Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per capita in Australia
Australia: Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per capita was 0.0489 An per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per capita in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.0489 An per person for raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per capita in Australia peaked at 0.3016 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0484 An per person, in 2023.
That places Australia 57th out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per capita in Australia, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3016 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3007 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.298 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.2756 An per person | -7.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2645 An per person | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2496 An per person | -5.6% |
| 1967 | 0.2442 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.2327 An per person | -4.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2202 An per person | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2137 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 0.2011 An per person | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1947 An per person | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1892 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1728 An per person | -8.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1695 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1671 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1532 An per person | -8.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1432 An per person | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1324 An per person | -7.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1272 An per person | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1219 An per person | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1192 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1164 An per person | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1161 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1146 An per person | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1105 An per person | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1055 An per person | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1014 An per person | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0989 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0968 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0947 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0945 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0962 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1003 An per person | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1011 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1034 An per person | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1073 An per person | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1107 An per person | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1146 An per person | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1141 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1129 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1089 An per person | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.104 An per person | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1023 An per person | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0962 An per person | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0919 An per person | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0862 An per person | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0772 An per person | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0773 An per person | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0705 An per person | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0711 An per person | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0748 An per person | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.073 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0701 An per person | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0709 An per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0646 An per person | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0618 An per person | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.062 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0543 An per person | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0543 An per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0539 An per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0515 An per person | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0484 An per person | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0489 An per person | +1.1% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.0489 An per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0283 An per person, 1.7× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.0489 An per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0067 An per person, 7.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2652 An per person | 0.2202 An per person | 0.3016 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1737 An per person | 0.1324 An per person | 0.2137 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1132 An per person | 0.0989 An per person | 0.1272 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.102 An per person | 0.0945 An per person | 0.1146 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0971 An per person | 0.0772 An per person | 0.1141 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0673 An per person | 0.0543 An per person | 0.0748 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0514 An per person | 0.0484 An per person | 0.0543 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 54 Guinea-Bissau 0.0508 An per person compare
- 55 Bangladesh 0.0504 An per person compare
- 56 Dominican Republic 0.0497 An per person compare
- 58 Costa Rica 0.0472 An per person compare
- 59 Honduras 0.0469 An per person compare
- 60 India 0.046 An per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Australia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,476 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1228 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per capita in Australia?
- Raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per capita in Australia was 0.0489 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3016 An per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0484 An per person in 2023.
- How does Australia rank for raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per capita?
- Australia ranks 57th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.