Milk, Total — Production in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Milk, Total — Production was 1.09 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Production in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk, total — production in Middle Africa is 1.09 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — production in Middle Africa peaked at 1.09 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 294,793 t, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Production in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 294,793 t | — |
| 1962 | 301,501 t | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 310,293 t | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 313,656 t | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 317,252 t | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 324,486 t | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 330,742 t | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 338,542 t | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 342,151 t | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 364,642 t | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 370,966 t | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 381,503 t | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 371,601 t | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 348,729 t | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 361,544 t | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 362,259 t | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 383,091 t | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 395,297 t | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 430,552 t | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 455,641 t | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 461,916 t | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 461,850 t | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 470,938 t | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 445,291 t | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 473,262 t | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 495,349 t | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 506,612 t | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 516,253 t | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 523,397 t | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 542,199 t | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 593,384 t | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 605,974 t | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 590,839 t | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 602,491 t | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 617,353 t | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 640,596 t | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 680,651 t | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 700,950 t | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 711,280 t | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 726,223 t | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 735,558 t | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 717,680 t | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 723,798 t | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 737,529 t | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 765,784 t | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 777,106 t | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 799,184 t | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 794,747 t | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 768,088 t | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 844,773 t | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 808,452 t | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 820,402 t | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 829,526 t | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 912,215 t | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 952,655 t | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 988,378 t | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 1.02 million t | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 1.06 million t | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 1.02 million t | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 1.01 million t | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.06 million t | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 1.06 million t | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.08 million t | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 1.09 million t | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 319,268 t | 294,793 t | 342,151 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 377,018 t | 348,729 t | 430,552 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 481,051 t | 445,291 t | 523,397 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 628,572 t | 542,199 t | 711,280 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 754,570 t | 717,680 t | 799,184 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 925,632 t | 808,452 t | 1.06 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 million t | 1.01 million t | 1.09 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 7 Germany 33.80 million t compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 2.05 million t compare
- 8 Russian Federation 33.04 million t compare
- 9 Viet Nam 1.30 million t compare
- 9 Australia and New Zealand 30.20 million t compare
- 10 France 25.24 million t compare
- 11 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 643,822 t compare
- 11 New Zealand 21.53 million t compare
- 12 Poland 16.05 million t compare
- 12 Republic of Moldova 267,171 t compare
- 13 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 84,170 t compare
- 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 15.94 million t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Middle Africa
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -6.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 8.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -3.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 11.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 3.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate 0.167 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate 0.1088 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — production in Middle Africa?
- Milk, total — production in Middle Africa was 1.09 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — production recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest milk, total — production recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 294,793 t in 1961.
- How does Middle Africa rank for milk, total — production?
- Middle Africa ranks 10th out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — production rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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
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.