Raw milk of sheep — Production in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Raw milk of sheep — Production was 25,698 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Raw milk of sheep — Production in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 25,698 t for raw milk of sheep — production in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.9% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of sheep — production in North Macedonia peaked at 71,148 t in 1995 and was at its lowest, 25,698 t, in 2024.
That places North Macedonia 41st out of 87 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Raw milk of sheep — Production in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 60,156 t | — |
| 1993 | 61,481 t | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 63,291 t | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 71,148 t | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 59,997 t | -15.7% |
| 1997 | 59,697 t | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 48,000 t | -19.6% |
| 1999 | 39,100 t | -18.5% |
| 2000 | 41,354 t | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 48,925 t | +18.3% |
| 2002 | 53,179 t | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 54,040 t | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 49,312 t | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 50,161 t | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 58,280 t | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 36,600 t | -37.2% |
| 2008 | 39,500 t | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 34,000 t | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 34,145 t | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 26,142 t | -23.4% |
| 2012 | 39,774 t | +52.1% |
| 2013 | 35,298 t | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 36,731 t | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 41,970 t | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 42,298 t | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 36,425 t | -13.9% |
| 2018 | 37,656 t | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 36,141 t | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 27,733 t | -23.3% |
| 2021 | 35,855 t | +29.3% |
| 2022 | 39,835 t | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 31,670 t | -20.5% |
| 2024 | 25,698 t | -18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57,859 t | 39,100 t | 71,148 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 46,535 t | 34,000 t | 58,280 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,658 t | 26,142 t | 42,298 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,158 t | 25,698 t | 39,835 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 38 Czechoslovakia 30,318 t
- 39 Azerbaijan 30,207 t compare
- 40 Serbia and Montenegro 25,775 t compare
- 42 Tunisia 23,518 t compare
- 43 Oman 23,357 t compare
- 44 Egypt 23,144 t compare
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 — production in North Macedonia?
- Raw milk of sheep — production in North Macedonia was 25,698 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw milk of sheep — production recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 71,148 t in 1995.
- What is the lowest raw milk of sheep — production recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,698 t in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for raw milk of sheep — production?
- North Macedonia ranks 41st out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of sheep — production rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 — 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.