Milk, Total — Gross Production Value in South America

South America: Milk, Total — Gross Production Value was 24.13 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
24.13 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
12th
of 29 groups
All-time high
51.63 million 1000 USD
in 2011
All-time low
5.01 million 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Milk, Total — Gross Production Value in South America, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, milk, total — gross production value in South America stood at 24.13 million 1000 USD.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 49.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk, total — gross production value in South America peaked at 51.63 million 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.01 million 1000 USD, in 1961.

South America ranks 12th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Milk, Total — Gross Production Value in South America, year by year

Annual values for Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 5.01 million 1000 USD
1962 5.11 million 1000 USD +1.9%
1963 5.27 million 1000 USD +3.3%
1964 5.66 million 1000 USD +7.4%
1965 5.87 million 1000 USD +3.6%
1966 6.12 million 1000 USD +4.2%
1967 5.98 million 1000 USD -2.2%
1968 6.29 million 1000 USD +5.1%
1969 6.35 million 1000 USD +1.1%
1970 6.35 million 1000 USD +0.0%
1971 6.57 million 1000 USD +3.4%
1972 6.75 million 1000 USD +2.7%
1973 6.80 million 1000 USD +0.8%
1974 7.25 million 1000 USD +6.5%
1975 7.79 million 1000 USD +7.5%
1976 8.22 million 1000 USD +5.5%
1977 7.76 million 1000 USD -5.6%
1978 7.71 million 1000 USD -0.7%
1979 7.98 million 1000 USD +3.5%
1980 8.60 million 1000 USD +7.7%
1981 8.62 million 1000 USD +0.2%
1982 8.77 million 1000 USD +1.8%
1983 8.78 million 1000 USD +0.0%
1984 8.99 million 1000 USD +2.5%
1985 9.11 million 1000 USD +1.4%
1986 9.31 million 1000 USD +2.1%
1987 9.93 million 1000 USD +6.8%
1988 10.19 million 1000 USD +2.5%
1989 10.78 million 1000 USD +5.8%
1990 10.94 million 1000 USD +1.5%
1991 29.04 million 1000 USD +165.4%
1992 30.80 million 1000 USD +6.1%
1993 32.37 million 1000 USD +5.1%
1994 29.05 million 1000 USD -10.3%
1995 30.15 million 1000 USD +3.8%
1996 31.68 million 1000 USD +5.1%
1997 32.41 million 1000 USD +2.3%
1998 32.86 million 1000 USD +1.4%
1999 31.70 million 1000 USD -3.5%
2000 32.60 million 1000 USD +2.8%
2001 32.81 million 1000 USD +0.6%
2002 32.81 million 1000 USD +0.0%
2003 31.09 million 1000 USD -5.2%
2004 32.07 million 1000 USD +3.1%
2005 33.99 million 1000 USD +6.0%
2006 35.84 million 1000 USD +5.4%
2007 39.70 million 1000 USD +10.8%
2008 46.35 million 1000 USD +16.8%
2009 45.84 million 1000 USD -1.1%
2010 50.01 million 1000 USD +9.1%
2011 51.63 million 1000 USD +3.2%
2012 49.48 million 1000 USD -4.2%
2013 46.40 million 1000 USD -6.2%
2014 48.02 million 1000 USD +3.5%
2015 23.56 million 1000 USD -50.9%
2016 22.49 million 1000 USD -4.6%
2017 22.58 million 1000 USD +0.4%
2018 23.02 million 1000 USD +2.0%
2019 23.48 million 1000 USD +2.0%
2020 23.99 million 1000 USD +2.2%
2021 24.03 million 1000 USD +0.1%
2022 23.89 million 1000 USD -0.6%
2023 23.99 million 1000 USD +0.4%
2024 24.13 million 1000 USD +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.74 million 1000 USD 5.01 million 1000 USD 6.35 million 1000 USD 9
1970s 7.32 million 1000 USD 6.35 million 1000 USD 8.22 million 1000 USD 10
1980s 9.31 million 1000 USD 8.60 million 1000 USD 10.78 million 1000 USD 10
1990s 29.10 million 1000 USD 10.94 million 1000 USD 32.86 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 36.31 million 1000 USD 31.09 million 1000 USD 46.35 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 36.07 million 1000 USD 22.49 million 1000 USD 51.63 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 24.01 million 1000 USD 23.89 million 1000 USD 24.13 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 9 France 10.37 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 10 New Zealand 7.81 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 11 Italy 6.83 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 12 Japan 6.51 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6.18 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 14 Canada 6.08 million 1000 USD compare
  7. 15 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 6.07 million 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk, total — gross production value in South America?
Milk, total — gross production value in South America was 24.13 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest milk, total — gross production value recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 51.63 million 1000 USD in 2011.
What is the lowest milk, total — gross production value recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 5.01 million 1000 USD in 1961.
How does South America rank for milk, total — gross production value?
South America ranks 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is milk, total — gross production value rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
178 places, 10,332 data points, 1961–2024
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