Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Cameroon
Cameroon: Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight was 117 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Cameroon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 117 kg/An for milk, total — yield/carcass weight in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Cameroon peaked at 138 kg/An in 2018 and was at its lowest, 68 kg/An, in 1964.
That places Cameroon 217th out of 241 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 74 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 74 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 75 kg/An | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 68 kg/An | -9.3% |
| 1965 | 70 kg/An | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 72 kg/An | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 69 kg/An | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 68 kg/An | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 71 kg/An | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 95 kg/An | +33.8% |
| 1971 | 99 kg/An | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 94 kg/An | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 93 kg/An | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 92 kg/An | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 95 kg/An | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 98 kg/An | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 101 kg/An | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 100 kg/An | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 117 kg/An | +17.0% |
| 1980 | 130 kg/An | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 133 kg/An | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 135 kg/An | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 135 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 137 kg/An | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 134 kg/An | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 112 kg/An | -16.4% |
| 1987 | 108 kg/An | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 102 kg/An | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 98 kg/An | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 95 kg/An | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 109 kg/An | +14.7% |
| 1992 | 113 kg/An | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 113 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 109 kg/An | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 113 kg/An | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 110 kg/An | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 111 kg/An | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 111 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 111 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 112 kg/An | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 113 kg/An | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 106 kg/An | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 107 kg/An | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 108 kg/An | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 109 kg/An | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 112 kg/An | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 115 kg/An | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 113 kg/An | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 113 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 112 kg/An | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 113 kg/An | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 114 kg/An | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 116 kg/An | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 116 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 118 kg/An | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 129 kg/An | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 134 kg/An | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 138 kg/An | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 120 kg/An | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 112 kg/An | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 122 kg/An | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 116 kg/An | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 115 kg/An | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 117 kg/An | +1.7% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 117 kg/An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 474.5 kg/An, 25% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 117 kg/An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 235 kg/An, 50% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Cameroon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +33.8% | 71 kg/An | 95 kg/An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.22 kg/An | 68 kg/An | 75 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 98.4 kg/An | 92 kg/An | 117 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 122.4 kg/An | 98 kg/An | 137 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 109.5 kg/An | 95 kg/An | 113 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 110.8 kg/An | 106 kg/An | 115 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 121 kg/An | 112 kg/An | 138 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.4 kg/An | 112 kg/An | 122 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 215 Haiti 118 kg/An compare
- 215 Qatar 118 kg/An compare
- 217 Guinea-Bissau 117 kg/An compare
- 219 Mozambique 116 kg/An compare
- 219 Mozambique 116 kg/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cameroon
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2594 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3263 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.9031 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 332.28 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Cameroon?
- Milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Cameroon was 117 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — yield/carcass weight recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 138 kg/An in 2018.
- What is the lowest milk, total — yield/carcass weight recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 68 kg/An in 1964.
- How does Cameroon rank for milk, total — yield/carcass weight?
- Cameroon ranks 217th out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight. 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.