Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Nepal
Nepal: Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight was 568 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Nepal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Nepal is 568 kg/An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Nepal peaked at 642 kg/An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 307 kg/An, in 1987.
Nepal ranks 124th of 185 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 343 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 337 kg/An | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 332 kg/An | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 332 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 331 kg/An | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 334 kg/An | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 336 kg/An | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 338 kg/An | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 343 kg/An | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 339 kg/An | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 340 kg/An | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 339 kg/An | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 343 kg/An | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 342 kg/An | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 343 kg/An | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 338 kg/An | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 330 kg/An | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 326 kg/An | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 323 kg/An | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 312 kg/An | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 311 kg/An | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 327 kg/An | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 329 kg/An | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 309 kg/An | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 309 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 308 kg/An | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 307 kg/An | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 319 kg/An | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 325 kg/An | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 333 kg/An | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 346 kg/An | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 344 kg/An | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 346 kg/An | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 348 kg/An | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 346 kg/An | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 351 kg/An | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 357 kg/An | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 360 kg/An | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 365 kg/An | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 366 kg/An | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 364 kg/An | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 372 kg/An | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 381 kg/An | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 380 kg/An | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 388 kg/An | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 390 kg/An | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 395 kg/An | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 394 kg/An | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 397 kg/An | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 398 kg/An | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 408 kg/An | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 417 kg/An | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 424 kg/An | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 415 kg/An | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 420 kg/An | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 439 kg/An | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 434 kg/An | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 463 kg/An | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 465 kg/An | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 469 kg/An | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 493 kg/An | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 499 kg/An | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 642 kg/An | +28.7% |
| 2024 | 568 kg/An | -11.5% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 568 kg/An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 496.5 kg/An, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 568 kg/An is below the median for South Asia, which is 816 kg/An, 70% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +28.7% | 499 kg/An | 642 kg/An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 336.22 kg/An | 331 kg/An | 343 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 336.3 kg/An | 323 kg/An | 343 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 315.6 kg/An | 307 kg/An | 329 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 349.6 kg/An | 333 kg/An | 365 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 382.7 kg/An | 364 kg/An | 397 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 428.3 kg/An | 398 kg/An | 465 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 534.2 kg/An | 469 kg/An | 642 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 122 China, mainland 660 kg/An compare
- 123 Seychelles 619 kg/An compare
- 125 Saudi Arabia 551 kg/An compare
- 126 Réunion 548 kg/An compare
- 127 Albania 501 kg/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.33 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Nepal?
- Milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Nepal was 568 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 642 kg/An in 2023.
- What is the lowest milk, total — yield/carcass weight recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 307 kg/An in 1987.
- How does Nepal rank for milk, total — yield/carcass weight?
- Nepal ranks 124th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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.