All milk production in Timor-Leste
In 2024 Timor-Leste produced 5,179 t of all milk, the 162nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 17%. The record was 7,531 t in 1998.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 5,179 t
- World rank
- 162 of 184
- 10-year change
- −17%
- Record
- 7,531 t
- 1998
All milk in Timor-Leste, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Timor-Leste compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- kg per person
- 3.70
- world 121
- 10-year change
- −17%
- world +23%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160 | Dominica | 6,997 | 0.00% |
| 161 | Belize | 5,186 | 0.00% |
| 162 | Timor-Leste | 5,179 | 0.00% |
| 163 | Congo | 4,466 | 0.00% |
| 164 | Barbados | 4,166 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of milk
Share of the world total; Timor-Leste is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,179 | −5.1% |
| 2023 | 5,460 | −16% |
| 2022 | 6,492 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 6,324 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 6,059 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 5,861 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 5,699 | −3.8% |
| 2017 | 5,923 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 5,772 | −0.2% |
| 2015 | 5,786 | −7.2% |
| 2014 | 6,238 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 6,220 | +10% |
| 2012 | 5,649 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 5,589 | −0.7% |
| 2010 | 5,629 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 5,335 | −0.2% |
| 2008 | 5,345 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 5,223 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 5,134 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 5,099 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 4,975 | +11% |
| 2003 | 4,474 | +13% |
| 2002 | 3,959 | +16% |
| 2001 | 3,425 | −16% |
| 2000 | 4,088 | −28% |
| 1999 | 5,699 | −24% |
| 1998 | 7,531 | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 6,971 | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 6,629 | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 6,283 | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 5,932 | +19% |
| 1993 | 4,968 | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 4,594 | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 4,273 | +584% |
| 1990 | 625 | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 575 | +15% |
| 1988 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 500 | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 475 | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 450 | −5.3% |
| 1984 | 475 | −5.0% |
| 1983 | 500 | −13% |
| 1982 | 575 | −8.0% |
| 1981 | 625 | −3.8% |
| 1980 | 650 | −13% |
| 1979 | 750 | −6.3% |
| 1978 | 800 | −8.6% |
| 1977 | 875 | −5.4% |
| 1976 | 925 | −18% |
| 1975 | 1,125 | −4.3% |
| 1974 | 1,175 | −4.1% |
| 1973 | 1,225 | −5.8% |
| 1972 | 1,300 | −3.7% |
| 1971 | 1,350 | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 1,275 | +24% |
| 1969 | 1,025 | −16% |
| 1968 | 1,225 | −5.8% |
| 1967 | 1,300 | −16% |
| 1966 | 1,550 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,550 | +11% |
| 1964 | 1,400 | −3.4% |
| 1963 | 1,450 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 1,425 | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 1,400 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of milk in Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste produced 5,179 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Timor-Leste rank in the world for production of milk?
Timor-Leste ranked 162nd of 184 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 25.2% of the world total.
How has the production of milk in Timor-Leste changed?
It fell by 17% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +23% for the world. The record was 7,531 t in 1998.
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 Timor-Leste 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.

