What is milk, total — milk animals in Burundi?

Milk, total — milk animals in Burundi was 985,140 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Burundi?

The highest recorded value was 988,646 An in 2019.

What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Burundi?

The lowest recorded value was 200,000 An in 1964.

How does Burundi rank for milk, total — milk animals?

Burundi ranks 105th out of 241 countries with data for 2024.

Is milk, total — milk animals rising or falling in Burundi?

Over the last ten years it is up 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Burundi 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.

Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Burundi

Name: Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Burundi
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Burundi: Milk, Total — Milk Animals was 985,140 An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

985,140 An

Change on year

up 0.2%

World rank

105th

of 241 countries

All-time high

988,646 An

in 2019

All-time low

200,000 An

in 1964

Years of data

1961–2024

Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Burundi, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

The most recent figure for milk, total — milk animals in Burundi is 985,140 An, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 53.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals in Burundi peaked at 988,646 An in 2019 and was at its lowest, 200,000 An, in 1964.

Burundi ranks 105th of 241 countries on this measure, 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 in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Burundi, 1961 to 2024.
Year	An	Change
1961	223,000 An	—
1962	214,000 An	-4.0%
1963	204,000 An	-4.7%
1964	200,000 An	-2.0%
1965	219,000 An	+9.5%
1966	234,000 An	+6.8%
1967	241,000 An	+3.0%
1968	251,000 An	+4.1%
1969	283,000 An	+12.7%
1970	280,000 An	-1.1%
1971	293,000 An	+4.6%
1972	327,000 An	+11.6%
1973	342,000 An	+4.6%
1974	356,000 An	+4.1%
1975	368,000 An	+3.4%
1976	365,000 An	-0.8%
1977	347,000 An	-4.9%
1978	339,000 An	-2.3%
1979	355,000 An	+4.7%
1980	347,000 An	-2.3%
1981	338,000 An	-2.6%
1982	331,000 An	-2.1%
1983	357,000 An	+7.9%
1984	364,000 An	+2.0%
1985	333,000 An	-8.5%
1986	352,000 An	+5.7%
1987	346,000 An	-1.7%
1988	359,000 An	+3.8%
1989	358,000 An	-0.3%
1990	399,000 An	+11.5%
1991	405,000 An	+1.5%
1992	414,000 An	+2.2%
1993	418,000 An	+1.0%
1994	390,000 An	-6.7%
1995	357,000 An	-8.5%
1996	321,082 An	-10.1%
1997	313,000 An	-2.5%
1998	319,000 An	+1.9%
1999	318,700 An	-0.1%
2000	294,500 An	-7.6%
2001	260,000 An	-11.7%
2002	276,000 An	+6.2%
2003	314,500 An	+13.9%
2004	313,900 An	-0.2%
2005	305,000 An	-2.8%
2006	431,000 An	+41.3%
2007	496,000 An	+15.1%
2008	478,983 An	-3.4%
2009	534,800 An	+11.7%
2010	561,100 An	+4.9%
2011	582,500 An	+3.8%
2012	578,000 An	-0.8%
2013	590,500 An	+2.2%
2014	641,271 An	+8.6%
2015	629,564 An	-1.8%
2016	811,125 An	+28.8%
2017	914,806 An	+12.8%
2018	828,140 An	-9.5%
2019	988,646 An	+19.4%
2020	760,781 An	-23.0%
2021	945,049 An	+24.2%
2022	932,324 An	-1.3%
2023	982,843 An	+5.4%
2024	985,140 An	+0.2%

Burundi compared with similar countries

Burundi's 985,140 An is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.84 million An, 26% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Burundi's 985,140 An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 985,140 An, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
2006	+41.3%	305,000 An	431,000 An

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	229,889 An	200,000 An	283,000 An	9
1970s	337,200 An	280,000 An	368,000 An	10
1980s	348,500 An	331,000 An	364,000 An	10
1990s	365,478 An	313,000 An	418,000 An	10
2000s	370,468 An	260,000 An	534,800 An	10
2010s	712,565 An	561,100 An	988,646 An	10
2020s	921,227 An	760,781 An	985,140 An	5

Countries ranked near Burundi

102 Zimbabwe 1.03 million An compare
103 Bulgaria 1.01 million An compare
104 South Africa 1.00 million An compare
106 Canada 962,800 An compare
107 Ecuador 894,997 An compare
108 Haiti 852,772 An compare

See the full ranking of 271 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Burundi

Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1198 hectares per person (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1534 hectares per person (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.36 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3429 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 80.18 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)

All data for Burundi →

Frequently asked questions

What is milk, total — milk animals in Burundi?: Milk, total — milk animals in Burundi was 985,140 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Burundi?: The highest recorded value was 988,646 An in 2019.
What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Burundi?: The lowest recorded value was 200,000 An in 1964.
How does Burundi rank for milk, total — milk animals?: Burundi ranks 105th out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
Is milk, total — milk animals rising or falling in Burundi?: Over the last ten years it is up 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi 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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Indicator: Milk, Total — Milk Animals
Unit: An
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 271 places, 15,434 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.