FAOSTAT · 1961–2020

Goat milk production in Germany

In 2020 Germany produced 16,280 t of goat milk. Over ten years it fell by 45%. The record was 457,000 t in 1961.

Production, 2020: 16,280 t
World rank: —
10-year change: −45%
Record: 457,000 t; 1961

Goat milk in Germany, 1961–2020 (tonnes)

By year

Year	Tonnes	Change
2020	16,280	+2.5%
2019	15,890	−1.9%
2018	16,190	−10%
2017	18,000	−10.0%
2016	20,000	−14%
2015	23,375	−4.7%
2014	24,526	−7.8%
2013	26,590	−16%
2012	31,662	+1.0%
2011	31,337	+5.3%
2010	29,747	−17%
2009	36,000	+15%
2008	31,200	+5.4%
2007	29,600	+5.7%
2006	28,000	−0.7%
2005	28,200	−2.1%
2004	28,800	−4.0%
2003	30,000	+20%
2002	25,000	+14%
2001	22,000	0.0%
2000	22,000	0.0%
1999	22,000	0.0%
1998	22,000	0.0%
1997	22,000	0.0%
1996	22,000	0.0%
1995	22,000	−12%
1994	25,000	+14%
1993	22,000	−29%
1992	31,000	+3.3%
1991	30,000	−14%
1990	35,000	−6.2%
1989	37,300	0.0%
1988	37,300	−4.4%
1987	39,000	0.0%
1986	39,000	+2.6%
1985	38,000	0.0%
1984	38,000	+2.7%
1983	37,000	−2.6%
1982	38,000	−7.3%
1981	41,000	+0.1%
1980	40,955	−6.9%
1979	43,977	−7.9%
1978	47,761	−15%
1977	56,440	+5.5%
1976	53,500	−9.8%
1975	59,300	−9.9%
1974	65,800	−13%
1973	75,300	−8.2%
1972	82,000	−18%
1971	100,000	−15%
1970	118,000	−22%
1969	151,000	−14%
1968	175,000	−13%
1967	202,000	−14%
1966	235,900	−10%
1965	263,100	−16%
1964	313,800	−10%
1963	350,300	−11%
1962	391,800	−14%
1961	457,000	—

Other large producers

India Sudan Pakistan Bangladesh France South Sudan Turkey Spain Netherlands Niger Somalia Indonesia

All countries producing goat milk

Other products of Germany

Sugar beet Cow milk Wheat Potatoes Skim milk of cows Barley Beer Maize Raw sugar Pork (pig meat)Rapeseed or canola oil, crude Rapeseed

Agricultural production in Germany

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.