Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Milk, Total — Milk Animals was 263,454 An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
263,454 An
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
120th
of 185 countries
All-time high
375,492 An
in 1995
All-time low
36,032 An
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, milk, total — milk animals in Republic of Korea stood at 263,454 An.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals in Republic of Korea peaked at 375,492 An in 1995 and was at its lowest, 36,032 An, in 1969.

That places Republic of Korea 120th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 60,900 An
1962 81,300 An +33.5%
1963 76,400 An -6.0%
1964 61,000 An -20.2%
1965 49,433 An -19.0%
1966 46,457 An -6.0%
1967 40,515 An -12.8%
1968 36,272 An -10.5%
1969 36,032 An -0.7%
1970 45,892 An +27.4%
1971 49,257 An +7.3%
1972 58,342 An +18.4%
1973 76,977 An +31.9%
1974 101,886 An +32.4%
1975 107,402 An +5.4%
1976 107,166 An -0.2%
1977 114,329 An +6.7%
1978 135,843 An +18.8%
1979 143,905 An +5.9%
1980 163,337 An +13.5%
1981 158,821 An -2.8%
1982 192,365 An +21.1%
1983 243,818 An +26.7%
1984 284,205 An +16.6%
1985 303,620 An +6.8%
1986 296,930 An -2.2%
1987 302,546 An +1.9%
1988 306,183 An +1.2%
1989 331,417 An +8.2%
1990 335,603 An +1.3%
1991 301,577 An -10.1%
1992 336,247 An +11.5%
1993 352,169 An +4.7%
1994 361,328 An +2.6%
1995 375,492 An +3.9%
1996 373,409 An -0.6%
1997 356,764 An -4.5%
1998 343,920 An -3.6%
1999 309,948 An -9.9%
2000 338,053 An +9.1%
2001 338,040 An -0.0%
2002 335,253 An -0.8%
2003 331,053 An -1.3%
2004 331,511 An +0.1%
2005 321,111 An -3.1%
2006 314,670 An -2.0%
2007 310,666 An -1.3%
2008 286,124 An -7.9%
2009 283,136 An -1.0%
2010 276,923 An -2.2%
2011 264,901 An -4.3%
2012 279,606 An +5.6%
2013 276,812 An -1.0%
2014 265,931 An -3.9%
2015 275,888 An +3.7%
2016 282,477 An +2.4%
2017 273,630 An -3.1%
2018 270,755 An -1.1%
2019 271,117 An +0.1%
2020 271,871 An +0.3%
2021 264,759 An -2.6%
2022 259,110 An -2.1%
2023 262,455 An +1.3%
2024 263,454 An +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 54,257 An 36,032 An 81,300 An 9
1970s 94,100 An 45,892 An 143,905 An 10
1980s 258,324 An 158,821 An 331,417 An 10
1990s 344,646 An 301,577 An 375,492 An 10
2000s 318,962 An 283,136 An 338,053 An 10
2010s 273,804 An 264,901 An 282,477 An 10
2020s 264,330 An 259,110 An 271,871 An 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 117 Hungary 307,200 An compare
  2. 118 Sweden 288,870 An compare
  3. 119 Thailand 275,015 An compare
  4. 121 Namibia 247,494 An compare
  5. 122 Norway 240,000 An compare
  6. 123 Cuba 230,500 An compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk, total — milk animals in Republic of Korea?
Milk, total — milk animals in Republic of Korea was 263,454 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 375,492 An in 1995.
What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 36,032 An in 1969.
How does Republic of Korea rank for milk, total — milk animals?
Republic of Korea ranks 120th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is milk, total — milk animals rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this 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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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.