Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in Libya
Libya: Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals was 123,704 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in Libya, 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 Libya is 123,704 An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — milk animals in Libya peaked at 137,000 An in 2012 and was at its lowest, 25,992 An, in 1961.
That places Libya 148th out of 240 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.
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in Libya, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25,992 An | — |
| 1962 | 26,284 An | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 26,575 An | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 26,891 An | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 27,158 An | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 27,490 An | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 29,056 An | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 29,639 An | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 26,166 An | -11.7% |
| 1970 | 26,968 An | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 26,297 An | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 35,000 An | +33.1% |
| 1973 | 35,017 An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 37,572 An | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 47,292 An | +25.9% |
| 1976 | 48,497 An | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 44,845 An | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 45,825 An | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 50,000 An | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 52,000 An | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 55,000 An | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 51,000 An | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 62,000 An | +21.6% |
| 1984 | 62,500 An | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 63,000 An | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 63,500 An | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 64,000 An | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 69,000 An | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 80,000 An | +15.9% |
| 1990 | 85,000 An | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 84,000 An | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 80,000 An | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 76,500 An | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 79,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 81,500 An | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 87,500 An | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 98,000 An | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 111,500 An | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 105,000 An | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 80,860 An | -23.0% |
| 2001 | 80,900 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 108,000 An | +33.5% |
| 2003 | 84,665 An | -21.6% |
| 2004 | 89,021 An | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 91,748 An | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 110,290 An | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 110,345 An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 110,399 An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 133,000 An | +20.5% |
| 2010 | 135,000 An | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 136,000 An | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 137,000 An | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 134,000 An | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 133,000 An | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 119,321 An | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 120,144 An | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 120,786 An | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 131,540 An | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 133,973 An | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 128,208 An | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 118,707 An | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 127,151 An | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 124,835 An | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 123,704 An | -0.9% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 123,704 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 253,274 An, 49% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Libya's 123,704 An is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 131,065 An, 94% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in Libya 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +33.5% | 80,900 An | 108,000 An |
| 1972 | +33.1% | 26,297 An | 35,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,250 An | 25,992 An | 29,639 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 39,731 An | 26,297 An | 50,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 62,200 An | 51,000 An | 80,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 88,800 An | 76,500 An | 111,500 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 99,923 An | 80,860 An | 133,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 130,076 An | 119,321 An | 137,000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 124,521 An | 118,707 An | 128,208 An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Libya
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.2749 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.06 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -37.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 96.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.835 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw milk of cattle — milk animals in Libya?
- Raw milk of cattle — milk animals in Libya was 123,704 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 Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 137,000 An in 2012.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — milk animals recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,992 An in 1961.
- How does Libya rank for raw milk of cattle — milk animals?
- Libya ranks 148th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of cattle — milk animals rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya 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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About this data
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.