> In 2023 Zimbabwe produced 1,121 t of skim milk and whey powder, the 52nd largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.3%.

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# Skim milk and whey powder production in Zimbabwe

In 2023 Zimbabwe produced 1,121 t of skim milk and whey powder, the 52nd largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.3%. The record was 1,736 t in 1994.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 20231,121 t
World rank52 of 58
10-year change+1.3%
Record1,736 t1994

## Skim milk and whey powder in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Zimbabwe compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.02%0.03% in 2013
10-year change+1.3%world +33%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 50 | [El Salvador](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/el-salvador/) | 1,199 | 0.03% |
| 51 | [Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/romania/) | 1,163 | 0.02% |
| 52 | **Zimbabwe** | 1,121 | 0.02% |
| 53 | [Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/kazakhstan/) | 1,081 | 0.02% |
| 54 | [Hungary](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/hungary/) | 1,035 | 0.02% |

[Full ranking of 58 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/)

### Map of world production of skim milk and whey powder

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Zimbabwe is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 1,121 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 1,083 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 1,053 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,027 | −4.8% |
| 2019 | 1,079 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1,062 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 1,051 | −3.4% |
| 2016 | 1,088 | −2.8% |
| 2015 | 1,119 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,119 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1,107 | −2.0% |
| 2012 | 1,130 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 1,114 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1,103 | −1.5% |
| 2009 | 1,120 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 1,068 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1,066 | −0.1% |
| 2006 | 1,067 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,067 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,067 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,067 | −14% |
| 2002 | 1,244 | −13% |
| 2001 | 1,422 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,422 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 1,421 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,421 | +14% |
| 1997 | 1,251 | −15% |
| 1996 | 1,468 | −4.5% |
| 1995 | 1,537 | −11% |
| 1994 | 1,736 | +40% |
| 1993 | 1,236 | +38% |
| 1992 | 897 | −28% |
| 1991 | 1,244 | −3.0% |
| 1990 | 1,282 | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 1,206 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,206 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 1,171 | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 1,136 | +10% |
| 1985 | 1,032 | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 997 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 985 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 974 | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 928 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 928 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 916 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 895 | −3.7% |
| 1977 | 929 | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 894 | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 835 | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 806 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 800 | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 754 | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 707 | +20% |
| 1970 | 591 | −2.0% |
| 1969 | 603 | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 568 | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 522 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 522 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 522 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 522 | −2.1% |
| 1963 | 533 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 533 | +2.1% |
| 1961 | 522 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports1 t USD 7,000
Exporter rank110 of 110
Imports2,027 t USD 6.9 m
Importer rank92 of 192
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of skim milk and whey powder in Zimbabwe?

Zimbabwe produced 1,121 t in 2023, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Zimbabwe rank in the world for production of skim milk and whey powder?

Zimbabwe ranked 52nd of 58 countries in 2023. The largest producer was United States with 24.7% of the world total.

### How has the production of skim milk and whey powder in Zimbabwe changed?

It rose by 1.3% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +33% for the world. The record was 1,736 t in 1994.

### Does Zimbabwe export or import skim milk and whey powder?

In 2024 Zimbabwe reported exports of 1 t (USD 7,000) and imports of 2,027 t (USD 6.9 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Zimbabwe is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/united-states/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/india/)[New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/new-zealand/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/germany/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/france/)[Belgium](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/belgium/)[Ireland](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/ireland/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/poland/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/australia/)[Belarus](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/belarus/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/netherlands/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/japan/)
[All countries producing skim milk and whey powder](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/)

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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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