Milk production in Mongolia

Mongolia: Milk production was 246,965 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
246,965 tonnes
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
116th
of 191 countries
All-time high
526,116 tonnes
in 1999
All-time low
182,284 tonnes
in 2015
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Milk production in Mongolia, 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 Mongolia stood at 246,965 tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk production in Mongolia peaked at 526,116 tonnes in 1999 and was at its lowest, 182,284 tonnes, in 2015.

Mongolia ranks 116th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 208,700 tonnes 186,000 tonnes 236,700 tonnes 9
1970s 231,230 tonnes 208,100 tonnes 248,300 tonnes 10
1980s 258,090 tonnes 219,100 tonnes 300,000 tonnes 10
1990s 342,330 tonnes 273,300 tonnes 526,116 tonnes 10
2000s 389,920 tonnes 337,000 tonnes 443,658 tonnes 10
2010s 225,732 tonnes 182,284 tonnes 304,487 tonnes 10
2020s 223,811 tonnes 186,576 tonnes 264,609 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 113 United Arab Emirates 269,647 tonnes compare
  2. 114 Moldova 267,171 tonnes compare
  3. 115 Senegal 247,674 tonnes compare
  4. 117 Lebanon 246,716 tonnes compare
  5. 118 Rwanda 245,448 tonnes compare
  6. 119 Cuba 233,700 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk production in Mongolia?
Milk production in Mongolia was 246,965 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 Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 526,116 tonnes in 1999.
What is the lowest milk production recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 182,284 tonnes in 2015.
How does Mongolia rank for milk production?
Mongolia ranks 116th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is milk production rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia 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.