Milk, Total — Production in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Milk, Total — Production was 3.79 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Production in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, milk, total — production in Ethiopia stood at 3.79 million t.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — production in Ethiopia peaked at 4.41 million t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 820,509 t, in 1993.
Ethiopia ranks 50th of 241 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Production in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 820,509 t | — |
| 1994 | 834,561 t | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 906,947 t | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 1.02 million t | +12.9% |
| 1997 | 1.05 million t | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 1.07 million t | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 1.09 million t | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 1.03 million t | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 1.13 million t | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 2.65 million t | +134.2% |
| 2003 | 2.72 million t | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 2.72 million t | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 2.32 million t | -14.6% |
| 2006 | 2.49 million t | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 2.83 million t | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 3.55 million t | +25.5% |
| 2009 | 3.17 million t | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 4.41 million t | +38.8% |
| 2011 | 3.60 million t | -18.4% |
| 2012 | 4.06 million t | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 3.75 million t | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 3.60 million t | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 3.55 million t | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 3.41 million t | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 3.74 million t | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 3.67 million t | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 4.19 million t | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 3.80 million t | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 3.79 million t | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 4.20 million t | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 3.78 million t | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 3.79 million t | +0.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk, Total — Production in Ethiopia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +134.2% | 1.13 million t | 2.65 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 970,191 t | 820,509 t | 1.09 million t | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.46 million t | 1.03 million t | 3.55 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.80 million t | 3.41 million t | 4.41 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.87 million t | 3.78 million t | 4.20 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 47 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 4.02 million t compare
- 48 South Africa 3.88 million t compare
- 49 Uganda 3.85 million t compare
- 50 Ethiopia 3.79 million t compare
- 52 Switzerland 3.73 million t compare
- 53 Belgium-Luxembourg 3.65 million t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight 109 kg/An (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production 285,391 t (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight 9 kg/An (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 3,232 ha (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production 7.11 million t (2024)
- Wheat — Area harvested 2.13 million ha (2024)
- Wheat — Yield 2,904 kg/ha (2024)
- Wheat — Production 6.19 million t (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Area harvested 12.07 million ha (2024)
- Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks 71.92 million An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — production in Ethiopia?
- Milk, total — production in Ethiopia was 3.79 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — production recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.41 million t in 2010.
- What is the lowest milk, total — production recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 820,509 t in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for milk, total — production?
- Ethiopia ranks 50th out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — production rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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
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.