> In 2023 Ethiopia produced 384,509 t of skim milk of cows, the 52nd largest in the world (0.27% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 21%.

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

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# Skim milk of cows production in Ethiopia

In 2023 Ethiopia produced 384,509 t of skim milk of cows, the 52nd largest in the world (0.27% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 21%. The record was 425,884 t in 2020.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2023384,509 t
World rank52 of 128
10-year change+21%
Record425,884 t2020

## Skim milk of cows in Ethiopia, 1993–2023 (tonnes)

## Ethiopia compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.27%0.25% in 2013
10-year change+21%world +11%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 50 | [Slovakia](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/slovakia/) | 415,004 | 0.29% |
| 51 | [Uruguay](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/uruguay/) | 396,480 | 0.28% |
| 52 | **Ethiopia** | 384,509 | 0.27% |
| 53 | [Tunisia](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/tunisia/) | 335,348 | 0.23% |
| 54 | [South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/south-africa/) | 315,711 | 0.22% |

[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; Ethiopia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 384,509 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 376,757 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 350,845 | −18% |
| 2020 | 425,884 | +21% |
| 2019 | 353,285 | +22% |
| 2018 | 290,232 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 281,283 | −1.0% |
| 2016 | 284,132 | −2.1% |
| 2015 | 290,258 | −4.3% |
| 2014 | 303,380 | −4.5% |
| 2013 | 317,565 | −8.0% |
| 2012 | 345,338 | +14% |
| 2011 | 302,284 | −18% |
| 2010 | 368,290 | +10% |
| 2009 | 333,450 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 333,450 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 333,450 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 333,450 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 333,450 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 333,450 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 333,450 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 333,450 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 333,450 | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 307,800 | +38% |
| 1999 | 222,300 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 222,300 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 213,750 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 205,200 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 196,650 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 196,650 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 196,650 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Imports49 t USD 91,000
Importer rank130 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 Ethiopia?

Ethiopia produced 384,509 t in 2023, 0.27% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Ethiopia ranked 52nd 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 Ethiopia changed?

It rose by 21% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +11% for the world. The record was 425,884 t in 2020.

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

In 2024 Ethiopia reported no exports and imports of 49 t (USD 91,000), 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 Ethiopia 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 Ethiopia

[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/ethiopia/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/ethiopia/)[Cereals n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-n-e-c/ethiopia/)[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/ethiopia/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/ethiopia/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/ethiopia/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/ethiopia/)[Taro](https://husfarm.com/production/taro/ethiopia/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/ethiopia/)[Cabbages](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/ethiopia/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/ethiopia/)[Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/ethiopia/)
[Agricultural production in Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/ethiopia/)

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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