> In 2024 Kenya produced 7.0 million t of all milk, the 27th largest in the world (0.71% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 56%.

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

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# All milk production in Kenya

In 2024 Kenya produced 7.0 million t of all milk, the 27th largest in the world (0.71% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 56%. This is the highest figure on record.

[Market prices in Kenya](https://husfarm.com/country/kenya/)

Production, 20247.0 million t
World rank27 of 184
10-year change+56%
Record7.0 million t2024

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

## Kenya compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.71%0.56% in 2014
kg per person124world 121
10-year change+56%world +23%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 25 | [Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/japan/) | 7,357,451 | 0.75% |
| 26 | [Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/ukraine/) | 7,246,400 | 0.74% |
| 27 | **Kenya** | 6,971,200 | 0.71% |
| 28 | [Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/egypt/) | 6,168,594 | 0.63% |
| 29 | [Denmark](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/denmark/) | 5,690,000 | 0.58% |

[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; Kenya is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 6,971,200 | +15% |
| 2023 | 6,068,105 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 5,922,214 | −3.8% |
| 2021 | 6,158,528 | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 5,608,050 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 5,579,741 | +13% |
| 2018 | 4,950,012 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 4,720,649 | −10% |
| 2016 | 5,255,787 | +15% |
| 2015 | 4,556,391 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 4,473,303 | −8.5% |
| 2013 | 4,888,521 | −1.7% |
| 2012 | 4,973,542 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 4,924,960 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 4,849,936 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 4,759,192 | +12% |
| 2008 | 4,256,309 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 4,007,034 | −4.9% |
| 2006 | 4,211,665 | −0.4% |
| 2005 | 4,230,463 | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 3,939,807 | +18% |
| 2003 | 3,343,521 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 3,277,927 | +12% |
| 2001 | 2,923,495 | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 2,736,803 | −1.3% |
| 1999 | 2,772,828 | +14% |
| 1998 | 2,442,470 | −1.7% |
| 1997 | 2,485,518 | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 2,320,753 | −4.5% |
| 1995 | 2,428,927 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 2,424,205 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 2,408,655 | −0.5% |
| 1992 | 2,420,021 | −3.4% |
| 1991 | 2,504,071 | −8.5% |
| 1990 | 2,737,319 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 2,697,800 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 2,614,600 | +9.6% |
| 1987 | 2,384,500 | +14% |
| 1986 | 2,084,800 | +21% |
| 1985 | 1,723,400 | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 1,647,005 | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 1,562,534 | +12% |
| 1982 | 1,393,460 | +19% |
| 1981 | 1,175,700 | −1.7% |
| 1980 | 1,195,500 | −10.0% |
| 1979 | 1,328,236 | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 1,216,862 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 1,181,400 | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 1,124,964 | −1.9% |
| 1975 | 1,147,068 | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 1,079,680 | −2.7% |
| 1973 | 1,109,400 | −4.0% |
| 1972 | 1,156,000 | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 1,103,900 | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 1,017,917 | +16% |
| 1969 | 877,564 | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 856,000 | +6.0% |
| 1967 | 807,470 | −5.5% |
| 1966 | 854,200 | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 810,000 | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 780,246 | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 741,000 | −4.3% |
| 1962 | 774,398 | +4.3% |
| 1961 | 742,800 | — |

## Questions and answers

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

Kenya produced 7.0 million t in 2024, 0.71% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Kenya ranked 27th of 184 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 25.2% of the world total.

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

It rose by 56% 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 Kenya

[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/kenya/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/kenya/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/kenya/)[Tea leaves](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/kenya/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/kenya/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/kenya/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/kenya/)[Camel milk](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-milk/kenya/)[Cabbages](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/kenya/)[Beans, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/kenya/)[Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/kenya/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/kenya/)
[Agricultural production in Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/country/kenya/)

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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