Milk, Total — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Milk, Total — Gross Production Index Number was 110.48 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, milk, total — gross production index number in Southern Africa stood at 110.48. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — gross production index number in Southern Africa peaked at 110.48 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 59.81, in 1964.
Southern Africa ranks 14th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 71.97 | — |
| 1962 | 69.88 | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 67.73 | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 59.81 | -11.7% |
| 1965 | 70.26 | +17.5% |
| 1966 | 70.95 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 77.31 | +9.0% |
| 1968 | 81.7 | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 78.74 | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 80.13 | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 74.43 | -7.1% |
| 1972 | 79.7 | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 77.05 | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 68.91 | -10.6% |
| 1975 | 69.66 | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 70.93 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 70.9 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 66.93 | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 69.16 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 70.56 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 70.58 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 72 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 72.12 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 68.15 | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 63.06 | -7.5% |
| 1986 | 63.15 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 65.82 | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 67.24 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 67.44 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 70.93 | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 77.46 | +9.2% |
| 1992 | 72.83 | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 70.8 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 69.63 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 76.15 | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 81.05 | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 76.28 | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 81.72 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 86.41 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 69.15 | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 78.99 | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 74.44 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 76.54 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 77.46 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 89.12 | +15.1% |
| 2006 | 85.29 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 87.32 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 88.98 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 87.45 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 90.86 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 91.14 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 93.95 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 95.15 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 96.64 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 101.5 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 101.86 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 103.86 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 106.63 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 109.85 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 108 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 106.98 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 108.06 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 109.65 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 110.48 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72.04 | 59.81 | 81.7 | 9 |
| 1970s | 72.78 | 66.93 | 80.13 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.01 | 63.06 | 72.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.33 | 69.63 | 86.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.47 | 69.15 | 89.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.14 | 90.86 | 109.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.63 | 106.98 | 110.48 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — gross production index number in Southern Africa?
- Milk, total — gross production index number in Southern Africa was 110.48 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — gross production index number recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 110.48 in 2024.
- What is the lowest milk, total — gross production index number recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.81 in 1964.
- How does Southern Africa rank for milk, total — gross production index number?
- Southern Africa ranks 14th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — gross production index number rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Milk, Total — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.