Milk yields per animal in Tanzania
Tanzania: Milk yields per animal was 356.22 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk yields per animal in Tanzania, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, milk yields per animal in Tanzania stood at 356.22. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 63.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk yields per animal in Tanzania peaked at 356.22 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 105.55, in 1961.
Tanzania ranks 142nd of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 105.55 | — |
| 1962 | 105.82 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 106.95 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 110.96 | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 110.99 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 111.85 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 113.87 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 114.63 | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 116.85 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 117.27 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 115.71 | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 113.76 | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 113.46 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 113.79 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 114.13 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 114.27 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 114.31 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 114.68 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 114.42 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 114.4 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 116.77 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 115.75 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 115.6 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 114.82 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 113.02 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 113.48 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 114.71 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 116.15 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 117.2 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 117.12 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 127.63 | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 126.47 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 133.1 | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 126.36 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 131.95 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 130.91 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 131.11 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 131.7 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 147.3 | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 148.57 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 157.78 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 158.23 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 158.49 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 172.1 | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 191.04 | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 179.3 | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 180.12 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 177.42 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 184.93 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 194.27 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 203.81 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 215.22 | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 221.12 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 217.37 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 225.83 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 233.73 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 222.22 | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 247.25 | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 222.19 | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 296.06 | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 320.4 | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 328.83 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 354.76 | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 356.22 | +0.4% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 356.22 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 451.3, 79% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 356.22 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 236.23, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk yields per animal in Tanzania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +33.3% | 222.19 | 296.06 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 110.83 | 105.55 | 116.85 | 9 |
| 1970s | 114.58 | 113.46 | 117.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 115.19 | 113.02 | 117.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 130.36 | 117.12 | 147.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 170.8 | 148.57 | 191.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 220.3 | 194.27 | 247.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 331.26 | 296.06 | 356.22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More agriculture & rural data for Tanzania
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6695 % 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 0.2257 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.266 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5659 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2291 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 292.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk yields per animal in Tanzania?
- Milk yields per animal in Tanzania was 356.22 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest milk yields per animal recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 356.22 in 2024.
- What is the lowest milk yields per animal recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.55 in 1961.
- How does Tanzania rank for milk yields per animal?
- Tanzania ranks 142nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk yields per animal rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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