> In 2024 Sierra Leone produced 153,285 t of cow milk, the 120th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 8.1%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/sierra-leone/

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# Cow milk production in Sierra Leone

In 2024 Sierra Leone produced 153,285 t of cow milk, the 120th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 8.1%. The record was 166,727 t in 2014.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 2024153,285 t
World rank120 of 183
10-year change−8.1%
Record166,727 t2014

## Cow milk in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Sierra Leone compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.02%0.03% in 2014
kg per person17.7world 97.7
10-year change−8.1%world +22%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 118 | [Panama](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/panama/) | 168,490 | 0.02% |
| 119 | [Iceland](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/iceland/) | 158,139 | 0.02% |
| 120 | **Sierra Leone** | 153,285 | 0.02% |
| 121 | [Montenegro](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/montenegro/) | 151,860 | 0.02% |
| 122 | [Mauritania](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/mauritania/) | 150,883 | 0.02% |

[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; Sierra Leone is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 153,285 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 150,615 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 146,937 | −8.9% |
| 2021 | 161,305 | +13% |
| 2020 | 142,546 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 136,973 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 133,920 | −3.7% |
| 2017 | 139,055 | −5.0% |
| 2016 | 146,415 | −5.8% |
| 2015 | 155,375 | −6.8% |
| 2014 | 166,727 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 165,309 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 165,286 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 162,474 | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 148,510 | +13% |
| 2009 | 131,769 | +24% |
| 2008 | 106,230 | +16% |
| 2007 | 91,761 | −10% |
| 2006 | 102,489 | +40% |
| 2005 | 73,289 | +33% |
| 2004 | 55,238 | +14% |
| 2003 | 48,299 | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 44,136 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 44,130 | −20% |
| 2000 | 55,208 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 55,200 | −27% |
| 1998 | 75,993 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 75,983 | −13% |
| 1996 | 87,073 | −15% |
| 1995 | 102,333 | −1.3% |
| 1994 | 103,707 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 100,916 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 98,126 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 95,337 | +453% |
| 1990 | 17,250 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 17,250 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 17,250 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 17,250 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 17,250 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 17,250 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 17,250 | −6.8% |
| 1983 | 18,500 | −5.1% |
| 1982 | 19,500 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 19,000 | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 18,250 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 17,750 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 17,500 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 17,250 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 17,000 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 16,750 | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 16,500 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 16,250 | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 16,000 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 15,750 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 15,500 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 15,250 | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 15,000 | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 14,750 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 14,500 | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 14,000 | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 13,500 | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 13,000 | +6.1% |
| 1962 | 12,250 | +6.5% |
| 1961 | 11,500 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Imports397 t USD 468,000
Importer rank153 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 Sierra Leone?

Sierra Leone produced 153,285 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Sierra Leone ranked 120th 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 Sierra Leone changed?

It fell by 8.1% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +22% for the world. The record was 166,727 t in 2014.

### Does Sierra Leone export or import raw milk of cattle?

In 2024 Sierra Leone reported no exports and imports of 397 t (USD 468,000), 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; the 2024 figure for Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone

[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/sierra-leone/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/sierra-leone/)[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/sierra-leone/)[Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/sierra-leone/)[Cucumbers](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/sierra-leone/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/sierra-leone/)[Other citrus fruit, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-citrus-fruit/sierra-leone/)[Groundnuts (peanuts)](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnuts/sierra-leone/)[Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/sierra-leone/)[Cocoa beans](https://husfarm.com/production/cocoa-beans/sierra-leone/)[Yams](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/sierra-leone/)[Palm oil](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-oil/sierra-leone/)
[Agricultural production in Sierra Leone](https://husfarm.com/production/country/sierra-leone/)

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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