Raw milk of sheep — Milk Animals in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Raw milk of sheep — Milk Animals was 340,401 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Raw milk of sheep — Milk Animals in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, raw milk of sheep — milk animals in North Macedonia stood at 340,401 An. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.3% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of sheep — milk animals in North Macedonia peaked at 1.79 million An in 1993 and was at its lowest, 340,401 An, in 2024.
That places North Macedonia 46th out of 83 countries 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 sheep — Milk Animals in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.56 million An | — |
| 1993 | 1.79 million An | +14.5% |
| 1994 | 1.67 million An | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 1.70 million An | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 1.23 million An | -27.4% |
| 1997 | 1.15 million An | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 921,900 An | -19.7% |
| 1999 | 843,200 An | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 800,000 An | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 756,000 An | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 712,000 An | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 668,000 An | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 624,000 An | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 580,000 An | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 690,000 An | +19.0% |
| 2007 | 535,840 An | -22.3% |
| 2008 | 562,915 An | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 478,332 An | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 535,500 An | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 495,693 An | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 488,814 An | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 492,172 An | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 482,678 An | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 529,134 An | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 529,600 An | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 510,893 An | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 541,286 An | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 512,548 An | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 451,111 An | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 487,254 An | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 464,922 An | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 388,271 An | -16.5% |
| 2024 | 340,401 An | -12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.36 million An | 843,200 An | 1.79 million An | 8 |
| 2000s | 640,709 An | 478,332 An | 800,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 511,832 An | 482,678 An | 541,286 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 426,392 An | 340,401 An | 487,254 An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for North Macedonia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0598 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 626.97 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3711 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw milk of sheep — milk animals in North Macedonia?
- Raw milk of sheep — milk animals in North Macedonia was 340,401 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw milk of sheep — milk animals recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 million An in 1993.
- What is the lowest raw milk of sheep — milk animals recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 340,401 An in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for raw milk of sheep — milk animals?
- North Macedonia ranks 46th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of sheep — milk animals rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of sheep — 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.