Butter of cow milk — Production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Butter of cow milk — Production was 206,700 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
206,700 t
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
9th
of 119 countries
All-time high
270,572 t
in 1983
All-time low
89,500 t
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Butter of cow milk — Production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) is 206,700 t, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, butter of cow milk — production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 270,572 t in 1983 and was at its lowest, 89,500 t, in 1964.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 9th of 119 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Butter of cow milk — Production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Butter of cow milk — Production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 96,600 t
1962 101,500 t +5.1%
1963 94,400 t -7.0%
1964 89,500 t -5.2%
1965 102,500 t +14.5%
1966 99,700 t -2.7%
1967 98,500 t -1.2%
1968 118,500 t +20.3%
1969 111,600 t -5.8%
1970 120,900 t +8.3%
1971 124,400 t +2.9%
1972 163,400 t +31.4%
1973 168,900 t +3.4%
1974 171,700 t +1.7%
1975 204,455 t +19.1%
1976 202,000 t -1.2%
1977 179,000 t -11.4%
1978 211,000 t +17.9%
1979 202,700 t -3.9%
1980 180,509 t -10.9%
1981 183,441 t +1.6%
1982 216,290 t +17.9%
1983 270,572 t +25.1%
1984 240,562 t -11.1%
1985 229,116 t -4.8%
1986 264,946 t +15.6%
1987 199,250 t -24.8%
1988 170,000 t -14.7%
1989 180,200 t +6.0%
1990 178,000 t -1.2%
1991 163,300 t -8.3%
1992 148,500 t -9.1%
1993 146,832 t -1.1%
1994 128,583 t -12.4%
1995 131,837 t +2.5%
1996 127,550 t -3.3%
1997 134,539 t +5.5%
1998 149,000 t +10.7%
1999 139,900 t -6.1%
2000 126,000 t -9.9%
2001 130,000 t +3.2%
2002 119,000 t -8.5%
2003 116,000 t -2.5%
2004 102,000 t -12.1%
2005 115,000 t +12.7%
2006 125,100 t +8.8%
2007 129,200 t +3.3%
2008 124,312 t -3.8%
2009 117,180 t -5.7%
2010 181,430 t +54.8%
2011 186,690 t +2.9%
2012 195,110 t +4.5%
2013 199,190 t +2.1%
2014 206,560 t +3.7%
2015 236,000 t +14.3%
2016 248,000 t +5.1%
2017 248,000 t +0.0%
2018 247,000 t -0.4%
2019 229,530 t -7.1%
2020 220,710 t -3.8%
2021 217,690 t -1.4%
2022 214,250 t -1.6%
2023 206,700 t -3.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Butter of cow milk — Production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +54.8% 117,180 t 181,430 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 101,422 t 89,500 t 118,500 t 9
1970s 174,846 t 120,900 t 211,000 t 10
1980s 213,489 t 170,000 t 270,572 t 10
1990s 144,804 t 127,550 t 178,000 t 10
2000s 120,379 t 102,000 t 130,000 t 10
2010s 217,751 t 181,430 t 248,000 t 10
2020s 214,838 t 206,700 t 220,710 t 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 6 Russian Federation 301,223 t compare
  2. 7 Ireland 299,300 t compare
  3. 7 Syrian Arab Republic 3,470 t compare
  4. 8 Poland 264,950 t compare
  5. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3,423 t compare
  6. 9 Republic of Moldova 3,002 t compare
  7. 10 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,561 t compare
  8. 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 200,900 t compare
  9. 11 Brazil 145,582 t compare
  10. 12 Belarus 130,403 t compare
  11. 12 Melanesia 1,144 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is butter of cow milk — production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Butter of cow milk — production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 206,700 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest butter of cow milk — production recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 270,572 t in 1983.
What is the lowest butter of cow milk — production recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 89,500 t in 1964.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for butter of cow milk — production?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 9th out of 119 countries with data for 2023.
Is butter of cow milk — production rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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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