FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Sheep milk production in Rwanda
In 2024 Rwanda produced 5,213 t of sheep milk, the 63rd largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 38%. The record was 9,944 t in 2011.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 5,213 t
- World rank
- 63 of 77
- 10-year change
- −38%
- Record
- 9,944 t
- 2011
Sheep milk in Rwanda, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,213 | −2.2% |
| 2023 | 5,332 | −5.1% |
| 2022 | 5,617 | −8.6% |
| 2021 | 6,144 | −3.9% |
| 2020 | 6,391 | −11% |
| 2019 | 7,181 | −8.1% |
| 2018 | 7,813 | −10% |
| 2017 | 8,711 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 8,513 | −6.7% |
| 2015 | 9,129 | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 8,456 | −13% |
| 2013 | 9,735 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 9,560 | −3.9% |
| 2011 | 9,944 | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 9,309 | −0.8% |
| 2009 | 9,386 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 9,110 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 8,997 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 8,927 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 8,856 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 8,327 | +19% |
| 2003 | 7,014 | +11% |
| 2002 | 6,339 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 6,039 | +24% |
| 2000 | 4,868 | −15% |
| 1999 | 5,732 | +39% |
| 1998 | 4,111 | −22% |
| 1997 | 5,295 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 5,231 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 5,103 | −2.4% |
| 1994 | 5,229 | −1.3% |
| 1993 | 5,298 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 5,272 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 5,259 | +324% |
| 1990 | 1,240 | −1.6% |
| 1989 | 1,260 | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 1,170 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 1,160 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 1,120 | −1.8% |
| 1985 | 1,140 | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 1,080 | −3.6% |
| 1983 | 1,120 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 1,100 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 1,080 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 1,060 | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 1,040 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 1,020 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,000 | −1.0% |
| 1975 | 1,010 | +35% |
| 1974 | 748 | −23% |
| 1973 | 972 | +21% |
| 1972 | 806 | +13% |
| 1971 | 716 | −4.3% |
| 1970 | 748 | +26% |
| 1969 | 596 | −19% |
| 1968 | 732 | +33% |
| 1967 | 552 | −0.7% |
| 1966 | 556 | −20% |
| 1965 | 699 | +13% |
| 1964 | 618 | −28% |
| 1963 | 860 | −25% |
| 1962 | 1,144 | −1.4% |
| 1961 | 1,160 | — |
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.

