Butter of cow milk — Production in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Butter of cow milk — Production was 40,617 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
40,617 t
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
5th
of 12 countries
All-time high
40,617 t
in 2023
All-time low
500 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Butter of cow milk — Production in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, butter of cow milk — production in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 40,617 t. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 86.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, butter of cow milk — production in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 40,617 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 500 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 United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Butter of cow milk — Production in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 500 t
1962 550 t +10.0%
1963 600 t +9.1%
1964 700 t +16.7%
1965 800 t +14.3%
1966 900 t +12.5%
1967 1,100 t +22.2%
1968 1,300 t +18.2%
1969 1,500 t +15.4%
1970 1,500 t +0.0%
1971 1,500 t +0.0%
1972 1,550 t +3.3%
1973 1,550 t +0.0%
1974 1,600 t +3.2%
1975 1,700 t +6.2%
1976 1,750 t +2.9%
1977 1,850 t +5.7%
1978 1,900 t +2.7%
1979 1,950 t +2.6%
1980 2,000 t +2.6%
1981 2,050 t +2.5%
1982 2,100 t +2.4%
1983 2,200 t +4.8%
1984 2,300 t +4.5%
1985 2,350 t +2.2%
1986 2,550 t +8.5%
1987 2,600 t +2.0%
1988 2,750 t +5.8%
1989 2,900 t +5.5%
1990 3,000 t +3.4%
1991 3,100 t +3.3%
1992 3,150 t +1.6%
1993 3,200 t +1.6%
1994 3,200 t +0.0%
1995 3,300 t +3.1%
1996 3,300 t +0.0%
1997 3,350 t +1.5%
1998 3,400 t +1.5%
1999 3,400 t +0.0%
2000 3,400 t +0.0%
2001 3,400 t +0.0%
2002 4,250 t +25.0%
2003 5,000 t +17.6%
2004 11,250 t +125.0%
2005 15,000 t +33.3%
2006 15,000 t +0.0%
2007 15,000 t +0.0%
2008 17,500 t +16.7%
2009 20,000 t +14.3%
2010 18,662 t -6.7%
2011 19,684 t +5.5%
2012 20,968 t +6.5%
2013 21,755 t +3.7%
2014 22,581 t +3.8%
2015 23,276 t +3.1%
2016 24,047 t +3.3%
2017 23,606 t -1.8%
2018 27,111 t +14.8%
2019 30,231 t +11.5%
2020 33,880 t +12.1%
2021 34,990 t +3.3%
2022 38,660 t +10.5%
2023 40,617 t +5.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Butter of cow milk — Production in United Republic of Tanzania 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
2004 +125.0% 5,000 t 11,250 t
2005 +33.3% 11,250 t 15,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 883.33 t 500 t 1,500 t 9
1970s 1,685 t 1,500 t 1,950 t 10
1980s 2,380 t 2,000 t 2,900 t 10
1990s 3,240 t 3,000 t 3,400 t 10
2000s 10,980 t 3,400 t 20,000 t 10
2010s 23,192 t 18,662 t 30,231 t 10
2020s 37,037 t 33,880 t 40,617 t 4

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 200,673 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. 6 Russian Federation 301,223 t compare
  8. 7 Ireland 299,300 t compare
  9. 7 Syrian Arab Republic 3,470 t compare
  10. 8 Poland 264,950 t compare
  11. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3,423 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is butter of cow milk — production in United Republic of Tanzania?
Butter of cow milk — production in United Republic of Tanzania was 40,617 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest butter of cow milk — production recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 40,617 t in 2023.
What is the lowest butter of cow milk — production recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 500 t in 1961.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for butter of cow milk — production?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th out of 12 countries with data for 2023.
Is butter of cow milk — production rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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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