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EU-27: Cow's milk deliveries

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This page contains the European cow’s milk deliveries data, both in tabular and graphic form, together with other useful information to analyze the context.

The table offers as well the possibility to:

  • consult the monthly volumes and changes, by clicking on the years in the column headers,
  • access to the DairySheets by clicking on the names of the Member States of the EU.

The charts display:

  • a breakdown of the milk deliveries to dairies by Member States
  • the monthly and average daily milk deliveries,
  • the year-over-year changes of milk deliveries in the major EU Players,
  • the yearly milk deliveries to dairies of the last seven years,
  • the milk deliveries to dairies with rolling year,
  • the milk quality’s trend in terms of % of fat and % of proteins,
  • the monthly slaughters over the last 3 years,
  • the weighted average farm-gate milk price.

Please find on the EU Map the milk self-sufficiency rate and the numbers of farms in the EU countries.

UE-27: Raw cows' milk delivered to dairies ('000 tons)
COUNTRY 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2024 2025 Var % Period
Austria    3.140 3.137 3.154 3.247 3.243 3.380 1.508 1.500 -0,6% Jan - May '25
Belgium 4.288 4.431 4.381 4.513 4.661 4.445 1.937 1.863 -3,8% Jan - May '25
Bulgaria 659 694 679 662 690 722 288 281 -2,6% Jan - May '25
Croatia 436 434 429 405 377 386 172 164 -4,2% Jan - May '25
Cyprus 238 272 298 286 304 304 135 138 +2,1% Jan - May '25
Czech Republic    3.074 3.192 3.129 3.173 3.223 3.373 1.449 1.423 -1,8% Jan - May '25
Denmark 5.615 5.667 5.644 5.664 5.685 5.692 2.397 2.389 -0,3% Jan - May '25
Estonia 763 788 799 800 860 914 383 383 +0,1% Jan - May '25
Finland 2.330 2.362 2.272 2.216 2.196 2.166 932 918 -1,5% Jan - May '25
France    24.526 24.602 24.200 24.057 23.435 23.700 10.409 10.300 -1,0% Jan - May '25
Germany    32.442 32.549 31.942 31.947 32.424 32.192 13.868 13.497 -2,7% Jan - May '25
Greece 631 652 660 648 629 633 277 266 -3,7% Jan - May '25
Hungary 1.576 1.626 1.739 1.700 1.652 1.731 754 777 +3,0% Jan - May '25
Ireland    8.227 8.542 9.018 9.087 8.710 8.680 3.416 3.676 +7,6% Jan - May '25
Italy    12.117 12.667 13.179 13.022 12.931 13.175 5.830 5.838 (e)

 +0,1% Jan - May '25
Latvia 785 791 813 811 829 834 343 343 (e)

 +0,0% Jan - May '25
Lithuania    1.358 1.360 1.349 1.363 1.352 1.396 557 558 +0,2% Jan - May '25
Luxembourg (c) (c) (c) (c) (c) 0 0 0 (e)

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Malta 42 42 42 39 37 38 17 16 -2,4% Jan - May '25
Netherlands    13.814 13.985 13.631 13.765 13.901 13.662 5.902 5.790 -1,9% Jan - May '25
Poland    12.178 12.446 12.493 12.771 12.976 13.488 5.802 5.846 +0,8% Jan - May '25
Portugal 1.892 1.920 1.909 1.851 1.891 1.856 814 814 +0,1% Jan - May '25
Romania 1.122 1.135 1.126 1.134 1.205 975 398 484 +21,6% Jan - May '25
Slovakia 815 834 823 824 807 829 363 355 -2,2% Jan - May '25
Slovenia 564 580 589 575 559 546 237 242 +2,3% Jan - May '25
Spain    7.230 7.422 7.486 7.325 7.336 7.447 3.211 3.155 -1,7% Jan - May '25
Sweden 2.704 2.773 2.782 2.765 2.819 2.800 1.201 1.214 +1,1% Jan - May '25
TOTAL EU-27 142.566 144.901 144.565 144.649 144.730 145.367 62.598 62.231 (e) -0,6% Jan - May '25
y-o-y % +1,6% -0,2% +0,1% +0,1% +0,4%      
(e) estimated data
(c) confidential data
NOTE:The countries highlighted in yellow indicate the presence of some confidential data which are not considered in the total calculation of productions.
Source: Eurostat, FEGA, MAPA, AGEA, RVO, GUS, Stimato CLAL

Rolling year: for each month the chart visualizes the production in that month plus the production of the previous 11 months. With this method is always considered the total production in a time window of 12 months, so it is possible to identify the trend without the effect of seasonality.