Butter of cow milk — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Butter of cow milk — Production was 273,530 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
273,530 t
Change on year
down 2.0%
Rank
11th
of 27 groups
All-time high
281,587 t
in 2019
All-time low
64,285 t
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Butter of cow milk — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) recorded 273,530 t for butter of cow milk — production in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, butter of cow milk — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 281,587 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 64,285 t, in 1962.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 11th of 27 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Butter of cow milk — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Butter of cow milk — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 64,676 t
1962 64,285 t -0.6%
1963 65,683 t +2.2%
1964 66,296 t +0.9%
1965 70,870 t +6.9%
1966 74,134 t +4.6%
1967 76,989 t +3.9%
1968 78,542 t +2.0%
1969 77,679 t -1.1%
1970 75,827 t -2.4%
1971 76,033 t +0.3%
1972 81,511 t +7.2%
1973 88,744 t +8.9%
1974 89,243 t +0.6%
1975 92,681 t +3.9%
1976 94,922 t +2.4%
1977 94,710 t -0.2%
1978 101,002 t +6.6%
1979 103,764 t +2.7%
1980 101,143 t -2.5%
1981 102,253 t +1.1%
1982 106,094 t +3.8%
1983 114,529 t +8.0%
1984 113,170 t -1.2%
1985 112,306 t -0.8%
1986 110,799 t -1.3%
1987 112,557 t +1.6%
1988 114,316 t +1.6%
1989 111,687 t -2.3%
1990 114,650 t +2.7%
1991 114,872 t +0.2%
1992 112,099 t -2.4%
1993 110,246 t -1.7%
1994 115,800 t +5.0%
1995 115,408 t -0.3%
1996 123,182 t +6.7%
1997 130,239 t +5.7%
1998 131,425 t +0.9%
1999 143,438 t +9.1%
2000 136,597 t -4.8%
2001 127,329 t -6.8%
2002 149,126 t +17.1%
2003 152,601 t +2.3%
2004 162,672 t +6.6%
2005 170,631 t +4.9%
2006 184,413 t +8.1%
2007 195,830 t +6.2%
2008 206,478 t +5.4%
2009 211,498 t +2.4%
2010 198,363 t -6.2%
2011 204,589 t +3.1%
2012 236,961 t +15.8%
2013 237,832 t +0.4%
2014 254,279 t +6.9%
2015 262,049 t +3.1%
2016 268,046 t +2.3%
2017 271,516 t +1.3%
2018 278,010 t +2.4%
2019 281,587 t +1.3%
2020 260,951 t -7.3%
2021 274,615 t +5.2%
2022 278,990 t +1.6%
2023 273,530 t -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 71,017 t 64,285 t 78,542 t 9
1970s 89,844 t 75,827 t 103,764 t 10
1980s 109,885 t 101,143 t 114,529 t 10
1990s 121,136 t 110,246 t 143,438 t 10
2000s 169,718 t 127,329 t 211,498 t 10
2010s 249,323 t 198,363 t 281,587 t 10
2020s 272,022 t 260,951 t 278,990 t 4

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 8 Poland 264,950 t compare
  2. 9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 206,700 t compare
  3. 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 200,900 t compare
  4. 11 Brazil 145,582 t compare
  5. 12 Belarus 130,403 t compare
  6. 13 Belgium 119,860 t compare
  7. 14 Czechoslovakia 118,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 158 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is butter of cow milk — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Butter of cow milk — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 273,530 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest butter of cow milk — production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 281,587 t in 2019.
What is the lowest butter of cow milk — production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 64,285 t in 1962.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for butter of cow milk — production?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 11th out of 27 groups with data for 2023.
Is butter of cow milk — production rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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