Cow milk production in Cuba
In 2024 Cuba produced 231,000 t of cow milk, the 107th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 61%. The record was 1.1 million t in 1983.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 231,000 t
- World rank
- 107 of 183
- 10-year change
- −61%
- Record
- 1.1 million t
- 1983
Cow milk in Cuba, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Cuba compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.03%
- 0.09% in 2014
- kg per person
- 21.0
- world 97.7
- 10-year change
- −61%
- world +22%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105 | Moldova | 232,873 | 0.03% |
| 106 | Iraq | 232,702 | 0.03% |
| 107 | Cuba | 231,000 | 0.03% |
| 108 | Guinea | 230,000 | 0.03% |
| 109 | Burkina Faso | 225,266 | 0.03% |
Map of world production of cow milk
Share of the world total; Cuba is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 231,000 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 230,800 | −38% |
| 2022 | 369,600 | −1.2% |
| 2021 | 374,200 | −18% |
| 2020 | 455,337 | −11% |
| 2019 | 512,000 | −11% |
| 2018 | 576,900 | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 536,400 | −12% |
| 2016 | 612,800 | +24% |
| 2015 | 493,900 | −16% |
| 2014 | 588,100 | −0.2% |
| 2013 | 589,100 | −2.5% |
| 2012 | 604,300 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 599,500 | −4.8% |
| 2010 | 629,500 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 600,300 | +10% |
| 2008 | 545,500 | +12% |
| 2007 | 485,100 | +17% |
| 2006 | 415,200 | +18% |
| 2005 | 353,200 | −31% |
| 2004 | 512,700 | −16% |
| 2003 | 607,500 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 589,742 | −5.0% |
| 2001 | 620,675 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 614,098 | −0.6% |
| 1999 | 617,845 | −5.7% |
| 1998 | 655,309 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 650,818 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 640,045 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 638,522 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 635,600 | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 585,616 | −5.9% |
| 1992 | 622,325 | −24% |
| 1991 | 820,300 | −21% |
| 1990 | 1,034,400 | −8.6% |
| 1989 | 1,131,400 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 1,121,900 | −0.6% |
| 1987 | 1,128,400 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 1,110,700 | −0.1% |
| 1985 | 1,112,100 | −1.8% |
| 1984 | 1,132,700 | −0.5% |
| 1983 | 1,138,700 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 1,126,500 | −0.7% |
| 1981 | 1,134,200 | +13% |
| 1980 | 1,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,000,000 | +11% |
| 1978 | 900,000 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 870,000 | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 820,000 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 800,000 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 799,000 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 781,000 | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 758,000 | +12% |
| 1971 | 675,000 | −2.2% |
| 1970 | 690,000 | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 650,000 | +8.3% |
| 1968 | 600,000 | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 565,600 | +22% |
| 1966 | 462,000 | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 440,000 | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 420,000 | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 390,000 | +5.4% |
| 1962 | 370,000 | +5.7% |
| 1961 | 350,000 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 1,448 t USD 2.0 m
- Importer rank
- 110 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 Cuba?
Cuba produced 231,000 t in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Cuba rank in the world for production of cow milk?
Cuba ranked 107th 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 Cuba changed?
It fell by 61% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +22% for the world. The record was 1.1 million t in 1983.
Does Cuba export or import raw milk of cattle?
In 2024 Cuba reported no exports and imports of 1,448 t (USD 2.0 m), 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 Cuba is estimated 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.