Cow milk production in Serbia
In 2024 Serbia produced 1.3 million t of cow milk, the 64th largest in the world (0.17% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 12%. The record was 1.6 million t in 2006.
- Production, 2024
- 1.3 million t
- World rank
- 64 of 183
- 10-year change
- −12%
- Record
- 1.6 million t
- 2006
Cow milk in Serbia, 2006–2024 (tonnes)
Serbia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.17%
- 0.23% in 2014
- kg per person
- 200
- world 97.7
- 10-year change
- −12%
- world +22%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | Norway | 1,467,500 | 0.18% |
| 63 | Tunisia | 1,389,815 | 0.17% |
| 64 | Serbia | 1,349,699 | 0.17% |
| 65 | Nepal | 1,281,718 | 0.16% |
| 66 | Vietnam | 1,276,872 | 0.16% |
Map of world production of cow milk
Share of the world total; Serbia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,349,699 | −2.5% |
| 2023 | 1,383,806 | −5.7% |
| 2022 | 1,468,036 | −3.3% |
| 2021 | 1,517,686 | −1.4% |
| 2020 | 1,539,445 | −0.9% |
| 2019 | 1,553,839 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1,537,375 | −0.9% |
| 2017 | 1,550,704 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,548,697 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1,546,216 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1,536,808 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1,494,412 | −0.9% |
| 2012 | 1,508,635 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,507,300 | −1.5% |
| 2010 | 1,529,550 | −1.3% |
| 2009 | 1,550,150 | −3.6% |
| 2008 | 1,607,830 | −0.8% |
| 2007 | 1,620,100 | −1.0% |
| 2006 | 1,636,033 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 20,252 t USD 15.5 m
- Exporter rank
- 35 of 110
- Imports
- 25,211 t USD 27.9 m
- Importer rank
- 41 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 Serbia?
Serbia produced 1.3 million t in 2024, 0.17% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Serbia rank in the world for production of cow milk?
Serbia ranked 64th 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 Serbia changed?
It fell by 12% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +22% for the world. The record was 1.6 million t in 2006.
Does Serbia export or import raw milk of cattle?
In 2024 Serbia reported exports of 20,252 t (USD 15.5 m) and imports of 25,211 t (USD 27.9 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.

