FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Buttermilk, dry production in United States
In 2023 United States produced 64,368 t of buttermilk, dry, the 2nd largest in the world (9.82% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 19%. This is the highest figure on record.
- Production, 2023
- 64,368 t
- World rank
- 2 of 140
- 10-year change
- +19%
- Record
- 64,368 t
- 2023
Buttermilk, dry in United States, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 64,368 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 62,698 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 59,736 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 57,518 | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 53,641 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 53,558 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 51,212 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 49,732 | +11% |
| 2015 | 44,617 | −11% |
| 2014 | 50,393 | −6.9% |
| 2013 | 54,101 | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 49,501 | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 45,422 | +22% |
| 2010 | 37,215 | +10% |
| 2009 | 33,800 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 32,883 | −11% |
| 2007 | 36,916 | +22% |
| 2006 | 30,347 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 30,160 | +21% |
| 2004 | 24,938 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 23,690 | −4.9% |
| 2002 | 24,900 | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 23,460 | −8.0% |
| 2000 | 25,510 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 24,420 | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 22,720 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 22,366 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 22,125 | −11% |
| 1995 | 24,840 | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 23,725 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 23,123 | −17% |
| 1992 | 27,698 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 27,180 | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 25,334 | −7.7% |
| 1989 | 27,450 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 26,610 | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 25,200 | −15% |
| 1986 | 29,790 | +27% |
| 1985 | 23,370 | +18% |
| 1984 | 19,724 | −6.5% |
| 1983 | 21,090 | +20% |
| 1982 | 17,523 | −12% |
| 1981 | 19,874 | −0.1% |
| 1980 | 19,901 | −1.8% |
| 1979 | 20,262 | −6.2% |
| 1978 | 21,597 | −11% |
| 1977 | 24,145 | +15% |
| 1976 | 20,992 | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 19,429 | −5.4% |
| 1974 | 20,539 | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 19,629 | −13% |
| 1972 | 22,458 | −4.3% |
| 1971 | 23,463 | −13% |
| 1970 | 26,999 | −11% |
| 1969 | 30,169 | +18% |
| 1968 | 25,542 | −3.1% |
| 1967 | 26,356 | −4.7% |
| 1966 | 27,648 | −13% |
| 1965 | 31,730 | −5.0% |
| 1964 | 33,397 | +5.2% |
| 1963 | 31,757 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 31,343 | −3.0% |
| 1961 | 32,309 | — |
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.

