United States Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service Close Printable View Skip Navigation Links Butter Production and Consumption: Summary For Selected Countries    1,000 Metric Tons Date Created  12/20/2024 3:00:06 PM

Download File (Spreadsheet Format)   2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Dec Production India 6,100 6,300 6,500 6,750 6,950 7,155 European Union 2,173 2,141 2,090 2,120 2,090 2,060 New Zealand 500 470 500 510 500 510 Russia 282 270 275 280 285 290 Mexico 233 235 236 245 250 255 United Kingdom 194 212 205 215 210 215 Canada 118 122 120 125 130 133 Belarus 120 121 123 125 127 129 China 108 109 109 110 115 120 Brazil 82 82 81 81 83 83 Others 270 254 230 213 215 224 Total Foreign 10,180 10,316 10,469 10,774 10,955 11,174 United States 973 936 934 959 1,012 1,103 Total 11,153 11,252 11,403 11,733 11,967 12,277 Domestic Consumption India 6,081 6,289 6,458 6,726 6,895 7,110 European Union 1,909 1,927 1,910 1,891 1,855 1,825 Russia 402 393 389 400 410 415 Mexico 266 256 245 263 283 280 China 230 246 260 248 248 263 United Kingdom 203 212 207 209 218 220 Canada 141 149 150 160 164 168 Australia 106 95 91 92 95 94 Japan 79 81 85 94 92 94 Brazil 85 88 86 87 87 88 Others 200 180 164 168 168 170 Total Foreign 9,702 9,916 10,045 10,338 10,515 10,727 United States 978 981 938 1,011 1,067 1,162 Total 10,680 10,897 10,983 11,349 11,582 11,889   Note: Butter includes butter, butteroil and anhydrous milk fat on a butter equivalent basis.