Milk production in Argentina
Argentina: Milk production was 10.91 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk production in Argentina, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk production in Argentina is 10.91 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production in Argentina peaked at 12.42 million tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.14 million tonnes, in 1962.
Argentina ranks 18th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.42 million tonnes | 4.14 million tonnes | 4.73 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.22 million tonnes | 4.19 million tonnes | 5.80 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.75 million tonnes | 5.28 million tonnes | 6.72 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.22 million tonnes | 6.12 million tonnes | 10.65 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.72 million tonnes | 8.20 million tonnes | 10.49 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.14 million tonnes | 10.40 million tonnes | 12.42 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.56 million tonnes | 10.91 million tonnes | 11.90 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is milk production in Argentina?
- Milk production in Argentina was 10.91 million tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest milk production recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 12.42 million tonnes in 2015.
- What is the lowest milk production recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.14 million tonnes in 1962.
- How does Argentina rank for milk production?
- Argentina ranks 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Milk production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Milk represents the raw equivalents of all dairy products including cheese, yoghurt, cream and milk consumed as the final product.