> In 2024 Switzerland produced 20,955 t of goat milk, the 60th largest in the world (0.10% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 8.9%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/switzerland/

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# Goat milk production in Switzerland

In 2024 Switzerland produced 20,955 t of goat milk, the 60th largest in the world (0.10% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 8.9%. The record was 28,000 t in 1961.

Production, 202420,955 t
World rank60 of 110
10-year change−8.9%
Record28,000 t1961

## Goat milk in Switzerland, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Switzerland compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.10%0.14% in 2014
kg per person2.35world 2.50
10-year change−8.9%world +27%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 58 | [Lebanon](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/lebanon/) | 22,341 | 0.11% |
| 59 | [Libya](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/libya/) | 20,961 | 0.10% |
| 60 | **Switzerland** | 20,955 | 0.10% |
| 61 | [Mozambique](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/mozambique/) | 20,506 | 0.10% |
| 62 | [Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/peru/) | 20,303 | 0.10% |

[Full ranking of 110 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/)

### Map of world production of goat milk

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Switzerland is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 20,955 | −2.8% |
| 2023 | 21,562 | −2.8% |
| 2022 | 22,186 | −0.5% |
| 2021 | 22,300 | −2.2% |
| 2020 | 22,800 | −1.3% |
| 2019 | 23,100 | −0.4% |
| 2018 | 23,200 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 22,500 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 22,000 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 22,000 | −4.3% |
| 2014 | 23,000 | −0.9% |
| 2013 | 23,200 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 23,100 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 22,700 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 21,900 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 21,500 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 21,400 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 21,300 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 20,500 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 19,600 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 19,000 | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 17,500 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 17,300 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 16,900 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 16,500 | +47% |
| 1999 | 11,200 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 11,200 | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 10,700 | −36% |
| 1996 | 16,700 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 16,700 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 16,700 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 16,700 | −2.6% |
| 1992 | 17,150 | −10.0% |
| 1991 | 19,050 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 18,710 | −1.9% |
| 1989 | 19,080 | −8.1% |
| 1988 | 20,760 | −3.9% |
| 1987 | 21,600 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 21,600 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 21,600 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 21,600 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 21,600 | −10.0% |
| 1982 | 24,000 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 24,000 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 24,000 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 24,000 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 24,000 | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 22,000 | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 21,000 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 21,000 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 21,000 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 21,000 | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 20,000 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 20,000 | −4.8% |
| 1970 | 21,000 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 21,000 | −4.5% |
| 1968 | 22,000 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 22,000 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 22,000 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 22,000 | −8.3% |
| 1964 | 24,000 | −4.0% |
| 1963 | 25,000 | −7.4% |
| 1962 | 27,000 | −3.6% |
| 1961 | 28,000 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of goat milk in Switzerland?

Switzerland produced 20,955 t in 2024, 0.10% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Switzerland rank in the world for production of goat milk?

Switzerland ranked 60th 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 Switzerland changed?

It fell by 8.9% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +27% for the world. The record was 28,000 t in 1961.

### 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

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/india/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/sudan/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/pakistan/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/bangladesh/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/france/)[South Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/south-sudan/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/turkey/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/spain/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/netherlands/)[Niger](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/niger/)[Somalia](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/somalia/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/indonesia/)
[All countries producing goat milk](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/)

## Other products of Switzerland

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/switzerland/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/switzerland/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/switzerland/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/switzerland/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/switzerland/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/switzerland/)[Apples](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/switzerland/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/switzerland/)[Cheese from whole cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/switzerland/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/switzerland/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/switzerland/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/switzerland/)
[Agricultural production in Switzerland](https://husfarm.com/production/country/switzerland/)

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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