Milk, Total — Production in Argentina

Argentina: Milk, Total — Production was 10.91 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10.91 million t
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
20th
of 199 countries
All-time high
12.42 million t
in 2015
All-time low
4.14 million t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Milk, Total — Production in Argentina, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Argentina recorded 10.91 million t for milk, total — production in 2024.

That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk, total — production in Argentina peaked at 12.42 million t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.14 million t, in 1962.

That places Argentina 20th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.42 million t 4.14 million t 4.73 million t 9
1970s 5.22 million t 4.19 million t 5.80 million t 10
1980s 5.75 million t 5.28 million t 6.72 million t 10
1990s 8.22 million t 6.12 million t 10.65 million t 10
2000s 9.72 million t 8.20 million t 10.49 million t 10
2010s 11.14 million t 10.40 million t 12.42 million t 10
2020s 11.56 million t 10.91 million t 11.90 million t 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 17 Mexico 14.14 million t compare
  2. 18 Italy 13.97 million t compare
  3. 19 Uzbekistan 12.42 million t compare
  4. 21 Canada 9.96 million t compare
  5. 22 Belarus 8.77 million t compare
  6. 23 Ireland 8.73 million t compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk, total — production in Argentina?
Milk, total — production in Argentina was 10.91 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest milk, total — production recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 12.42 million t in 2015.
What is the lowest milk, total — production recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 4.14 million t in 1962.
How does Argentina rank for milk, total — production?
Argentina ranks 20th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is milk, total — production rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Milk, Total — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Milk, Total — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
232 places, 13,450 data points, 1961–2024
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