Whole milk, evaporated production in France
In 2023 France produced 20,873 t of whole milk, evaporated, the 24th largest in the world (0.73% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 74%. The record was 103,400 t in 1972.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 20,873 t
- World rank
- 24 of 60
- 10-year change
- −74%
- Record
- 103,400 t
- 1972
Whole milk, evaporated in France, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
France compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.73%
- 3.0% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −74%
- world +6.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Romania | 22,620 | 0.79% |
| 23 | Colombia | 21,578 | 0.75% |
| 24 | France | 20,873 | 0.73% |
| 25 | Denmark | 19,263 | 0.67% |
| 26 | Italy | 15,389 | 0.54% |
Map of world production of whole milk, evaporated
Share of the world total; France is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20,873 | −1.7% |
| 2022 | 21,231 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 19,957 | −1.1% |
| 2020 | 20,182 | −1.2% |
| 2019 | 20,433 | −74% |
| 2018 | 79,430 | −8.4% |
| 2017 | 86,705 | −0.1% |
| 2016 | 86,767 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 85,574 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 85,125 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 81,373 | −0.7% |
| 2012 | 81,953 | −17% |
| 2011 | 98,600 | +64% |
| 2010 | 60,000 | +20% |
| 2009 | 50,000 | −17% |
| 2008 | 60,000 | +100% |
| 2007 | 30,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 30,000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 30,000 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 29,000 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 28,681 | −1.8% |
| 2002 | 29,200 | −19% |
| 2001 | 35,931 | +12% |
| 2000 | 31,955 | −6.0% |
| 1999 | 34,000 | −24% |
| 1998 | 45,000 | +98% |
| 1997 | 22,696 | −10% |
| 1996 | 25,300 | −3.4% |
| 1995 | 26,200 | −4.7% |
| 1994 | 27,500 | −13% |
| 1993 | 31,500 | −30% |
| 1992 | 45,000 | +18% |
| 1991 | 38,000 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 38,000 | −7.3% |
| 1989 | 41,000 | −13% |
| 1988 | 47,000 | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 44,000 | −20% |
| 1986 | 55,000 | −26% |
| 1985 | 74,000 | −8.6% |
| 1984 | 81,000 | −3.6% |
| 1983 | 84,000 | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 79,000 | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 75,000 | −1.3% |
| 1980 | 76,000 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 75,000 | −7.4% |
| 1978 | 81,000 | −3.6% |
| 1977 | 84,000 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 83,000 | −3.5% |
| 1975 | 86,000 | −8.5% |
| 1974 | 94,000 | −7.9% |
| 1973 | 102,100 | −1.3% |
| 1972 | 103,400 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 101,300 | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 93,600 | +10% |
| 1969 | 85,000 | −5.6% |
| 1968 | 90,000 | +14% |
| 1967 | 79,000 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 76,000 | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 73,000 | +11% |
| 1964 | 66,000 | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 63,000 | +15% |
| 1962 | 55,000 | +10% |
| 1961 | 50,000 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 129,398 t USD 113 m
- Exporter rank
- 4 of 80
- Imports
- 40,955 t USD 64.4 m
- Importer rank
- 10 of 160
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, evaporated in France?
France produced 20,873 t in 2023, 0.73% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does France rank in the world for production of whole milk, evaporated?
France ranked 24th of 60 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Peru with 17.9% of the world total.
How has the production of whole milk, evaporated in France changed?
It fell by 74% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +6.8% for the world. The record was 103,400 t in 1972.
Does France export or import whole milk, evaporated?
In 2024 France reported exports of 129,398 t (USD 113 m) and imports of 40,955 t (USD 64.4 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 France 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.