Raw milk of goats — Milk Animals in Central America

Central America: Raw milk of goats — Milk Animals was 847,063 An in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
847,063 An
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
22nd
of 28 groups
All-time high
1.50 million An
in 1983
All-time low
625,000 An
in 1990
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw milk of goats — Milk Animals in Central America, 1961–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, raw milk of goats — milk animals in Central America stood at 847,063 An.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of goats — milk animals in Central America peaked at 1.50 million An in 1983 and was at its lowest, 625,000 An, in 1990.

That places Central America 22nd out of 28 groups 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 goats — Milk Animals in Central America, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of goats — Milk Animals in Central America, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 1.25 million An
1962 1.29 million An +2.9%
1963 1.34 million An +4.4%
1964 1.09 million An -18.6%
1965 1.13 million An +3.3%
1966 1.15 million An +2.0%
1967 1.15 million An +0.0%
1968 1.20 million An +4.3%
1969 1.20 million An +0.0%
1970 1.25 million An +4.2%
1971 1.25 million An +0.0%
1972 1.24 million An -1.1%
1973 1.30 million An +5.1%
1974 1.30 million An +0.0%
1975 1.29 million An -0.5%
1976 1.31 million An +1.5%
1977 1.33 million An +1.6%
1978 1.35 million An +1.4%
1979 1.36 million An +0.6%
1980 1.36 million An +0.0%
1981 1.40 million An +2.9%
1982 1.45 million An +3.6%
1983 1.50 million An +3.4%
1984 1.45 million An -3.3%
1985 1.50 million An +3.4%
1986 830,000 An -44.7%
1987 745,000 An -10.2%
1988 630,000 An -15.4%
1989 635,000 An +0.8%
1990 625,000 An -1.6%
1991 655,000 An +4.8%
1992 740,000 An +13.0%
1993 750,000 An +1.4%
1994 740,000 An -1.3%
1995 751,600 An +1.6%
1996 688,600 An -8.4%
1997 681,900 An -1.0%
1998 712,200 An +4.4%
1999 802,500 An +12.7%
2000 807,700 An +0.6%
2001 858,300 An +6.3%
2002 905,600 An +5.5%
2003 913,800 An +0.9%
2004 959,400 An +5.0%
2005 959,400 An +0.0%
2006 944,400 An -1.6%
2007 963,606 An +2.0%
2008 965,548 An +0.2%
2009 974,800 An +1.0%
2010 855,582 An -12.2%
2011 970,000 An +13.4%
2012 940,000 An -3.1%
2013 922,000 An -1.9%
2014 839,613 An -8.9%
2015 840,503 An +0.1%
2016 843,044 An +0.3%
2017 827,477 An -1.8%
2018 836,332 An +1.1%
2019 837,743 An +0.2%
2020 841,521 An +0.5%
2021 841,207 An -0.0%
2022 847,930 An +0.8%
2023 848,495 An +0.1%
2024 847,063 An -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.20 million An 1.09 million An 1.34 million An 9
1970s 1.30 million An 1.24 million An 1.36 million An 10
1980s 1.15 million An 630,000 An 1.50 million An 10
1990s 714,680 An 625,000 An 802,500 An 10
2000s 925,255 An 807,700 An 974,800 An 10
2010s 871,229 An 827,477 An 970,000 An 10
2020s 845,243 An 841,207 An 848,495 An 5

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 19 Ethiopia PDR 1.99 million An compare
  2. 20 Greece 1.94 million An compare
  3. 21 Chad 1.89 million An compare
  4. 22 Spain 1.75 million An compare
  5. 23 Ethiopia 1.74 million An compare
  6. 24 Yemen 1.62 million An compare
  7. 25 Oman 1.58 million An compare

See the full ranking of 149 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of goats — milk animals in Central America?
Raw milk of goats — milk animals in Central America was 847,063 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of goats — milk animals recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 1.50 million An in 1983.
What is the lowest raw milk of goats — milk animals recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 625,000 An in 1990.
How does Central America rank for raw milk of goats — milk animals?
Central America ranks 22nd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is raw milk of goats — milk animals rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of goats — Milk Animals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of goats — Milk Animals
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
149 places, 7,657 data points, 1961–2024
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