Butter of cow milk production in Myanmar
In 2023 Myanmar produced 17,621 t of butter of cow milk, the 44th largest in the world (0.29% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 54%. The record was 50,657 t in 2019.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 17,621 t
- World rank
- 44 of 118
- 10-year change
- −54%
- Record
- 50,657 t
- 2019
Butter of cow milk in Myanmar, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Myanmar compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.29%
- 0.74% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −54%
- world +14%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Uruguay | 21,123 | 0.35% |
| 43 | Kenya | 19,505 | 0.33% |
| 44 | Myanmar | 17,621 | 0.29% |
| 45 | Norway | 16,000 | 0.27% |
| 46 | South Africa | 15,900 | 0.27% |
Map of world production of butter of cow milk
Share of the world total; Myanmar is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17,621 | −0.0% |
| 2022 | 17,628 | −0.1% |
| 2021 | 17,640 | −0.0% |
| 2020 | 17,646 | −65% |
| 2019 | 50,657 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 48,468 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 48,456 | −0.1% |
| 2016 | 48,528 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 47,518 | +10% |
| 2014 | 43,029 | +11% |
| 2013 | 38,650 | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 35,637 | +21% |
| 2011 | 29,354 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 28,053 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 26,403 | +14% |
| 2008 | 23,230 | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 21,570 | +11% |
| 2006 | 19,439 | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 17,773 | +10% |
| 2004 | 16,109 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 14,938 | +29% |
| 2002 | 11,566 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 11,237 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 10,979 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 10,744 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 10,496 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 10,308 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 10,127 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 9,858 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 9,692 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 9,569 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 9,471 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 9,393 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 9,322 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 9,148 | −24% |
| 1988 | 12,019 | −5.0% |
| 1987 | 12,656 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 12,515 | −1.1% |
| 1985 | 12,656 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 12,326 | +27% |
| 1983 | 9,689 | +22% |
| 1982 | 7,926 | +15% |
| 1981 | 6,891 | +15% |
| 1980 | 5,986 | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 5,826 | +13% |
| 1978 | 5,160 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 5,003 | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 4,701 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 4,626 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 4,562 | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 4,279 | +53% |
| 1972 | 2,796 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 2,734 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 2,670 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 2,655 | −25% |
| 1968 | 3,539 | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 3,410 | +6.9% |
| 1966 | 3,190 | +7.4% |
| 1965 | 2,970 | +8.0% |
| 1964 | 2,750 | +8.7% |
| 1963 | 2,530 | +9.5% |
| 1962 | 2,310 | +9.7% |
| 1961 | 2,106 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 46 t USD 167,000
- Importer rank
- 159 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 Myanmar?
Myanmar produced 17,621 t in 2023, 0.29% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Myanmar rank in the world for production of butter of cow milk?
Myanmar ranked 44th 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 Myanmar changed?
It fell by 54% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +14% for the world. The record was 50,657 t in 2019.
Does Myanmar export or import butter of cow milk?
In 2024 Myanmar reported no exports and imports of 46 t (USD 167,000), 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 Myanmar is imputed by FAO. 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.

