Butter of cow milk — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Butter of cow milk — Production was 200,673 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
200,673 t
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
2nd
of 12 countries
All-time high
214,071 t
in 2014
All-time low
17,894 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Butter of cow milk — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for butter of cow milk — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 200,673 t, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 13.7% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, butter of cow milk — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 214,071 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 17,894 t, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Butter of cow milk — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Butter of cow milk — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 17,894 t
1962 18,067 t +1.0%
1963 18,704 t +3.5%
1964 20,084 t +7.4%
1965 21,422 t +6.7%
1966 20,756 t -3.1%
1967 21,793 t +5.0%
1968 23,439 t +7.6%
1969 26,457 t +12.9%
1970 28,940 t +9.4%
1971 26,093 t -9.8%
1972 29,063 t +11.4%
1973 32,640 t +12.3%
1974 35,821 t +9.7%
1975 37,758 t +5.4%
1976 38,617 t +2.3%
1977 39,752 t +2.9%
1978 40,711 t +2.4%
1979 40,483 t -0.6%
1980 42,413 t +4.8%
1981 43,946 t +3.6%
1982 45,830 t +4.3%
1983 48,663 t +6.2%
1984 49,508 t +1.7%
1985 50,803 t +2.6%
1986 51,769 t +1.9%
1987 55,988 t +8.1%
1988 57,636 t +2.9%
1989 56,321 t -2.3%
1990 69,572 t +23.5%
1991 73,146 t +5.1%
1992 76,239 t +4.2%
1993 79,299 t +4.0%
1994 83,623 t +5.5%
1995 92,302 t +10.4%
1996 101,908 t +10.4%
1997 104,261 t +2.3%
1998 109,558 t +5.1%
1999 117,795 t +7.5%
2000 127,346 t +8.1%
2001 130,181 t +2.2%
2002 133,089 t +2.2%
2003 127,565 t -4.2%
2004 180,368 t +41.4%
2005 176,047 t -2.4%
2006 188,350 t +7.0%
2007 190,372 t +1.1%
2008 174,683 t -8.2%
2009 175,653 t +0.6%
2010 179,006 t +1.9%
2011 185,197 t +3.5%
2012 192,171 t +3.8%
2013 198,321 t +3.2%
2014 214,071 t +7.9%
2015 150,622 t -29.6%
2016 158,213 t +5.0%
2017 179,255 t +13.3%
2018 178,410 t -0.5%
2019 178,385 t -0.0%
2020 196,855 t +10.4%
2021 208,629 t +6.0%
2022 176,421 t -15.4%
2023 200,673 t +13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20,957 t 17,894 t 26,457 t 9
1970s 34,988 t 26,093 t 40,711 t 10
1980s 50,288 t 42,413 t 57,636 t 10
1990s 90,770 t 69,572 t 117,795 t 10
2000s 160,365 t 127,346 t 190,372 t 10
2010s 181,365 t 150,622 t 214,071 t 10
2020s 195,644 t 176,421 t 208,629 t 4

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 1 USSR 1.51 million t compare
  2. 2 Australia and New Zealand 527,271 t compare
  3. 3 Germany 468,880 t compare
  4. 4 New Zealand 462,400 t compare
  5. 4 Türkiye 126,796 t compare
  6. 5 France 403,970 t compare
  7. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 40,617 t compare

See the full ranking of 158 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is butter of cow milk — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Butter of cow milk — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 200,673 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest butter of cow milk — production recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 214,071 t in 2014.
What is the lowest butter of cow milk — production recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 17,894 t in 1961.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for butter of cow milk — production?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd out of 12 countries with data for 2023.
Is butter of cow milk — production rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Butter of cow milk — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Butter of cow milk — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
158 places, 8,319 data points, 1961–2023
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