Milk production in Spain
Spain: Milk production was 8.59 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk production in Spain, 1961–2024
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 Spain is 8.59 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production in Spain peaked at 8.70 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.55 million tonnes, in 1961.
That places Spain 23rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.17 million tonnes | 3.55 million tonnes | 5.00 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.65 million tonnes | 4.95 million tonnes | 6.35 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.70 million tonnes | 6.48 million tonnes | 7.05 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.84 million tonnes | 6.55 million tonnes | 7.29 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.21 million tonnes | 6.94 million tonnes | 7.34 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.91 million tonnes | 7.46 million tonnes | 8.56 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.60 million tonnes | 8.48 million tonnes | 8.70 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is milk production in Spain?
- Milk production in Spain was 8.59 million 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 8.70 million tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest milk production recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.55 million tonnes in 1961.
- How does Spain rank for milk production?
- Spain ranks 23rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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
Milk represents the raw equivalents of all dairy products including cheese, yoghurt, cream and milk consumed as the final product.