Raw milk of cattle — Production in Melanesia
Melanesia: Raw milk of cattle — Production was 18,833 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Raw milk of cattle — Production in Melanesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw milk of cattle — production in Melanesia is 18,833 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — production in Melanesia peaked at 73,093 t in 1995 and was at its lowest, 16,673 t, in 2019.
That places Melanesia 185th out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Raw milk of cattle — Production in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23,470 t | — |
| 1962 | 25,653 t | +9.3% |
| 1963 | 27,728 t | +8.1% |
| 1964 | 42,494 t | +53.3% |
| 1965 | 42,778 t | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 43,005 t | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 43,348 t | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 35,523 t | -18.1% |
| 1969 | 39,788 t | +12.0% |
| 1970 | 46,307 t | +16.4% |
| 1971 | 48,985 t | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 49,285 t | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 55,573 t | +12.8% |
| 1974 | 56,100 t | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 56,990 t | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 54,985 t | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 60,818 t | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 58,686 t | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 60,236 t | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 61,054 t | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 54,656 t | -10.5% |
| 1982 | 44,430 t | -18.7% |
| 1983 | 39,648 t | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 38,676 t | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 48,743 t | +26.0% |
| 1986 | 55,835 t | +14.5% |
| 1987 | 55,880 t | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 54,405 t | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 57,925 t | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 63,164 t | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 68,413 t | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 45,520 t | -33.5% |
| 1993 | 69,599 t | +52.9% |
| 1994 | 71,890 t | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 73,093 t | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 67,648 t | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 64,653 t | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 63,898 t | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 61,788 t | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 62,889 t | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 63,662 t | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 63,962 t | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 45,581 t | -28.7% |
| 2004 | 56,691 t | +24.4% |
| 2005 | 63,912 t | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 64,378 t | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 64,932 t | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 65,366 t | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 19,054 t | -70.8% |
| 2010 | 20,453 t | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 20,780 t | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 19,689 t | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 20,549 t | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 23,580 t | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 19,271 t | -18.3% |
| 2016 | 20,413 t | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 19,030 t | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 17,810 t | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 16,673 t | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 18,403 t | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 17,417 t | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 20,661 t | +18.6% |
| 2023 | 19,164 t | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 18,833 t | -1.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw milk of cattle — Production in Melanesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -70.8% | 65,366 t | 19,054 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35,976 t | 23,470 t | 43,348 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 54,796 t | 46,307 t | 60,818 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 51,125 t | 38,676 t | 61,054 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 64,967 t | 45,520 t | 73,093 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,043 t | 19,054 t | 65,366 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,825 t | 16,673 t | 23,580 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,896 t | 17,417 t | 20,661 t | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raw milk of cattle — production in Melanesia?
- Raw milk of cattle — production in Melanesia was 18,833 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — production recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 73,093 t in 1995.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — production recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,673 t in 2019.
- How does Melanesia rank for raw milk of cattle — production?
- Melanesia ranks 185th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of cattle — production rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Melanesia 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
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.