Milk production in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Milk production was 3,100 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3,100 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
170th
of 191 countries
All-time high
3,500 tonnes
in 2012
All-time low
680 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Milk production in Vanuatu, 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 Vanuatu stood at 3,100 tonnes.

The figure is down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk production in Vanuatu peaked at 3,500 tonnes in 2012 and was at its lowest, 680 tonnes, in 1961.

Vanuatu ranks 170th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,078 tonnes 680 tonnes 1,460 tonnes 9
1970s 1,733 tonnes 1,540 tonnes 1,900 tonnes 10
1980s 1,990 tonnes 1,850 tonnes 2,200 tonnes 10
1990s 2,755 tonnes 2,300 tonnes 3,000 tonnes 10
2000s 2,981 tonnes 2,743 tonnes 3,150 tonnes 10
2010s 2,953 tonnes 2,277 tonnes 3,500 tonnes 10
2020s 2,786 tonnes 2,319 tonnes 3,100 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 167 Congo 4,466 tonnes compare
  2. 168 Barbados 4,166 tonnes compare
  3. 169 Antigua and Barbuda 3,102 tonnes compare
  4. 171 Solomon Islands 3,072 tonnes compare
  5. 172 Mauritius 2,841 tonnes compare
  6. 173 Suriname 2,709 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk production in Vanuatu?
Milk production in Vanuatu was 3,100 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 Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 3,500 tonnes in 2012.
What is the lowest milk production recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 680 tonnes in 1961.
How does Vanuatu rank for milk production?
Vanuatu ranks 170th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is milk production rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu 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.