Milk per animal in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Milk per animal was 3,000 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3,000 kilograms per animal
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 192 countries
All-time high
4,547 kilograms per animal
in 1999
All-time low
1,498 kilograms per animal
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Milk per animal in Hong Kong, 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
Hong Kong recorded 3,000 kilograms per animal for milk per animal in 2024.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk per animal in Hong Kong peaked at 4,547 kilograms per animal in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,498 kilograms per animal, in 1963.
Hong Kong ranks 41st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk per animal in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,059 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 1,750 kilograms per animal | -15.0% |
| 1963 | 1,498 kilograms per animal | -14.4% |
| 1964 | 2,002 kilograms per animal | +33.7% |
| 1965 | 1,952 kilograms per animal | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 1,934 kilograms per animal | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 1,875 kilograms per animal | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 2,037 kilograms per animal | +8.6% |
| 1969 | 1,928 kilograms per animal | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 2,116 kilograms per animal | +9.8% |
| 1971 | 2,001 kilograms per animal | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 2,013 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 2,014 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 2,146 kilograms per animal | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 1,768 kilograms per animal | -17.6% |
| 1976 | 2,367 kilograms per animal | +33.9% |
| 1977 | 2,953 kilograms per animal | +24.7% |
| 1978 | 2,723 kilograms per animal | -7.8% |
| 1979 | 2,476 kilograms per animal | -9.1% |
| 1980 | 2,770 kilograms per animal | +11.9% |
| 1981 | 3,821 kilograms per animal | +37.9% |
| 1982 | 2,808 kilograms per animal | -26.5% |
| 1983 | 2,752 kilograms per animal | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 2,743 kilograms per animal | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 2,362 kilograms per animal | -13.9% |
| 1986 | 2,286 kilograms per animal | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 2,200 kilograms per animal | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 2,173 kilograms per animal | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 2,188 kilograms per animal | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 2,189 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2,194 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 2,199 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 2,905 kilograms per animal | +32.1% |
| 1994 | 2,418 kilograms per animal | -16.8% |
| 1995 | 2,643 kilograms per animal | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 2,851 kilograms per animal | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 2,688 kilograms per animal | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 2,733 kilograms per animal | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 4,547 kilograms per animal | +66.4% |
| 2000 | 2,590 kilograms per animal | -43.0% |
| 2001 | 2,738 kilograms per animal | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 2,580 kilograms per animal | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 2,400 kilograms per animal | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 2,208 kilograms per animal | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 2,956 kilograms per animal | +33.9% |
| 2006 | 2,500 kilograms per animal | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 3,029 kilograms per animal | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 3,000 kilograms per animal | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 3,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 3,000 kilograms per animal is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,667 kilograms per animal, 82% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 3,000 kilograms per animal is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,068 kilograms per animal, 2.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk per animal in Hong Kong 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +66.4% | 2,733 kilograms per animal | 4,547 kilograms per animal |
| 2000 | -43.0% | 4,547 kilograms per animal | 2,590 kilograms per animal |
| 1981 | +37.9% | 2,770 kilograms per animal | 3,821 kilograms per animal |
| 1964 | +33.7% | 1,498 kilograms per animal | 2,002 kilograms per animal |
| 1976 | +33.9% | 1,768 kilograms per animal | 2,367 kilograms per animal |
| 2005 | +33.9% | 2,208 kilograms per animal | 2,956 kilograms per animal |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,893 kilograms per animal | 1,498 kilograms per animal | 2,059 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,258 kilograms per animal | 1,768 kilograms per animal | 2,953 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,610 kilograms per animal | 2,173 kilograms per animal | 3,821 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,737 kilograms per animal | 2,189 kilograms per animal | 4,547 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,700 kilograms per animal | 2,208 kilograms per animal | 3,029 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,000 kilograms per animal | 3,000 kilograms per animal | 3,000 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,000 kilograms per animal | 3,000 kilograms per animal | 3,000 kilograms per animal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More agriculture & rural data for Hong Kong
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Rural population growth -172.3% (1995)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.0% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 152.36 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1996)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk per animal in Hong Kong?
- Milk per animal in Hong Kong was 3,000 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 Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 4,547 kilograms per animal in 1999.
- What is the lowest milk per animal recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,498 kilograms per animal in 1963.
- How does Hong Kong rank for milk per animal?
- Hong Kong ranks 41st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk per animal rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong 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.