Milk production in Dominica

Dominica: Milk production was 6,997 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,997 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
164th
of 191 countries
All-time high
7,600 tonnes
in 2012
All-time low
490 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Milk production in Dominica, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, milk production in Dominica stood at 6,997 tonnes.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk production in Dominica peaked at 7,600 tonnes in 2012 and was at its lowest, 490 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Dominica 164th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 613.33 tonnes 490 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 9
1970s 1,530 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 2,600 tonnes 10
1980s 4,405 tonnes 2,800 tonnes 6,620 tonnes 10
1990s 6,530 tonnes 6,100 tonnes 6,674 tonnes 10
2000s 6,665 tonnes 6,328 tonnes 6,749 tonnes 10
2010s 7,120 tonnes 6,950 tonnes 7,600 tonnes 10
2020s 6,986 tonnes 6,976 tonnes 6,997 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 161 Laos 9,307 tonnes compare
  2. 162 Liberia 8,368 tonnes compare
  3. 163 Faroe Islands 7,243 tonnes compare
  4. 165 Belize 5,186 tonnes compare
  5. 166 East Timor 5,179 tonnes compare
  6. 167 Congo 4,466 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk production in Dominica?
Milk production in Dominica was 6,997 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 Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 7,600 tonnes in 2012.
What is the lowest milk production recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 490 tonnes in 1961.
How does Dominica rank for milk production?
Dominica ranks 164th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is milk production rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominica 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

Indicator
Milk production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 11,106 data points, 1961–2024
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Milk represents the raw equivalents of all dairy products including cheese, yoghurt, cream and milk consumed as the final product.