> In 2023 Kenya produced 802,894 t of skim milk of cows, the 36th largest in the world (0.56% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 26%.

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

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# Skim milk of cows production in Kenya

In 2023 Kenya produced 802,894 t of skim milk of cows, the 36th largest in the world (0.56% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 26%. The record was 807,207 t in 2022.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

[Market prices in Kenya](https://husfarm.com/country/kenya/)

Production, 2023802,894 t
World rank36 of 128
10-year change+26%
Record807,207 t2022

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

## Kenya compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.56%0.49% in 2013
10-year change+26%world +11%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 34 | [Saudi Arabia](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/saudi-arabia/) | 837,735 | 0.59% |
| 35 | [Morocco](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/morocco/) | 803,528 | 0.56% |
| 36 | **Kenya** | 802,894 | 0.56% |
| 37 | [Switzerland](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/switzerland/) | 745,762 | 0.52% |
| 38 | [Czechia](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/czechia/) | 744,763 | 0.52% |

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 802,894 | −0.5% |
| 2022 | 807,207 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 788,636 | +14% |
| 2020 | 691,195 | −0.2% |
| 2019 | 692,794 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 651,804 | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 607,883 | −12% |
| 2016 | 690,636 | +19% |
| 2015 | 580,322 | −6.4% |
| 2014 | 620,030 | −2.4% |
| 2013 | 635,577 | −2.4% |
| 2012 | 650,989 | −0.4% |
| 2011 | 653,400 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 634,185 | +11% |
| 2009 | 573,515 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 573,515 | −14% |
| 2007 | 664,715 | +84% |
| 2006 | 361,665 | +324% |
| 2005 | 85,215 | +13% |
| 2004 | 75,715 | +26% |
| 2003 | 60,040 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 57,190 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 57,190 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 57,190 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 57,190 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 57,190 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 55,290 | −4.9% |
| 1996 | 58,140 | −25% |
| 1995 | 77,995 | +29% |
| 1994 | 60,325 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 60,135 | −23% |
| 1992 | 78,280 | −9.6% |
| 1991 | 86,640 | −23% |
| 1990 | 112,860 | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 104,025 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 103,835 | −12% |
| 1987 | 117,800 | +12% |
| 1986 | 104,880 | +23% |
| 1985 | 85,405 | +48% |
| 1984 | 57,665 | −38% |
| 1983 | 92,815 | +18% |
| 1982 | 78,850 | +16% |
| 1981 | 68,210 | +25% |
| 1980 | 54,435 | −27% |
| 1979 | 75,050 | −21% |
| 1978 | 94,762 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 92,530 | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 88,936 | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 85,367 | −22% |
| 1974 | 108,775 | −21% |
| 1973 | 137,940 | −2.7% |
| 1972 | 141,835 | +39% |
| 1971 | 102,030 | −25% |
| 1970 | 136,610 | −16% |
| 1969 | 161,690 | −2.5% |
| 1968 | 165,775 | +38% |
| 1967 | 120,175 | −26% |
| 1966 | 161,975 | +35% |
| 1965 | 120,175 | −20% |
| 1964 | 150,575 | −8.1% |
| 1963 | 163,875 | −2.8% |
| 1962 | 168,625 | +9.9% |
| 1961 | 153,425 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports201 t USD 203,000
Exporter rank53 of 91
Imports231 t USD 160,000
Importer rank87 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 Kenya?

Kenya produced 802,894 t in 2023, 0.56% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Kenya ranked 36th 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 Kenya changed?

It rose by 26% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +11% for the world. The record was 807,207 t in 2022.

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

In 2024 Kenya reported exports of 201 t (USD 203,000) and imports of 231 t (USD 160,000), 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 Kenya 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/)

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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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