> In 2024 Iceland produced 158,139 t of all milk, the 126th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 18%.

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

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# All milk production in Iceland

In 2024 Iceland produced 158,139 t of all milk, the 126th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 18%. This is the highest figure on record.

Production, 2024158,139 t
World rank126 of 184
10-year change+18%
Record158,139 t2024

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

## Iceland compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.02%0.02% in 2014
kg per person402world 121
10-year change+18%world +23%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 124 | [Panama](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/panama/) | 168,490 | 0.02% |
| 125 | [Montenegro](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/montenegro/) | 162,556 | 0.02% |
| 126 | **Iceland** | 158,139 | 0.02% |
| 127 | [Sierra Leone](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/sierra-leone/) | 153,285 | 0.02% |
| 128 | [Eritrea](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/eritrea/) | 147,889 | 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; Iceland is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 158,139 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 155,975 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 152,405 | −0.6% |
| 2021 | 153,294 | −1.4% |
| 2020 | 155,495 | −0.6% |
| 2019 | 156,394 | −0.4% |
| 2018 | 156,980 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 155,649 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 150,322 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 146,034 | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 133,514 | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 122,900 | −1.8% |
| 2012 | 125,093 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 123,997 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 123,218 | −1.9% |
| 2009 | 125,569 | −0.4% |
| 2008 | 126,052 | −0.2% |
| 2007 | 126,358 | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 117,541 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 109,445 | −2.3% |
| 2004 | 112,030 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 108,384 | −2.1% |
| 2002 | 110,761 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 106,149 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 104,025 | −2.9% |
| 1999 | 107,166 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 105,716 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 105,264 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 104,896 | −1.2% |
| 1995 | 106,156 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 105,216 | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 99,900 | −12% |
| 1992 | 114,000 | −0.4% |
| 1991 | 114,480 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 113,032 | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 107,207 | −6.8% |
| 1988 | 115,000 | −3.4% |
| 1987 | 119,000 | −3.5% |
| 1986 | 123,348 | −1.4% |
| 1985 | 125,104 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 121,211 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 119,439 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 118,000 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 115,000 | −4.3% |
| 1980 | 120,163 | −6.7% |
| 1979 | 128,843 | −3.1% |
| 1978 | 132,900 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 131,600 | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 125,700 | −0.4% |
| 1975 | 126,175 | −4.0% |
| 1974 | 131,417 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 127,800 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 126,000 | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 121,861 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 117,500 | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 112,345 | −5.4% |
| 1968 | 118,804 | −2.2% |
| 1967 | 121,500 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 119,938 | −6.3% |
| 1965 | 128,000 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 123,500 | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 118,500 | +4.4% |
| 1962 | 113,500 | +5.1% |
| 1961 | 108,000 | — |

## Questions and answers

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

Iceland produced 158,139 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Iceland ranked 126th of 184 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 25.2% of the world total.

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

It rose by 18% 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 Iceland

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/iceland/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/iceland/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/iceland/)[Cheese from whole cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/iceland/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/iceland/)[Sheep meat](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/iceland/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/iceland/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/iceland/)[Hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/iceland/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/iceland/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/iceland/)[Whey, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/iceland/)
[Agricultural production in Iceland](https://husfarm.com/production/country/iceland/)

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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