Raw milk of goats — Production in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Raw milk of goats — Production was 11,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Raw milk of goats — Production in Southern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw milk of goats — production in Southern Africa is 11,000 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 53.8% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of goats — production in Southern Africa peaked at 18,207 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,500 t, in 1961.
Southern Africa ranks 26th of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Raw milk of goats — Production in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,500 t | — |
| 1962 | 1,550 t | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 1,625 t | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 1,675 t | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 1,750 t | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 1,800 t | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 1,875 t | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 1,925 t | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 2,000 t | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 2,075 t | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 2,150 t | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 2,250 t | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 2,325 t | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 2,375 t | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 2,425 t | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 2,500 t | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 2,575 t | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 2,625 t | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 2,675 t | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 2,750 t | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 2,825 t | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 2,875 t | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 2,925 t | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 3,000 t | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 3,075 t | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 3,125 t | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 3,200 t | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 3,250 t | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 3,300 t | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 3,350 t | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 15,843 t | +372.9% |
| 1992 | 15,391 t | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 14,936 t | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 15,030 t | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 17,283 t | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 15,491 t | -10.4% |
| 1997 | 17,288 t | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 15,495 t | -10.4% |
| 1999 | 14,115 t | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 15,384 t | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 13,650 t | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 12,701 t | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 11,241 t | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 12,222 t | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 14,127 t | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 17,221 t | +21.9% |
| 2007 | 17,312 t | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 15,347 t | -11.3% |
| 2009 | 17,405 t | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 15,649 t | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 17,956 t | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 18,117 t | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 18,207 t | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 14,026 t | -23.0% |
| 2015 | 11,837 t | -15.6% |
| 2016 | 12,625 t | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 11,883 t | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 11,712 t | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 11,495 t | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 11,697 t | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 11,570 t | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 11,342 t | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 7,152 t | -36.9% |
| 2024 | 11,000 t | +53.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,744 t | 1,500 t | 2,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,398 t | 2,075 t | 2,675 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,032 t | 2,750 t | 3,300 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,422 t | 3,350 t | 17,288 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,661 t | 11,241 t | 17,405 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,351 t | 11,495 t | 18,207 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,552 t | 7,152 t | 11,697 t | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raw milk of goats — production in Southern Africa?
- Raw milk of goats — production in Southern Africa was 11,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw milk of goats — production recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 18,207 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest raw milk of goats — production recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,500 t in 1961.
- How does Southern Africa rank for raw milk of goats — production?
- Southern Africa ranks 26th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of goats — production rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of goats — Production. 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.