> In 2024 Uruguay produced 2.3 million t of all milk, the 49th largest in the world (0.23% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 1.3%.

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# All milk production in Uruguay

In 2024 Uruguay produced 2.3 million t of all milk, the 49th largest in the world (0.23% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 1.3%. The record was 2.3 million t in 2021.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

[Market prices in Uruguay](https://husfarm.com/country/uruguay/)

Production, 20242.3 million t
World rank49 of 184
10-year change−1.3%
Record2.3 million t2021

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

## Uruguay compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.23%0.29% in 2014
kg per person670world 121
10-year change−1.3%world +23%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 47 | [Turkmenistan](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/turkmenistan/) | 2,664,189 | 0.27% |
| 48 | [Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/chile/) | 2,308,108 | 0.23% |
| 49 | **Uruguay** | 2,268,781 | 0.23% |
| 50 | [Azerbaijan](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/azerbaijan/) | 2,257,002 | 0.23% |
| 51 | [Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/peru/) | 2,249,192 | 0.23% |

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 2,268,781 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 2,177,420 | −4.8% |
| 2022 | 2,286,703 | −2.4% |
| 2021 | 2,342,220 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 2,271,150 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 2,233,040 | −0.2% |
| 2018 | 2,238,190 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 2,110,470 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 2,086,780 | −7.1% |
| 2015 | 2,247,460 | −2.2% |
| 2014 | 2,297,930 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 2,238,000 | −0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,239,000 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 2,120,767 | +16% |
| 2010 | 1,820,746 | −2.7% |
| 2009 | 1,871,600 | +10% |
| 2008 | 1,701,300 | −5.2% |
| 2007 | 1,795,400 | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 1,668,600 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1,667,570 | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 1,538,820 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 1,507,000 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 1,475,000 | −2.0% |
| 2001 | 1,505,600 | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 1,421,749 | −3.9% |
| 1999 | 1,479,382 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 1,467,629 | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 1,339,681 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 1,302,050 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 1,254,421 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 1,190,290 | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 1,114,614 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 1,073,168 | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 992,028 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 965,944 | −1.6% |
| 1989 | 981,530 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 959,861 | −2.8% |
| 1987 | 987,700 | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 928,931 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 921,714 | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 861,916 | −0.5% |
| 1983 | 866,040 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 843,358 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 829,955 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 819,645 | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 783,560 | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 752,630 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 730,000 | −4.6% |
| 1976 | 765,000 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 745,413 | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 711,400 | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 675,305 | −7.1% |
| 1972 | 726,855 | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 706,235 | −7.4% |
| 1970 | 762,940 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 762,115 | +12% |
| 1968 | 680,460 | +10% |
| 1967 | 618,600 | −17% |
| 1966 | 742,320 | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 736,134 | −3.5% |
| 1964 | 762,940 | −2.4% |
| 1963 | 781,498 | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 765,002 | −1.1% |
| 1961 | 773,250 | — |

## Questions and answers

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

Uruguay produced 2.3 million t in 2024, 0.23% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Uruguay ranked 49th of 184 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 25.2% of the world total.

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

It fell by 1.3% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +23% for the world. The record was 2.3 million t in 2021.

### 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 Uruguay is estimated by FAO. 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 Uruguay

[Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/uruguay/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/uruguay/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/uruguay/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/uruguay/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/uruguay/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/uruguay/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/uruguay/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/uruguay/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/uruguay/)[Rapeseed](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/uruguay/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/uruguay/)[Whole milk powder](https://husfarm.com/production/whole-milk-powder/uruguay/)
[Agricultural production in Uruguay](https://husfarm.com/production/country/uruguay/)

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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