Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight was 211 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
In 2024, milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Ethiopia stood at 211 kg/An.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Ethiopia peaked at 436 kg/An in 2003 and was at its lowest, 138 kg/An, in 1994.
Ethiopia ranks 149th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 153 kg/An | — |
| 1994 | 138 kg/An | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 167 kg/An | +21.0% |
| 1996 | 180 kg/An | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 178 kg/An | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 171 kg/An | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 169 kg/An | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 173 kg/An | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 175 kg/An | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 431 kg/An | +146.3% |
| 2003 | 436 kg/An | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 414 kg/An | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 402 kg/An | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 333 kg/An | -17.2% |
| 2007 | 329 kg/An | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 328 kg/An | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 245 kg/An | -25.3% |
| 2010 | 312 kg/An | +27.3% |
| 2011 | 254 kg/An | -18.6% |
| 2012 | 284 kg/An | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 255 kg/An | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 238 kg/An | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 234 kg/An | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 217 kg/An | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 235 kg/An | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 225 kg/An | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 236 kg/An | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 210 kg/An | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 212 kg/An | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 238 kg/An | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 217 kg/An | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 211 kg/An | -2.8% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 211 kg/An is above the median for low income countries, which is 135.5 kg/An, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 211 kg/An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 236 kg/An, 89% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight 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 | +146.3% | 175 kg/An | 431 kg/An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 165.14 kg/An | 138 kg/An | 180 kg/An | 7 |
| 2000s | 326.6 kg/An | 173 kg/An | 436 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 249 kg/An | 217 kg/An | 312 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 217.6 kg/An | 210 kg/An | 238 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.8868 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1418 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4324 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2894 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Ethiopia?
- Milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Ethiopia was 211 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 436 kg/An in 2003.
- What is the lowest milk, total — yield/carcass weight recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 138 kg/An in 1994.
- How does Ethiopia rank for milk, total — yield/carcass weight?
- Ethiopia ranks 149th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. 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 — Yield/Carcass Weight. 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.