Whole milk powder production in Bolivia
In 2023 Bolivia produced 16,403 t of whole milk powder, the 28th largest in the world (0.33% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 22%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 16,403 t
- World rank
- 28 of 61
- 10-year change
- +22%
- Record
- 16,403 t
- 2023
Whole milk powder in Bolivia, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Bolivia compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.33%
- 0.40% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +22%
- world +48%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Costa Rica | 20,456 | 0.41% |
| 27 | Russia | 17,292 | 0.34% |
| 28 | Bolivia | 16,403 | 0.33% |
| 29 | Finland | 15,401 | 0.31% |
| 30 | Paraguay | 14,700 | 0.29% |
Map of world production of whole milk powder
Share of the world total; Bolivia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16,403 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 16,232 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 15,979 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 15,945 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 15,335 | −1.3% |
| 2018 | 15,544 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 15,509 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 14,918 | −4.6% |
| 2015 | 15,632 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 15,285 | +13% |
| 2013 | 13,500 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 12,600 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 11,880 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 11,880 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 11,000 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 10,700 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 10,500 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 10,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 10,000 | +39% |
| 2001 | 7,200 | −20% |
| 2000 | 9,000 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 9,000 | +50% |
| 1998 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 6,000 | +50% |
| 1991 | 4,000 | −33% |
| 1990 | 6,000 | −14% |
| 1989 | 7,000 | +133% |
| 1988 | 3,000 | +50% |
| 1987 | 2,000 | −33% |
| 1986 | 3,000 | −25% |
| 1985 | 4,000 | −20% |
| 1984 | 5,000 | +43% |
| 1983 | 3,500 | +17% |
| 1982 | 3,000 | +233% |
| 1981 | 900 | +28% |
| 1980 | 704 | −18% |
| 1979 | 857 | +19% |
| 1978 | 718 | −18% |
| 1977 | 880 | +36% |
| 1976 | 648 | +2,134% |
| 1975 | 29 | −61% |
| 1974 | 74 | −1.3% |
| 1973 | 75 | +17% |
| 1972 | 64 | +276% |
| 1971 | 17 | −83% |
| 1970 | 100 | +54% |
| 1969 | 65 | +6,400% |
| 1968 | 1 | −92% |
| 1967 | 12 | −69% |
| 1966 | 39 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | −100% |
| 1963 | 4 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 6,472 t USD 26.0 m
- Exporter rank
- 30 of 104
- Imports
- 486 t USD 1.6 m
- Importer rank
- 130 of 190
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 powder in Bolivia?
Bolivia produced 16,403 t in 2023, 0.33% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bolivia rank in the world for production of whole milk powder?
Bolivia ranked 28th of 61 countries in 2023. The largest producer was New Zealand with 27.9% of the world total.
How has the production of whole milk powder in Bolivia changed?
It rose by 22% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +48% for the world. 2023 was the highest figure on record.
Does Bolivia export or import whole milk powder?
In 2024 Bolivia reported exports of 6,472 t (USD 26.0 m) and imports of 486 t (USD 1.6 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 Bolivia 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.

