
Global dairy industry - statistics & facts
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- Dairy market volume worldwide
- 234 metric tons

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Estimated global dairy market volume 2017-2021
- World region with the largest market volume of dairy products
- Europe

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Market volume share of the global dairy products in 2022, by region
- Dairy corporation with the largest market share
- Dairy Farmers of America

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Global top dairy corporations 2020, based on market share
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- Premium Statistic Global dairy market value 2020-2028
- Basic Statistic Share of the global dairy market value in 2022, by region
- Premium Statistic Market volume share of the global dairy products in 2022, by region
- Basic Statistic Global organic dairy market size 2018-2028
- Premium Statistic Global dairy packaging market size 2020 to 2026
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Global dairy market value 2020-2028
Global dairy market value 2020-2028
Estimated dairy market value worldwide in 2020 and 2028 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Share of the global dairy market value in 2022, by region
Share of the global dairy market value in 2022, by region
Distribution of the dairy market value worldwide in 2022, by region
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Market volume share of the global dairy products in 2022, by region
Market volume share of the global dairy products in 2022, by region
Distribution of the dairy products market volume worldwide in 2022, by region
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Global organic dairy market size 2018-2028
Global organic dairy market size 2018-2028
Forecast market value of organic dairy products worldwide from 2018 to 2028 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Global dairy packaging market size 2020 to 2026
Global dairy packaging market size 2020 to 2026
Market value of dairy packaging worldwide from 2020 to 2026 (in billion U.S. dollars)
Dairy production
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- Premium Statistic Global dairy production 2023, by category
- Premium Statistic Number of milk cows worldwide 2023, by country
- Premium Statistic Global cow milk production 2015-2023
- Basic Statistic Leading producers of cow milk worldwide 2023, by country
- Premium Statistic Leading countries in cheese production 2022
- Basic Statistic Leading countries in butter production 2022
- Basic Statistic European Union-27: fresh dairy products production volume forecast 2017-2032
- Premium Statistic Total U.S. milk production 1999-2023
- Premium Statistic Milk production volume in China 2012-2022
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Global dairy production 2023, by category
Global dairy production 2023, by category
Production volume of dairy products worldwide* in 2023, by category (in million metric tons)
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Number of milk cows worldwide 2023, by country
Number of milk cows worldwide 2023, by country
Number of milk cows worldwide in 2023, by country (in 1,000 heads)
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Global cow milk production 2015-2023
Global cow milk production 2015-2023
Cow milk production worldwide from 2015 to 2023 (in million metric tons)
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Leading producers of cow milk worldwide 2023, by country
Leading producers of cow milk worldwide 2023, by country
Major producers of cow milk worldwide in 2023, by country (in million metric tons)
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Leading countries in cheese production 2022
Leading countries in cheese production 2022
Major cheese producing countries in 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons)
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Leading countries in butter production 2022
Leading countries in butter production 2022
Major butter producing countries worldwide in 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons)
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European Union-27: fresh dairy products production volume forecast 2017-2032
European Union-27: fresh dairy products production volume forecast 2017-2032
Forecast volume of fresh dairy products produced in the European Union (EU 27) from 2017 to 2032* (in 1,000 tons)
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Total U.S. milk production 1999-2023
Total U.S. milk production 1999-2023
Total milk production in the United States from 1999 to 2023 (in million pounds)*
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Milk production volume in China 2012-2022
Milk production volume in China 2012-2022
Cow's milk production volume in China from 2012 to 2022 (in million metric tons)
International trade
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- Premium Statistic Global dairy products export value 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Global dairy product regional export volume 2022
- Premium Statistic Top exporters of milk worldwide in 2022
- Premium Statistic Top exporters of cheese worldwide in 2022
- Premium Statistic Leading dairy product importing countries worldwide 2021
International trade
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Global dairy products export value 2015-2022
Global dairy products export value 2015-2022
Export value of dairy products worldwide from 2015 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Global dairy product regional export volume 2022
Global dairy product regional export volume 2022
Export volume of dairy products worldwide in 2022, by region (in 1,000 metric tons)*
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Top exporters of milk worldwide in 2022
Top exporters of milk worldwide in 2022
Leading exporters of milk worldwide in 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Top exporters of cheese worldwide in 2022
Top exporters of cheese worldwide in 2022
Leading exporters of cheese worldwide in 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Leading dairy product importing countries worldwide 2021
Leading dairy product importing countries worldwide 2021
Leading importers of dairy products worldwide in 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)
Leading processors
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- Premium Statistic Global leading dairy processors based on brand value 2023
- Premium Statistic Largest dairy foods processors in North America 2022, based on sales
- Premium Statistic Milk revenue of leading dairy manufacturers in Europe 2021
- Premium Statistic Leading companies in dairy processing in the Netherlands 2022, by revenue
- Premium Statistic Global sales of Nestlé 2022, by product category
- Premium Statistic Global sales of Danone 2016-2022, by segment
- Premium Statistic Dairy Farmers of America's net sales worldwide 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Revenue of Saputo 2023, by region
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Global leading dairy processors based on brand value 2023
Global leading dairy processors based on brand value 2023
Brand value of the leading dairy processors worldwide in 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Largest dairy foods processors in North America 2022, based on sales
Largest dairy foods processors in North America 2022, based on sales
Leading dairy foods processors in North America in 2022, based on sales (in million U.S. dollars)
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Milk revenue of leading dairy manufacturers in Europe 2021
Milk revenue of leading dairy manufacturers in Europe 2021
Revenue of milk produced by leading dairy manufacturers in Europe in 2021 (in billion euros)
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Leading companies in dairy processing in the Netherlands 2022, by revenue
Leading companies in dairy processing in the Netherlands 2022, by revenue
Leading dairy processors in the Netherlands in 2022, by revenue (in million U.S. dollars)
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Global sales of Nestlé 2022, by product category
Global sales of Nestlé 2022, by product category
Nestlé Group's sales worldwide in 2022, by product category (in million CHF)
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Global sales of Danone 2016-2022, by segment
Global sales of Danone 2016-2022, by segment
Sales of Danone worldwide from 2016 to 2022, by segment (in million euros)
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Dairy Farmers of America's net sales worldwide 2015-2022
Dairy Farmers of America's net sales worldwide 2015-2022
Net sales of Dairy Farmers of America Inc. (DFA) worldwide from 2015 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Revenue of Saputo 2023, by region
Revenue of Saputo 2023, by region
Revenue of Saputo Inc. in FY 2023, by region (in billion Canadian dollars)
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