Milk, Total — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Milk, Total — Production was 146.08 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Milk, Total — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, milk, total — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 146.08 million t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 146.08 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.08 million t, in 1961.
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 6th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Milk, Total — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18.08 million t | — |
| 1962 | 18.49 million t | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 18.97 million t | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 19.64 million t | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 20.50 million t | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 20.85 million t | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 21.41 million t | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 22.37 million t | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 22.97 million t | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 23.58 million t | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 24.01 million t | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 24.39 million t | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 24.64 million t | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 25.02 million t | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 25.88 million t | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 26.60 million t | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 27.41 million t | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 28.45 million t | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 29.55 million t | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 29.77 million t | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 30.81 million t | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 31.70 million t | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 32.54 million t | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 32.23 million t | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 33.89 million t | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 35.31 million t | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 36.61 million t | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 38.55 million t | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 39.73 million t | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 40.97 million t | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 41.41 million t | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 42.45 million t | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 44.16 million t | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 46.02 million t | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 47.90 million t | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 53.08 million t | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 55.39 million t | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 56.58 million t | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 59.73 million t | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 61.03 million t | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 62.52 million t | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 67.47 million t | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 70.67 million t | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 72.38 million t | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 74.82 million t | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 77.73 million t | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 80.93 million t | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 84.69 million t | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 92.18 million t | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 96.15 million t | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 97.39 million t | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 100.88 million t | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 102.97 million t | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 108.84 million t | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 111.10 million t | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 112.41 million t | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 116.66 million t | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 118.69 million t | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 123.79 million t | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 128.22 million t | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 134.13 million t | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 138.45 million t | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 141.62 million t | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 146.08 million t | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.36 million t | 18.08 million t | 22.97 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 25.95 million t | 23.58 million t | 29.55 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.11 million t | 29.77 million t | 39.73 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.77 million t | 40.97 million t | 59.73 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.44 million t | 61.03 million t | 92.18 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.89 million t | 96.15 million t | 123.79 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 137.70 million t | 128.22 million t | 146.08 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- 3 Pakistan 66.67 million t compare
- 3 Türkiye 22.49 million t compare
- 4 China 45.93 million t compare
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 8.51 million t compare
- 5 China, mainland 45.44 million t compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 4.40 million t compare
- 6 Brazil 36.85 million t compare
- 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 4.02 million t compare
- 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
More agriculture & rural data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate -0.615 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate 0.8709 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, annual growth rate 2.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Horses — Stocks, annual growth rate -0.6745 % change on previous year (2024)
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate 0.6954 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass 3.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 0.3485 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production, annual 3.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield, annual growth rate 0.7194 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Milk, total — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 146.08 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 146.08 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest milk, total — production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.08 million t in 1961.
- How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for milk, total — production?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 6th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — production rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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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.