Butter of cow milk production in Cuba
In 2023 Cuba produced 163 t of butter of cow milk, the 113th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 75%. The record was 11,466 t in 1978.
- Production, 2023
- 163 t
- World rank
- 113 of 118
- 10-year change
- −75%
- Record
- 11,466 t
- 1978
Butter of cow milk in Cuba, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Cuba compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.01% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −75%
- world +14%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | Eswatini | 188 | 0.00% |
| 112 | Sudan | 176 | 0.00% |
| 113 | Cuba | 163 | 0.00% |
| 114 | Taiwan | 127 | 0.00% |
| 115 | Tajikistan | 103 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of butter of cow milk
Share of the world total; Cuba is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 163 | −7.9% |
| 2022 | 177 | −36% |
| 2021 | 278 | −51% |
| 2020 | 563 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 542 | −20% |
| 2018 | 678 | −1.3% |
| 2017 | 687 | −18% |
| 2016 | 833 | +14% |
| 2015 | 730 | +14% |
| 2014 | 638 | −1.8% |
| 2013 | 650 | −20% |
| 2012 | 811 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 783 | −18% |
| 2010 | 953 | −29% |
| 2009 | 1,350 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 1,300 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 1,260 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,260 | −6.7% |
| 2005 | 1,350 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,350 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,350 | +20% |
| 2002 | 1,125 | +25% |
| 2001 | 900 | +11% |
| 2000 | 810 | +20% |
| 1999 | 675 | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 630 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 610 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 585 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 585 | −92% |
| 1994 | 7,500 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 7,500 | −6.3% |
| 1992 | 8,000 | −8.0% |
| 1991 | 8,700 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 8,660 | −0.6% |
| 1989 | 8,716 | −7.6% |
| 1988 | 9,431 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 9,121 | −12% |
| 1986 | 10,324 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 10,141 | −6.1% |
| 1984 | 10,799 | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 10,305 | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 9,647 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 9,387 | −1.4% |
| 1980 | 9,519 | −13% |
| 1979 | 10,938 | −4.6% |
| 1978 | 11,466 | +86% |
| 1977 | 6,155 | −16% |
| 1976 | 7,300 | −6.4% |
| 1975 | 7,801 | +16% |
| 1974 | 6,737 | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 6,278 | +126% |
| 1972 | 2,781 | +2,428% |
| 1971 | 110 | −55% |
| 1970 | 244 | +378% |
| 1969 | 51 | −96% |
| 1968 | 1,330 | −56% |
| 1967 | 3,001 | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 2,746 | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 2,678 | +7.2% |
| 1964 | 2,498 | +12% |
| 1963 | 2,222 | −11% |
| 1962 | 2,500 | −3.8% |
| 1961 | 2,600 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 862 t USD 6.4 m
- Importer rank
- 90 of 189
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of butter of cow milk in Cuba?
Cuba produced 163 t in 2023, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Cuba rank in the world for production of butter of cow milk?
Cuba ranked 113th of 118 countries in 2023. The largest producer was United States with 16.0% of the world total.
How has the production of butter of cow milk in Cuba changed?
It fell by 75% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +14% for the world. The record was 11,466 t in 1978.
Does Cuba export or import butter of cow milk?
In 2024 Cuba reported no exports and imports of 862 t (USD 6.4 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

