Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Milk, Total — Milk Animals was 35,933 An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
35,933 An
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
16th
of 18 countries
All-time high
42,000 An
in 2007
All-time low
1,050 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for milk, total — milk animals in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 35,933 An, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 42,000 An in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,050 An, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 1,050 An
1962 1,200 An +14.3%
1963 1,250 An +4.2%
1964 1,875 An +50.0%
1965 2,500 An +33.3%
1966 3,500 An +40.0%
1967 4,500 An +28.6%
1968 5,500 An +22.2%
1969 7,500 An +36.4%
1970 8,000 An +6.7%
1971 9,000 An +12.5%
1972 10,000 An +11.1%
1973 11,000 An +10.0%
1974 12,000 An +9.1%
1975 13,000 An +8.3%
1976 15,000 An +15.4%
1977 18,000 An +20.0%
1978 20,000 An +11.1%
1979 23,000 An +15.0%
1980 24,000 An +4.3%
1981 26,000 An +8.3%
1982 28,000 An +7.7%
1983 30,000 An +7.1%
1984 30,000 An +0.0%
1985 31,000 An +3.3%
1986 32,000 An +3.2%
1987 34,000 An +6.2%
1988 35,000 An +2.9%
1989 36,000 An +2.9%
1990 37,000 An +2.8%
1991 38,000 An +2.7%
1992 39,000 An +2.6%
1993 37,000 An -5.1%
1994 38,000 An +2.7%
1995 37,000 An -2.6%
1996 35,000 An -5.4%
1997 34,253 An -2.1%
1998 36,000 An +5.1%
1999 37,000 An +2.8%
2000 39,000 An +5.4%
2001 40,000 An +2.6%
2002 35,680 An -10.8%
2003 41,000 An +14.9%
2004 40,000 An -2.4%
2005 35,510 An -11.2%
2006 41,000 An +15.5%
2007 42,000 An +2.4%
2008 41,000 An -2.4%
2009 42,000 An +2.4%
2010 40,000 An -4.8%
2011 41,000 An +2.5%
2012 42,000 An +2.4%
2013 42,000 An +0.0%
2014 35,893 An -14.5%
2015 35,871 An -0.1%
2016 35,973 An +0.3%
2017 36,060 An +0.2%
2018 36,061 An +0.0%
2019 36,177 An +0.3%
2020 36,312 An +0.4%
2021 36,216 An -0.3%
2022 35,820 An -1.1%
2023 35,952 An +0.4%
2024 35,933 An -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,208 An 1,050 An 7,500 An 9
1970s 13,900 An 8,000 An 23,000 An 10
1980s 30,600 An 24,000 An 36,000 An 10
1990s 36,825 An 34,253 An 39,000 An 10
2000s 39,719 An 35,510 An 42,000 An 10
2010s 38,104 An 35,871 An 42,000 An 10
2020s 36,047 An 35,820 An 36,312 An 5

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 13 Ethiopia 18.00 million An compare
  2. 13 Melanesia 56,732 An compare
  3. 14 Kenya 15.35 million An compare
  4. 14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 52,669 An compare
  5. 15 Brazil 15.26 million An compare
  6. 15 Timor-Leste 36,202 An compare
  7. 16 Niger 15.06 million An compare
  8. 17 Democratic Republic of the Congo 11,911 An compare
  9. 17 Somalia 14.24 million An compare
  10. 18 Indonesia 13.45 million An compare
  11. 18 Polynesia 2,461 An compare
  12. 19 Afghanistan 13.03 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk, total — milk animals in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Milk, total — milk animals in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 35,933 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 42,000 An in 2007.
What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 1,050 An in 1961.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for milk, total — milk animals?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 16th out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
Is milk, total — milk animals rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea 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
232 places, 13,445 data points, 1961–2024
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