Dairy Products
U.S. Dairy Products Exports in 2023
Total Export Value
$8 Billion
Total Volume (Millions)
2.63 Metric Tons
3-Year Average
$8.38 Billion
Compound Average Growth
1.2% (2014-2023)
| Market | Total Value (USD) |
|---|---|
| Mexico | $2.32 Billion |
| Canada | $1.09 Billion |
| China | $607.3 Million |
| Japan | $387.33 Million |
| Philippines | $371.71 Million |
| South Korea | $320.27 Million |
| Indonesia | $304.85 Million |
| Australia | $179.2 Million |
| Vietnam | $147.36 Million |
| Dominican Republic | $132.74 Million |
Data and Analysis
U.S. agricultural exporters of consumer-oriented products are well-positioned to increase sales to Guatemala. In 2023, U.S. consumer-oriented export values reached a third-consecutive record on 15 percent growth from the previous year (Figure 3).
Milk production for 2025 in Australia is forecast to increase by 1.1 percent to 8.8 million metric tons (MMT) after strong growth of 2.7 percent for 2024 at an estimated 8.7 MMT from previous years of declining production.
FAS/Tokyo projects that Japan's fluid milk production will decline in 2025, primarily due to a decrease in the milking cow population anticipated from 2024.
News and Features
U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis M. Taylor will lead an historic agribusiness trade mission to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, from June 17-20, 2024.
A dispute settlement panel established under the USMCA has released a report regarding Canada’s dairy tariff-rate quota allocation measures.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service is accepting applications from U.S. exporters for a trade mission to Santiago, Chile.
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