Cow milk production in Faroe Islands
In 2024 Faroe Islands produced 7,243 t of cow milk, the 157th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 1.0%. The record was 7,975 t in 2016.
- Production, 2024
- 7,243 t
- World rank
- 157 of 183
- 10-year change
- −1.0%
- Record
- 7,975 t
- 2016
Cow milk in Faroe Islands, 2014–2024 (tonnes)
Faroe Islands compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- kg per person
- 131
- world 97.7
- 10-year change
- −1.0%
- world +22%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155 | Liberia | 8,368 | 0.00% |
| 156 | Qatar | 7,500 | 0.00% |
| 157 | Faroe Islands | 7,243 | 0.00% |
| 158 | Dominica | 6,997 | 0.00% |
| 159 | Belize | 5,186 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of cow milk
Share of the world total; Faroe Islands is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,243 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 7,030 | −2.4% |
| 2022 | 7,200 | −7.3% |
| 2021 | 7,763 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 7,556 | −0.7% |
| 2019 | 7,606 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 7,392 | −2.5% |
| 2017 | 7,582 | −4.9% |
| 2016 | 7,975 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 7,664 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 7,317 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 49 t USD 97,000
- Importer rank
- 175 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 Faroe Islands?
Faroe Islands produced 7,243 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Faroe Islands rank in the world for production of cow milk?
Faroe Islands ranked 157th 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 Faroe Islands changed?
It fell by 1.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +22% for the world. The record was 7,975 t in 2016.
Does Faroe Islands export or import raw milk of cattle?
In 2024 Faroe Islands reported no exports and imports of 49 t (USD 97,000), 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. 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.

