Milk production in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Milk production was 15.04 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Milk production in Bangladesh, 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 Bangladesh is 15.04 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 146.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production in Bangladesh peaked at 15.04 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 881,550 tonnes, in 1991.
Bangladesh ranks 13th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 976,646 tonnes | 915,460 tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.22 million tonnes | 1.07 million tonnes | 1.50 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.31 million tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | 1.53 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.35 million tonnes | 881,550 tonnes | 1.90 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.22 million tonnes | 2.00 million tonnes | 2.65 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.28 million tonnes | 2.37 million tonnes | 9.92 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.97 million tonnes | 10.68 million tonnes | 15.04 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 10 New Zealand 21.53 million tonnes compare
- 11 Poland 16.05 million tonnes compare
- 12 United Kingdom 15.94 million tonnes compare
- 14 Netherlands 14.82 million tonnes compare
- 15 Mexico 14.14 million tonnes compare
- 16 Italy 13.97 million tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is milk production in Bangladesh?
- Milk production in Bangladesh was 15.04 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 Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 15.04 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest milk production recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 881,550 tonnes in 1991.
- How does Bangladesh rank for milk production?
- Bangladesh ranks 13th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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.