Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per capita in China
China: Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per capita was 0.049 An per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per capita in China, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
China recorded 0.049 An per person for milk, total — milk animals, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals, per capita in China peaked at 0.0516 An per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.021 An per person, in 1973.
That places China 93rd out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per capita in China, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0238 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0238 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0235 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0233 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0231 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0231 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0227 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0225 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0222 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.022 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0216 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0213 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.021 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0211 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0212 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0214 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0215 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0214 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0216 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0218 An per person | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0219 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0221 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0221 An per person | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0227 An per person | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0229 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0233 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.024 An per person | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0239 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0241 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0249 An per person | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.025 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0251 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0261 An per person | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0267 An per person | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0311 An per person | +16.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0333 An per person | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0336 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0348 An per person | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0368 An per person | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0391 An per person | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0396 An per person | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0401 An per person | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0413 An per person | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0425 An per person | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0444 An per person | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0459 An per person | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0456 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0443 An per person | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0486 An per person | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0516 An per person | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0469 An per person | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0466 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0464 An per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0468 An per person | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0438 An per person | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0443 An per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0434 An per person | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.043 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0436 An per person | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0458 An per person | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0486 An per person | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0506 An per person | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0514 An per person | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.049 An per person | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0231 An per person | 0.0222 An per person | 0.0238 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0214 An per person | 0.021 An per person | 0.022 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0229 An per person | 0.0218 An per person | 0.0241 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0297 An per person | 0.0249 An per person | 0.0368 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0431 An per person | 0.0391 An per person | 0.0486 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0456 An per person | 0.043 An per person | 0.0516 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0491 An per person | 0.0458 An per person | 0.0514 An per person | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — milk animals, per capita in China?
- Milk, total — milk animals, per capita in China was 0.049 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk, total — milk animals, per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0516 An per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals, per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.021 An per person in 1973.
- How does China rank for milk, total — milk animals, per capita?
- China ranks 93rd out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — milk animals, per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk, Total — Milk Animals divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Milk, Total — Milk Animals ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Milk, Total — Milk Animals Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Milk, Total — Milk Animals divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.