India is the world's largest producer of milk, and is the leading exporter of skimmed milk powder, yet she exports very few other milk product. New Zealand, the European Union's 28 member states, Australia, and the United States are the world's largest exporters of milk and milk products.
There are more than six billion consumers of milk and milk products throughout the world. Over 750 million people live within dairy farming households. Dairy farms produced about 730 million tonnes of milk in 2011, from 260 million dairy cows. China and Russia were the world's largest importers of milk and milk products and were self-sufficient by 2016 contributing to a worldwide glut of milk.

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