Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Milk, Total — Milk Animals was 11,911 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 11,911 An for milk, total — milk animals in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 11,911 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,000 An, in 2002.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 7,700 An | -3.8% |
| 1963 | 7,400 An | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 7,200 An | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 6,100 An | -15.3% |
| 1966 | 6,300 An | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 6,350 An | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 6,400 An | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 6,500 An | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 6,500 An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 6,600 An | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 6,800 An | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 6,900 An | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 7,050 An | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 7,150 An | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 7,300 An | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 7,400 An | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 7,200 An | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 7,400 An | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 7,400 An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 7,500 An | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 7,500 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 7,600 An | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 7,700 An | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 7,800 An | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 8,000 An | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 8,300 An | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 8,600 An | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 8,900 An | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 9,200 An | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 9,500 An | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 9,422 An | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 8,600 An | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 7,900 An | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 8,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 7,400 An | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 7,000 An | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 6,400 An | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 6,300 An | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 7,013 An | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 6,871 An | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 6,000 An | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 6,710 An | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 6,706 An | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 6,702 An | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 6,698 An | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 6,694 An | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 6,690 An | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 6,686 An | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 6,682 An | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 9,150 An | +36.9% |
| 2012 | 9,200 An | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 9,200 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7,673 An | -16.6% |
| 2015 | 7,935 An | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 8,117 An | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 8,270 An | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 8,554 An | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 8,839 An | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 9,386 An | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 9,962 An | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 10,574 An | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 11,222 An | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 11,911 An | +6.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Democratic Republic of the Congo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +36.9% | 6,682 An | 9,150 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,883 An | 6,100 An | 8,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,030 An | 6,500 An | 7,400 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,930 An | 7,400 An | 8,900 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,972 An | 6,300 An | 9,500 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,677 An | 6,000 An | 7,013 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,362 An | 6,682 An | 9,200 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,611 An | 9,386 An | 11,911 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 14 Kenya 15.35 million An compare
- 14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 52,669 An compare
- 15 Brazil 15.26 million An compare
- 15 Timor-Leste 36,202 An compare
- 16 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 35,933 An compare
- 16 Niger 15.06 million An compare
- 17 Somalia 14.24 million An compare
- 18 Indonesia 13.45 million An compare
- 18 Polynesia 2,461 An compare
- 19 Afghanistan 13.03 million An compare
- 20 Russian Federation 10.56 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 2.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Raw milk of cattle — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 5.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant) 0.1684 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.3454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production -0.0128 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross 2.43 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — milk animals in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Milk, total — milk animals in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 11,911 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 11,911 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,000 An in 2002.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for milk, total — milk animals?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 17th out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — milk animals rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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.