BULLETIN OF THE INTERNATIONAL DAIRY FEDERATION 489/2017

Bulletin of the International Dairy Federation 489/2017

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THE WORLD DAIRY SITUATION 2014

THE WORLD DAIRY SITUATION 2017

CONTENTS

Foreword ............................................................................................................................................... 2
Message from the WDS Team................................................................................................................. 3
World Dairy Situation at a Glance ........................................................................................................... 5
World Dairy Situation ............................................................................................................................. 7
Annex 1: Dairy Sector in the UK ............................................................................................................ 13
Annex 2: Country Reports..................................................................................................................... 21
• Asia .............................................................................................................................................. 23
• European Union ............................................................................................................................ 45
• North and Central America ............................................................................................................ 91
• South America .............................................................................................................................. 99
• Other Europe .............................................................................................................................. 111
• Africa.......................................................................................................................................... 125
• Oceania ...................................................................................................................................... 135
Annex 3: Tables .................................................................................................................................. 141
• Dairy Farming ............................................................................................................................. 143
• Processing .................................................................................................................................. 151
• Trade .......................................................................................................................................... 169
• Consumption .............................................................................................................................. 173
• Prices.......................................................................................................................................... 179
Annex 4: Dairy Leaders in Different World Regions ............................................................................. 187
Annex 5: Dynamics in World Trade ..................................................................................................... 193
Abbreviations and Conventional Signs ................................................................................................ 201

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WORLD DAIRY SITUATION AT A GLANCE

MILK PRODUCTION
2015
World: milk production by species World: cow’s milk production (share per region)
mln tonnes
Oceania
Africa 5%
2016 5%
Other Asia
Europe 30%
2015 9%
South
America
2014
9%

2010 North and

Central
America
0 200 400 600 800 1 000 18% EU 28
Cow milk Buffalo milk Other milk 24%

MILK PROCESSING
World: cow’s milk deliveries(A) World: dairy product output, growth 2010/16(B)
mln tonnes mln tonnes
500 25

13%
470 20
CAGR '10-'16: +1.7%
440 15
19%
410 10
C 32% 16%
380 5

350 0
2010 2012 2014 2016 Butter/-oil Cheese SMP WMP
(A) Countries included in total: 56. (B) Countries included in total: 59 (butter); 56 (cheese); 55 (SMP); 51 (WMP).

CONSUMPTION
World: per capita consumption and population World: self-sufficiency rate (per region)
kg mln inhabitants Region 2010 2016
115 k 7 700
Asia 93% 91%
110 7 400 Europe 105% 109%
EU 107% 112%
105 7 100
Non-EU 100% 102%
100 110.3 111.5 111.1 6 800
106.1
North America 102% 108%
95 6 500 South America 102% 101%
Africa 88% 84%
90 6 200
2010 2014 2015 2016 Central America 82% 78%
Per capita consumption World population Oceania 311% 311%
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WORLD DAIRY TRADE

World trade: key exporters, export share(C)

< 5% 15 – 25%
5 – 15% > 25%

World trade: top 5 exporters(C) World trade: dairy products

mln tonnes mln tonnes
25 3.0

20 2.4

15 1.8

10 1.2

5 0.6

0 0.0
2010 2012 2014 2016 Butter/-oil Cheese SMP WMP
New Zealand EU 28 USA
Australia Argentina 2010 2014 2015 2016

(C) In milk equivalent.

PRICES
World: dairy product prices World: producer milk prices
2016 2015/16
USD per tonne (USD/100kg)
7 500 Argentina 25.44 -18.5%
Brazil 37.35 25.9%
6 000 China 57.98 -8.9%
EU 28 31.46 -8.1%
4 500 France 31.56 -5.2%
Germany 29.59 -9.0%
3 000 Netherlands 35.25 -7.0%
Poland 27.36 -6.7%
1 500 India(D) 40.35 -2.0%
New Zealand 26.02 18.1%
0 Russia 41.96 23.8%
2010 2012 2014 2016 USA 35.71 -5.3%
Cheddar Butter SMP WMP

(D) Mixed (cow and buffalo) milk; refers to cooperative dairies only.