Milk production in Sudan
Sudan: Milk production was 4.57 million tonnes in 2024. ▬ Flat
Milk production in Sudan, 2012–2024
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 Sudan stood at 4.57 million tonnes.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production in Sudan peaked at 4.66 million tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.32 million tonnes, in 2012.
Sudan ranks 33rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Milk production in Sudan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4.32 million tonnes | — |
| 2013 | 4.36 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 4.39 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 4.45 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 4.51 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 4.55 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 4.59 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 4.62 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 4.66 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 4.54 million tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 4.45 million tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 4.51 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 4.57 million tonnes | +1.3% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 4.57 million tonnes is above the median for low income countries, which is 411,155 tonnes, 11.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 4.57 million tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 188,438 tonnes, 24.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.47 million tonnes | 4.32 million tonnes | 4.62 million tonnes | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.55 million tonnes | 4.45 million tonnes | 4.66 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More reference data data for Sudan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5846 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.81 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.69 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4356 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.69 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.96 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8148 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 80.68 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 93.88 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.37 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk production in Sudan?
- Milk production in Sudan was 4.57 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.66 million tonnes in 2020.
- What is the lowest milk production recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.32 million tonnes in 2012.
- How does Sudan rank for milk production?
- Sudan ranks 33rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sudan 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.