Raw milk of cattle — Production in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Raw milk of cattle — Production was 3.44 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.44 million t
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
53rd
of 240 countries
All-time high
4.06 million t
in 2010
All-time low
750,000 t
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Raw milk of cattle — Production in Ethiopia, 1993–2024

1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1993200820241993: 750.0k t1994: 760.0k t1995: 820.0k t1996: 926.9k t1997: 938.0k t1998: 949.2k t1999: 960.6k t2000: 900.0k t2001: 1.0M t2002: 2.5M t2003: 2.5M t2004: 2.4M t2005: 2.1M t2006: 2.3M t2007: 2.6M t2008: 3.2M t2009: 2.9M t2010: 4.1M t2011: 3.3M t2012: 3.8M t2013: 3.5M t2014: 3.3M t2015: 3.2M t2016: 3.1M t2017: 3.3M t2018: 3.3M t2019: 3.9M t2020: 3.4M t2021: 3.4M t2022: 3.9M t2023: 3.4M t2024: 3.4M t

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

Analysis

In 2024, raw milk of cattle — production in Ethiopia stood at 3.44 million t.

That represents a change of up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — production in Ethiopia peaked at 4.06 million t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 750,000 t, in 1993.

That places Ethiopia 53rd out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Raw milk of cattle — Production in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of cattle — Production in Ethiopia, 1993 to 2024.
Year t Change
1993 750,000 t —
1994 760,000 t +1.3%
1995 820,000 t +7.9%
1996 926,850 t +13.0%
1997 937,970 t +1.2%
1998 949,230 t +1.2%
1999 960,620 t +1.2%
2000 900,000 t -6.3%
2001 1.00 million t +11.1%
2002 2.48 million t +147.9%
2003 2.50 million t +0.8%
2004 2.43 million t -2.8%
2005 2.14 million t -12.0%
2006 2.32 million t +8.4%
2007 2.63 million t +13.4%
2008 3.22 million t +22.5%
2009 2.94 million t -8.7%
2010 4.06 million t +38.0%
2011 3.33 million t -17.9%
2012 3.80 million t +14.3%
2013 3.50 million t -8.0%
2014 3.34 million t -4.6%
2015 3.20 million t -4.2%
2016 3.13 million t -2.1%
2017 3.32 million t +5.9%
2018 3.28 million t -1.0%
2019 3.90 million t +18.6%
2020 3.44 million t -11.7%
2021 3.44 million t +0.0%
2022 3.87 million t +12.4%
2023 3.44 million t -11.0%
2024 3.44 million t +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Raw milk of cattle — Production in Ethiopia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +147.9% 1.00 million t 2.48 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 872,096 t 750,000 t 960,620 t 7
2000s 2.26 million t 900,000 t 3.22 million t 10
2010s 3.49 million t 3.13 million t 4.06 million t 10
2020s 3.53 million t 3.44 million t 3.87 million t 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 50 Kazakhstan 3.58 million t compare
  2. 50 Kazakhstan 3.58 million t compare
  3. 52 Czechia 3.55 million t compare
  4. 53 Ethiopia 3.44 million t compare
  5. 55 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3.31 million t compare
  6. 56 Saudi Arabia 2.96 million t compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of cattle — production in Ethiopia?
Raw milk of cattle — production in Ethiopia was 3.44 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of cattle — production recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 4.06 million t in 2010.
What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — production recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 750,000 t in 1993.
How does Ethiopia rank for raw milk of cattle — production?
Ethiopia ranks 53rd out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
Is raw milk of cattle — production rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of cattle — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,304 data points, 1961–2024
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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.