Milk production in Liberia

Liberia: Milk production was 8,368 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8,368 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
162nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
9,213 tonnes
in 2015
All-time low
370.5 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Milk production in Liberia, 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 Liberia stood at 8,368 tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk production in Liberia peaked at 9,213 tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 370.5 tonnes, in 1961.

Liberia ranks 162nd of 191 countries on this measure, 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 448.5 tonnes 370.5 tonnes 526.5 tonnes 9
1970s 652.6 tonnes 546 tonnes 741 tonnes 10
1980s 801.45 tonnes 760.5 tonnes 819 tonnes 10
1990s 7,079 tonnes 741 tonnes 7,840 tonnes 10
2000s 7,930 tonnes 7,807 tonnes 8,487 tonnes 10
2010s 8,823 tonnes 8,214 tonnes 9,213 tonnes 10
2020s 8,308 tonnes 8,207 tonnes 8,368 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 159 Cape Verde 10,438 tonnes compare
  2. 160 Democratic Republic of Congo 10,374 tonnes compare
  3. 161 Laos 9,307 tonnes compare
  4. 163 Faroe Islands 7,243 tonnes compare
  5. 164 Dominica 6,997 tonnes compare
  6. 165 Belize 5,186 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk production in Liberia?
Milk production in Liberia was 8,368 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 Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 9,213 tonnes in 2015.
What is the lowest milk production recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 370.5 tonnes in 1961.
How does Liberia rank for milk production?
Liberia ranks 162nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is milk production rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia 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.