Milk per animal in Greece
Greece: Milk per animal was 255.1 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
255.1 kilograms per animal
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
149th
of 192 countries
All-time high
257.35 kilograms per animal
in 2022
All-time low
98.54 kilograms per animal
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Milk per animal in Greece, 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
Greece recorded 255.1 kilograms per animal for milk per animal in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk per animal in Greece peaked at 257.35 kilograms per animal in 2022 and was at its lowest, 98.54 kilograms per animal, in 1961.
That places Greece 149th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk per animal in Greece, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 98.54 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 108.09 kilograms per animal | +9.7% |
| 1963 | 110.63 kilograms per animal | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 114.08 kilograms per animal | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 119.12 kilograms per animal | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 125.89 kilograms per animal | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 132.54 kilograms per animal | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 133.16 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 137.33 kilograms per animal | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 143.57 kilograms per animal | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 147.12 kilograms per animal | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 146.56 kilograms per animal | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 154.76 kilograms per animal | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 154.53 kilograms per animal | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 158.67 kilograms per animal | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 161.17 kilograms per animal | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 159.69 kilograms per animal | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 159.93 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 163.66 kilograms per animal | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 163.45 kilograms per animal | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 162.9 kilograms per animal | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 160.18 kilograms per animal | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 159.02 kilograms per animal | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 155.67 kilograms per animal | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 154.87 kilograms per animal | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 154.52 kilograms per animal | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 155.97 kilograms per animal | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 156.62 kilograms per animal | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 158.34 kilograms per animal | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 157.41 kilograms per animal | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 158.51 kilograms per animal | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 163.29 kilograms per animal | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 168.13 kilograms per animal | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 169.57 kilograms per animal | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 170.78 kilograms per animal | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 169.79 kilograms per animal | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 170.04 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 170.82 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 171.59 kilograms per animal | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 184.65 kilograms per animal | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 177.18 kilograms per animal | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 177.22 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 178.14 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 185.71 kilograms per animal | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 177.46 kilograms per animal | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 180.2 kilograms per animal | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 179.38 kilograms per animal | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 181.39 kilograms per animal | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 187.49 kilograms per animal | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 188.25 kilograms per animal | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 187.58 kilograms per animal | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 188.28 kilograms per animal | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 203.13 kilograms per animal | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 203.27 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 209.3 kilograms per animal | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 203.94 kilograms per animal | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 206 kilograms per animal | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 192.64 kilograms per animal | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 220.76 kilograms per animal | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 239.63 kilograms per animal | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 252.03 kilograms per animal | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 257.35 kilograms per animal | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 248.53 kilograms per animal | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 255.1 kilograms per animal | +2.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 255.1 kilograms per animal is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,667 kilograms per animal, 7% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Greece's 255.1 kilograms per animal is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,128 kilograms per animal, 8% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 119.93 kilograms per animal | 98.54 kilograms per animal | 137.33 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 154.97 kilograms per animal | 143.57 kilograms per animal | 163.66 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 158.15 kilograms per animal | 154.52 kilograms per animal | 163.45 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 166.99 kilograms per animal | 157.41 kilograms per animal | 171.59 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 180.88 kilograms per animal | 177.18 kilograms per animal | 187.49 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 200.32 kilograms per animal | 187.58 kilograms per animal | 220.76 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 250.53 kilograms per animal | 239.63 kilograms per animal | 257.35 kilograms per animal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 146 Eswatini 293.62 kilograms per animal compare
- 147 Djibouti 267.11 kilograms per animal compare
- 148 Bahamas 263.18 kilograms per animal compare
- 150 Central African Republic 246.4 kilograms per animal compare
- 151 Nigeria 236.23 kilograms per animal compare
- 152 Rwanda 234.74 kilograms per animal compare
More agriculture & rural data for Greece
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0357 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 962.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2078 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk per animal in Greece?
- Milk per animal in Greece was 255.1 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 257.35 kilograms per animal in 2022.
- What is the lowest milk per animal recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.54 kilograms per animal in 1961.
- How does Greece rank for milk per animal?
- Greece ranks 149th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk per animal rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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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.