All milk production in Iraq
In 2024 Iraq produced 357,875 t of all milk, the 106th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 18%. The record was 631,223 t in 2002.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 357,875 t
- World rank
- 106 of 184
- 10-year change
- +18%
- Record
- 631,223 t
- 2002
All milk in Iraq, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Iraq compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.04%
- 0.04% in 2014
- kg per person
- 7.77
- world 121
- 10-year change
- +18%
- world +23%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 104 | Oman | 382,847 | 0.04% |
| 105 | Mauritania | 363,757 | 0.04% |
| 106 | Iraq | 357,875 | 0.04% |
| 107 | North Macedonia | 323,407 | 0.03% |
| 108 | Guinea | 290,564 | 0.03% |
Map of world production of milk
Share of the world total; Iraq is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 357,875 | −1.4% |
| 2023 | 362,957 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 354,629 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 348,595 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 341,250 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 334,450 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 328,490 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 321,701 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 316,655 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 310,506 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 304,565 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 298,573 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 292,680 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 287,434 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 282,161 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 276,961 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 272,436 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 267,269 | −15% |
| 2006 | 315,933 | −6.2% |
| 2005 | 336,769 | −9.8% |
| 2004 | 373,383 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 344,402 | −45% |
| 2002 | 631,223 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 626,400 | +17% |
| 2000 | 534,692 | +11% |
| 1999 | 479,624 | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 445,117 | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 411,177 | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 378,048 | +40% |
| 1995 | 269,369 | −6.2% |
| 1994 | 287,152 | +22% |
| 1993 | 235,867 | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 215,000 | −34% |
| 1991 | 325,745 | −40% |
| 1990 | 546,705 | −11% |
| 1989 | 614,575 | +12% |
| 1988 | 548,530 | −1.1% |
| 1987 | 554,800 | −1.8% |
| 1986 | 565,100 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 562,125 | −3.1% |
| 1984 | 580,050 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 568,950 | −2.7% |
| 1982 | 584,450 | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 543,500 | −6.3% |
| 1980 | 580,250 | −5.2% |
| 1979 | 611,850 | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 585,250 | −4.0% |
| 1977 | 609,750 | −3.4% |
| 1976 | 631,100 | +10% |
| 1975 | 573,510 | −2.6% |
| 1974 | 588,950 | −1.8% |
| 1973 | 600,030 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 585,060 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 565,410 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 558,800 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 542,950 | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 516,650 | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 504,400 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 500,260 | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 468,850 | −2.4% |
| 1964 | 480,600 | −2.5% |
| 1963 | 493,100 | −1.4% |
| 1962 | 500,300 | −0.9% |
| 1961 | 504,710 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of milk in Iraq?
Iraq produced 357,875 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Iraq rank in the world for production of milk?
Iraq ranked 106th of 184 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 25.2% of the world total.
How has the production of milk in Iraq changed?
It rose by 18% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +23% for the world. The record was 631,223 t in 2002.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Iraq is estimated by FAO. 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.

