Milk, Total — Milk Animals, annual growth rate in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Milk, Total — Milk Animals, annual growth rate was -1.99 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.99 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 299.0%
Rank
24th
of 31 groups
All-time high
21.46 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-10.8 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Milk, Total — Milk Animals, annual growth rate in Southern Africa, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, milk, total — milk animals, annual growth rate in Southern Africa stood at -1.99 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 299.0% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals, annual growth rate in Southern Africa peaked at 21.46 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -10.8 % change on previous year, in 1991.

That places Southern Africa 24th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Milk, Total — Milk Animals, annual growth rate in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Milk, Total — Milk Animals, annual growth rate in Southern Africa, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -4.41 % change on previous year
1963 -2.27 % change on previous year -48.4%
1964 -5.77 % change on previous year +153.8%
1965 7.13 % change on previous year -223.7%
1966 4.74 % change on previous year -33.6%
1967 3.64 % change on previous year -23.1%
1968 2.3 % change on previous year -36.8%
1969 0.8886 % change on previous year -61.4%
1970 11.74 % change on previous year +1221.6%
1971 -7.37 % change on previous year -162.8%
1972 0.5747 % change on previous year -107.8%
1973 -6.48 % change on previous year -1227.3%
1974 4.27 % change on previous year -165.8%
1975 -9.11 % change on previous year -313.7%
1976 0.863 % change on previous year -109.5%
1977 0.9301 % change on previous year +7.8%
1978 4.12 % change on previous year +342.6%
1979 -2.84 % change on previous year -168.9%
1980 -2.54 % change on previous year -10.6%
1981 1.08 % change on previous year -142.5%
1982 2.82 % change on previous year +161.9%
1983 3.36 % change on previous year +18.9%
1984 -2.66 % change on previous year -179.2%
1985 -6.55 % change on previous year +146.5%
1986 11.68 % change on previous year -278.3%
1987 -3.43 % change on previous year -129.3%
1988 1.56 % change on previous year -145.6%
1989 -4.5 % change on previous year -387.8%
1990 2.3 % change on previous year -151.0%
1991 -10.8 % change on previous year -570.7%
1992 -7.85 % change on previous year -27.3%
1993 0.3261 % change on previous year -104.2%
1994 -7.1 % change on previous year -2276.2%
1995 10.3 % change on previous year -245.2%
1996 -3.18 % change on previous year -130.9%
1997 0.6226 % change on previous year -119.6%
1998 -0.2652 % change on previous year -142.6%
1999 -2.35 % change on previous year +785.7%
2000 21.46 % change on previous year -1013.7%
2001 -0.9173 % change on previous year -104.3%
2002 -10.38 % change on previous year +1031.2%
2003 -5.05 % change on previous year -51.3%
2004 -1.46 % change on previous year -71.1%
2005 8.39 % change on previous year -674.5%
2006 -3.04 % change on previous year -136.3%
2007 1.58 % change on previous year -151.8%
2008 12.93 % change on previous year +720.3%
2009 2.16 % change on previous year -83.3%
2010 -1.66 % change on previous year -176.8%
2011 0.8979 % change on previous year -154.1%
2012 -2.17 % change on previous year -341.5%
2013 3.76 % change on previous year -273.2%
2014 -3.94 % change on previous year -204.8%
2015 -2.64 % change on previous year -33.1%
2016 5.99 % change on previous year -327.2%
2017 -2.34 % change on previous year -139.0%
2018 -0.2178 % change on previous year -90.7%
2019 -0.1683 % change on previous year -22.8%
2020 -3.23 % change on previous year +1817.0%
2021 -0.1644 % change on previous year -94.9%
2022 6.41 % change on previous year -3997.7%
2023 1 % change on previous year -84.4%
2024 -1.99 % change on previous year -299.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7822 % change on previous year -5.77 % change on previous year 7.13 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.3307 % change on previous year -9.11 % change on previous year 11.74 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.0827 % change on previous year -6.55 % change on previous year 11.68 % change on previous year 10
1990s -1.8 % change on previous year -10.8 % change on previous year 10.3 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.57 % change on previous year -10.38 % change on previous year 21.46 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.2483 % change on previous year -3.94 % change on previous year 5.99 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.4055 % change on previous year -3.23 % change on previous year 6.41 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 21 Uzbekistan 3.99 % change on previous year compare
  2. 22 Colombia 3.89 % change on previous year compare
  3. 23 Niger 3.62 % change on previous year compare
  4. 24 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.38 % change on previous year compare
  5. 25 India 3.32 % change on previous year compare
  6. 26 Pakistan 3.18 % change on previous year compare
  7. 27 French Guiana 3.18 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk, total — milk animals, annual growth rate in Southern Africa?
Milk, total — milk animals, annual growth rate in Southern Africa was -1.99 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest milk, total — milk animals, annual growth rate recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 21.46 % change on previous year in 2000.
What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals, annual growth rate recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -10.8 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Southern Africa rank for milk, total — milk animals, annual growth rate?
Southern Africa ranks 24th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is milk, total — milk animals, annual growth rate rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk, Total — Milk Animals, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Milk, Total — Milk Animals. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Milk, Total — Milk Animals, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
232 places, 13,212 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Milk, Total — Milk Animals. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.