Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Peru
Peru: Milk, Total — Milk Animals was 1.18 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, milk, total — milk animals in Peru stood at 1.18 million An.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals in Peru peaked at 1.28 million An in 1964 and was at its lowest, 765,235 An, in 1998.
Peru ranks 97th 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.21 million An | — |
| 1962 | 1.25 million An | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 1.27 million An | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 1.28 million An | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 1.21 million An | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 1.20 million An | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 812,000 An | -32.4% |
| 1968 | 818,000 An | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 851,675 An | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 877,171 An | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 920,733 An | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 873,702 An | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 867,405 An | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 876,563 An | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 894,322 An | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 899,939 An | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 877,000 An | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 881,000 An | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 880,000 An | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 845,000 An | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 850,000 An | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 851,000 An | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 825,000 An | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 846,000 An | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 916,500 An | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 914,500 An | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 897,200 An | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 899,200 An | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 884,500 An | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 832,200 An | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 804,600 An | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 792,800 An | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 796,000 An | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 805,600 An | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 807,800 An | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 797,017 An | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 771,423 An | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 765,235 An | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 768,326 An | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 804,872 An | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 815,399 An | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 888,016 An | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 904,791 An | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 934,830 An | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 973,120 An | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 1.01 million An | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 1.03 million An | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.05 million An | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 1.07 million An | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.08 million An | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.11 million An | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.16 million An | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 1.17 million An | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.17 million An | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.19 million An | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.19 million An | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.19 million An | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.15 million An | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 1.16 million An | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.16 million An | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.18 million An | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 1.20 million An | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 1.18 million An | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 1.18 million An | -0.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 1.18 million An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 569,858 An, 2.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Peru's 1.18 million An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 308,424 An, 3.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Peru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | -32.4% | 1.20 million An | 812,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.10 million An | 812,000 An | 1.28 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 884,784 An | 867,405 An | 920,733 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 872,890 An | 825,000 An | 916,500 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 794,100 An | 765,235 An | 832,200 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 948,648 An | 804,872 An | 1.07 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 million An | 1.08 million An | 1.19 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 million An | 1.16 million An | 1.20 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 94 Kyrgyzstan 1.22 million An compare
- 94 Kyrgyzstan 1.22 million An compare
- 96 Serbia and Montenegro 1.21 million An compare
- 98 Benin 1.14 million An compare
- 99 Nicaragua 1.07 million An compare
- 100 Tunisia 1.05 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Peru
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2012 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6858 % 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 0.6636 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0747 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 637.02 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — milk animals in Peru?
- Milk, total — milk animals in Peru was 1.18 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 million An in 1964.
- What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 765,235 An in 1998.
- How does Peru rank for milk, total — milk animals?
- Peru ranks 97th out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — milk animals rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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.