What is the highest milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?

The highest recorded value was 23.1 An per square kilometre in 1978.

What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?

The lowest recorded value was 6.59 An per square kilometre in 2021.

How does Puerto Rico rank for milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre?

Puerto Rico ranks 75th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.

Is milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre rising or falling in Puerto Rico?

Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico

Name: Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Puerto Rico: Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per square kilometre was 6.88 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

6.88 An per square kilometre

Change on year

down 3.0%

World rank

75th

of 164 countries

All-time high

23.1 An per square kilometre

in 1978

All-time low

6.59 An per square kilometre

in 2021

Years of data

1961–2023

Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico is 6.88 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico peaked at 23.1 An per square kilometre in 1978 and was at its lowest, 6.59 An per square kilometre, in 2021.

That places Puerto Rico 75th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 1961 to 2023.
Year	An per square kilometre	Change
1961	19.57 An per square kilometre	—
1962	19.6 An per square kilometre	+0.1%
1963	20.51 An per square kilometre	+4.7%
1964	20.76 An per square kilometre	+1.2%
1965	19.32 An per square kilometre	-6.9%
1966	19.5 An per square kilometre	+1.0%
1967	18.98 An per square kilometre	-2.7%
1968	19.97 An per square kilometre	+5.3%
1969	19.98 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1970	20.38 An per square kilometre	+2.0%
1971	20.7 An per square kilometre	+1.6%
1972	21.2 An per square kilometre	+2.4%
1973	21.78 An per square kilometre	+2.8%
1974	20.24 An per square kilometre	-7.1%
1975	20.68 An per square kilometre	+2.2%
1976	21.99 An per square kilometre	+6.4%
1977	22.05 An per square kilometre	+0.3%
1978	23.1 An per square kilometre	+4.7%
1979	21.79 An per square kilometre	-5.6%
1980	19.82 An per square kilometre	-9.1%
1981	19.63 An per square kilometre	-1.0%
1982	20.53 An per square kilometre	+4.6%
1983	22.5 An per square kilometre	+9.6%
1984	22.64 An per square kilometre	+0.6%
1985	11.12 An per square kilometre	-50.9%
1986	10.77 An per square kilometre	-3.2%
1987	10.45 An per square kilometre	-2.9%
1988	10.42 An per square kilometre	-0.3%
1989	10.79 An per square kilometre	+3.5%
1990	10.95 An per square kilometre	+1.6%
1991	9.96 An per square kilometre	-9.1%
1992	9.92 An per square kilometre	-0.5%
1993	9.92 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1994	9.89 An per square kilometre	-0.3%
1995	10.15 An per square kilometre	+2.6%
1996	10.16 An per square kilometre	+0.1%
1997	10.24 An per square kilometre	+0.8%
1998	11.7 An per square kilometre	+14.3%
1999	10.56 An per square kilometre	-9.7%
2000	10.83 An per square kilometre	+2.6%
2001	10.67 An per square kilometre	-1.5%
2002	10.37 An per square kilometre	-2.8%
2003	10.48 An per square kilometre	+1.0%
2004	10.56 An per square kilometre	+0.8%
2005	10.27 An per square kilometre	-2.7%
2006	10.22 An per square kilometre	-0.5%
2007	10.08 An per square kilometre	-1.4%
2008	9.59 An per square kilometre	-4.9%
2009	9.2 An per square kilometre	-4.1%
2010	8.63 An per square kilometre	-6.2%
2011	8.5 An per square kilometre	-1.5%
2012	8.43 An per square kilometre	-0.8%
2013	8.09 An per square kilometre	-4.0%
2014	7.84 An per square kilometre	-3.1%
2015	7.79 An per square kilometre	-0.8%
2016	7.91 An per square kilometre	+1.6%
2017	7.8 An per square kilometre	-1.4%
2018	7.57 An per square kilometre	-3.0%
2019	7.45 An per square kilometre	-1.5%
2020	7.56 An per square kilometre	+1.5%
2021	6.59 An per square kilometre	-12.9%
2022	7.09 An per square kilometre	+7.7%
2023	6.88 An per square kilometre	-3.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	19.8 An per square kilometre	18.98 An per square kilometre	20.76 An per square kilometre	9
1970s	21.39 An per square kilometre	20.24 An per square kilometre	23.1 An per square kilometre	10
1980s	15.87 An per square kilometre	10.42 An per square kilometre	22.64 An per square kilometre	10
1990s	10.34 An per square kilometre	9.89 An per square kilometre	11.7 An per square kilometre	10
2000s	10.22 An per square kilometre	9.2 An per square kilometre	10.83 An per square kilometre	10
2010s	8 An per square kilometre	7.45 An per square kilometre	8.63 An per square kilometre	10
2020s	7.03 An per square kilometre	6.59 An per square kilometre	7.56 An per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

72 Barbados 7.04 An per square kilometre compare
73 Guatemala 7.01 An per square kilometre compare
74 Indonesia 6.97 An per square kilometre compare
76 Antigua and Barbuda 6.77 An per square kilometre compare
77 Slovakia 6.7 An per square kilometre compare
78 Tunisia 6.66 An per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Puerto Rico

Rural population, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4415 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 278.57 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Rural population 180,246 (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 0.7% (2025)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.7% (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 887.20 million current US$ (2025)

All data for Puerto Rico →

Frequently asked questions

What is milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico?: Milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico was 6.88 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?: The highest recorded value was 23.1 An per square kilometre in 1978.
What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?: The lowest recorded value was 6.59 An per square kilometre in 2021.
How does Puerto Rico rank for milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre?: Puerto Rico ranks 75th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
Is milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre rising or falling in Puerto Rico?: Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Milk, Total — Milk Animals divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Milk, Total — Milk Animals ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Milk, Total — Milk Animals Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per square kilometre
Unit: An per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 165 places, 9,378 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

Milk, Total — Milk Animals divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.