Milk production in Mozambique

Mozambique: Milk production was 23,569 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
23,569 tonnes
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
151st
of 191 countries
All-time high
75,646 tonnes
in 1974
All-time low
17,676 tonnes
in 1992
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Milk production in Mozambique, 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

Mozambique recorded 23,569 tonnes for milk production in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk production in Mozambique peaked at 75,646 tonnes in 1974 and was at its lowest, 17,676 tonnes, in 1992.

Mozambique ranks 151st 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 60,058 tonnes 51,435 tonnes 67,643 tonnes 9
1970s 71,418 tonnes 67,610 tonnes 75,646 tonnes 10
1980s 69,787 tonnes 66,312 tonnes 72,513 tonnes 10
1990s 25,598 tonnes 17,676 tonnes 71,735 tonnes 10
2000s 22,633 tonnes 21,109 tonnes 24,475 tonnes 10
2010s 22,247 tonnes 19,812 tonnes 25,257 tonnes 10
2020s 22,662 tonnes 20,913 tonnes 23,793 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 148 Philippines 33,970 tonnes compare
  2. 149 Reunion 26,146 tonnes compare
  3. 150 Cambodia 24,320 tonnes compare
  4. 152 Guyana 21,089 tonnes compare
  5. 153 Djibouti 15,336 tonnes compare
  6. 154 Comoros 13,118 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk production in Mozambique?
Milk production in Mozambique was 23,569 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 Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 75,646 tonnes in 1974.
What is the lowest milk production recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 17,676 tonnes in 1992.
How does Mozambique rank for milk production?
Mozambique ranks 151st out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is milk production rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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.