Skim milk of cows production in Syria
In 2023 Syria produced 162,619 t of skim milk of cows, the 62nd largest in the world (0.11% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 16%. The record was 225,882 t in 2006.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 162,619 t
- World rank
- 62 of 128
- 10-year change
- −16%
- Record
- 225,882 t
- 2006
Skim milk of cows in Syria, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Syria compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.11%
- 0.15% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −16%
- world +11%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | Somalia | 167,877 | 0.12% |
| 61 | Costa Rica | 164,518 | 0.12% |
| 62 | Syria | 162,619 | 0.11% |
| 63 | Israel | 161,936 | 0.11% |
| 64 | Latvia | 158,736 | 0.11% |
Map of world production of skim milk of cows
Share of the world total; Syria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 162,619 | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 149,125 | −1.1% |
| 2021 | 150,774 | −17% |
| 2020 | 181,584 | +39% |
| 2019 | 130,910 | −4.8% |
| 2018 | 137,473 | −7.7% |
| 2017 | 148,968 | −5.8% |
| 2016 | 158,139 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 157,627 | −13% |
| 2014 | 182,166 | −6.4% |
| 2013 | 194,597 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 194,241 | −4.0% |
| 2011 | 202,332 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 192,192 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 190,049 | −1.7% |
| 2008 | 193,358 | −12% |
| 2007 | 220,054 | −2.6% |
| 2006 | 225,882 | +10% |
| 2005 | 204,638 | −4.9% |
| 2004 | 215,260 | +48% |
| 2003 | 145,042 | −15% |
| 2002 | 169,764 | +50% |
| 2001 | 113,471 | −10% |
| 2000 | 126,532 | −3.7% |
| 1999 | 131,373 | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 122,537 | +20% |
| 1997 | 102,523 | −15% |
| 1996 | 120,124 | +57% |
| 1995 | 76,437 | −20% |
| 1994 | 95,073 | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 88,384 | −17% |
| 1992 | 107,105 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 102,248 | +11% |
| 1990 | 91,752 | −3.1% |
| 1989 | 94,650 | −8.1% |
| 1988 | 102,993 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 98,912 | +42% |
| 1986 | 69,568 | −22% |
| 1985 | 88,799 | +14% |
| 1984 | 77,606 | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 73,108 | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 67,171 | −12% |
| 1981 | 76,257 | −50% |
| 1980 | 151,779 | +131% |
| 1979 | 65,725 | +31% |
| 1978 | 50,027 | −0.5% |
| 1977 | 50,262 | +13% |
| 1976 | 44,532 | −26% |
| 1975 | 59,878 | +55% |
| 1974 | 38,634 | −3.4% |
| 1973 | 39,983 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 39,959 | −28% |
| 1971 | 55,610 | −5.6% |
| 1970 | 58,929 | +9.2% |
| 1969 | 53,980 | −3.4% |
| 1968 | 55,860 | +39% |
| 1967 | 40,185 | +11% |
| 1966 | 36,214 | +10% |
| 1965 | 32,806 | +21% |
| 1964 | 27,086 | −30% |
| 1963 | 38,714 | +464% |
| 1962 | 6,862 | −12% |
| 1961 | 7,774 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 2 t USD 3,000
- Exporter rank
- 89 of 91
- Imports
- 190 t USD 148,000
- Importer rank
- 93 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 Syria?
Syria produced 162,619 t in 2023, 0.11% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Syria rank in the world for production of skim milk of cows?
Syria ranked 62nd 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 Syria changed?
It fell by 16% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +11% for the world. The record was 225,882 t in 2006.
Does Syria export or import skim milk of cows?
In 2024 Syria reported exports of 2 t (USD 3,000) and imports of 190 t (USD 148,000), 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 Syria 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.

