SOUTHERN Europe
  Jan-Sep
2012 		Jan-Sep
2013 		Jan-Sep
2014 		Jan-Sep
2015 		Jan-Sep
2016 		Jan-Sep
2017 		Jan-Sep
2018 		Jan-Sep
2019 		Jan-Sep
2020 		Jan-Sep
2021 		Jan-Sep
2022 		Jan-Sep
2023 		Jan-Sep
2024
Milk deliveries ('000 Ton) 14.992 14.878 15.533 15.674 16.052 16.414 16.757 16.761 17.413 17.836 17.604 17.591 17.820
Import in ME ('000 Ton) 9.972 9.615 9.746 9.955 9.783 9.624 10.332 10.168 9.355 9.374 8.991 9.850 10.436
Export in ME ('000 Ton) 2.816 2.845 3.095 3.449 3.693 4.336 4.226 4.649 4.743 5.331 5.324 5.399 5.912
Domestic use incl. stock ('000 Ton) 22.148 21.648 22.184 22.180 22.143 21.702 22.863 22.280 22.024 21.879 21.271 22.042 22.344
± % domestic use incl. stock - -2,26% +2,47% -0,02% -0,17% -1,99% +5,35% -2,55% -1,15% -0,66% -2,78% +3,62% +1,37%
Self-sufficiency milk 67,7% 68,7% 70,0% 70,7% 72,5% 75,6% 73,3% 75,2% 79,1% 81,5% 82,8% 79,8% 79,8%

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 - 2024 (January-September)
SOUTHERN Europe: 79,8%
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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
85,9% 		Spagna
71,8% 		Portogallo
78,1% 		Grecia
50,4% 		Cipro
661,9% 		Malta
27,1%
10.001.508 5.647.578 1.435.090 477.940 228.960 28.780
56,13% 31,69% 8,05% 2,68% 1,28% 0,16%
6.000.942 3.466.129 786.712 1.491.418 112.955 79.089
4.362.907 1.244.874 384.525 1.020.998 307.326 1.706
43,62% 22,04% 26,79% 213,62% 134,23% 5,93%
11.639.543 7.868.833 1.837.277 948.360 34.589 106.163
301.340 505.370 92.090 131.957 9.251 316
n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d.
n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d.
n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d.
* 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