Milk, Total — Production in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Milk, Total — Production was 10,438 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Milk, Total — Production in Cape Verde, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 10,438 t for milk, total — production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — production in Cape Verde peaked at 11,962 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,900 t, in 1961.
That places Cape Verde 200th out of 241 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Milk, Total — Production in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,900 t | — |
| 1962 | 1,900 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2,100 t | +10.5% |
| 1964 | 2,050 t | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 2,150 t | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 2,150 t | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2,200 t | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 2,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2,100 t | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 2,150 t | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 1,950 t | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 1,950 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,990 t | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 2,430 t | +22.1% |
| 1977 | 2,510 t | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 2,650 t | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 2,750 t | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 2,660 t | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 2,936 t | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 4,302 t | +46.5% |
| 1983 | 2,524 t | -41.3% |
| 1984 | 2,568 t | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 3,119 t | +21.5% |
| 1986 | 3,678 t | +17.9% |
| 1987 | 4,043 t | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 6,315 t | +56.2% |
| 1989 | 5,770 t | -8.6% |
| 1990 | 5,915 t | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 6,250 t | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 6,780 t | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 7,520 t | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 7,650 t | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 7,000 t | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 10,768 t | +53.8% |
| 1997 | 10,200 t | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 10,300 t | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 10,600 t | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 9,700 t | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 8,954 t | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 9,014 t | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 8,315 t | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 9,335 t | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 9,179 t | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 9,072 t | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 8,592 t | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 8,179 t | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 9,128 t | +11.6% |
| 2010 | 10,630 t | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 10,837 t | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 11,049 t | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 11,270 t | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 11,494 t | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 11,724 t | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 11,962 t | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 8,975 t | -25.0% |
| 2018 | 8,964 t | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 9,097 t | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 9,945 t | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 10,102 t | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 10,271 t | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 10,439 t | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 10,438 t | -0.0% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 10,438 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 540,239 t, 2% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 10,438 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 188,438 t, 6% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk, Total — Production in Cape Verde 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +56.2% | 4,043 t | 6,315 t |
| 1996 | +53.8% | 7,000 t | 10,768 t |
| 1982 | +46.5% | 2,936 t | 4,302 t |
| 1983 | -41.3% | 4,302 t | 2,524 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,094 t | 1,900 t | 2,200 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,268 t | 1,950 t | 2,750 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,792 t | 2,524 t | 6,315 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,298 t | 5,915 t | 10,768 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,947 t | 8,179 t | 9,700 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,600 t | 8,964 t | 11,962 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,239 t | 9,945 t | 10,439 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
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More agriculture & rural data for Cape Verde
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.1024 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1498 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0504 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 291.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — production in Cape Verde?
- Milk, total — production in Cape Verde was 10,438 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — production recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 11,962 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest milk, total — production recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,900 t in 1961.
- How does Cape Verde rank for milk, total — production?
- Cape Verde ranks 200th out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — production rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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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.