Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Kenya
Kenya: Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight was 454 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
In 2024, milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Kenya stood at 454 kg/An.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Kenya peaked at 498 kg/An in 2005 and was at its lowest, 223 kg/An, in 1963.
Kenya ranks 162nd of 241 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Kenya, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 224 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 233 kg/An | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 223 kg/An | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 223 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 226 kg/An | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 236 kg/An | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 229 kg/An | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 239 kg/An | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 252 kg/An | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 279 kg/An | +10.7% |
| 1971 | 290 kg/An | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 298 kg/An | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 293 kg/An | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 303 kg/An | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 305 kg/An | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 302 kg/An | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 279 kg/An | -7.6% |
| 1978 | 257 kg/An | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 265 kg/An | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 248 kg/An | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 244 kg/An | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 256 kg/An | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 265 kg/An | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 278 kg/An | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 274 kg/An | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 298 kg/An | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 325 kg/An | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 312 kg/An | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 301 kg/An | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 302 kg/An | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 285 kg/An | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 277 kg/An | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 283 kg/An | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 285 kg/An | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 282 kg/An | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 296 kg/An | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 286 kg/An | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 283 kg/An | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 323 kg/An | +14.1% |
| 2000 | 317 kg/An | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 395 kg/An | +24.6% |
| 2002 | 419 kg/An | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 362 kg/An | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 408 kg/An | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 498 kg/An | +22.1% |
| 2006 | 416 kg/An | -16.5% |
| 2007 | 334 kg/An | -19.7% |
| 2008 | 421 kg/An | +26.0% |
| 2009 | 358 kg/An | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 405 kg/An | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 387 kg/An | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 411 kg/An | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 392 kg/An | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 355 kg/An | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 367 kg/An | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 386 kg/An | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 381 kg/An | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 384 kg/An | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 381 kg/An | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 372 kg/An | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 427 kg/An | +14.8% |
| 2022 | 441 kg/An | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 418 kg/An | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 454 kg/An | +8.6% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 454 kg/An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 474.5 kg/An, 96% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 454 kg/An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 235 kg/An, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 231.67 kg/An | 223 kg/An | 252 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 287.1 kg/An | 257 kg/An | 305 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 280.1 kg/An | 244 kg/An | 325 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 290.2 kg/An | 277 kg/An | 323 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 392.8 kg/An | 317 kg/An | 498 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 384.9 kg/An | 355 kg/An | 411 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 422.4 kg/An | 372 kg/An | 454 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More agriculture & rural data for Kenya
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.9835 % 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 0.1186 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.2405 % 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 0.4888 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2316 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 547.24 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Kenya?
- Milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Kenya was 454 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 498 kg/An in 2005.
- What is the lowest milk, total — yield/carcass weight recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 223 kg/An in 1963.
- How does Kenya rank for milk, total — yield/carcass weight?
- Kenya ranks 162nd out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya 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.