Raw milk of cattle — Production in Italy
Italy: Raw milk of cattle — Production was 13.19 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Raw milk of cattle — Production in Italy, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, raw milk of cattle — production in Italy stood at 13.19 million t.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — production in Italy peaked at 13.20 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.55 million t, in 1963.
Italy ranks 17th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Raw milk of cattle — Production in Italy, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.91 million t | — |
| 1962 | 9.57 million t | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 8.55 million t | -10.6% |
| 1964 | 8.94 million t | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 9.46 million t | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 10.13 million t | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 9.77 million t | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 10.01 million t | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 9.62 million t | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 9.35 million t | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 9.31 million t | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 9.86 million t | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 9.69 million t | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 9.47 million t | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 9.38 million t | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 9.57 million t | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 9.84 million t | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 10.09 million t | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 10.46 million t | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 10.64 million t | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 10.53 million t | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 10.70 million t | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 10.86 million t | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 10.90 million t | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 10.95 million t | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 10.86 million t | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 10.90 million t | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 10.73 million t | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 10.58 million t | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 11.12 million t | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 11.08 million t | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 10.90 million t | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 10.65 million t | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 10.67 million t | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 11.26 million t | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 11.58 million t | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 11.75 million t | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 11.83 million t | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 11.90 million t | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 12.31 million t | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 11.28 million t | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 11.30 million t | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 11.31 million t | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 10.73 million t | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 11.01 million t | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 10.99 million t | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 10.62 million t | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 11.29 million t | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 10.56 million t | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 10.50 million t | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 10.48 million t | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 10.60 million t | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 10.40 million t | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 11.04 million t | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 11.16 million t | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 10.77 million t | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 11.38 million t | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 12.34 million t | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 12.49 million t | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 12.71 million t | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 13.20 million t | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 13.18 million t | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 13.06 million t | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 13.19 million t | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.55 million t | 8.55 million t | 10.13 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.70 million t | 9.31 million t | 10.46 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.76 million t | 10.53 million t | 10.95 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.27 million t | 10.65 million t | 11.90 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.14 million t | 10.56 million t | 12.31 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.12 million t | 10.40 million t | 12.49 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.07 million t | 12.71 million t | 13.20 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 14 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 14.35 million t compare
- 15 Mexico 13.96 million t compare
- 16 Bangladesh 13.54 million t compare
- 18 Uzbekistan 12.42 million t compare
- 19 Argentina 10.91 million t compare
- 20 Canada 9.96 million t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3032 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.07 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.07 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw milk of cattle — production in Italy?
- Raw milk of cattle — production in Italy was 13.19 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 13.20 million t in 2021.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — production recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.55 million t in 1963.
- How does Italy rank for raw milk of cattle — production?
- Italy ranks 17th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of cattle — production rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.