Milk, Total — Production in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Milk, Total — Production was 4.40 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.40 million t
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
5th
of 18 countries
All-time high
4.40 million t
in 2024
All-time low
280,400 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Milk, Total — Production in United Republic of Tanzania, 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 United Republic of Tanzania stood at 4.40 million t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 95.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk, total — production in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 4.40 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 280,400 t, in 1961.

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

Milk, Total — Production in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Milk, Total — Production in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 280,400 t
1962 285,660 t +1.9%
1963 294,960 t +3.3%
1964 298,460 t +1.2%
1965 312,980 t +4.9%
1966 324,360 t +3.6%
1967 344,560 t +6.2%
1968 356,960 t +3.6%
1969 385,240 t +7.9%
1970 394,860 t +2.5%
1971 380,220 t -3.7%
1972 363,000 t -4.5%
1973 347,520 t -4.3%
1974 359,000 t +3.3%
1975 370,680 t +3.3%
1976 385,200 t +3.9%
1977 393,780 t +2.2%
1978 406,320 t +3.2%
1979 411,440 t +1.3%
1980 417,680 t +1.5%
1981 459,285 t +10.0%
1982 454,895 t -1.0%
1983 462,500 t +1.7%
1984 471,680 t +2.0%
1985 499,640 t +5.9%
1986 522,000 t +4.5%
1987 549,360 t +5.2%
1988 566,800 t +3.2%
1989 584,020 t +3.0%
1990 596,840 t +2.2%
1991 665,581 t +11.5%
1992 680,136 t +2.2%
1993 728,046 t +7.0%
1994 701,783 t -3.6%
1995 737,604 t +5.1%
1996 733,124 t -0.6%
1997 748,644 t +2.1%
1998 819,164 t +9.4%
1999 836,684 t +2.1%
2000 860,203 t +2.8%
2001 967,206 t +12.4%
2002 1.06 million t +9.2%
2003 1.14 million t +8.0%
2004 1.34 million t +17.5%
2005 1.55 million t +15.3%
2006 1.58 million t +2.0%
2007 1.58 million t +0.4%
2008 1.67 million t +5.4%
2009 1.77 million t +6.2%
2010 1.87 million t +5.1%
2011 1.96 million t +4.9%
2012 2.08 million t +6.1%
2013 2.15 million t +3.4%
2014 2.25 million t +4.5%
2015 2.33 million t +3.6%
2016 2.39 million t +2.7%
2017 2.36 million t -1.1%
2018 2.69 million t +13.6%
2019 2.58 million t -3.9%
2020 3.44 million t +33.1%
2021 3.80 million t +10.6%
2022 3.96 million t +4.3%
2023 4.32 million t +8.9%
2024 4.40 million t +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 320,398 t 280,400 t 385,240 t 9
1970s 381,202 t 347,520 t 411,440 t 10
1980s 498,786 t 417,680 t 584,020 t 10
1990s 724,761 t 596,840 t 836,684 t 10
2000s 1.35 million t 860,203 t 1.77 million t 10
2010s 2.26 million t 1.87 million t 2.69 million t 10
2020s 3.98 million t 3.44 million t 4.40 million t 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 2 USSR 101.33 million t compare
  2. 3 Pakistan 66.67 million t compare
  3. 3 Türkiye 22.49 million t compare
  4. 4 China 45.93 million t compare
  5. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 8.51 million t compare
  6. 5 China, mainland 45.44 million t compare
  7. 6 Brazil 36.85 million t compare
  8. 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 4.02 million t compare
  9. 7 Germany 33.80 million t compare
  10. 7 Syrian Arab Republic 2.05 million t compare
  11. 8 Russian Federation 33.04 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk, total — production in United Republic of Tanzania?
Milk, total — production in United Republic of Tanzania was 4.40 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest milk, total — production recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 4.40 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest milk, total — production recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 280,400 t in 1961.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for milk, total — production?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
Is milk, total — production rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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.