> In 2023 Argentina produced 982,067 t of skim milk of cows, the 30th largest in the world (0.69% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 12%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/argentina/

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# Skim milk of cows production in Argentina

In 2023 Argentina produced 982,067 t of skim milk of cows, the 30th largest in the world (0.69% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 12%. The record was 1.2 million t in 1961.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

[Market prices in Argentina](https://husfarm.com/country/argentina/)

Production, 2023982,067 t
World rank30 of 128
10-year change+12%
Record1.2 million t1961

## Skim milk of cows in Argentina, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Argentina compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.69%0.68% in 2013
10-year change+12%world +11%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 28 | [Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/ukraine/) | 1,041,549 | 0.73% |
| 29 | [Sweden](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/sweden/) | 1,012,920 | 0.71% |
| 30 | **Argentina** | 982,067 | 0.69% |
| 31 | [Portugal](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/portugal/) | 973,041 | 0.68% |
| 32 | [Finland](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/finland/) | 925,528 | 0.65% |

[Full ranking of 128 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/)

### Map of world production of skim milk of cows

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 982,067 | −12% |
| 2022 | 1,114,185 | +23% |
| 2021 | 907,941 | +11% |
| 2020 | 820,619 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 784,478 | −0.6% |
| 2018 | 789,583 | −12% |
| 2017 | 900,000 | −1.1% |
| 2016 | 910,000 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 897,698 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 879,889 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 877,003 | −5.3% |
| 2012 | 925,614 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 917,053 | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 839,503 | −5.4% |
| 2009 | 887,778 | −8.8% |
| 2008 | 973,152 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 959,156 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 928,140 | −0.2% |
| 2005 | 930,000 | −1.6% |
| 2004 | 945,531 | −0.5% |
| 2003 | 950,181 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 948,600 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 920,700 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 909,850 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 905,200 | +11% |
| 1998 | 812,200 | −2.3% |
| 1997 | 831,420 | −2.4% |
| 1996 | 851,880 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 850,934 | +26% |
| 1994 | 674,157 | +21% |
| 1993 | 558,000 | −2.8% |
| 1992 | 573,810 | −2.5% |
| 1991 | 588,690 | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 549,072 | −3.3% |
| 1989 | 567,858 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 566,556 | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 526,380 | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 496,341 | −0.4% |
| 1985 | 498,480 | +14% |
| 1984 | 437,100 | −16% |
| 1983 | 520,800 | −9.7% |
| 1982 | 576,600 | +12% |
| 1981 | 516,150 | +26% |
| 1980 | 408,270 | −16% |
| 1979 | 485,460 | +19% |
| 1978 | 406,544 | −5.8% |
| 1977 | 431,474 | −36% |
| 1976 | 671,181 | −3.8% |
| 1975 | 698,028 | +14% |
| 1974 | 614,610 | −12% |
| 1973 | 697,500 | −27% |
| 1972 | 954,995 | +45% |
| 1971 | 656,799 | +42% |
| 1970 | 461,197 | −27% |
| 1969 | 628,992 | −15% |
| 1968 | 743,093 | −9.5% |
| 1967 | 820,758 | −10% |
| 1966 | 913,260 | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 852,810 | −20% |
| 1964 | 1,067,640 | −3.9% |
| 1963 | 1,110,420 | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 1,072,290 | −11% |
| 1961 | 1,198,770 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports100 t USD 67,000
Exporter rank61 of 91
Imports403 t USD 257,000
Importer rank76 of 176
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-of-cows/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of skim milk of cows in Argentina?

Argentina produced 982,067 t in 2023, 0.69% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Argentina rank in the world for production of skim milk of cows?

Argentina ranked 30th of 128 countries in 2023. The largest producer was United States with 12.3% of the world total.

### How has the production of skim milk of cows in Argentina changed?

It rose by 12% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +11% for the world. The record was 1.2 million t in 1961.

### Does Argentina export or import skim milk of cows?

In 2024 Argentina reported exports of 100 t (USD 67,000) and imports of 403 t (USD 257,000), 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 Argentina 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-of-cows/united-states/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/germany/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/france/)[New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/new-zealand/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/india/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/russia/)[Ireland](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/ireland/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/iran/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/netherlands/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/poland/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/united-kingdom/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/brazil/)
[All countries producing skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/)

## Other products of Argentina

[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/argentina/)[Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/argentina/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/argentina/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/argentina/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/argentina/)[Soya bean oil](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/argentina/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/argentina/)[Sunflower seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed/argentina/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/argentina/)[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/argentina/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/argentina/)[Lemons and limes](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/argentina/)
[Agricultural production in Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/country/argentina/)

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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