All milk production in Israel
In 2024 Israel produced 1.7 million t of all milk, the 65th largest in the world (0.17% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 7.1%. The record was 1.7 million t in 2022.
- Production, 2024
- 1.7 million t
- World rank
- 65 of 184
- 10-year change
- +7.1%
- Record
- 1.7 million t
- 2022
All milk in Israel, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Israel compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.17%
- 0.20% in 2014
- kg per person
- 179
- world 121
- 10-year change
- +7.1%
- world +23%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | South Korea | 1,775,513 | 0.18% |
| 64 | Niger | 1,722,093 | 0.17% |
| 65 | Israel | 1,681,561 | 0.17% |
| 66 | Lithuania | 1,528,520 | 0.16% |
| 67 | Norway | 1,486,521 | 0.15% |
Map of world production of milk
Share of the world total; Israel is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,681,561 | −0.3% |
| 2023 | 1,687,299 | −0.4% |
| 2022 | 1,694,864 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 1,675,589 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1,653,802 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1,631,519 | −3.1% |
| 2018 | 1,684,043 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 1,603,082 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 1,577,359 | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 1,479,845 | −5.7% |
| 2014 | 1,569,403 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 1,478,454 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 1,449,772 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1,436,440 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 1,372,207 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 1,317,395 | −4.2% |
| 2008 | 1,375,204 | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 1,265,556 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 1,223,846 | −2.3% |
| 2005 | 1,252,762 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 1,243,162 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 1,215,847 | −2.6% |
| 2002 | 1,248,490 | −0.9% |
| 2001 | 1,260,434 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 1,217,220 | −0.8% |
| 1999 | 1,227,555 | −0.3% |
| 1998 | 1,230,675 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 1,190,273 | −0.1% |
| 1996 | 1,190,952 | −0.9% |
| 1995 | 1,201,267 | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 1,137,191 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 1,117,344 | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 1,046,300 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 1,030,640 | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 985,325 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 976,230 | −2.4% |
| 1988 | 1,000,230 | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 945,700 | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 907,400 | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 848,200 | −1.0% |
| 1984 | 857,100 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 824,800 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 789,400 | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 747,150 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 733,600 | −3.4% |
| 1979 | 759,600 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 741,400 | −0.0% |
| 1977 | 741,630 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 722,125 | +12% |
| 1975 | 644,820 | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 604,600 | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 582,870 | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 534,867 | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 512,460 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 502,384 | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 469,644 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 456,009 | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 441,595 | +8.9% |
| 1966 | 405,502 | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 378,489 | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 358,800 | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 350,542 | −5.3% |
| 1962 | 370,246 | +9.9% |
| 1961 | 336,952 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of milk in Israel?
Israel produced 1.7 million t in 2024, 0.17% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Israel rank in the world for production of milk?
Israel ranked 65th of 184 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 25.2% of the world total.
How has the production of milk in Israel changed?
It rose by 7.1% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +23% for the world. The record was 1.7 million t in 2022.
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
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.

