Goat milk production in Cabo Verde
In 2024 Cabo Verde produced 5,826 t of goat milk, the 85th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 23%. The record was 8,414 t in 2016.
- Production, 2024
- 5,826 t
- World rank
- 85 of 110
- 10-year change
- −23%
- Record
- 8,414 t
- 2016
Goat milk in Cabo Verde, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Cabo Verde compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.03%
- 0.05% in 2014
- kg per person
- 11.1
- world 2.50
- 10-year change
- −23%
- world +27%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | Chile | 8,074 | 0.04% |
| 84 | Kuwait | 6,100 | 0.03% |
| 85 | Cabo Verde | 5,826 | 0.03% |
| 86 | Turkmenistan | 5,541 | 0.03% |
| 87 | Timor-Leste | 5,179 | 0.03% |
Map of world production of goat milk
Share of the world total; Cabo Verde is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,826 | −0.2% |
| 2023 | 5,837 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 5,678 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 5,529 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 5,372 | +19% |
| 2019 | 4,508 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 4,386 | −0.1% |
| 2017 | 4,390 | −48% |
| 2016 | 8,414 | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 7,730 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 7,578 | −2.2% |
| 2013 | 7,745 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 7,533 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 7,328 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 7,230 | +36% |
| 2009 | 5,322 | +21% |
| 2008 | 4,382 | −12% |
| 2007 | 5,000 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 4,757 | −13% |
| 2005 | 5,446 | −7.9% |
| 2004 | 5,916 | +19% |
| 2003 | 4,954 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 4,942 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 4,883 | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 4,600 | −4.2% |
| 1999 | 4,800 | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 4,500 | −4.3% |
| 1997 | 4,700 | −7.6% |
| 1996 | 5,089 | −0.2% |
| 1995 | 5,100 | −12% |
| 1994 | 5,800 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 5,700 | +14% |
| 1992 | 5,000 | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 4,600 | +16% |
| 1990 | 3,965 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 3,870 | −14% |
| 1988 | 4,515 | +62% |
| 1987 | 2,793 | +10% |
| 1986 | 2,528 | +17% |
| 1985 | 2,169 | +13% |
| 1984 | 1,918 | −8.7% |
| 1983 | 2,100 | −44% |
| 1982 | 3,772 | +64% |
| 1981 | 2,300 | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 2,100 | −4.5% |
| 1979 | 2,200 | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 2,100 | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 2,000 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 1,950 | +30% |
| 1975 | 1,500 | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 1,400 | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 1,300 | −7.1% |
| 1972 | 1,400 | −6.7% |
| 1971 | 1,500 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,500 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,500 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,500 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,500 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,500 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,500 | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 1,400 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,400 | +7.7% |
| 1962 | 1,300 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 1,300 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of goat milk in Cabo Verde?
Cabo Verde produced 5,826 t in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Cabo Verde rank in the world for production of goat milk?
Cabo Verde ranked 85th 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 Cabo Verde changed?
It fell by 23% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +27% for the world. The record was 8,414 t in 2016.
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.

