> In 2023 United Kingdom produced 22,327 t of buttermilk, dry, the 11th largest in the world (3.41% of the world total). The record was 34,054 t in 2015.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/united-kingdom/

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# Buttermilk, dry production in United Kingdom

In 2023 United Kingdom produced 22,327 t of buttermilk, dry, the 11th largest in the world (3.41% of the world total). The record was 34,054 t in 2015.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

[Market prices in United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/country/united-kingdom/)

Production, 202322,327 t
World rank11 of 140
10-year change—
Record34,054 t2015

## Buttermilk, dry in United Kingdom, 2014–2023 (tonnes)

## United Kingdom compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total3.4%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 9 | [Ireland](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/ireland/) | 23,566 | 3.6% |
| 10 | [Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/netherlands/) | 22,779 | 3.5% |
| 11 | **United Kingdom** | 22,327 | 3.4% |
| 12 | [Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/uzbekistan/) | 22,088 | 3.4% |
| 13 | [Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/germany/) | 21,620 | 3.3% |

[Full ranking of 140 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/)

### Map of world production of buttermilk, dry

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 22,327 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 21,725 | +18% |
| 2021 | 18,421 | +27% |
| 2020 | 14,562 | −40% |
| 2019 | 24,075 | −27% |
| 2018 | 32,975 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 32,166 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 31,932 | −6.2% |
| 2015 | 34,054 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 33,604 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of buttermilk, dry in United Kingdom?

United Kingdom produced 22,327 t in 2023, 3.4% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does United Kingdom rank in the world for production of buttermilk, dry?

United Kingdom ranked 11th of 140 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Russia with 10.2% of the world total.

### 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 United Kingdom is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/russia/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/united-states/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/canada/)[New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/new-zealand/)[Belarus](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/belarus/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/france/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/iran/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/china/)[Ireland](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/ireland/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/netherlands/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/uzbekistan/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/germany/)
[All countries producing buttermilk, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/buttermilk/)

## Other products of United Kingdom

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/united-kingdom/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/united-kingdom/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/united-kingdom/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/united-kingdom/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/united-kingdom/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/united-kingdom/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/united-kingdom/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/united-kingdom/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/united-kingdom/)[Oats](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/united-kingdom/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/united-kingdom/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/united-kingdom/)
[Agricultural production in United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/country/united-kingdom/)

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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