Based on a comparison of 106 countries in 2017, India ranked the highest in fresh goat milk production with 6,166 kt followed by Bangladesh and Sudan. On the other end of the scale was Costa Rica with 0.027 kt, Papua New Guinea with 0.044 kt and Bahrain with 0.277 kt.
Total fresh goat milk production reached 18,657 kt in 2017 in the World according to Faostat. This is 4.07 % more than in the previous year and 16.4 % more than 10 years ago.
Historically, total fresh goat milk production reached an all time high of 18,657 kt in 2017 and an all time low of 6,426 kt in 1972. The average annual growth amounted to 1.77 % since 1961.
The top ranked country, India, accounted for 33.0 % of fresh goat milk production in the world. The top 3 countries hold a 45.0 % share while the ten largest countries some 65.7 % in 2017.
Data for more countries are available at Goat Milk Production (Whole, Fresh) indicator page.
Goat Milk Production (Whole, Fresh) | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
Bangladesh | kt | 1,179 | 1,185 | 1,188 | 1,190 | 1,197 | ||||||||||||||||
France | kt | 655 | 614 | 583 | 589 | 595 | ||||||||||||||||
Greece | kt | 470 | 463 | 454 | 445 | 433 | ||||||||||||||||
India | kt | 4,782 | 4,950 | 5,048 | 5,180 | 5,378 | ||||||||||||||||
Indonesia | kt | 353 | 353 | 354 | 365 | 370 | ||||||||||||||||
Iran | kt | 204 | 289 | 300 | 294 | 200 | ||||||||||||||||
Mali | kt | 703 | 715 | 387 | 420 | 400 | ||||||||||||||||
Niger | kt | 278 | 289 | 271 | 279 | 335 | ||||||||||||||||
Pakistan | kt | 759 | 779 | 801 | 822 | 845 | ||||||||||||||||
Russia | kt | 253 | 248 | 236 | 243 | 255 | ||||||||||||||||
Somalia | kt | 410 | 410 | 400 | 405 | 377 | ||||||||||||||||
South Sudan | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 450 | 455 | 460 | 464 | ||
Spain | kt | 482 | 444 | 472 | 477 | 480 | ||||||||||||||||
Sudan | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,088 | 1,105 | 1,116 | 1,126 | ||
Turkey | kt | 321 | 369 | 416 | 463 | 481 |