Milk yields per animal in Bhutan
Bhutan: Milk yields per animal was 816.01 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk yields per animal in Bhutan, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 816.01 for milk yields per animal in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk yields per animal in Bhutan peaked at 826.94 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 258.92, in 1990.
Bhutan ranks 110th of 192 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 yields per animal in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 264.53 | — |
| 1962 | 264.5 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 264.59 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 264.57 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 264.55 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 264.63 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 264.6 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 264.58 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 264.56 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 264.54 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 264.53 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 264.51 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 264.58 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 264.71 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 264.61 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 264.43 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 264.42 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 264.34 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 264.43 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 264.45 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 264.08 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 264.18 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 264.29 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 264.38 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 264.49 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 260.02 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 259.94 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 259.43 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 259.45 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 258.92 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 744.81 | +187.7% |
| 1992 | 744.41 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 745.98 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 745.16 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 745.61 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 744.62 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 744.62 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 745.4 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 745.04 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 743.12 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 743.33 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 743.33 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 745.1 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 745.98 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 745.76 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 744.34 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 745.69 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 745.38 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 744.7 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 745.51 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 744.46 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 744.35 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 745.06 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 745.33 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 744.75 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 741.53 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 740.95 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 788.47 | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 741.49 | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 752.29 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 826.94 | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 672.48 | -18.7% |
| 2023 | 784.82 | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 816.01 | +4.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 816.01 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 451.3, 1.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 816.01 is above the median for South Asia, which is 816.01, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk yields per animal in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +187.7% | 258.92 | 744.81 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 264.57 | 264.5 | 264.63 | 9 |
| 1970s | 264.51 | 264.34 | 264.71 | 10 |
| 1980s | 262.47 | 259.43 | 264.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 696.46 | 258.92 | 745.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 744.67 | 743.12 | 745.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 748.19 | 740.95 | 788.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 770.51 | 672.48 | 826.94 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More agriculture & rural data for Bhutan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -11.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.068 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5864 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1368 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 614.64 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8653 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk yields per animal in Bhutan?
- Milk yields per animal in Bhutan was 816.01 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest milk yields per animal recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 826.94 in 2021.
- What is the lowest milk yields per animal recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 258.92 in 1990.
- How does Bhutan rank for milk yields per animal?
- Bhutan ranks 110th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk yields per animal rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Milk yields per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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