FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Sheep milk production in Somalia
In 2024 Somalia produced 309,107 t of sheep milk, the 12th largest in the world (3.15% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 25%. The record was 505,000 t in 2012.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 309,107 t
- World rank
- 12 of 77
- 10-year change
- −25%
- Record
- 505,000 t
- 2012
Sheep milk in Somalia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 309,107 | −7.5% |
| 2023 | 334,304 | −6.1% |
| 2022 | 355,927 | −4.8% |
| 2021 | 373,768 | −3.4% |
| 2020 | 386,934 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 381,919 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 378,153 | −0.5% |
| 2017 | 380,000 | −5.0% |
| 2016 | 400,000 | −1.2% |
| 2015 | 404,868 | −1.6% |
| 2014 | 411,579 | −18% |
| 2013 | 505,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 505,000 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 500,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 500,000 | +26% |
| 2009 | 396,736 | −0.1% |
| 2008 | 397,011 | −14% |
| 2007 | 463,500 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 428,342 | −9.8% |
| 2005 | 475,000 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 468,500 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 465,000 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 456,028 | −0.9% |
| 2001 | 460,000 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 445,000 | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 420,000 | −4.5% |
| 1998 | 440,000 | −2.2% |
| 1997 | 450,000 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 446,000 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 440,000 | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 420,000 | +35% |
| 1993 | 310,000 | +24% |
| 1992 | 250,000 | −11% |
| 1991 | 280,000 | −19% |
| 1990 | 345,000 | −16% |
| 1989 | 410,000 | −1.1% |
| 1988 | 414,462 | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 383,532 | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 362,912 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 355,695 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 346,416 | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 328,889 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 322,703 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 318,579 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 310,331 | −2.0% |
| 1979 | 316,517 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 309,300 | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 281,463 | +15% |
| 1976 | 245,000 | −2.0% |
| 1975 | 250,000 | +25% |
| 1974 | 200,000 | −9.1% |
| 1973 | 220,000 | −4.3% |
| 1972 | 230,000 | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 223,000 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 218,000 | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 206,000 | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 199,000 | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 189,000 | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 178,000 | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 169,000 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 164,000 | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 157,000 | +4.7% |
| 1962 | 150,000 | +4.9% |
| 1961 | 143,000 | — |
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.

