Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Burundi
Burundi: Milk, Total — Milk Animals was 985,140 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
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 80th of 185 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
| 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 3.36 million An, 29% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 985,140 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.00 million An, 98% of the median. (43 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
More agriculture & rural data for Burundi
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7431 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 34.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 34.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2023)
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 80th out of 185 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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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.