> In 2024 Benin produced 188,438 t of all milk, the 122nd largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 39%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/benin/

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# All milk production in Benin

In 2024 Benin produced 188,438 t of all milk, the 122nd largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 39%. This is the highest figure on record.

Production, 2024188,438 t
World rank122 of 184
10-year change+39%
Record188,438 t2024

## All milk in Benin, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Benin compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.02%0.02% in 2014
kg per person13.0world 121
10-year change+39%world +23%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 120 | [Puerto Rico](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/puerto-rico/) | 221,073 | 0.02% |
| 121 | [Jamaica](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/jamaica/) | 210,292 | 0.02% |
| 122 | **Benin** | 188,438 | 0.02% |
| 123 | [Lesotho](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/lesotho/) | 182,000 | 0.02% |
| 124 | [Panama](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/panama/) | 168,490 | 0.02% |

[Full ranking of 184 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/)

### Map of world production of milk

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 188,438 | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 175,044 | +15% |
| 2022 | 152,110 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 141,706 | +10% |
| 2020 | 128,728 | −15% |
| 2019 | 151,427 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 147,933 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 145,581 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 142,243 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 138,925 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 135,660 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 133,039 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 130,278 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 126,854 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 123,473 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 120,127 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 117,293 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 114,516 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 111,812 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 108,853 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 106,493 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 103,783 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 101,533 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 99,264 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 96,220 | −1.2% |
| 1999 | 97,380 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 93,484 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 91,540 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 89,619 | +11% |
| 1995 | 80,694 | −12% |
| 1994 | 91,448 | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 85,183 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 84,398 | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 81,278 | +287% |
| 1990 | 21,025 | +11% |
| 1989 | 18,900 | −6.2% |
| 1988 | 20,155 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 19,685 | −4.6% |
| 1986 | 20,630 | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 20,120 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 20,055 | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 18,555 | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 18,116 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 17,724 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 17,297 | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 16,005 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 15,685 | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 14,422 | −4.0% |
| 1976 | 15,020 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 14,895 | +11% |
| 1974 | 13,465 | +13% |
| 1973 | 11,910 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 11,690 | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 11,200 | −0.2% |
| 1970 | 11,222 | −1.4% |
| 1969 | 11,382 | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 10,878 | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 10,710 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 10,457 | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 9,585 | +12% |
| 1964 | 8,556 | +8.7% |
| 1963 | 7,874 | +6.4% |
| 1962 | 7,401 | +5.4% |
| 1961 | 7,020 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of milk in Benin?

Benin produced 188,438 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Benin ranked 122nd of 184 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 25.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of milk in Benin changed?

It rose by 39% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +23% 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. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/india/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/united-states/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/pakistan/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/china/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/brazil/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/germany/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/russia/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/france/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/turkey/)[New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/new-zealand/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/poland/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/united-kingdom/)
[All countries producing all milk](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/)

## Other products of Benin

[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/benin/)[Yams](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/benin/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/benin/)[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/benin/)[Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/benin/)[Seed cotton](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/benin/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/benin/)[Pineapples](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/benin/)[Cotton seed](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-seed/benin/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/benin/)[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/benin/)[Groundnuts (peanuts)](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnuts/benin/)
[Agricultural production in Benin](https://husfarm.com/production/country/benin/)

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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