Milk and Milk Product Statistics, year 2018

• Milk production was 2,285 million litres, which is 0.5 per cent less than in previous year.
• In December 2018, milk producers numbered 6,250 - 560 less than in 2017.
• Organic milk production was 69 million litres and there were 145 organic milk producers.

Production volumes of dairy products

Compared to the previous year, in year 2018:

• The production volumes of liquid dairy products fell by 3%
• Butter production fell by 4%
• Cheese production rose by 1%.

Use of milk on farm is published 28.2.