Raw milk of camel — Production in Western Asia

Western Asia: Raw milk of camel — Production was 247,828 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
247,828 t
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
9th
of 14 groups
All-time high
255,906 t
in 2021
All-time low
44,764 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw milk of camel — Production in Western Asia, 1961–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Western Asia recorded 247,828 t for raw milk of camel — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of camel — production in Western Asia peaked at 255,906 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 44,764 t, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Raw milk of camel — Production in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of camel — Production in Western Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 44,764 t
1962 45,764 t +2.2%
1963 46,866 t +2.4%
1964 50,700 t +8.2%
1965 51,970 t +2.5%
1966 54,200 t +4.3%
1967 56,774 t +4.7%
1968 57,750 t +1.7%
1969 58,682 t +1.6%
1970 62,898 t +7.2%
1971 63,986 t +1.7%
1972 63,558 t -0.7%
1973 63,908 t +0.6%
1974 62,422 t -2.3%
1975 73,922 t +18.4%
1976 85,656 t +15.9%
1977 94,326 t +10.1%
1978 98,373 t +4.3%
1979 101,584 t +3.3%
1980 107,450 t +5.8%
1981 106,483 t -0.9%
1982 103,463 t -2.8%
1983 94,407 t -8.8%
1984 99,898 t +5.8%
1985 96,449 t -3.5%
1986 98,207 t +1.8%
1987 104,121 t +6.0%
1988 104,242 t +0.1%
1989 116,250 t +11.5%
1990 122,164 t +5.1%
1991 118,541 t -3.0%
1992 124,183 t +4.8%
1993 121,706 t -2.0%
1994 130,118 t +6.9%
1995 134,219 t +3.2%
1996 136,845 t +2.0%
1997 139,462 t +1.9%
1998 138,984 t -0.3%
1999 141,738 t +2.0%
2000 144,893 t +2.2%
2001 144,454 t -0.3%
2002 139,488 t -3.4%
2003 143,219 t +2.7%
2004 153,273 t +7.0%
2005 149,027 t -2.8%
2006 151,145 t +1.4%
2007 148,747 t -1.6%
2008 137,444 t -7.6%
2009 131,917 t -4.0%
2010 112,993 t -14.3%
2011 143,437 t +26.9%
2012 146,340 t +2.0%
2013 151,288 t +3.4%
2014 179,042 t +18.3%
2015 191,982 t +7.2%
2016 197,250 t +2.7%
2017 222,911 t +13.0%
2018 238,608 t +7.0%
2019 231,933 t -2.8%
2020 243,121 t +4.8%
2021 255,906 t +5.3%
2022 241,934 t -5.5%
2023 245,544 t +1.5%
2024 247,828 t +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 51,941 t 44,764 t 58,682 t 9
1970s 77,063 t 62,422 t 101,584 t 10
1980s 103,097 t 94,407 t 116,250 t 10
1990s 130,796 t 118,541 t 141,738 t 10
2000s 144,361 t 131,917 t 153,273 t 10
2010s 181,578 t 112,993 t 238,608 t 10
2020s 246,867 t 241,934 t 255,906 t 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 6 Saudi Arabia 136,204 t compare
  2. 7 Niger 111,170 t compare
  3. 8 United Arab Emirates 90,684 t compare
  4. 9 Ethiopia PDR 72,760 t compare
  5. 10 Sudan 61,493 t compare
  6. 11 Sudan (former) 59,000 t compare
  7. 12 Chad 36,598 t compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Western Asia

All data for Western Asia →

Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of camel — production in Western Asia?
Raw milk of camel — production in Western Asia was 247,828 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of camel — production recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 255,906 t in 2021.
What is the lowest raw milk of camel — production recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 44,764 t in 1961.
How does Western Asia rank for raw milk of camel — production?
Western Asia ranks 9th out of 14 groups with data for 2024.
Is raw milk of camel — production rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of camel — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Raw milk of camel — Production in Western Asia. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 01 September 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/raw-milk-of-camel-production-2/western-asia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/raw-milk-of-camel-production-2/western-asia/">Raw milk of camel — Production in Western Asia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Raw milk of camel — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
51 places, 2,670 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.