Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals was 42.86 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw milk of cattle — milk animals in Eastern Africa is 42.86 million An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — milk animals in Eastern Africa peaked at 42.86 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.16 million An, in 1961.
Eastern Africa ranks 10th of 30 groups on this measure, 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 in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.16 million An | — |
| 1962 | 9.33 million An | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 9.40 million An | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 9.57 million An | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 9.90 million An | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 10.22 million An | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 10.42 million An | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 10.83 million An | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 11.25 million An | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 11.55 million An | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 11.69 million An | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 11.84 million An | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 11.76 million An | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 11.64 million An | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 12.05 million An | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 12.03 million An | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 12.58 million An | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 13.23 million An | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 13.51 million An | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 13.13 million An | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 13.38 million An | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 13.87 million An | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 14.22 million An | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 14.29 million An | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 14.82 million An | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 16.30 million An | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 16.40 million An | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 16.75 million An | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 17.16 million An | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 17.50 million An | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 16.76 million An | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 17.06 million An | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 17.18 million An | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 18.02 million An | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 17.65 million An | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 18.29 million An | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 18.53 million An | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 19.56 million An | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 19.06 million An | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 18.95 million An | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 19.13 million An | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 19.13 million An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 21.55 million An | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 22.56 million An | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 21.19 million An | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 24.63 million An | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 27.19 million An | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 27.91 million An | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 31.22 million An | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 31.28 million An | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 31.96 million An | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 39.69 million An | +24.2% |
| 2013 | 40.06 million An | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 40.59 million An | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 40.61 million An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 41.83 million An | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 40.97 million An | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 41.57 million An | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 42.48 million An | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 42.69 million An | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 42.35 million An | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 42.20 million An | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 42.84 million An | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 42.86 million An | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.01 million An | 9.16 million An | 11.25 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.19 million An | 11.55 million An | 13.51 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.03 million An | 13.13 million An | 17.16 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.96 million An | 16.76 million An | 19.56 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.35 million An | 18.95 million An | 31.22 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.10 million An | 31.28 million An | 42.48 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.59 million An | 42.20 million An | 42.86 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 7 Brazil 15.13 million An compare
- 8 Sudan (former) 14.76 million An compare
- 9 Ethiopia 12.80 million An compare
- 9 Ethiopia 12.80 million An compare
- 11 Bangladesh 8.75 million An compare
- 12 South Sudan 8.72 million An compare
- 12 South Sudan 8.72 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eastern Africa
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 5.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 4.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 0.3517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.5636 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -0.2198 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) -1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -3.56 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw milk of cattle — milk animals in Eastern Africa?
- Raw milk of cattle — milk animals in Eastern Africa was 42.86 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — milk animals recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 42.86 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — milk animals recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.16 million An in 1961.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for raw milk of cattle — milk animals?
- Eastern Africa ranks 10th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of cattle — milk animals rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.