Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Americas
Americas: Milk, Total — Milk Animals was 48.93 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Americas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Americas recorded 48.93 million An for milk, total — milk animals in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals in Americas peaked at 58.96 million An in 2013 and was at its lowest, 42.12 million An, in 1967.
Americas ranks 16th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.17 million An | 42.12 million An | 44.04 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 44.93 million An | 42.35 million An | 48.29 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.80 million An | 50.51 million An | 53.62 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.91 million An | 48.41 million An | 54.57 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.10 million An | 51.42 million An | 57.04 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.60 million An | 49.07 million An | 58.96 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.42 million An | 48.93 million An | 49.68 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
More agriculture & rural data for Americas
- Tomatoes — Production 25.19 million t (2024)
- Bananas — Production 32.73 million t (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 1.37 million ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 1.02 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 532,819 ha (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 267.48 million An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 25.17 million t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 94 kg/An (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 63,435 kg/ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 397,122 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — milk animals in Americas?
- Milk, total — milk animals in Americas was 48.93 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 58.96 million An in 2013.
- What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.12 million An in 1967.
- How does Americas rank for milk, total — milk animals?
- Americas ranks 16th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — milk animals rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas 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.