> In 2023 Paraguay produced 1,577 t of butter of cow milk, the 88th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 112%.

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

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# Butter of cow milk production in Paraguay

In 2023 Paraguay produced 1,577 t of butter of cow milk, the 88th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 112%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 20231,577 t
World rank88 of 118
10-year change+112%
Record1,577 t2023

## Butter of cow milk in Paraguay, 2004–2023 (tonnes)

## Paraguay compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.03%0.01% in 2013
10-year change+112%world +14%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 86 | [Bhutan](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/bhutan/) | 1,716 | 0.03% |
| 87 | [Serbia](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/serbia/) | 1,665 | 0.03% |
| 88 | **Paraguay** | 1,577 | 0.03% |
| 89 | [Bolivia](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/bolivia/) | 1,561 | 0.03% |
| 90 | [Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/bangladesh/) | 1,488 | 0.02% |

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

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

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Share of the world total; Paraguay is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 1,577 | +31% |
| 2022 | 1,200 | +19% |
| 2021 | 1,005 | +12% |
| 2020 | 900 | +35% |
| 2019 | 666 | +46% |
| 2018 | 456 | −7.7% |
| 2017 | 494 | −33% |
| 2016 | 734 | −1.3% |
| 2015 | 744 | −0.4% |
| 2014 | 747 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 744 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 738 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 733 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 701 | +170% |
| 2009 | 260 | +73% |
| 2008 | 150 | −42% |
| 2007 | 260 | +24% |
| 2006 | 210 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 200 | +33% |
| 2004 | 150 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports868 t USD 4.5 m
Exporter rank50 of 113
Imports87 t USD 522,000
Importer rank150 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 Paraguay?

Paraguay produced 1,577 t in 2023, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Paraguay ranked 88th 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 Paraguay changed?

It rose by 112% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +14% for the world. 2023 was the highest figure on record.

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

In 2024 Paraguay reported exports of 868 t (USD 4.5 m) and imports of 87 t (USD 522,000), 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 Paraguay 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/)
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## Other products of Paraguay

[Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/paraguay/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/paraguay/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/paraguay/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/paraguay/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/paraguay/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/paraguay/)[Soya bean oil](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/paraguay/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/paraguay/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/paraguay/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/paraguay/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/paraguay/)[Maté leaves](https://husfarm.com/production/mate/paraguay/)
[Agricultural production in Paraguay](https://husfarm.com/production/country/paraguay/)

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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