Milk yields per animal in Ecuador
Ecuador: Milk yields per animal was 2,200 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2,200
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
55th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,255
in 2019
All-time low
834.12
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Milk yields per animal in Ecuador, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, milk yields per animal in Ecuador stood at 2,200.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk yields per animal in Ecuador peaked at 2,255 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 834.12, in 1961.
That places Ecuador 55th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 834.12 | — |
| 1962 | 861.35 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 887.14 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 903.02 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 915.34 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 932.77 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 930.74 | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 925.17 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 935.6 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 945.14 | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 952.29 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 937.35 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 956.94 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 938.68 | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 945.8 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 958.34 | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 1,108 | +15.6% |
| 1978 | 1,127 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 1,143 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 1,160 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 1,089 | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 1,266 | +16.2% |
| 1983 | 1,126 | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 1,187 | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 1,159 | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 1,137 | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 1,050 | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 1,152 | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 1,158 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 1,129 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 1,160 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 1,175 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 1,186 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 1,250 | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 1,330 | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 1,335 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1,510 | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 1,371 | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 1,378 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 1,657 | +20.3% |
| 2001 | 1,241 | -25.1% |
| 2002 | 1,342 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 1,304 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 1,383 | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 1,400 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 1,513 | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 1,448 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 1,536 | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 1,471 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 1,656 | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 1,655 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,546 | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 1,616 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 1,742 | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 1,780 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 1,841 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 1,892 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 2,047 | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 2,255 | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 2,159 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 2,180 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 2,205 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 2,165 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 2,200 | +1.6% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 2,200 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,037, 2.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 2,200 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,370, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 902.81 | 834.12 | 935.6 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,001 | 937.35 | 1,143 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,148 | 1,050 | 1,266 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,282 | 1,129 | 1,510 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,429 | 1,241 | 1,657 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,803 | 1,546 | 2,255 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,182 | 2,159 | 2,205 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 52 North Korea 2,342 compare
- 53 USSR 2,270 compare
- 54 Philippines 2,265 compare
- 56 Italy 2,146 compare
- 57 Uzbekistan 2,100 compare
- 58 Colombia 2,065 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ecuador
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0374 % 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 0.1315 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0159 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3086 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.097 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 691.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4287 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk yields per animal in Ecuador?
- Milk yields per animal in Ecuador was 2,200 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest milk yields per animal recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 2,255 in 2019.
- What is the lowest milk yields per animal recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 834.12 in 1961.
- How does Ecuador rank for milk yields per animal?
- Ecuador ranks 55th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk yields per animal rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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