Milk, Total — Production in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Milk, Total — Production was 482,834 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
482,834 t
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
98th
of 185 countries
All-time high
483,647 t
in 2023
All-time low
4,979 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Milk, Total — Production in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, milk, total — production in China, Taiwan Province of stood at 482,834 t.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk, total — production in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 483,647 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,979 t, in 1962.

That places China, Taiwan Province of 98th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Milk, Total — Production in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for Milk, Total — Production in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 5,824 t
1962 4,979 t -14.5%
1963 8,013 t +60.9%
1964 11,283 t +40.8%
1965 13,650 t +21.0%
1966 13,834 t +1.3%
1967 13,812 t -0.2%
1968 14,798 t +7.1%
1969 14,966 t +1.1%
1970 16,123 t +7.7%
1971 17,906 t +11.1%
1972 22,933 t +28.1%
1973 37,640 t +64.1%
1974 41,879 t +11.3%
1975 46,189 t +10.3%
1976 45,111 t -2.3%
1977 45,727 t +1.4%
1978 45,262 t -1.0%
1979 45,403 t +0.3%
1980 49,012 t +7.9%
1981 52,007 t +6.1%
1982 58,483 t +12.5%
1983 59,777 t +2.2%
1984 68,610 t +14.8%
1985 90,379 t +31.7%
1986 119,223 t +31.9%
1987 156,190 t +31.0%
1988 186,507 t +19.4%
1989 194,221 t +4.1%
1990 214,530 t +10.5%
1991 235,963 t +10.0%
1992 257,310 t +9.0%
1993 292,280 t +13.6%
1994 308,580 t +5.6%
1995 345,110 t +11.8%
1996 346,948 t +0.5%
1997 363,389 t +4.7%
1998 371,280 t +2.2%
1999 370,130 t -0.3%
2000 388,055 t +4.8%
2001 371,463 t -4.3%
2002 380,877 t +2.5%
2003 375,988 t -1.3%
2004 344,533 t -8.4%
2005 324,732 t -5.7%
2006 341,746 t +5.2%
2007 339,964 t -0.5%
2008 333,360 t -1.9%
2009 339,224 t +1.8%
2010 353,264 t +4.1%
2011 367,889 t +4.1%
2012 364,851 t -0.8%
2013 374,089 t +2.5%
2014 378,947 t +1.3%
2015 391,156 t +3.2%
2016 393,334 t +0.6%
2017 400,562 t +1.8%
2018 433,317 t +8.2%
2019 445,228 t +2.7%
2020 450,354 t +1.2%
2021 461,510 t +2.5%
2022 474,534 t +2.8%
2023 483,647 t +1.9%
2024 482,834 t -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11,240 t 4,979 t 14,966 t 9
1970s 36,417 t 16,123 t 46,189 t 10
1980s 103,441 t 49,012 t 194,221 t 10
1990s 310,552 t 214,530 t 371,280 t 10
2000s 353,994 t 324,732 t 388,055 t 10
2010s 390,264 t 353,264 t 445,228 t 10
2020s 470,576 t 450,354 t 483,647 t 5

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 95 Nigeria 527,765 t compare
  2. 96 Zambia 525,394 t compare
  3. 97 Luxembourg 485,790 t compare
  4. 99 Croatia 477,000 t compare
  5. 100 Chad 473,526 t compare
  6. 101 Zimbabwe 442,748 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk, total — production in China, Taiwan Province of?
Milk, total — production in China, Taiwan Province of was 482,834 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest milk, total — production recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 483,647 t in 2023.
What is the lowest milk, total — production recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 4,979 t in 1962.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for milk, total — production?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 98th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is milk, total — production rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of 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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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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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.