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EU-27: Whole Milk Powder (WMP) production

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This page contains the European Milk and cream powders (excl. SMP) production data, both in tables and charts.

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 and cream powders (excl. SMP) production by Member States
  • the monthly and average daily Milk and cream powders (excl. SMP) production,
  • the year-over-year changes of Milk and cream powders (excl. SMP) production in the major EU Players,
  • the yearly Milk and cream powders (excl. SMP) production of the last seven years,
  • the Milk and cream powders (excl. SMP) production with rolling year

The balance sheet of Milk and cream powders (excl. SMP) completes the information.

From the Eurostat Handbook: definition of "Whole milk powder"

Milk powder with a milk fat content of not less than 26 % and less than 42 % by weight of the product.

UE-27: Production of Milk and cream powders (excl. SMP) (Tons)
COUNTRY 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2025 2026 Var % Period
Austria 30 1.560 1.910 2.020 3.050 900 200 420 +110,0% Jan - Mar '26
Belgium 70.190 40.220 26.780 40.480 32.280 38.300 9.200 8.560 -7,0% Jan - Mar '26
Bulgaria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Jan - Apr '26
Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Jan - Mar '26
Cyprus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Jan - Mar '26
Czech Republic 10.000 11.050 10.240 9.270 9.200 8.410 3.090 3.080 -0,3% Jan - Apr '26
Denmark 69.200 74.300 63.800 54.700 49.800 48.700 13.700 9.800 -28,5% Jan - Mar '26
Estonia 0 0 0 0 0 (c) - - -  
Finland 0 0 0 0 0 (c) (c) (c) - Jan - Apr '26
France 129.260 127.440 118.740 113.070 110.970 101.240 27.510 23.860 -13,3% Jan - Mar '26
Germany 283.386 292.194 309.461 308.676 309.970 292.882 71.326 78.368 +9,9% Jan - Mar '26
Greece 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Jan - Mar '26
Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Jan - Apr '26
Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 (c) (c) 0 - Jan - Apr '26
Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Jan - Feb '26
Latvia 0 0 0 0 0 (c) - - -  
Lithuania 670 0 0 0 0 (c) (c) (c) - Jan - Apr '26
Luxembourg 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -  
Malta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Jan - Apr '26
Netherlands 177.500 118.100 88.700 85.200 80.100 71.200 18.300 20.100 +9,8% Jan - Mar '26
Poland 29.940 30.540 29.840 23.450 1.940 (c) (c) 1.760 - Jan - Mar '26
Portugal 9.180 11.010 8.540 8.760 9.770 9.800 3.490 2.830 -18,9% Jan - Apr '26
Romania 760 960 760 760 170 170(i) (c) (c) - Jan - Mar '26
Slovakia 70 710 160 0 70 (c) (c) (c) - Jan - Apr '26
Slovenia 0 0 0 0 0 (c) - - -  
Spain 12.570 14.910 27.440 53.480 56.970 49.910 14.960 15.220 +1,7% Jan - Apr '26
Sweden 29.400 29.400 29.400 29.400 29.400 29.400 7.350 7.350 0,0% Jan - Mar '26
TOTAL EU-27 791.386 720.184 685.011 705.056 691.510 650.742 - - - -
y-o-y % -9,0% -4,9% +2,9% -1,9% -5,9%      
(i) incomplete 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, Eurostat+BLE, 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.

UE-27 Balance Sheet: WMP
'000 tons 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Mar 2026
Production [D3100_X_3113] (P) 773 791 720 685 705 692 651 164
Production of Partly SMP [D3112] (P2) 55(e) 60(e) 52(e) 58(e) 62(e) 66(e) n.d. n.d.
Imports (I) 42 27 11 20 18 15 17 1
Exports (E) 315 345 298 234 260 209 178 38
Apparent Domestic Consumption (P + P2 + I - E ) 555 534 485 529 525 564 491 128
NOTE:
- The data of WMP production [D3100_X_3113] of some Member States are confidential (Latvia, the UK and Ireland since 2009, Finland since 2013) and are NOT included in this table.
- Partly Skimmed Milk Powder [D3112] production data of some Member States are confidential and are NOT included in this table.Germany production of Partly Skimmed Milk Powder are not included because they are included into WMP production.
Sources: Production, Import/Export: Eurostat; Apparent Domestic Consumption: Processed by CLAL
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