Skim milk of cows production in Latvia
In 2023 Latvia produced 158,736 t of skim milk of cows, the 64th largest in the world (0.11% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 38%. The record was 692,460 t in 1992.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 158,736 t
- World rank
- 64 of 128
- 10-year change
- −38%
- Record
- 692,460 t
- 1992
Skim milk of cows in Latvia, 1992–2023 (tonnes)
Latvia compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.11%
- 0.20% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −38%
- world +11%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | Syria | 162,619 | 0.11% |
| 63 | Israel | 161,936 | 0.11% |
| 64 | Latvia | 158,736 | 0.11% |
| 65 | Estonia | 145,018 | 0.10% |
| 66 | Honduras | 132,561 | 0.09% |
Map of world production of skim milk of cows
Share of the world total; Latvia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 158,736 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 152,715 | −12% |
| 2021 | 174,418 | −2.7% |
| 2020 | 179,280 | −0.4% |
| 2019 | 179,951 | −12% |
| 2018 | 205,208 | −25% |
| 2017 | 273,576 | −4.1% |
| 2016 | 285,384 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 283,886 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 282,150 | +11% |
| 2013 | 255,060 | −0.5% |
| 2012 | 256,410 | +16% |
| 2011 | 220,770 | −6.7% |
| 2010 | 236,610 | +22% |
| 2009 | 194,670 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 184,140 | −22% |
| 2007 | 237,510 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 222,930 | +19% |
| 2005 | 187,290 | −6.1% |
| 2004 | 199,440 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 184,230 | −8.9% |
| 2002 | 202,140 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 198,693 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 197,235 | −6.4% |
| 1999 | 210,825 | −17% |
| 1998 | 254,614 | +17% |
| 1997 | 216,900 | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 207,360 | +11% |
| 1995 | 187,110 | −22% |
| 1994 | 241,200 | −39% |
| 1993 | 395,730 | −43% |
| 1992 | 692,460 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 13,346 t USD 5.4 m
- Exporter rank
- 12 of 91
- Imports
- 5,809 t USD 3.0 m
- Importer rank
- 29 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of skim milk of cows in Latvia?
Latvia produced 158,736 t in 2023, 0.11% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Latvia rank in the world for production of skim milk of cows?
Latvia ranked 64th 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 Latvia changed?
It fell by 38% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +11% for the world. The record was 692,460 t in 1992.
Does Latvia export or import skim milk of cows?
In 2024 Latvia reported exports of 13,346 t (USD 5.4 m) and imports of 5,809 t (USD 3.0 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 Latvia is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

