Whole milk powder production in Latvia
In 2023 Latvia produced 4,757 t of whole milk powder, the 44th largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 41%. The record was 7,270 t in 2006.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 4,757 t
- World rank
- 44 of 61
- 10-year change
- +41%
- Record
- 7,270 t
- 2006
Whole milk powder in Latvia, 1992–2023 (tonnes)
Latvia compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.09%
- 0.10% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +41%
- world +48%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Italy | 5,820 | 0.12% |
| 43 | Ukraine | 5,338 | 0.11% |
| 44 | Latvia | 4,757 | 0.09% |
| 45 | South Korea | 4,173 | 0.08% |
| 46 | Cuba | 3,527 | 0.07% |
Map of world production of whole milk powder
Share of the world total; Latvia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4,757 | +10% |
| 2022 | 4,311 | −7.6% |
| 2021 | 4,664 | −0.7% |
| 2020 | 4,696 | −10% |
| 2019 | 5,231 | +45% |
| 2018 | 3,617 | −42% |
| 2017 | 6,215 | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 5,660 | +12% |
| 2015 | 5,069 | −19% |
| 2014 | 6,292 | +86% |
| 2013 | 3,380 | −36% |
| 2012 | 5,304 | +17% |
| 2011 | 4,550 | +17% |
| 2010 | 3,900 | −25% |
| 2009 | 5,200 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 5,100 | −28% |
| 2007 | 7,110 | −2.2% |
| 2006 | 7,270 | +49% |
| 2005 | 4,890 | +13% |
| 2004 | 4,330 | +195% |
| 2003 | 1,470 | +47% |
| 2002 | 1,000 | +28% |
| 2001 | 780 | +18% |
| 2000 | 662 | −9.3% |
| 1999 | 730 | +10% |
| 1998 | 663 | +25% |
| 1997 | 530 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 530 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 530 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 530 | −16% |
| 1993 | 634 | −39% |
| 1992 | 1,046 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 742 t USD 3.4 m
- Exporter rank
- 49 of 104
- Imports
- 809 t USD 2.0 m
- Importer rank
- 111 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 Latvia?
Latvia produced 4,757 t in 2023, 0.09% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Latvia rank in the world for production of whole milk powder?
Latvia ranked 44th 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 Latvia changed?
It rose by 41% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +48% for the world. The record was 7,270 t in 2006.
Does Latvia export or import whole milk powder?
In 2024 Latvia reported exports of 742 t (USD 3.4 m) and imports of 809 t (USD 2.0 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 Latvia 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.