Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Pakistan
Pakistan: Milk, Total — Milk Animals was 43.14 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Pakistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 43.14 million 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 3.2% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals in Pakistan peaked at 43.14 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.80 million An, in 1961.
That places Pakistan 9th out of 241 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.80 million An | — |
| 1962 | 5.96 million An | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 6.16 million An | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 6.38 million An | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 6.58 million An | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 6.75 million An | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 6.98 million An | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 7.27 million An | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 7.59 million An | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 7.90 million An | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 8.18 million An | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 8.49 million An | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 8.76 million An | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 9.06 million An | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 9.45 million An | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 9.84 million An | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 10.25 million An | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 10.69 million An | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 11.16 million An | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 11.80 million An | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 12.38 million An | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 11.43 million An | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 11.72 million An | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 12.02 million An | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 12.33 million An | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 15.18 million An | +23.1% |
| 1987 | 15.55 million An | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 15.55 million An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 15.95 million An | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 16.37 million An | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 16.80 million An | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 17.24 million An | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 17.70 million An | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 18.17 million An | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 18.67 million An | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 21.35 million An | +14.4% |
| 1997 | 21.97 million An | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 22.45 million An | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 22.78 million An | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 23.15 million An | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 22.91 million An | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 22.91 million An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 23.52 million An | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 24.09 million An | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 24.76 million An | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 24.65 million An | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 25.42 million An | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 26.22 million An | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 27.05 million An | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 29.53 million An | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 30.43 million An | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 31.35 million An | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 32.26 million An | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 33.24 million An | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 34.24 million An | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 34.91 million An | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 34.66 million An | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 35.76 million An | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 36.89 million An | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 38.06 million An | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 39.27 million An | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 40.52 million An | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 41.81 million An | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 43.14 million An | +3.2% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 43.14 million An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 834,462 An, 51.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 43.14 million An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.50 million An, 17.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.61 million An | 5.80 million An | 7.59 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.38 million An | 7.90 million An | 11.16 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.39 million An | 11.43 million An | 15.95 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.35 million An | 16.37 million An | 22.78 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.47 million An | 22.91 million An | 27.05 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.33 million An | 29.53 million An | 36.89 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.56 million An | 38.06 million An | 43.14 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More agriculture & rural data for Pakistan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.7458 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1185 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.6407 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1381 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2302 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 367.4 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.984 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — milk animals in Pakistan?
- Milk, total — milk animals in Pakistan was 43.14 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 43.14 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.80 million An in 1961.
- How does Pakistan rank for milk, total — milk animals?
- Pakistan ranks 9th out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — milk animals rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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
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.