Milk production in Qatar

Qatar: Milk production was 44,925 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
44,925 tonnes
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
141st
of 191 countries
All-time high
50,625 tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
3,180 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Milk production in Qatar, 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

The most recent figure for milk production in Qatar is 44,925 tonnes, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 58.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk production in Qatar peaked at 50,625 tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,180 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Qatar 141st out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,918 tonnes 3,180 tonnes 4,950 tonnes 9
1970s 7,385 tonnes 6,100 tonnes 8,400 tonnes 10
1980s 11,243 tonnes 6,201 tonnes 22,200 tonnes 10
1990s 30,818 tonnes 22,977 tonnes 35,513 tonnes 10
2000s 24,649 tonnes 17,786 tonnes 35,914 tonnes 10
2010s 36,472 tonnes 23,693 tonnes 50,625 tonnes 10
2020s 45,964 tonnes 44,034 tonnes 49,354 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 138 Gambia 52,822 tonnes compare
  2. 139 Ghana 51,478 tonnes compare
  3. 140 Malaysia 48,470 tonnes compare
  4. 142 Bhutan 44,038 tonnes compare
  5. 143 Eswatini 42,309 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk production in Qatar?
Milk production in Qatar was 44,925 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 Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 50,625 tonnes in 2019.
What is the lowest milk production recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 3,180 tonnes in 1961.
How does Qatar rank for milk production?
Qatar ranks 141st out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is milk production rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar 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.