Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Algeria
Algeria: Milk, Total — Milk Animals was 24.14 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Algeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, milk, total — milk animals in Algeria stood at 24.14 million An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals in Algeria peaked at 24.14 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.24 million An, in 1963.
Algeria ranks 9th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Algeria, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.00 million An | — |
| 1962 | 4.60 million An | -8.0% |
| 1963 | 4.24 million An | -7.8% |
| 1964 | 4.32 million An | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 4.74 million An | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 4.91 million An | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 5.28 million An | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 5.44 million An | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 5.55 million An | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 5.51 million An | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 5.85 million An | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 6.02 million An | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 6.12 million An | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 6.67 million An | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 6.70 million An | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 6.96 million An | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 7.12 million An | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 7.30 million An | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 7.45 million An | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 7.55 million An | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 7.68 million An | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 7.87 million An | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 8.54 million An | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 8.32 million An | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 8.51 million An | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 7.65 million An | -10.2% |
| 1987 | 8.58 million An | +12.2% |
| 1988 | 8.63 million An | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 8.83 million An | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 9.22 million An | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 8.91 million An | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 9.54 million An | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 9.26 million An | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 8.90 million An | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 8.84 million An | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 8.27 million An | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 7.71 million An | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 7.70 million An | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 7.79 million An | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 8.66 million An | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 8.96 million An | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 8.82 million An | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 8.86 million An | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 9.71 million An | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 10.54 million An | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 11.37 million An | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 11.95 million An | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 14.00 million An | +17.1% |
| 2009 | 15.32 million An | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 16.57 million An | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 17.45 million An | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 18.33 million An | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 18.80 million An | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 19.18 million An | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 19.94 million An | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 21.22 million An | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 21.82 million An | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 21.97 million An | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 22.36 million An | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 23.12 million An | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 23.33 million An | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 23.64 million An | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 23.85 million An | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 24.14 million An | +1.3% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 24.14 million An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 569,858 An, 42.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 24.14 million An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.22 million An, 10.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.90 million An | 4.24 million An | 5.55 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.57 million An | 5.51 million An | 7.45 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.21 million An | 7.55 million An | 8.83 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.61 million An | 7.70 million An | 9.54 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.82 million An | 8.66 million An | 15.32 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.76 million An | 16.57 million An | 22.36 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.62 million An | 23.12 million An | 24.14 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 6 Mali 44.78 million An compare
- 6 United Republic of Tanzania 12.35 million An compare
- 7 USSR 44.65 million An compare
- 8 Pakistan 43.14 million An compare
- 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3.29 million An compare
- 10 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.91 million An compare
- 10 South Sudan 22.62 million An compare
- 11 Bangladesh 20.14 million An compare
- 11 Republic of Moldova 475,099 An compare
- 12 Mongolia 18.72 million An compare
- 12 Viet Nam 354,787 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Algeria
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1451 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 878.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.884 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2418 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2017)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — milk animals in Algeria?
- Milk, total — milk animals in Algeria was 24.14 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 24.14 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.24 million An in 1963.
- How does Algeria rank for milk, total — milk animals?
- Algeria ranks 9th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — milk animals rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Milk, Total — Milk Animals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.