Milk per animal in Libya
Libya: Milk per animal was 81.16 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
81.16 kilograms per animal
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
186th
of 192 countries
All-time high
109.61 kilograms per animal
in 1998
All-time low
49.09 kilograms per animal
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Milk per animal in Libya, 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
Libya recorded 81.16 kilograms per animal for milk per animal in 2024.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk per animal in Libya peaked at 109.61 kilograms per animal in 1998 and was at its lowest, 49.09 kilograms per animal, in 1969.
Libya ranks 186th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk per animal in Libya, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 51.84 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 51.67 kilograms per animal | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 51.52 kilograms per animal | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 51.43 kilograms per animal | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 51.34 kilograms per animal | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 50.99 kilograms per animal | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 50.37 kilograms per animal | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 51.13 kilograms per animal | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 49.09 kilograms per animal | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 49.34 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 53.26 kilograms per animal | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 64.61 kilograms per animal | +21.3% |
| 1973 | 66.68 kilograms per animal | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 74.94 kilograms per animal | +12.4% |
| 1975 | 81.1 kilograms per animal | +8.2% |
| 1976 | 81.4 kilograms per animal | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 75.37 kilograms per animal | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 73.69 kilograms per animal | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 76.91 kilograms per animal | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 74.8 kilograms per animal | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 72.79 kilograms per animal | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 73.72 kilograms per animal | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 74.42 kilograms per animal | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 75.5 kilograms per animal | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 84.9 kilograms per animal | +12.4% |
| 1986 | 88.1 kilograms per animal | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 86.8 kilograms per animal | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 87.63 kilograms per animal | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 97.02 kilograms per animal | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 102.53 kilograms per animal | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 100.39 kilograms per animal | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 97.11 kilograms per animal | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 92.38 kilograms per animal | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 92.03 kilograms per animal | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 89.82 kilograms per animal | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 91.38 kilograms per animal | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 95.92 kilograms per animal | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 109.61 kilograms per animal | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 94.02 kilograms per animal | -14.2% |
| 2000 | 78.93 kilograms per animal | -16.0% |
| 2001 | 78.68 kilograms per animal | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 94.74 kilograms per animal | +20.4% |
| 2003 | 84.44 kilograms per animal | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 82.46 kilograms per animal | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 79.21 kilograms per animal | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 87.95 kilograms per animal | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 82.39 kilograms per animal | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 85.43 kilograms per animal | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 93.9 kilograms per animal | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 87.5 kilograms per animal | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 77.61 kilograms per animal | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 79.2 kilograms per animal | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 77.37 kilograms per animal | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 78.69 kilograms per animal | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 79.21 kilograms per animal | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 78.44 kilograms per animal | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 77.95 kilograms per animal | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 85.64 kilograms per animal | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 85.12 kilograms per animal | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 83.61 kilograms per animal | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 80.28 kilograms per animal | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 83.21 kilograms per animal | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 81.5 kilograms per animal | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 81.16 kilograms per animal | -0.4% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 81.16 kilograms per animal is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,037 kilograms per animal, 8% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Libya's 81.16 kilograms per animal is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 372.48 kilograms per animal, 22% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.04 kilograms per animal | 49.09 kilograms per animal | 51.84 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 69.73 kilograms per animal | 49.34 kilograms per animal | 81.4 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.57 kilograms per animal | 72.79 kilograms per animal | 97.02 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.52 kilograms per animal | 89.82 kilograms per animal | 109.61 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.81 kilograms per animal | 78.68 kilograms per animal | 94.74 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.67 kilograms per animal | 77.37 kilograms per animal | 87.5 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.95 kilograms per animal | 80.28 kilograms per animal | 83.61 kilograms per animal | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Libya
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -37.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 96.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.835 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1209 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk per animal in Libya?
- Milk per animal in Libya was 81.16 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 Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 109.61 kilograms per animal in 1998.
- What is the lowest milk per animal recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.09 kilograms per animal in 1969.
- How does Libya rank for milk per animal?
- Libya ranks 186th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk per animal rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya 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.