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German "Länder": Monthly Milk Deliveries

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On this page, you will find:
  • a table listing the monthly deliveries of cow's milk in the 16 German states (German Länder);
  • a table listing the monthly deliveries of cow's organic milk in the German Länder over a given period;
  • a summary table, which records the sum of conventional, organic and "Extra" Germany (processed in Germany, but coming from other EU Members States) deliveries of cow's milk over a given period;
  • two charts showing the monthly figures of conventional and organic milk deliveries in Germany;
  • a chart showing the share of the milk deliveried in the German Länder.
German Länder deliveries can be viewed from 2016 and changes in Germany's milk deliveries.

Farm-gate milk prices in Germany » Organic milk prices in Germany »



2024 2026
Milk deliveries in 2025 with breakdown by German Länder ('000 tons)
German Länder Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total 2025 ± on 2024 *
Schleswig-Holstein / Hamburg 245 223 250 250 262 249 250 247 240 250 244 260 2.972 +1,1%
Niedersachsen / Bremen 595 545 617 610 630 596 606 604 591 612 595 631 7.233 +1,4%
Nordrhein-Westfalen 263 243 275 270 276 261 267 266 260 270 263 279 3.194 +0,4%
Hessen / Rheinland-Pfalz / Saarland 138 128 145 141 146 138 140 139 135 141 138 146 1.676 -1,2%
Baden-Württemberg 175 164 186 184 191 182 186 183 177 183 177 188 2.176 +2,5%
Bayern 584 543 615 607 629 598 612 604 579 592 572 608 7.142 +0,8%
Bundesgebiet West 2.001 1.846 2.087 2.062 2.135 2.025 2.061 2.044 1.981 2.048 1.989 2.113 24.392 +1,0%
Berlin / Brandenburg 92 86 97 95 99 95 96 95 92 94 91 96 1.129 +1,4%
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 115 106 124 124 129 124 125 123 118 120 117 123 1.448 +3,7%
Sachsen 131 121 136 134 138 131 134 131 127 130 127 134 1.574 0,0%
Sachsen-Anhalt 75 69 78 77 79 75 77 76 73 76 74 78 906 -0,2%
Thüringen 63 58 65 64 66 64 65 64 61 63 61 65 759 -1,4%
Bundesgebiet Ost 477 439 501 494 512 488 496 489 471 484 470 495 5.816 +0,9%
Consegne di latte Biologico 2025 ('000 ton)
"Land" della Germania Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Totale 2025 ± su 2024 *
Schleswig-Holstein / Hamburg 4,49 4,07 4,57 4,66 5,05 4,75 4,60 4,77 4,50 4,73 4,70 5,11 55,99 +4,1%
Niedersachsen / Bremen 11,17 10,01 11,14 11,53 12,33 11,30 11,20 11,58 11,27 11,50 11,46 12,45 136,94 +5,0%
Nordrhein-Westfalen 7,48 6,81 7,74 7,65 7,92 7,40 7,49 7,63 7,35 7,80 7,92 8,49 91,67 -3,5%
Hessen / Rheinland-Pfalz / Saarland 7,72 7,11 8,07 8,22 8,71 7,99 8,02 8,11 7,84 8,20 8,00 8,69 96,69 +0,6%
Baden-Württemberg 16,48 15,22 17,18 17,53 18,77 17,31 17,02 17,11 16,44 16,83 16,13 17,44 203,46 +3,8%
Bayern 57,72 53,88 60,81 61,32 64,84 60,21 59,95 58,85 55,64 56,28 53,96 58,64 702,11 +0,8%
Bundesgebiet West 105,06 97,10 109,50 110,91 117,63 108,94 108,26 108,05 103,04 105,35 102,18 110,82 1.286,84 +1,5%
Berlin / Brandenburg 3,14 2,89 3,25 3,22 3,36 3,17 2,99 2,98 2,90 2,97 2,90 3,09 36,85 -5,0%
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 2,04 1,82 2,09 2,02 2,13 2,02 2,03 1,96 1,92 2,02 1,92 2,02 23,98 -5,3%
Sachsen/Sachsen-Anhalt 5,95 5,42 6,11 6,11 6,29 5,89 5,96 5,96 5,72 5,88 5,85 6,30 71,44 +5,5%
Thüringen 0,80 0,73 0,76 0,72 0,77 0,69 0,61 0,57 0,53 0,53 0,51 0,54 7,74 -21,1%
Bundesgebiet Ost 11,93 10,85 12,20 12,06 12,55 11,77 11,59 11,47 11,06 11,39 11,19 11,95 140,01 -1,2%
Germany Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total 2025 ± on 2024 *
Conventional milk 2.478 2.285 2.588 2.556 2.648 2.513 2.558 2.533 2.453 2.531 2.459 2.608 30.209 +1,0%
change * -2,1% -6,5% -2,1% -0,9% -1,5% -2,1% -0,8% +2,1% +5,0% +6,8% +7,6% +7,7%
Organic milk 117 108 122 123 130 121 120 120 114 117 113 123 1.427 +1,3%
change * +0,6% -4,7% -1,4% -0,6% -1,0% -1,0% -1,8% +1,5% +3,4% +5,4% +7,9% +8,6%
Extra Germany 70 63 71 71 74 69 71 72 70 74 75 77 857 -0,8%
change * -2,8% -8,6% -9,7% -8,2% -7,6% -5,8% -3,8% +2,0% +6,8% +9,1% +13,6% +10,6%
Total Germany 2025 2.664 2.456 2.781 2.750 2.851 2.703 2.749 2.724 2.637 2.722 2.647 2.808 32.493
% change on 2024 -2,0% -6,5% -2,3% -1,1% -1,6% -2,1% -0,9% +2,1% +4,9% +6,8% +7,7% +7,8% +0,9%
Total Germany 2024 2.718 2.627 2.846 2.780 2.898 2.762 2.773 2.668 2.513 2.549 2.457 2.605 32.197
Last update: 19-03-2026
* % change from same period of previous year.
Source: BLE

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.

MILK PRODUCTION / COW - Quintals
German Länder May
2023
Nov
2023
May
2024
Nov
2024
May
2025
Nov
2025
± on
2025
Schleswig-Holstein / Hamburg 7,57 6,87 8,02 7,07 8,32 7,66 +8,4%
Niedersachsen / Bremen 8,10 7,18 8,40 7,36 8,53 7,96 +8,2%
Nordrhein-Westfalen 7,91 6,91 7,99 7,00 7,85 7,39 +5,6%
Hessen / Rheinland-Pfalz / Saarland 7,11 6,25 7,32 6,26 7,28 6,78 +8,3%
Baden-Württemberg 6,60 5,72 6,86 5,81 6,98 6,41 +10,4%
Bayern 6,46 5,63 6,70 5,67 6,71 6,07 +7,2%
Berlin / Brandenburg 8,14 7,21 8,47 7,52 8,70 7,96 +6,0%
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 8,28 7,41 8,57 7,61 9,03 8,18 +7,6%
Sachsen/Sachsen-Anhalt 8,47 7,64 8,77 7,84 8,85 8,14 +3,7%
Thüringen 8,33 7,51 8,56 7,46 8,52 7,86 +5,3%
Total Germany 7,42 6,55 7,68 6,66 7,76 7,15 +7,4%
Former Federal territory 8,19 7,21 8,45 7,30 8,50 7,87 +7,8%
New Federal states 11,88 10,64 12,26 10,92 12,48 11,45 +4,8%
(e) estimated by CLAL
Last update: 19-03-2026
Processed by CLAL
Number of Dairy Cows
German Länder May
2022
Nov
2022
May
2023
Nov
2023
May
2024
Nov
2024
May
2025
Nov
2025
± on
2024
Baden-Württemberg 314.473 314.796 310.855 309.148 305.836 303.691 300.715 301.138 -0,8%
Bayern 1.082.827 1.078.276 1.070.895 1.056.855 1.050.809 1.036.086 1.034.174 1.030.887 -0,5%
Berlin 115 111 106 102 97 104 95 87 -16,3%
Brandenburg 131.182 128.947 126.696 123.621 121.667 118.190 117.924 118.148 0,0%
Bremen 3.074 3.162 3.171 3.023 2.991 2.911 2.948 3.009 +3,4%
Hamburg 1.120 1.184 1.173 1.029 952 948 941 916 -3,4%
Hessen 124.436 122.606 122.023 119.579 117.760 114.050 113.176 114.021 0,0%
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 152.361 151.354 150.649 149.230 147.380 144.122 145.577 145.072 +0,7%
Niedersachsen 801.349 804.170 799.337 783.835 776.508 752.508 749.974 759.037 +0,9%
Nordrhein-Westfalen 381.574 383.400 378.939 375.141 368.240 359.303 361.584 367.046 +2,2%
Rheinland-Pfalz 97.389 97.178 95.868 94.264 92.191 89.236 88.461 89.581 +0,4%
Saarland 12.415 12.363 12.189 11.921 11.368 11.218 11.108 11.249 +0,3%
Sachsen 170.055 169.138 167.979 164.343 162.607 160.008 158.952 159.285 -0,5%
Sachsen-Anhalt 102.225 101.164 101.137 97.692 95.561 93.221 93.448 94.458 +1,3%
Schleswig-Holstein 357.034 357.574 350.685 341.631 333.184 324.797 320.414 324.282 -0,2%
Thüringen 85.692 84.294 83.489 81.401 81.139 79.038 78.914 78.417 -0,8%
Total Germany 3.817.321 3.809.717 3.775.191 3.712.815 3.668.290 3.589.431 3.578.405 3.596.633 +0,2%
Former Federal territory 3.175.806 3.174.820 3.145.241 3.096.528 3.059.936 2.994.852 2.983.590 3.001.253 +0,2%
New Federal states 641.515 634.897 629.950 616.287 608.354 594.579 594.815 595.380 +0,1%
(e) estimated by CLAL
Last update: 10-03-2026
Source: Statistisches Bundesamt
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