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German "Länder": Monthly Milk Deliveries

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On this page, you will find:
  • a table listing the monthly deliveries of cow's milk in the 16 German states (German Länder);
  • a table listing the monthly deliveries of cow's organic milk in the German Länder over a given period;
  • a summary table, which records the sum of conventional, organic and "Extra" Germany (processed in Germany, but coming from other EU Members States) deliveries of cow's milk over a given period;
  • two charts showing the monthly figures of conventional and organic milk deliveries in Germany;
  • a chart showing the share of the milk deliveried in the German Länder.
German Länder deliveries can be viewed from 2016 and changes in Germany's milk deliveries.

Farm-gate milk prices in Germany » Organic milk prices in Germany »

2017
Milk deliveries in 2016 with breakdown by German Länder ('000 tons)
German Länder Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total 2016 ± on 2015 *
Schleswig-Holstein / Hamburg 250 237 252 250 260 243 243 236 220 224 217 236 2.868 -0,8%
Niedersachsen / Bremen 584 555 594 584 612 577 582 562 525 531 508 551 6.765 +0,8%
Nordrhein-Westfalen 258 244 262 257 267 251 254 246 231 232 223 240 2.965 -1,0%
Hessen / Rheinland-Pfalz / Saarland 165 158 168 165 170 159 160 154 142 142 136 146 1.863 -1,8%
Baden-Württemberg 186 179 193 190 196 185 188 182 170 172 163 174 2.178 +1,0%
Bayern 628 603 649 642 665 629 640 622 579 581 550 587 7.374 +0,7%
Bundesgebiet West 2.071 1.975 2.118 2.087 2.170 2.045 2.066 2.003 1.867 1.881 1.798 1.935 24.014 +0,1%
Berlin / Brandenburg 116 111 118 114 117 109 110 108 101 102 98 104 1.309 -5,4%
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 131 125 134 130 136 129 131 127 118 116 110 116 1.502 -5,8%
Sachsen 143 137 147 143 146 137 141 139 130 130 125 132 1.650 -1,9%
Sachsen-Anhalt 96 92 98 96 98 93 95 92 86 87 82 87 1.101 -2,3%
Thüringen 84 80 86 83 84 79 81 78 73 74 70 74 947 -4,0%
Bundesgebiet Ost 572 545 583 567 581 546 557 545 508 508 484 514 6.509 -3,9%
Organic Milk deliveries in 2016 with breakdown by German Länder ('000 tons)
German Länder Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total 2016 ± on 2015 *
Schleswig-Holstein / Hamburg 1,73 1,60 1,77 1,86 2,18 2,08 2,12 2,06 1,88 1,75 1,66 1,85 22,53 n.d.
Niedersachsen / Bremen 4,20 3,86 4,21 4,30 4,79 4,43 4,30 4,29 3,57 3,53 3,30 3,57 48,34 n.d.
Nordrhein-Westfalen 5,36 5,13 5,57 5,57 6,02 5,51 5,51 5,24 4,95 5,01 4,92 5,60 64,38 n.d.
Hessen / Rheinland-Pfalz / Saarland 5,74 5,37 5,87 5,91 6,49 5,89 5,95 5,55 5,08 5,05 4,81 5,23 66,94 n.d.
Baden-Württemberg 9,95 9,48 10,37 10,78 11,88 10,79 10,96 10,97 10,46 10,53 9,37 10,06 125,60 n.d.
Bayern 31,48 30,22 33,04 34,32 37,31 34,31 34,55 34,19 32,70 32,67 30,71 33,71 399,19 n.d.
Bundesgebiet West 58,46 55,66 60,83 62,75 68,66 63,02 63,38 62,29 58,64 58,53 54,76 60,01 726,99 n.d.
Berlin / Brandenburg 2,68 2,63 2,75 2,66 2,89 2,70 3,25 3,27 3,03 3,05 3,05 3,29 35,25 n.d.
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 1,12 1,07 1,14 1,14 1,34 1,42 1,31 1,33 1,16 1,15 1,13 1,32 14,61 n.d.
Sachsen/Sachsen-Anhalt 0,95 0,81 0,85 0,93 1,05 0,98 1,05 0,94 0,89 1,05 0,91 1,00 11,41 n.d.
Thüringen 0,54 0,49 0,55 0,56 0,60 0,56 0,58 0,53 0,53 0,55 0,49 0,49 6,46 n.d.
Bundesgebiet Ost 5,28 5,00 5,29 5,29 5,88 5,66 6,19 6,08 5,60 5,79 5,57 6,10 67,73 n.d.
Germany Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total 2016 ± on 2015 *
Conventional milk 2.643 2.519 2.701 2.654 2.751 2.591 2.623 2.547 2.374 2.389 2.282 2.448 30.523 -0,7%
change * +3,6% +8,1% +3,1% +1,8% +0,4% -1,9% -1,6% -2,5% -3,7% -4,4% -5,9% -5,5%
Organic milk 64 61 66 68 75 69 70 68 64 64 60 66 795 +8,5%
change * +8,3% +13,4% +8,2% +10,2% +9,6% +7,6% +8,2% +8,7% +7,0% +7,1% +6,3% +8,1%
Extra Germany 55 53 57 57 60 56 56 55 51 51 50 54 655 +65,2%
change * +27,2% +27,4% +23,5% +25,6% +25,1% +22,6% +20,3% +19,6% +19,7%
Total Germany 2016 2.762 2.633 2.824 2.779 2.886 2.716 2.749 2.670 2.489 2.504 2.392 2.568 31.973
% change on 2015 +5,8% +10,5% +5,3% +2,4% +1,1% -1,3% -0,9% -1,8% -3,0% -3,7% -5,2% -4,8% +0,3%
Total Germany 2015 2.611 2.383 2.681 2.715 2.855 2.751 2.776 2.719 2.567 2.601 2.523 2.698 31.879
Last update: 12-05-2024
* % change from same period of previous year.
Source: BLE

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.

MILK PRODUCTION / COW - Quintals
German Länder May
2021 		Nov
2021 		May
2022 		Nov
2022 		May
2023 		Nov
2023 		± on
2023
Schleswig-Holstein / Hamburg 7,33 6,44 7,42 6,59 7,57 6,87 +4,1%
Niedersachsen / Bremen 7,83 6,79 7,89 7,08 8,10 7,18 +1,5%
Nordrhein-Westfalen 7,69 6,63 7,77 7,00 7,91 6,91 -1,3%
Hessen / Rheinland-Pfalz / Saarland 7,05 5,90 6,81 6,19 7,11 6,25 +1,0%
Baden-Württemberg 6,52 5,44 6,37 5,68 6,60 5,72 +0,8%
Bayern 6,26 5,27 6,18 5,51 6,46 5,63 +2,1%
Berlin / Brandenburg 8,07 7,14 7,85 7,09 8,14 7,21 +1,6%
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 7,94 7,16 7,95 7,24 8,28 7,41 +2,4%
Sachsen/Sachsen-Anhalt 8,19 7,34 8,20 7,63 8,47 7,64 +0,1%
Thüringen 8,19 7,17 8,05 7,46 8,33 7,51 +0,6%
Total Germany 7,22 6,22 7,19 6,47 7,42 6,55 +1,4%
Former Federal territory 7,96 6,81 7,94 7,12 8,19 7,21 +1,2%
New Federal states 11,51 10,30 11,46 10,58 11,88 10,64 +0,6%
(e) estimated by CLAL
Last update: 12-05-2024
Processed by CLAL
Number of Dairy Cows
German Länder May
2020 		Nov
2020 		May
2021 		Nov
2021 		May
2022 		Nov
2022 		May
2023 		Nov
2023 		± on
2022
Baden-Württemberg 325.288 320.852 319.540 315.337 314.473 314.796 310.855 309.148 -1,8%
Bayern 1.119.195 1.104.468 1.102.479 1.086.209 1.082.827 1.078.276 1.070.895 1.056.855 -2,0%
Berlin 107 108 112 108 115 111 106 102 -8,1%
Brandenburg 140.083 137.068 134.545 132.351 131.182 128.947 126.696 123.621 -4,1%
Bremen 3.323 3.295 3.306 3.147 3.074 3.162 3.171 3.023 -4,4%
Hamburg 1.143 1.190 1.152 1.136 1.120 1.184 1.173 1.029 -13,1%
Hessen 130.005 128.033 127.481 124.857 124.436 122.606 122.023 119.579 -2,5%
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 160.419 159.115 156.850 153.153 152.361 151.354 150.649 149.230 -1,4%
Niedersachsen 822.178 814.114 809.498 798.278 801.349 804.170 799.337 783.835 -2,5%
Nordrhein-Westfalen 397.824 393.221 387.862 384.215 381.574 383.400 378.939 375.141 -2,2%
Rheinland-Pfalz 104.111 101.872 100.023 98.537 97.389 97.178 95.868 94.264 -3,0%
Saarland 12.980 12.676 12.499 12.500 12.415 12.363 12.189 11.921 -3,6%
Sachsen 176.116 174.958 174.491 171.898 170.055 169.138 167.979 164.343 -2,8%
Sachsen-Anhalt 110.499 108.103 106.476 103.628 102.225 101.164 101.137 97.692 -3,4%
Schleswig-Holstein 370.787 370.888 364.856 360.245 357.034 357.574 350.685 341.631 -4,5%
Thüringen 95.219 91.449 90.339 87.117 85.692 84.294 83.489 81.401 -3,4%
Total Germany 3.969.277 3.921.410 3.891.509 3.832.716 3.817.321 3.809.717 3.775.191 3.712.815 -2,5%
Former Federal territory 3.286.941 3.250.717 3.228.808 3.184.569 3.175.806 3.174.820 3.145.241 3.096.528 -2,5%
New Federal states 682.336 670.693 662.701 648.147 641.515 634.897 629.950 616.287 -2,9%
(e) estimated by CLAL
Last update: 20-12-2023
Source: Statistisches Bundesamt

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