SOUTHERN Europe
  2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Milk deliveries ('000 Ton) 19.581 19.622 20.378 20.701 21.118 21.697 21.988 22.150 22.975 23.575 23.170 23.128 23.453
Import in ME ('000 Ton) 13.168 12.725 12.950 13.200 12.847 12.891 13.590 13.465 12.457 12.526 12.105 13.351 13.846
Export in ME ('000 Ton) 3.689 3.755 4.077 4.686 4.905 5.609 5.577 6.119 6.266 6.968 6.877 7.152 7.782
Domestic use incl. stock ('000 Ton) 29.060 28.591 29.251 29.215 29.060 28.979 30.001 29.496 29.166 29.133 28.398 29.328 29.517
± % domestic use incl. stock - -1,61% +2,31% -0,12% -0,53% -0,28% +3,53% -1,69% -1,12% -0,11% -2,52% +3,27% +0,64%
Self-sufficiency milk 67,4% 68,6% 69,7% 70,9% 72,7% 74,9% 73,3% 75,1% 78,8% 80,9% 81,6% 78,9% 79,5%

Delivery of cow's milk: Eurostat source
Domestic use including stock change = Milk deliveries + Import extra EU in ME - Export extra EU in ME
The balance sheet at the moment does not consider the trade of FFMP (fat-filled milk powder) - HS 190190, milk powder that has a fat content similar to whole milk powder, but instead of butterfat contains vegetable fats.
 
SELF-SUFFICIENCY MILK - 2023
SOUTHERN Europe: 78,9%


 
Milk deliveries (Ton)***
     % Deliveries on SOUTHERN Europe deliveries
Import (Ton ME)*
Export (Ton ME)*
     % Export in ME on milk deliveries
Domestic use incl. stock (Ton ME)**
Area (Km2)
Population
Densiy (population/km²)
N° cows
Italia
85,6%
Spagna
72,0%
Portogallo
80,7%
Grecia
40,1%
Cipro
322,0%
Malta
28,1%
12.930.652 7.336.240 1.891.320 628.760 303.910 37.410
55,91% 31,72% 8,18% 2,72% 1,31% 0,16%
7.450.914 4.378.430 1.000.141 2.084.730 147.730 96.912
5.274.942 1.519.890 548.897 1.144.359 357.254 1.235
40,79% 20,72% 29,02% 182,00% 117,55% 3,30%
15.106.623 10.194.780 2.342.565 1.569.130 94.385 133.087
301.340 505.370 92.090 131.957 9.251 316
59.499.000 47.912.000 10.431.000 10.243.000 1.345.000 533.000
197 95 113 78 145 1.687
1.807.760 785.590 218.840 88.220 38.660 5.930
* Import/Export in milk equivalent (ME) of liquid milk, yogurt, condensed milk, Cheese, SMP, WMP.
** Domestic use in milk equivalent (ME) including stock change = Milk deliveries + Import in ME - Export in ME
*** Cow milk's deliveries

The balance sheet at the moment does not consider the trade of FFMP (fat-filled milk powder) - HS 190190, milk powder that has a fat content similar to whole milk powder, but instead of butterfat contains vegetable fats.

Source Milk deliveries: Eurostat
           N° of cows: Eurostat (dataset: agr_r_animal)
           Import/Export: Eurostat
           Population: FAO
           Area: Wikipedia
 
N° dairy farms - SOUTHERN Europe
  2005 2007 2010 2013 2016 2020 ±% on 2016 ±% on 2005
Italy 61.020 62.790 52.160 39.600 53.380 36.230 -32,13% -40,63%
Spain 42.390 37.290 29.460 23.540 19.820 17.800 -10,19% -58,01%
Portugal 15.850 13.510 10.450 7.770 8.100 5.080 -37,28% -67,95%
Greece 9.780 8.020 5.790 6.060 5.030 2.710 -46,12% -72,29%
Cyprus 240 240 200 190 190 260 36,84% 8,33%
Malta 180 190 140 120 100 90 -10,00% -50,00%
TOTAL 129.460 122.040 98.200 77.280 86.620 62.170 -28.23% -51.98%
Source: Eurostat