Goat milk production in Bangladesh
In 2024 Bangladesh produced 1.1 million t of goat milk, the 4th largest in the world (5.15% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 147%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1.1 million t
- World rank
- 4 of 110
- 10-year change
- +147%
- Record
- 1.1 million t
- 2024
Goat milk in Bangladesh, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Bangladesh compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 5.2%
- 2.7% in 2014
- kg per person
- 6.07
- world 2.50
- 10-year change
- +147%
- world +27%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sudan | 1,143,484 | 5.6% |
| 3 | Pakistan | 1,074,000 | 5.3% |
| 4 | Bangladesh | 1,053,080 | 5.2% |
| 5 | France | 703,230 | 3.4% |
| 6 | South Sudan | 500,372 | 2.4% |
Map of world production of goat milk
Share of the world total; Bangladesh is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,053,080 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 984,760 | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 915,180 | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 838,950 | +12% |
| 2020 | 747,600 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 694,470 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 658,420 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 649,810 | +28% |
| 2016 | 509,250 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 487,900 | +14% |
| 2014 | 426,440 | +20% |
| 2013 | 354,900 | +47% |
| 2012 | 242,200 | +17% |
| 2011 | 206,500 | +24% |
| 2010 | 165,900 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 160,300 | −14% |
| 2008 | 185,500 | +16% |
| 2007 | 159,600 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 158,900 | −15% |
| 2005 | 187,724 | +11% |
| 2004 | 169,013 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 163,792 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 158,521 | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 150,199 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 149,165 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 148,130 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 147,093 | −2.2% |
| 1997 | 150,342 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 146,403 | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 136,230 | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 128,290 | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 121,021 | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 113,803 | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 106,445 | −87% |
| 1990 | 807,600 | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 752,800 | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 701,760 | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 654,080 | +7.3% |
| 1986 | 609,680 | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 568,320 | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 520,640 | +38% |
| 1983 | 378,560 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 370,000 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 361,760 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 353,600 | −30% |
| 1979 | 502,240 | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 473,840 | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 460,800 | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 445,440 | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 422,400 | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 407,040 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 391,680 | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 376,320 | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 360,960 | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 347,760 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 337,920 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 330,240 | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 322,560 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 314,880 | −10% |
| 1965 | 351,360 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 344,720 | +8.0% |
| 1963 | 319,120 | +4.5% |
| 1962 | 305,280 | +4.6% |
| 1961 | 291,840 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of goat milk in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh produced 1.1 million t in 2024, 5.2% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bangladesh rank in the world for production of goat milk?
Bangladesh ranked 4th of 110 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 35.9% of the world total.
How has the production of goat milk in Bangladesh changed?
It rose by 147% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +27% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
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 Bangladesh is estimated by FAO. 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.