Cow milk production in Kazakhstan
In 2024 Kazakhstan produced 3.6 million t of cow milk, the 37th largest in the world (0.45% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 43%. The record was 5.5 million t in 1993.
- Production, 2024
- 3.6 million t
- World rank
- 37 of 183
- 10-year change
- +43%
- Record
- 5.5 million t
- 1993
Cow milk in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Kazakhstan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.45%
- 0.38% in 2014
- kg per person
- 174
- world 97.7
- 10-year change
- +43%
- world +22%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Romania | 3,724,100 | 0.47% |
| 36 | Switzerland | 3,703,021 | 0.46% |
| 37 | Kazakhstan | 3,577,376 | 0.45% |
| 38 | Czechia | 3,553,870 | 0.45% |
| 39 | Ethiopia | 3,443,913 | 0.43% |
Map of world production of cow milk
Share of the world total; Kazakhstan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,577,376 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 3,420,416 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 3,308,440 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 3,245,036 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 3,143,229 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 3,046,358 | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 2,820,000 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 2,730,000 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 2,650,000 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 2,570,000 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 2,510,000 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 2,450,000 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 2,410,000 | −7.3% |
| 2011 | 2,600,000 | −2.6% |
| 2010 | 2,670,000 | −49% |
| 2009 | 5,269,100 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 5,162,700 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 5,038,100 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 4,891,900 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 4,714,600 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 4,518,200 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 4,278,400 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 4,068,200 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 3,881,900 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 3,692,700 | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 3,498,000 | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 3,324,600 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 3,287,100 | −8.3% |
| 1996 | 3,583,600 | −22% |
| 1995 | 4,575,600 | −13% |
| 1994 | 5,252,200 | −5.0% |
| 1993 | 5,531,300 | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 5,219,400 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 2,666 t USD 2.1 m
- Exporter rank
- 60 of 110
- Imports
- 33,000 t USD 43.0 m
- Importer rank
- 37 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 Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan produced 3.6 million t in 2024, 0.45% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Kazakhstan rank in the world for production of cow milk?
Kazakhstan ranked 37th 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 Kazakhstan changed?
It rose by 43% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +22% for the world. The record was 5.5 million t in 1993.
Does Kazakhstan export or import raw milk of cattle?
In 2024 Kazakhstan reported exports of 2,666 t (USD 2.1 m) and imports of 33,000 t (USD 43.0 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. 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.