FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Butter of cow milk production in Italy
In 2023 Italy produced 94,400 t of butter of cow milk, the 19th largest in the world (1.58% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 4.0%. The record was 147,400 t in 1999.
- Production, 2023
- 94,400 t
- World rank
- 19 of 118
- 10-year change
- −4.0%
- Record
- 147,400 t
- 1999
Butter of cow milk in Italy, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 94,400 | −0.1% |
| 2022 | 94,460 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 94,150 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 92,250 | −1.9% |
| 2019 | 94,030 | −3.5% |
| 2018 | 97,480 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 91,220 | −4.4% |
| 2016 | 95,400 | −0.5% |
| 2015 | 95,910 | −4.6% |
| 2014 | 100,510 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 98,360 | −2.6% |
| 2012 | 100,970 | −1.4% |
| 2011 | 102,420 | −5.0% |
| 2010 | 107,790 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 106,979 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 105,970 | −8.6% |
| 2007 | 115,900 | −3.1% |
| 2006 | 119,600 | −7.6% |
| 2005 | 129,500 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 121,080 | −1.6% |
| 2003 | 123,100 | −0.8% |
| 2002 | 124,115 | −3.3% |
| 2001 | 128,400 | −3.5% |
| 2000 | 133,000 | −9.8% |
| 1999 | 147,400 | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 136,039 | −3.9% |
| 1997 | 141,556 | +22% |
| 1996 | 115,916 | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 108,255 | +17% |
| 1994 | 92,818 | −1.5% |
| 1993 | 94,241 | −7.6% |
| 1992 | 102,038 | −1.4% |
| 1991 | 103,515 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 102,945 | +27% |
| 1989 | 80,824 | −1.5% |
| 1988 | 82,083 | −2.1% |
| 1987 | 83,828 | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 79,814 | −0.5% |
| 1985 | 80,194 | −0.7% |
| 1984 | 80,794 | −18% |
| 1983 | 98,178 | +30% |
| 1982 | 75,628 | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 72,290 | −5.4% |
| 1980 | 76,400 | −3.4% |
| 1979 | 79,074 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 76,929 | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 72,474 | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 67,248 | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 62,038 | −13% |
| 1974 | 71,044 | −9.7% |
| 1973 | 78,700 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 78,500 | +11% |
| 1971 | 71,000 | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 66,920 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 66,790 | −1.6% |
| 1968 | 67,850 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 67,700 | −4.0% |
| 1966 | 70,496 | +10% |
| 1965 | 64,030 | +14% |
| 1964 | 56,145 | +7.4% |
| 1963 | 52,300 | −26% |
| 1962 | 70,359 | −0.6% |
| 1961 | 70,800 | — |
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.

