Raw milk of goats — Milk Animals in South America
South America: Raw milk of goats — Milk Animals was 1.47 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Raw milk of goats — Milk Animals in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw milk of goats — milk animals in South America is 1.47 million An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of goats — milk animals in South America peaked at 5.78 million An in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.09 million An, in 2018.
That places South America 20th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Raw milk of goats — Milk Animals in South America, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.75 million An | — |
| 1962 | 3.82 million An | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 3.99 million An | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 4.14 million An | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 4.13 million An | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 3.58 million An | -13.2% |
| 1967 | 3.14 million An | -12.3% |
| 1968 | 3.23 million An | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 3.32 million An | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 3.30 million An | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 3.32 million An | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 3.39 million An | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 3.78 million An | +11.6% |
| 1974 | 3.91 million An | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 3.86 million An | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 4.07 million An | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 4.08 million An | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 4.19 million An | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 4.31 million An | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 4.61 million An | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 4.57 million An | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 4.65 million An | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 4.63 million An | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 4.81 million An | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 5.00 million An | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 5.19 million An | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 5.30 million An | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 5.71 million An | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 5.73 million An | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 5.78 million An | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 1.15 million An | -80.2% |
| 1992 | 1.16 million An | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 1.15 million An | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 1.16 million An | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 1.15 million An | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 1.13 million An | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 1.22 million An | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 1.23 million An | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.17 million An | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 1.19 million An | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 1.17 million An | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 1.19 million An | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 1.20 million An | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 1.24 million An | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.25 million An | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.33 million An | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 1.27 million An | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 1.32 million An | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 1.34 million An | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 1.30 million An | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.35 million An | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.35 million An | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.38 million An | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.17 million An | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 1.14 million An | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.16 million An | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.16 million An | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.09 million An | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 1.10 million An | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 1.51 million An | +36.8% |
| 2021 | 1.54 million An | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 1.48 million An | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 1.48 million An | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.47 million An | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.68 million An | 3.14 million An | 4.14 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.82 million An | 3.30 million An | 4.31 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.02 million An | 4.57 million An | 5.73 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.63 million An | 1.13 million An | 5.78 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 million An | 1.17 million An | 1.34 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 million An | 1.09 million An | 1.38 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.50 million An | 1.47 million An | 1.54 million An | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raw milk of goats — milk animals in South America?
- Raw milk of goats — milk animals in South America was 1.47 million 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 South America?
- The highest recorded value was 5.78 million An in 1990.
- What is the lowest raw milk of goats — milk animals recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 million An in 2018.
- How does South America rank for raw milk of goats — milk animals?
- South America ranks 20th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of goats — milk animals rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South 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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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.