Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in Western Asia

Western Asia: Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals was 10.11 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10.11 million An
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
20th
of 30 groups
All-time high
10.50 million An
in 2019
All-time low
4.72 million An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in Western Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, raw milk of cattle — milk animals in Western Asia stood at 10.11 million An.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — milk animals in Western Asia peaked at 10.50 million An in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.72 million An, in 1961.

Western Asia ranks 20th of 30 groups on this measure, 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 Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in Western Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 4.72 million An —
1962 5.02 million An +6.5%
1963 5.04 million An +0.3%
1964 5.16 million An +2.4%
1965 5.20 million An +0.7%
1966 5.47 million An +5.1%
1967 5.61 million An +2.6%
1968 5.55 million An -1.0%
1969 5.52 million An -0.5%
1970 5.47 million An -1.0%
1971 5.57 million An +1.9%
1972 5.68 million An +2.0%
1973 5.87 million An +3.3%
1974 6.04 million An +2.9%
1975 6.20 million An +2.6%
1976 6.40 million An +3.1%
1977 6.64 million An +3.8%
1978 6.86 million An +3.3%
1979 7.21 million An +5.2%
1980 7.24 million An +0.4%
1981 7.41 million An +2.3%
1982 6.87 million An -7.3%
1983 6.60 million An -3.8%
1984 7.18 million An +8.8%
1985 7.39 million An +2.9%
1986 7.56 million An +2.3%
1987 7.44 million An -1.6%
1988 7.53 million An +1.3%
1989 7.54 million An +0.0%
1990 7.19 million An -4.6%
1991 7.38 million An +2.5%
1992 8.63 million An +17.0%
1993 8.58 million An -0.6%
1994 8.69 million An +1.3%
1995 8.61 million An -0.9%
1996 8.93 million An +3.7%
1997 8.59 million An -3.8%
1998 8.62 million An +0.4%
1999 8.81 million An +2.2%
2000 8.61 million An -2.3%
2001 8.71 million An +1.1%
2002 7.73 million An -11.2%
2003 8.42 million An +8.9%
2004 7.51 million An -10.7%
2005 7.65 million An +1.9%
2006 8.11 million An +6.0%
2007 8.17 million An +0.8%
2008 8.05 million An -1.5%
2009 8.21 million An +2.0%
2010 8.34 million An +1.6%
2011 8.86 million An +6.2%
2012 9.57 million An +8.1%
2013 9.90 million An +3.4%
2014 9.95 million An +0.6%
2015 9.70 million An -2.6%
2016 9.57 million An -1.4%
2017 10.02 million An +4.8%
2018 10.23 million An +2.1%
2019 10.50 million An +2.6%
2020 10.33 million An -1.6%
2021 10.50 million An +1.6%
2022 10.19 million An -2.9%
2023 10.04 million An -1.5%
2024 10.11 million An +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.25 million An 4.72 million An 5.61 million An 9
1970s 6.19 million An 5.47 million An 7.21 million An 10
1980s 7.28 million An 6.60 million An 7.56 million An 10
1990s 8.40 million An 7.19 million An 8.93 million An 10
2000s 8.12 million An 7.51 million An 8.71 million An 10
2010s 9.66 million An 8.34 million An 10.50 million An 10
2020s 10.23 million An 10.04 million An 10.50 million An 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 18 Türkiye 6.22 million An compare
  2. 18 Turkey 6.22 million An compare
  3. 20 Australia and New Zealand 5.93 million An compare
  4. 21 Uzbekistan 5.92 million An compare
  5. 21 Uzbekistan 5.92 million An compare
  6. 23 Kenya 4.98 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of cattle — milk animals in Western Asia?
Raw milk of cattle — milk animals in Western Asia was 10.11 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 Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 10.50 million An in 2019.
What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — milk animals recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.72 million An in 1961.
How does Western Asia rank for raw milk of cattle — milk animals?
Western Asia ranks 20th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is raw milk of cattle — milk animals rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 cattle — Milk Animals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,305 data points, 1961–2024
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