Sheep milk production in Jordan
In 2024 Jordan produced 109,247 t of sheep milk, the 18th largest in the world (1.11% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 33%. The record was 123,571 t in 2023.
- Production, 2024
- 109,247 t
- World rank
- 18 of 77
- 10-year change
- +33%
- Record
- 123,571 t
- 2023
Sheep milk in Jordan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Jordan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.1%
- 0.85% in 2014
- kg per person
- 9.46
- world 1.20
- 10-year change
- +33%
- world +1.3%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Indonesia | 147,567 | 1.5% |
| 17 | South Sudan | 134,878 | 1.4% |
| 18 | Jordan | 109,247 | 1.1% |
| 19 | Kenya | 99,076 | 1.0% |
| 20 | Saudi Arabia | 83,588 | 0.85% |
Map of world production of sheep milk
Share of the world total; Jordan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 109,247 | −12% |
| 2023 | 123,571 | +27% |
| 2022 | 97,080 | −7.3% |
| 2021 | 104,676 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 101,092 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 95,966 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 94,153 | −0.6% |
| 2017 | 94,712 | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 88,140 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 83,930 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 82,225 | +31% |
| 2013 | 62,630 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 59,806 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 57,866 | −1.2% |
| 2010 | 58,574 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 56,030 | −26% |
| 2008 | 75,263 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 69,501 | −18% |
| 2006 | 84,544 | +29% |
| 2005 | 65,752 | +13% |
| 2004 | 58,443 | +14% |
| 2003 | 51,406 | +127% |
| 2002 | 22,658 | −1.8% |
| 2001 | 23,081 | −23% |
| 2000 | 30,077 | +47% |
| 1999 | 20,491 | −35% |
| 1998 | 31,348 | −9.7% |
| 1997 | 34,726 | −9.7% |
| 1996 | 38,475 | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 35,300 | −1.4% |
| 1994 | 35,800 | −23% |
| 1993 | 46,600 | +14% |
| 1992 | 40,900 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 40,866 | +62% |
| 1990 | 25,207 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 24,672 | +19% |
| 1988 | 20,719 | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 19,808 | +33% |
| 1986 | 14,880 | −17% |
| 1985 | 17,920 | +32% |
| 1984 | 13,560 | −14% |
| 1983 | 15,680 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 15,480 | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 14,400 | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 13,600 | +12% |
| 1979 | 12,159 | −11% |
| 1978 | 13,704 | −0.1% |
| 1977 | 13,715 | +32% |
| 1976 | 10,405 | −42% |
| 1975 | 17,800 | −1.7% |
| 1974 | 18,100 | −45% |
| 1973 | 33,100 | +58% |
| 1972 | 21,000 | −38% |
| 1971 | 34,100 | +86% |
| 1970 | 18,300 | −20% |
| 1969 | 22,800 | +8.6% |
| 1968 | 21,000 | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 20,000 | −43% |
| 1966 | 35,000 | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 32,614 | +25% |
| 1964 | 26,146 | +22% |
| 1963 | 21,500 | +27% |
| 1962 | 16,900 | +28% |
| 1961 | 13,250 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of sheep milk in Jordan?
Jordan produced 109,247 t in 2024, 1.1% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Jordan rank in the world for production of sheep milk?
Jordan ranked 18th of 77 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 12.8% of the world total.
How has the production of sheep milk in Jordan changed?
It rose by 33% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +1.3% for the world. The record was 123,571 t in 2023.
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.