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 21st of 240 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% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 13.19 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.11 million t, 11.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Italy's 13.19 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.02 million t, 6.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
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
- 18 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 14.35 million t compare
- 19 Mexico 13.96 million t compare
- 20 Bangladesh 13.54 million t compare
- 22 Uzbekistan 12.42 million t compare
- 22 Uzbekistan 12.42 million t compare
- 24 Argentina 10.91 million t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6817 % 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 0.1641 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3673 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2194 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
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 21st out of 240 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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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.