Raw milk of cattle — Production in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Raw milk of cattle — Production was 813,438 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
813,438 t
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
10th
of 17 regions
All-time high
813,438 t
in 2024
All-time low
254,333 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw milk of cattle — Production in Middle Africa, 1961–2024

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for raw milk of cattle — production in Middle Africa is 813,438 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — production in Middle Africa peaked at 813,438 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 254,333 t, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Raw milk of cattle — Production in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of cattle — Production in Middle Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 254,333 t
1962 260,881 t +2.6%
1963 268,713 t +3.0%
1964 271,956 t +1.2%
1965 274,852 t +1.1%
1966 280,586 t +2.1%
1967 285,592 t +1.8%
1968 291,742 t +2.2%
1969 294,351 t +0.9%
1970 314,517 t +6.9%
1971 319,566 t +1.6%
1972 321,853 t +0.7%
1973 311,451 t -3.2%
1974 288,304 t -7.4%
1975 302,694 t +5.0%
1976 308,284 t +1.8%
1977 327,141 t +6.1%
1978 337,472 t +3.2%
1979 371,552 t +10.1%
1980 395,651 t +6.5%
1981 401,616 t +1.5%
1982 402,874 t +0.3%
1983 414,588 t +2.9%
1984 393,626 t -5.1%
1985 415,872 t +5.7%
1986 423,274 t +1.8%
1987 428,862 t +1.3%
1988 430,878 t +0.5%
1989 432,197 t +0.3%
1990 445,549 t +3.1%
1991 461,108 t +3.5%
1992 477,120 t +3.5%
1993 459,792 t -3.6%
1994 464,745 t +1.1%
1995 478,027 t +2.9%
1996 494,099 t +3.4%
1997 524,003 t +6.1%
1998 543,900 t +3.8%
1999 550,546 t +1.2%
2000 564,280 t +2.5%
2001 569,393 t +0.9%
2002 550,396 t -3.3%
2003 554,859 t +0.8%
2004 566,904 t +2.2%
2005 593,852 t +4.8%
2006 603,114 t +1.6%
2007 622,205 t +3.2%
2008 614,622 t -1.2%
2009 581,664 t -5.4%
2010 644,922 t +10.9%
2011 621,450 t -3.6%
2012 630,709 t +1.5%
2013 640,540 t +1.6%
2014 687,758 t +7.4%
2015 719,863 t +4.7%
2016 748,982 t +4.0%
2017 774,313 t +3.4%
2018 810,100 t +4.6%
2019 759,743 t -6.2%
2020 745,550 t -1.9%
2021 789,184 t +5.9%
2022 786,572 t -0.3%
2023 796,751 t +1.3%
2024 813,438 t +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 275,890 t 254,333 t 294,351 t 9
1970s 320,283 t 288,304 t 371,552 t 10
1980s 413,944 t 393,626 t 432,197 t 10
1990s 489,889 t 445,549 t 550,546 t 10
2000s 582,129 t 550,396 t 622,205 t 10
2010s 703,838 t 621,450 t 810,100 t 10
2020s 786,299 t 745,550 t 813,438 t 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 7 Russian Federation 32.79 million t compare
  2. 8 Viet Nam 1.28 million t compare
  3. 8 Australia and New Zealand 30.20 million t compare
  4. 9 Pakistan 24.79 million t compare
  5. 10 France 24.20 million t compare
  6. 11 New Zealand 21.53 million t compare
  7. 12 Poland 16.04 million t compare
  8. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 15.94 million t compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of cattle — production in Middle Africa?
Raw milk of cattle — production in Middle Africa was 813,438 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of cattle — production recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 813,438 t in 2024.
What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — production recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 254,333 t in 1961.
How does Middle Africa rank for raw milk of cattle — production?
Middle Africa ranks 10th out of 17 regions with data for 2024.
Is raw milk of cattle — production rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle Africa 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
231 places, 13,348 data points, 1961–2024
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