Milk yields per animal in Nepal
Nepal: Milk yields per animal was 568.42 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk yields per animal in Nepal, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk yields per animal in Nepal is 568.42, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk yields per animal in Nepal peaked at 642.05 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 307.07, in 1987.
That places Nepal 124th 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 343.13 | — |
| 1962 | 337.04 | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 331.67 | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 332.26 | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 331.34 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 333.66 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 335.82 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 338.4 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 342.94 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 339.28 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 340.04 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 339.19 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 342.74 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 342.19 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 343.02 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 337.59 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 330.07 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 325.58 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 322.53 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 311.77 | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 310.68 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 326.88 | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 329.2 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 309.33 | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 308.94 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 308.37 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 307.07 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 319.49 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 324.78 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 332.96 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 345.78 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 344.36 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 345.61 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 348.45 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 346.2 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 350.55 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 357.09 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 359.75 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 364.94 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 365.51 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 364.37 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 371.82 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 381.21 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 380.05 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 388.37 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 390 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 395.27 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 393.5 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 396.74 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 398.47 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 408.3 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 417.44 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 423.55 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 415.24 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 419.82 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 438.61 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 434.33 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 462.59 | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 464.73 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 469.36 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 493.06 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 498.99 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 642.05 | +28.7% |
| 2024 | 568.42 | -11.5% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 568.42 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 451.3, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 568.42 is below the median for South Asia, which is 816.01, 70% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk yields per animal in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +28.7% | 498.99 | 642.05 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 336.25 | 331.34 | 343.13 | 9 |
| 1970s | 336.22 | 322.53 | 343.02 | 10 |
| 1980s | 315.65 | 307.07 | 329.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 349.57 | 332.96 | 364.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 382.69 | 364.37 | 396.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 428.31 | 398.47 | 464.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 534.38 | 469.36 | 642.05 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 121 North Macedonia 666.06 compare
- 122 China 659.81 compare
- 123 Seychelles 620.19 compare
- 125 Moldova 562.35 compare
- 126 Saudi Arabia 551.1 compare
- 127 Reunion 547.87 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.64 % 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 0.0626 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.8409 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1232 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk yields per animal in Nepal?
- Milk yields per animal in Nepal was 568.42 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest milk yields per animal recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 642.05 in 2023.
- What is the lowest milk yields per animal recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 307.07 in 1987.
- How does Nepal rank for milk yields per animal?
- Nepal ranks 124th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk yields per animal rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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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