Whole milk, condensed production in New Zealand
In 2023 New Zealand produced 7,200 t of whole milk, condensed, the 27th largest in the world (0.37% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 773%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2023 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 7,200 t
- World rank
- 27 of 54
- 10-year change
- +773%
- Record
- 7,200 t
- 2023
Whole milk, condensed in New Zealand, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
New Zealand compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.37%
- 0.05% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +773%
- world +16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | South Africa | 7,851 | 0.40% |
| 26 | Czechia | 7,840 | 0.40% |
| 27 | New Zealand | 7,200 | 0.37% |
| 28 | Italy | 5,740 | 0.29% |
| 29 | Lithuania | 5,500 | 0.28% |
Map of world production of whole milk, condensed
Share of the world total; New Zealand is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7,200 | +141% |
| 2022 | 2,982 | −3.1% |
| 2021 | 3,077 | −0.7% |
| 2020 | 3,098 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 3,091 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 3,030 | +236% |
| 2017 | 903 | −0.8% |
| 2016 | 910 | −1.3% |
| 2015 | 922 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 919 | +11% |
| 2013 | 825 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 813 | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 740 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 724 | −9.5% |
| 2009 | 800 | +14% |
| 2008 | 700 | +17% |
| 2007 | 600 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 600 | −45% |
| 2005 | 1,100 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,100 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,100 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,100 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,100 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,100 | −80% |
| 1999 | 5,440 | +395% |
| 1998 | 1,100 | +120% |
| 1997 | 500 | +25% |
| 1996 | 400 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 400 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 400 | +33% |
| 1993 | 300 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 300 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 300 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 300 | −25% |
| 1989 | 400 | +100% |
| 1988 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 200 | +100% |
| 1985 | 100 | −50% |
| 1984 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 200 | −50% |
| 1977 | 400 | +100% |
| 1976 | 200 | −50% |
| 1975 | 400 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 400 | +33% |
| 1973 | 300 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 300 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 300 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 300 | −25% |
| 1969 | 400 | −33% |
| 1968 | 600 | +100% |
| 1967 | 300 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 300 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 300 | −40% |
| 1964 | 500 | −55% |
| 1963 | 1,100 | −8.3% |
| 1962 | 1,200 | +20% |
| 1961 | 1,000 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 12,178 t USD 11.3 m
- Exporter rank
- 10 of 104
- Imports
- 4,553 t USD 13.7 m
- Importer rank
- 27 of 183
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 whole milk, condensed in New Zealand?
New Zealand produced 7,200 t in 2023, 0.37% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does New Zealand rank in the world for production of whole milk, condensed?
New Zealand ranked 27th of 54 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Netherlands with 18.5% of the world total.
How has the production of whole milk, condensed in New Zealand changed?
It rose by 773% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +16% for the world. 2023 was the highest figure on record.
Does New Zealand export or import whole milk, condensed?
In 2024 New Zealand reported exports of 12,178 t (USD 11.3 m) and imports of 4,553 t (USD 13.7 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 New Zealand is estimated 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.