> In 2023 Norway produced 517,265 t of skim milk of cows, the 47th largest in the world (0.36% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 5.7%.

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

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# Skim milk of cows production in Norway

In 2023 Norway produced 517,265 t of skim milk of cows, the 47th largest in the world (0.36% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 5.7%. The record was 771,760 t in 1987.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2023517,265 t
World rank47 of 128
10-year change−5.7%
Record771,760 t1987

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

## Norway compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.36%0.43% in 2013
10-year change−5.7%world +11%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 45 | [Colombia](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/colombia/) | 537,166 | 0.38% |
| 46 | [Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/mexico/) | 521,419 | 0.37% |
| 47 | **Norway** | 517,265 | 0.36% |
| 48 | [Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/myanmar/) | 422,894 | 0.30% |
| 49 | [Niger](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/niger/) | 416,735 | 0.29% |

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 517,265 | −9.9% |
| 2022 | 574,387 | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 532,697 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 532,697 | −3.6% |
| 2019 | 552,339 | −1.6% |
| 2018 | 561,108 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 529,346 | −9.5% |
| 2016 | 585,075 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 561,753 | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 519,005 | −5.3% |
| 2013 | 548,311 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 541,520 | −4.6% |
| 2011 | 567,863 | −1.5% |
| 2010 | 576,708 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 576,380 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 569,020 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 563,960 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 563,960 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 563,500 | −3.3% |
| 2004 | 582,774 | −5.8% |
| 2003 | 618,838 | −1.4% |
| 2002 | 627,762 | +13% |
| 2001 | 554,300 | −1.0% |
| 2000 | 559,820 | −4.7% |
| 1999 | 587,420 | +15% |
| 1998 | 509,960 | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 486,200 | −11% |
| 1996 | 544,280 | −6.9% |
| 1995 | 584,320 | −1.5% |
| 1994 | 593,120 | −4.2% |
| 1993 | 619,080 | −4.4% |
| 1992 | 647,680 | −2.5% |
| 1991 | 664,400 | −3.9% |
| 1990 | 691,680 | −3.9% |
| 1989 | 719,840 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 712,800 | −7.6% |
| 1987 | 771,760 | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 737,440 | −0.7% |
| 1985 | 742,720 | −0.6% |
| 1984 | 747,120 | −1.2% |
| 1983 | 755,920 | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 710,160 | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 669,680 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 652,080 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 630,960 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 624,800 | −8.7% |
| 1977 | 684,640 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 666,160 | +14% |
| 1975 | 586,080 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 581,680 | −6.9% |
| 1973 | 624,800 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 604,560 | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 586,960 | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 557,920 | −7.3% |
| 1969 | 601,920 | −6.4% |
| 1968 | 643,280 | +12% |
| 1967 | 574,640 | −0.9% |
| 1966 | 579,920 | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 552,640 | −1.4% |
| 1964 | 560,560 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 559,680 | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 546,480 | +2.6% |
| 1961 | 532,400 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of skim milk of cows in Norway?

Norway produced 517,265 t in 2023, 0.36% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Norway ranked 47th 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 Norway changed?

It fell by 5.7% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +11% for the world. The record was 771,760 t in 1987.

### 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 Norway 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 Norway

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/norway/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/norway/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/norway/)[Oats](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/norway/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/norway/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/norway/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/norway/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/norway/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/norway/)[Hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/norway/)[Soya bean oil](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/norway/)[Cheese from whole cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/norway/)
[Agricultural production in Norway](https://husfarm.com/production/country/norway/)

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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