> In 2023 Mongolia produced 2,796 t of butter of cow milk, the 72nd largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 180%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/mongolia/

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# Butter of cow milk production in Mongolia

In 2023 Mongolia produced 2,796 t of butter of cow milk, the 72nd largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 180%. The record was 4,800 t in 1989.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 20232,796 t
World rank72 of 118
10-year change+180%
Record4,800 t1989

## Butter of cow milk in Mongolia, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Mongolia compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.05%0.02% in 2013
10-year change+180%world +14%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 70 | [Moldova](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/moldova/) | 3,002 | 0.05% |
| 71 | [Uganda](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/uganda/) | 3,000 | 0.05% |
| 72 | **Mongolia** | 2,796 | 0.05% |
| 73 | [Turkmenistan](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/turkmenistan/) | 2,730 | 0.05% |
| 74 | [Albania](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/albania/) | 2,626 | 0.04% |

[Full ranking of 118 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/)

### Map of world production of butter of cow milk

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Mongolia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 2,796 | −39% |
| 2022 | 4,589 | +168% |
| 2021 | 1,712 | −52% |
| 2020 | 3,553 | +91% |
| 2019 | 1,858 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,852 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1,823 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,820 | −23% |
| 2015 | 2,378 | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 2,214 | +121% |
| 2013 | 1,000 | +25% |
| 2012 | 800 | +23% |
| 2011 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 650 | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 600 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 600 | −7.7% |
| 2000 | 650 | −32% |
| 1999 | 961 | −3.9% |
| 1998 | 1,000 | +41% |
| 1997 | 707 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 700 | −13% |
| 1995 | 800 | +46% |
| 1994 | 548 | −23% |
| 1993 | 712 | −46% |
| 1992 | 1,317 | −57% |
| 1991 | 3,090 | −30% |
| 1990 | 4,419 | −7.9% |
| 1989 | 4,800 | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 4,600 | −2.1% |
| 1987 | 4,700 | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 4,500 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 4,400 | −6.4% |
| 1984 | 4,700 | +15% |
| 1983 | 4,100 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 4,000 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 4,000 | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 3,800 | −2.6% |
| 1979 | 3,900 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 3,800 | +15% |
| 1977 | 3,300 | −2.9% |
| 1976 | 3,400 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 3,400 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 3,300 | +10% |
| 1973 | 3,000 | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 2,800 | −6.7% |
| 1971 | 3,000 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 3,000 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 3,000 | −3.2% |
| 1968 | 3,100 | −16% |
| 1967 | 3,700 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 3,700 | −9.8% |
| 1965 | 4,100 | +7.9% |
| 1964 | 3,800 | −5.0% |
| 1963 | 4,000 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 4,000 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 4,000 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Imports189 t USD 1.6 m
Importer rank134 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](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of butter of cow milk in Mongolia?

Mongolia produced 2,796 t in 2023, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Mongolia rank in the world for production of butter of cow milk?

Mongolia ranked 72nd 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 Mongolia changed?

It rose by 180% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +14% for the world. The record was 4,800 t in 1989.

### Does Mongolia export or import butter of cow milk?

In 2024 Mongolia reported no exports and imports of 189 t (USD 1.6 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; the 2023 figure for Mongolia is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/united-states/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/germany/)[New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/new-zealand/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/france/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/russia/)[Ireland](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/ireland/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/poland/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/netherlands/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/united-kingdom/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/iran/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/brazil/)[Belarus](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/belarus/)
[All countries producing butter of cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/)

## Other products of Mongolia

[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/mongolia/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/mongolia/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/mongolia/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/mongolia/)[Carrots and turnips](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/mongolia/)[Sheep meat](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/mongolia/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/mongolia/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/mongolia/)[Goat meat](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/mongolia/)[Horse meat, fresh or chilled](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/mongolia/)[Rapeseed](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/mongolia/)[Cabbages](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/mongolia/)
[Agricultural production in Mongolia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/mongolia/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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