Sheep milk production in Senegal
In 2024 Senegal produced 12,780 t of sheep milk, the 48th largest in the world (0.13% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 28%. The record was 13,050 t in 2018.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 12,780 t
- World rank
- 48 of 77
- 10-year change
- +28%
- Record
- 13,050 t
- 2018
Sheep milk in Senegal, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Senegal compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.13%
- 0.10% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.69
- world 1.20
- 10-year change
- +28%
- world +1.3%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | Nepal | 15,580 | 0.16% |
| 47 | Israel | 15,128 | 0.15% |
| 48 | Senegal | 12,780 | 0.13% |
| 49 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12,370 | 0.13% |
| 50 | Lebanon | 12,362 | 0.13% |
Map of world production of sheep milk
Share of the world total; Senegal is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,780 | −0.5% |
| 2023 | 12,839 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 12,688 | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 12,005 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 11,976 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 11,700 | −10% |
| 2018 | 13,050 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 12,600 | +14% |
| 2016 | 11,032 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 10,615 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 9,996 | −21% |
| 2013 | 12,646 | −2.8% |
| 2012 | 13,016 | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 11,904 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 11,461 | −0.8% |
| 2009 | 11,557 | +23% |
| 2008 | 9,426 | −15% |
| 2007 | 11,116 | +21% |
| 2006 | 9,199 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 8,942 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 8,667 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 8,574 | +17% |
| 2002 | 7,335 | −28% |
| 2001 | 10,181 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 9,885 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 9,777 | +36% |
| 1998 | 7,206 | −21% |
| 1997 | 9,127 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 8,794 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 8,457 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 8,307 | +26% |
| 1993 | 6,584 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 6,306 | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 5,988 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 5,773 | −48% |
| 1989 | 11,080 | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 10,600 | −8.6% |
| 1987 | 11,600 | −7.9% |
| 1986 | 12,600 | +19% |
| 1985 | 10,600 | +33% |
| 1984 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 8,000 | −4.8% |
| 1982 | 8,400 | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 7,970 | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 7,305 | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 7,050 | −5.9% |
| 1978 | 7,496 | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 7,088 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 6,960 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 6,755 | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 6,432 | +19% |
| 1973 | 5,400 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 5,400 | −21% |
| 1971 | 6,800 | +13% |
| 1970 | 6,000 | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 5,600 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 5,387 | −0.4% |
| 1967 | 5,409 | +27% |
| 1966 | 4,252 | +111% |
| 1965 | 2,019 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 1,960 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 1,901 | +3.2% |
| 1962 | 1,842 | +4.4% |
| 1961 | 1,764 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of sheep milk in Senegal?
Senegal produced 12,780 t in 2024, 0.13% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Senegal rank in the world for production of sheep milk?
Senegal ranked 48th 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 Senegal changed?
It rose by 28% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +1.3% for the world. The record was 13,050 t in 2018.
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 Senegal is imputed 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.