Raw milk of goats — Production in Western Europe
Western Europe: Raw milk of goats — Production was 1.29 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Raw milk of goats — Production in Western Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Western Europe recorded 1.29 million t for raw milk of goats — production in 2024.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of goats — production in Western Europe peaked at 1.29 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 424,000 t, in 1972.
That places Western Europe 11th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Raw milk of goats — Production in Western Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 803,111 t | — |
| 1962 | 718,786 t | -10.5% |
| 1963 | 677,194 t | -5.8% |
| 1964 | 634,800 t | -6.3% |
| 1965 | 581,100 t | -8.5% |
| 1966 | 561,900 t | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 527,000 t | -6.2% |
| 1968 | 503,000 t | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 477,000 t | -5.2% |
| 1970 | 448,000 t | -6.1% |
| 1971 | 433,000 t | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 424,000 t | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 427,300 t | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 437,800 t | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 447,772 t | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 448,941 t | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 473,435 t | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 468,998 t | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 490,134 t | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 535,130 t | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 531,078 t | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 529,500 t | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 512,100 t | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 494,722 t | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 493,604 t | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 495,204 t | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 511,588 t | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 516,660 t | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 496,380 t | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 495,342 t | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 487,414 t | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 479,917 t | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 458,292 t | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 459,694 t | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 477,205 t | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 504,221 t | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 515,753 t | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 520,117 t | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 524,908 t | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 531,529 t | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 544,030 t | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 573,499 t | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 596,222 t | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 602,309 t | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 621,089 t | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 781,940 t | +25.9% |
| 2007 | 807,636 t | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 818,919 t | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 878,816 t | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 905,164 t | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 933,867 t | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 919,014 t | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 862,284 t | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 880,340 t | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 903,604 t | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 955,394 t | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 995,483 t | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 1.09 million t | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 1.15 million t | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 1.23 million t | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 1.22 million t | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.29 million t | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 1.27 million t | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 1.29 million t | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 609,321 t | 477,000 t | 803,111 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 449,938 t | 424,000 t | 490,134 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 511,597 t | 493,604 t | 535,130 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 492,286 t | 458,292 t | 524,908 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 675,599 t | 531,529 t | 878,816 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 960,154 t | 862,284 t | 1.15 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 million t | 1.22 million t | 1.29 million t | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raw milk of goats — production in Western Europe?
- Raw milk of goats — production in Western Europe was 1.29 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw milk of goats — production recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 million t in 2022.
- What is the lowest raw milk of goats — production recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 424,000 t in 1972.
- How does Western Europe rank for raw milk of goats — production?
- Western Europe ranks 11th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of goats — production rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Europe 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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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.