Milk production in Bahamas
Bahamas: Milk production was 2,066 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk production in Bahamas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 2,066 tonnes for milk production in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production in Bahamas peaked at 2,940 tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,570 tonnes, in 1994.
Bahamas ranks 175th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk production in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,050 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 2,050 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2,050 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2,150 tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 2,200 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 2,200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2,170 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 2,150 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 2,150 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,100 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 2,130 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 2,150 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 2,030 tonnes | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 2,030 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,920 tonnes | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 1,920 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,850 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 1,750 tonnes | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 1,750 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,700 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 1,720 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 1,720 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,770 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 1,770 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,820 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 1,820 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,770 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 1,720 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 1,720 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,688 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 1,670 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 1,802 tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 1,620 tonnes | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 1,570 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 1,763 tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1996 | 1,727 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 1,728 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,728 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,688 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 1,595 tonnes | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 1,600 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1,620 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 1,685 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 1,750 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 2,076 tonnes | +18.6% |
| 2006 | 2,027 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 2,038 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 2,028 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 2,460 tonnes | +21.3% |
| 2010 | 2,520 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 2,530 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 2,750 tonnes | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 2,940 tonnes | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 2,869 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 2,806 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 2,797 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 2,804 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 2,047 tonnes | -27.0% |
| 2019 | 2,050 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 2,055 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 2,058 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 2,059 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 2,062 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 2,066 tonnes | +0.2% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 2,066 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.53 million tonnes, 0% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 2,066 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 419,177 tonnes, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk production in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -27.0% | 2,804 tonnes | 2,047 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,130 tonnes | 2,050 tonnes | 2,200 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,963 tonnes | 1,750 tonnes | 2,150 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,753 tonnes | 1,700 tonnes | 1,820 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,698 tonnes | 1,570 tonnes | 1,802 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,888 tonnes | 1,595 tonnes | 2,460 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,611 tonnes | 2,047 tonnes | 2,940 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,060 tonnes | 2,055 tonnes | 2,066 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 172 Solomon Islands 3,072 tonnes compare
- 173 Mauritius 2,841 tonnes compare
- 174 Suriname 2,709 tonnes compare
- 176 Martinique 1,969 tonnes compare
- 177 Trinidad and Tobago 1,720 tonnes compare
- 178 Samoa 1,579 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk production in Bahamas?
- Milk production in Bahamas was 2,066 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 Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 2,940 tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest milk production recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,570 tonnes in 1994.
- How does Bahamas rank for milk production?
- Bahamas ranks 175th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas 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.