Cow milk production in Chad
In 2024 Chad produced 271,976 t of cow milk, the 102nd largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 36%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 271,976 t
- World rank
- 102 of 183
- 10-year change
- +36%
- Record
- 271,976 t
- 2024
Cow milk in Chad, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Chad compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.03%
- 0.03% in 2014
- kg per person
- 13.4
- world 97.7
- 10-year change
- +36%
- world +22%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | Mali | 306,777 | 0.04% |
| 101 | North Macedonia | 282,317 | 0.04% |
| 102 | Chad | 271,976 | 0.03% |
| 103 | Yemen | 256,737 | 0.03% |
| 104 | Oman | 241,210 | 0.03% |
Map of world production of cow milk
Share of the world total; Chad is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 271,976 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 263,319 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 254,860 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 243,711 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 238,749 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 233,686 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 226,935 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 216,113 | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 200,800 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 200,800 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 199,300 | +26% |
| 2013 | 158,477 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 158,455 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 158,061 | −7.7% |
| 2010 | 171,303 | +11% |
| 2009 | 153,952 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 150,805 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 148,157 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 145,409 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 142,747 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 140,079 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 137,594 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 134,912 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 132,222 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 129,525 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 126,820 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 124,685 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 121,772 | +11% |
| 1996 | 110,063 | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 102,547 | −1.5% |
| 1994 | 104,116 | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 95,762 | −7.1% |
| 1992 | 103,096 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 101,096 | −13% |
| 1990 | 116,100 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 113,400 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 110,700 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 108,000 | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 105,300 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 102,600 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 99,900 | −21% |
| 1983 | 126,090 | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 123,120 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 120,420 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 117,720 | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 115,020 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 112,320 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 109,890 | +12% |
| 1976 | 98,280 | +12% |
| 1975 | 87,750 | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 80,190 | −26% |
| 1973 | 108,000 | −11% |
| 1972 | 121,500 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 121,500 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 121,500 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 121,500 | −2.8% |
| 1968 | 125,010 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 123,120 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 121,500 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 117,990 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 116,370 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 114,750 | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 113,130 | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 111,510 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 418 t USD 521,000
- Importer rank
- 150 of 188
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 cow milk in Chad?
Chad produced 271,976 t in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Chad rank in the world for production of cow milk?
Chad ranked 102nd of 183 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 16.9% of the world total.
How has the production of cow milk in Chad changed?
It rose by 36% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +22% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
Does Chad export or import raw milk of cattle?
In 2024 Chad reported no exports and imports of 418 t (USD 521,000), 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 2024 figure for Chad 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.

