All milk production in Jamaica
In 2024 Jamaica produced 210,292 t of all milk, the 121st largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.3%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 210,292 t
- World rank
- 121 of 184
- 10-year change
- +5.3%
- Record
- 210,292 t
- 2024
All milk in Jamaica, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Jamaica compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.02%
- 0.03% in 2014
- kg per person
- 74.1
- world 121
- 10-year change
- +5.3%
- world +23%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 119 | Angola | 221,864 | 0.02% |
| 120 | Puerto Rico | 221,073 | 0.02% |
| 121 | Jamaica | 210,292 | 0.02% |
| 122 | Benin | 188,438 | 0.02% |
| 123 | Lesotho | 182,000 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of milk
Share of the world total; Jamaica is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 210,292 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 208,692 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 208,493 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 205,560 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 202,326 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 201,121 | −2.1% |
| 2018 | 205,455 | −0.0% |
| 2017 | 205,500 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 202,759 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 200,200 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 199,786 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 199,327 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 194,800 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 192,400 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 190,489 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 190,125 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 180,945 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 179,094 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 178,466 | −0.2% |
| 2005 | 178,821 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 177,950 | −0.5% |
| 2003 | 178,824 | −1.3% |
| 2002 | 181,098 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 180,314 | −0.5% |
| 2000 | 181,248 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 180,835 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 178,427 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 173,136 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 169,492 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 168,090 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 165,894 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 165,169 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 165,153 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 163,626 | −15% |
| 1990 | 191,500 | +297% |
| 1989 | 48,200 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 48,200 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 48,200 | −0.1% |
| 1986 | 48,228 | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 45,297 | −8.1% |
| 1984 | 49,313 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 48,872 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 48,052 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 48,000 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 48,000 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 46,880 | −7.0% |
| 1978 | 50,396 | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 48,052 | −2.4% |
| 1976 | 49,224 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 49,000 | −2.8% |
| 1974 | 50,396 | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 47,888 | −1.4% |
| 1972 | 48,588 | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 47,070 | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 45,552 | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 43,332 | +12% |
| 1968 | 38,544 | +18% |
| 1967 | 32,705 | +9.8% |
| 1966 | 29,784 | +16% |
| 1965 | 25,694 | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 24,002 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 23,824 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 23,624 | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 23,435 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of milk in Jamaica?
Jamaica produced 210,292 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Jamaica rank in the world for production of milk?
Jamaica ranked 121st of 184 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 25.2% of the world total.
How has the production of milk in Jamaica changed?
It rose by 5.3% 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; the 2024 figure for Jamaica 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.

