Milk yields per animal in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Milk yields per animal was 210.67 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk yields per animal in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 210.67 for milk yields per animal in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk yields per animal in Ethiopia peaked at 435.6 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 138.44, in 1994.
Ethiopia ranks 154th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Milk yields per animal in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 152.95 | — |
| 1994 | 138.44 | -9.5% |
| 1995 | 166.56 | +20.3% |
| 1996 | 180.06 | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 178.32 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 171.02 | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 169.47 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 173.18 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 175.07 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 430.51 | +145.9% |
| 2003 | 435.6 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 414.47 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 401.56 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 333.44 | -17.0% |
| 2007 | 328.85 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 327.53 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 245.26 | -25.1% |
| 2010 | 311.94 | +27.2% |
| 2011 | 254.31 | -18.5% |
| 2012 | 283.54 | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 254.82 | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 237.94 | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 233.9 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 216.83 | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 234.64 | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 224.86 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 235.51 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 210.43 | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 212.45 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 238.49 | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 216.52 | -9.2% |
| 2024 | 210.67 | -2.7% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 210.67 is above the median for low income countries, which is 150.41, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 210.67 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 236.23, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk yields per animal in Ethiopia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +145.9% | 175.07 | 430.51 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 165.26 | 138.44 | 180.06 | 7 |
| 2000s | 326.55 | 173.18 | 435.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 248.83 | 216.83 | 311.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 217.71 | 210.43 | 238.49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.8868 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1418 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4324 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2894 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk yields per animal in Ethiopia?
- Milk yields per animal in Ethiopia was 210.67 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest milk yields per animal recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 435.6 in 2003.
- What is the lowest milk yields per animal recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 138.44 in 1994.
- How does Ethiopia rank for milk yields per animal?
- Ethiopia ranks 154th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk yields per animal rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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