Ghee from cow milk — Production by country
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area...
What the numbers show
Ghee from cow milk — Production is currently reported for 23 countries. The highest value is 427,500 t in India; the lowest is 120 t in Bulgaria.
The median across all reporting countries is 5,539 t, and the mean is 26,118 t.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3,562.
Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 3 fell. The largest increase was in Uganda (up 418.8%), and the largest decrease in Mongolia (down 33.8%).
Ghee from cow milk — Production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 427,500 t | 2023 | up 228.3% | volatile |
| 2 | Bangladesh | 32,200 t | 2023 | up 29.3% | rising |
| 3 | Nepal | 22,779 t | 2023 | up 145.4% | volatile |
| 3 | United Republic of Tanzania | 20,308 t | 2023 | up 86.7% | volatile |
| 4 | Ethiopia | 17,989 t | 2023 | up 21.1% | rising |
| 4 | Syrian Arab Republic | 4,483 t | 2023 | down 24.8% | volatile |
| 5 | Ethiopia PDR | 9,600 t | 1992 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 6 | Australia | 9,479 t | 2023 | up 9.4% | volatile |
| 6 | Australia and New Zealand | 9,479 t | 2023 | up 9.4% | volatile |
| 8 | Somalia | 8,836 t | 2023 | down 8.9% | rising |
| 9 | Argentina | 8,807 t | 2023 | up 75.4% | rising |
| 10 | Mongolia | 8,389 t | 2023 | down 33.8% | falling |
| 11 | Yemen | 5,539 t | 2023 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 12 | Serbia | 3,665 t | 2023 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 13 | Uganda | 3,116 t | 2023 | up 418.8% | rising |
| 14 | South Africa | 2,920 t | 2023 | up 202.6% | volatile |
| 15 | Burkina Faso | 1,730 t | 2023 | up 65.5% | rising |
| 16 | Oman | 1,269 t | 2023 | up 86.6% | volatile |
| 17 | Eritrea | 900 t | 2023 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 18 | Kenya | 709.85 t | 2023 | up 29.1% | falling |
| 19 | Uruguay | 644.46 t | 2023 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 20 | Burundi | 244.86 t | 2023 | up 18.7% | rising |
| 21 | Bulgaria | 120 t | 1992 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 655,278 t
- Asia 502,159 t
- Southern Asia 482,479 t
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 113,641 t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 122,740 t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 86,634 t
- Europe 64,104 t
- European Union (27) 60,000 t
- Africa 56,753 t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 54,248 t
- Eastern Africa 52,103 t
- Americas 22,782 t
- United States of America 11,546 t
- Northern America 11,546 t
- Western Asia 11,291 t
- South America 11,236 t
- Oceania 9,479 t
- Eastern Asia 8,389 t
- Southern Europe 4,104 t
- Southern Africa 2,920 t
- Western Africa 1,730 t
- Eastern Europe 120 t
About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.