Raw milk of cattle — Production in World
World: Raw milk of cattle — Production was 797.29 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Raw milk of cattle — Production in World, 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 World is 797.29 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — production in World peaked at 797.29 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 312.81 million t, in 1963.
That places World 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 World, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 313.61 million t | — |
| 1962 | 316.03 million t | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 312.81 million t | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 317.60 million t | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 332.50 million t | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 340.89 million t | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 350.19 million t | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 357.53 million t | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 358.26 million t | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 359.27 million t | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 361.27 million t | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 371.07 million t | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 377.49 million t | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 384.55 million t | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 387.71 million t | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 394.91 million t | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 406.19 million t | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 411.67 million t | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 417.07 million t | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 422.33 million t | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 423.96 million t | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 432.80 million t | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 448.29 million t | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 451.66 million t | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 457.53 million t | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 465.37 million t | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 464.51 million t | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 469.88 million t | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 475.08 million t | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 478.52 million t | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 467.57 million t | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 458.26 million t | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 457.88 million t | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 459.54 million t | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 462.03 million t | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 466.19 million t | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 467.74 million t | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 473.92 million t | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 482.63 million t | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 488.97 million t | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 496.02 million t | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 508.68 million t | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 517.82 million t | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 528.06 million t | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 544.14 million t | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 557.99 million t | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 567.36 million t | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 580.71 million t | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 586.65 million t | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 596.63 million t | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 610.37 million t | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 625.81 million t | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 632.67 million t | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 655.10 million t | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 668.04 million t | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 673.17 million t | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 688.77 million t | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 704.20 million t | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 721.20 million t | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 748.22 million t | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 765.31 million t | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 770.05 million t | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 785.84 million t | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 797.29 million t | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 333.27 million t | 312.81 million t | 358.26 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 387.12 million t | 359.27 million t | 417.07 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 451.14 million t | 422.33 million t | 475.08 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 467.43 million t | 457.88 million t | 482.63 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 537.64 million t | 488.97 million t | 586.65 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 657.60 million t | 596.63 million t | 721.20 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 773.34 million t | 748.22 million t | 797.29 million t | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 577.68 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4217 units per person (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 42.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw milk of cattle — production in World?
- Raw milk of cattle — production in World was 797.29 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 797.29 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — production recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 312.81 million t in 1963.
- How does World rank for raw milk of cattle — production?
- World ranks 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of cattle — production rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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.