Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Americas

Americas: Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight was 4,636 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4,636 kg/An
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
10th
of 29 groups
All-time high
4,636 kg/An
in 2024
All-time low
2,234 kg/An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Americas, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.

Analysis

In 2024, raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Americas stood at 4,636 kg/An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Americas peaked at 4,636 kg/An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,234 kg/An, in 1961.

Americas ranks 10th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Americas, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/An Change
1961 2,234 kg/An
1962 2,253 kg/An +0.9%
1963 2,252 kg/An -0.0%
1964 2,326 kg/An +3.3%
1965 2,317 kg/An -0.4%
1966 2,315 kg/An -0.1%
1967 2,337 kg/An +1.0%
1968 2,362 kg/An +1.1%
1969 2,363 kg/An +0.0%
1970 2,383 kg/An +0.8%
1971 2,389 kg/An +0.3%
1972 2,444 kg/An +2.3%
1973 2,445 kg/An +0.0%
1974 2,428 kg/An -0.7%
1975 2,371 kg/An -2.3%
1976 2,422 kg/An +2.2%
1977 2,367 kg/An -2.3%
1978 2,381 kg/An +0.6%
1979 2,352 kg/An -1.2%
1980 2,346 kg/An -0.3%
1981 2,380 kg/An +1.4%
1982 2,424 kg/An +1.8%
1983 2,452 kg/An +1.2%
1984 2,411 kg/An -1.7%
1985 2,489 kg/An +3.2%
1986 2,459 kg/An -1.2%
1987 2,505 kg/An +1.9%
1988 2,529 kg/An +1.0%
1989 2,496 kg/An -1.3%
1990 2,523 kg/An +1.1%
1991 2,522 kg/An -0.0%
1992 2,576 kg/An +2.1%
1993 2,621 kg/An +1.7%
1994 2,657 kg/An +1.4%
1995 2,661 kg/An +0.2%
1996 2,945 kg/An +10.7%
1997 2,933 kg/An -0.4%
1998 2,937 kg/An +0.1%
1999 3,002 kg/An +2.2%
2000 3,045 kg/An +1.4%
2001 2,991 kg/An -1.8%
2002 2,982 kg/An -0.3%
2003 2,990 kg/An +0.3%
2004 3,002 kg/An +0.4%
2005 3,049 kg/An +1.6%
2006 3,193 kg/An +4.7%
2007 3,291 kg/An +3.1%
2008 3,363 kg/An +2.2%
2009 3,225 kg/An -4.1%
2010 3,274 kg/An +1.5%
2011 3,316 kg/An +1.3%
2012 3,349 kg/An +1.0%
2013 3,379 kg/An +0.9%
2014 3,452 kg/An +2.2%
2015 3,871 kg/An +12.1%
2016 3,861 kg/An -0.3%
2017 4,274 kg/An +10.7%
2018 4,314 kg/An +0.9%
2019 4,367 kg/An +1.2%
2020 4,499 kg/An +3.0%
2021 4,539 kg/An +0.9%
2022 4,536 kg/An -0.1%
2023 4,556 kg/An +0.4%
2024 4,636 kg/An +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,307 kg/An 2,234 kg/An 2,363 kg/An 9
1970s 2,398 kg/An 2,352 kg/An 2,445 kg/An 10
1980s 2,449 kg/An 2,346 kg/An 2,529 kg/An 10
1990s 2,738 kg/An 2,522 kg/An 3,002 kg/An 10
2000s 3,113 kg/An 2,982 kg/An 3,363 kg/An 10
2010s 3,746 kg/An 3,274 kg/An 4,367 kg/An 10
2020s 4,553 kg/An 4,499 kg/An 4,636 kg/An 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 7 Spain 9,788 kg/An compare
  2. 8 Sweden 9,693 kg/An compare
  3. 9 Finland 9,675 kg/An compare
  4. 10 Germany 9,410 kg/An compare
  5. 11 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 9,396 kg/An compare
  6. 12 Faroe Islands 9,358 kg/An compare
  7. 13 Republic of Korea 9,138 kg/An compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Americas?
Raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Americas was 4,636 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 4,636 kg/An in 2024.
What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 2,234 kg/An in 1961.
How does Americas rank for raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight?
Americas ranks 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit
kg/An
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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