> In 2023 Finland produced 925,528 t of skim milk of cows, the 32nd largest in the world (0.65% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 22%.

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

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# Skim milk of cows production in Finland

In 2023 Finland produced 925,528 t of skim milk of cows, the 32nd largest in the world (0.65% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 22%. The record was 2.0 million t in 1968.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2023925,528 t
World rank32 of 128
10-year change−22%
Record2.0 million t1968

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

## Finland compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.65%0.92% in 2013
10-year change−22%world +11%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30 | [Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/argentina/) | 982,067 | 0.69% |
| 31 | [Portugal](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/portugal/) | 973,041 | 0.68% |
| 32 | **Finland** | 925,528 | 0.65% |
| 33 | [Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/kazakhstan/) | 858,490 | 0.60% |
| 34 | [Saudi Arabia](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/saudi-arabia/) | 837,735 | 0.59% |

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 925,528 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 912,398 | −2.0% |
| 2021 | 930,633 | −1.2% |
| 2020 | 942,382 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 923,462 | −18% |
| 2018 | 1,128,547 | +21% |
| 2017 | 931,129 | −3.2% |
| 2016 | 961,823 | −1.3% |
| 2015 | 974,025 | +36% |
| 2014 | 716,022 | −40% |
| 2013 | 1,189,800 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 1,157,200 | −1.3% |
| 2011 | 1,172,800 | −2.8% |
| 2010 | 1,206,400 | −1.0% |
| 2009 | 1,218,900 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 1,175,100 | −2.0% |
| 2007 | 1,199,400 | −3.4% |
| 2006 | 1,242,100 | −0.4% |
| 2005 | 1,247,300 | −2.3% |
| 2004 | 1,277,300 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 1,254,000 | −2.0% |
| 2002 | 1,280,000 | −0.5% |
| 2001 | 1,286,000 | −1.7% |
| 2000 | 1,308,000 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 1,260,000 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 1,223,000 | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 1,151,000 | −5.4% |
| 1996 | 1,217,000 | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 1,160,000 | −1.2% |
| 1994 | 1,174,000 | −3.6% |
| 1993 | 1,218,000 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 1,209,700 | −6.7% |
| 1991 | 1,295,950 | −3.1% |
| 1990 | 1,337,940 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 1,317,950 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 1,303,950 | −7.0% |
| 1987 | 1,402,000 | −7.0% |
| 1986 | 1,508,000 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 1,470,000 | −9.4% |
| 1984 | 1,622,000 | −4.0% |
| 1983 | 1,689,000 | +16% |
| 1982 | 1,458,000 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 1,419,000 | −4.6% |
| 1980 | 1,488,000 | −1.1% |
| 1979 | 1,505,000 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 1,483,000 | −0.6% |
| 1977 | 1,492,000 | −9.1% |
| 1976 | 1,642,000 | +11% |
| 1975 | 1,482,000 | −3.2% |
| 1974 | 1,531,000 | −4.1% |
| 1973 | 1,597,000 | −2.3% |
| 1972 | 1,634,000 | −0.4% |
| 1971 | 1,641,000 | −3.2% |
| 1970 | 1,696,000 | −13% |
| 1969 | 1,944,000 | −0.8% |
| 1968 | 1,960,000 | +6.6% |
| 1967 | 1,838,000 | −3.8% |
| 1966 | 1,910,000 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 1,875,000 | −2.8% |
| 1964 | 1,929,000 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 1,912,000 | +6.5% |
| 1962 | 1,796,000 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 1,785,000 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports17 t USD 16,000
Exporter rank74 of 91
Imports495 t USD 250,000
Importer rank70 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 Finland?

Finland produced 925,528 t in 2023, 0.65% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Finland ranked 32nd 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 Finland changed?

It fell by 22% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +11% for the world. The record was 2.0 million t in 1968.

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

In 2024 Finland reported exports of 17 t (USD 16,000) and imports of 495 t (USD 250,000), 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 Finland 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 Finland

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/finland/)[Oats](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/finland/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/finland/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/finland/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/finland/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/finland/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/finland/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/finland/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/finland/)[Peas, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/finland/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/finland/)[Cheese from whole cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/finland/)
[Agricultural production in Finland](https://husfarm.com/production/country/finland/)

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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