> In 2024 Guatemala produced 540,070 t of cow milk, the 87th largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 7.4%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/guatemala/

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# Cow milk production in Guatemala

In 2024 Guatemala produced 540,070 t of cow milk, the 87th largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 7.4%. The record was 586,945 t in 2021.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 2024540,070 t
World rank87 of 183
10-year change+7.4%
Record586,945 t2021

## Cow milk in Guatemala, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Guatemala compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.07%0.08% in 2014
kg per person29.3world 97.7
10-year change+7.4%world +22%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 85 | [Paraguay](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/paraguay/) | 559,000 | 0.07% |
| 86 | [Armenia](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/armenia/) | 542,000 | 0.07% |
| 87 | **Guatemala** | 540,070 | 0.07% |
| 88 | [Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/nigeria/) | 527,765 | 0.07% |
| 89 | [Zambia](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/zambia/) | 525,394 | 0.07% |

[Full ranking of 183 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/)

### Map of world production of cow milk

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Guatemala is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 540,070 | −3.5% |
| 2023 | 559,650 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 548,990 | −6.5% |
| 2021 | 586,945 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 558,720 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 547,305 | −1.7% |
| 2018 | 556,535 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 543,231 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 529,621 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 518,728 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 502,931 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 488,231 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 476,390 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 465,522 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 463,130 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 455,121 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 444,752 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 434,688 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 424,348 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 411,454 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 399,325 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 392,673 | +12% |
| 2002 | 351,000 | +14% |
| 2001 | 309,000 | +16% |
| 2000 | 267,417 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 266,087 | −8.2% |
| 1998 | 290,000 | −9.4% |
| 1997 | 320,000 | −0.3% |
| 1996 | 320,950 | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 305,790 | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 291,258 | +13% |
| 1993 | 258,470 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 251,150 | −1.0% |
| 1991 | 253,729 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 251,255 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 249,295 | −1.2% |
| 1988 | 252,389 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 244,966 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 241,048 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 237,336 | −8.1% |
| 1984 | 258,200 | −12% |
| 1983 | 293,000 | +18% |
| 1982 | 247,800 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 242,860 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 240,750 | −10% |
| 1979 | 268,000 | −2.5% |
| 1978 | 274,900 | +18% |
| 1977 | 233,632 | −2.6% |
| 1976 | 239,820 | −11% |
| 1975 | 270,095 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 269,000 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 267,000 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 265,000 | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 263,000 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 261,885 | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 242,816 | +19% |
| 1968 | 203,882 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 197,915 | +13% |
| 1966 | 174,583 | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 168,831 | −15% |
| 1964 | 198,600 | +28% |
| 1963 | 155,175 | +23% |
| 1962 | 125,897 | −13% |
| 1961 | 144,000 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports609 t USD 632,000
Exporter rank76 of 110
Imports35,075 t USD 39.6 m
Importer rank36 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](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of cow milk in Guatemala?

Guatemala produced 540,070 t in 2024, 0.07% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Guatemala rank in the world for production of cow milk?

Guatemala ranked 87th 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 Guatemala changed?

It rose by 7.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +22% for the world. The record was 586,945 t in 2021.

### Does Guatemala export or import raw milk of cattle?

In 2024 Guatemala reported exports of 609 t (USD 632,000) and imports of 35,075 t (USD 39.6 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 Guatemala is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/india/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/united-states/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/china/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/brazil/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/germany/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/russia/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/pakistan/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/france/)[New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/new-zealand/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/turkey/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/poland/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/united-kingdom/)
[All countries producing cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/)

## Other products of Guatemala

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[Agricultural production in Guatemala](https://husfarm.com/production/country/guatemala/)

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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