Skim milk of cows production in Nepal
In 2023 Nepal produced 546,687 t of skim milk of cows, the 44th largest in the world (0.38% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 145%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 546,687 t
- World rank
- 44 of 128
- 10-year change
- +145%
- Record
- 546,687 t
- 2023
Skim milk of cows in Nepal, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Nepal compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.38%
- 0.17% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +145%
- world +11%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Azerbaijan | 561,726 | 0.39% |
| 43 | Chile | 546,891 | 0.38% |
| 44 | Nepal | 546,687 | 0.38% |
| 45 | Colombia | 537,166 | 0.38% |
| 46 | Mexico | 521,419 | 0.37% |
Map of world production of skim milk of cows
Share of the world total; Nepal is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 546,687 | +10% |
| 2022 | 496,577 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 477,493 | +15% |
| 2020 | 414,416 | +15% |
| 2019 | 359,791 | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 339,555 | +13% |
| 2017 | 301,247 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 291,083 | +16% |
| 2015 | 251,487 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 245,765 | +10% |
| 2013 | 222,773 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 213,465 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 202,276 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 193,113 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 185,280 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 182,400 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 179,520 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 175,680 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 172,800 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 168,000 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 165,120 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 160,320 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 156,480 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 153,600 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 151,727 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 147,004 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 143,084 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 142,080 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 138,634 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 133,440 | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 124,800 | −1.9% |
| 1992 | 127,221 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 124,502 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 124,013 | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 117,245 | +11% |
| 1988 | 105,840 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 105,600 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 105,600 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 105,600 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 103,680 | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 100,800 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 97,920 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 96,000 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 94,080 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 91,200 | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 88,320 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 86,400 | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 83,520 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 81,600 | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 78,720 | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 75,840 | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 74,880 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 72,960 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 71,040 | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 70,080 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 68,160 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 67,200 | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 65,280 | −14% |
| 1965 | 76,093 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 74,604 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 73,111 | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 71,640 | +2.1% |
| 1961 | 70,195 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of skim milk of cows in Nepal?
Nepal produced 546,687 t in 2023, 0.38% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Nepal rank in the world for production of skim milk of cows?
Nepal ranked 44th 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 Nepal changed?
It rose by 145% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +11% for the world. 2023 was the highest figure on record.
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 Nepal 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.

