Milk per animal in Chile
Chile: Milk per animal was 2,949 kilograms per animal in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Milk per animal in Chile, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
In 2024, milk per animal in Chile stood at 2,949 kilograms per animal.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk per animal in Chile peaked at 3,099 kilograms per animal in 2009 and was at its lowest, 830.48 kilograms per animal, in 1973.
Chile ranks 42nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 928.44 kilograms per animal | 853.8 kilograms per animal | 1,021 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 926.49 kilograms per animal | 830.48 kilograms per animal | 1,004 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,088 kilograms per animal | 928.61 kilograms per animal | 1,190 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,123 kilograms per animal | 1,080 kilograms per animal | 1,147 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,181 kilograms per animal | 1,468 kilograms per animal | 3,099 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,856 kilograms per animal | 2,557 kilograms per animal | 3,093 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,944 kilograms per animal | 2,848 kilograms per animal | 3,004 kilograms per animal | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Chile
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 12.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.5% (2025)
- Rural population 2.15 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 10.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.5% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 386,898 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk per animal in Chile?
- Milk per animal in Chile was 2,949 kilograms per animal in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest milk per animal recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 3,099 kilograms per animal in 2009.
- What is the lowest milk per animal recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 830.48 kilograms per animal in 1973.
- How does Chile rank for milk per animal?
- Chile ranks 42nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk per animal rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Milk per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average annual milk production per animal. Values are estimated by dividing the production of milk (from cattle, sheep, goats, and other animals) by the number of animals used for milk production.