Skim Milk & Buttermilk, Dry — Production in Japan

Japan: Skim Milk & Buttermilk, Dry — Production was 122,579 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
122,579 t
Change on year
down 10.8%
World rank
16th
of 151 countries
All-time high
222,439 t
in 1993
All-time low
11,700 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Skim Milk & Buttermilk, Dry — Production in Japan, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for skim milk & buttermilk, dry — production in Japan is 122,579 t, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.8% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, skim milk & buttermilk, dry — production in Japan peaked at 222,439 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 11,700 t, in 1961.

Japan ranks 16th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Skim Milk & Buttermilk, Dry — Production in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Skim Milk & Buttermilk, Dry — Production in Japan, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 11,700 t
1962 16,900 t +44.4%
1963 25,200 t +49.1%
1964 26,500 t +5.2%
1965 24,800 t -6.4%
1966 26,464 t +6.7%
1967 30,221 t +14.2%
1968 49,769 t +64.7%
1969 66,717 t +34.1%
1970 71,836 t +7.7%
1971 68,117 t -5.2%
1972 65,073 t -4.5%
1973 65,691 t +0.9%
1974 69,844 t +6.3%
1975 76,081 t +8.9%
1976 82,119 t +7.9%
1977 103,174 t +25.6%
1978 119,662 t +16.0%
1979 136,255 t +13.9%
1980 126,803 t -6.9%
1981 127,120 t +0.2%
1982 131,487 t +3.4%
1983 154,164 t +17.2%
1984 155,263 t +0.7%
1985 181,466 t +16.9%
1986 183,611 t +1.2%
1987 152,592 t -16.9%
1988 159,470 t +4.5%
1989 178,353 t +11.8%
1990 178,597 t +0.1%
1991 181,278 t +1.5%
1992 206,705 t +14.0%
1993 222,439 t +7.6%
1994 184,065 t -17.3%
1995 190,405 t +3.4%
1996 200,335 t +5.2%
1997 199,853 t -0.2%
1998 201,770 t +1.0%
1999 191,311 t -5.2%
2000 193,758 t +1.3%
2001 175,071 t -9.6%
2002 182,518 t +4.3%
2003 182,618 t +0.1%
2004 182,658 t +0.0%
2005 186,766 t +2.2%
2006 180,644 t -3.3%
2007 172,545 t -4.5%
2008 158,179 t -8.3%
2009 167,256 t +5.7%
2010 155,625 t -7.0%
2011 137,141 t -11.9%
2012 138,598 t +1.1%
2013 136,354 t -1.6%
2014 119,844 t -12.1%
2015 96,734 t -19.3%
2016 105,449 t +9.0%
2017 95,770 t -9.2%
2018 112,675 t +17.7%
2019 116,172 t +3.1%
2020 127,647 t +9.9%
2021 135,348 t +6.0%
2022 137,366 t +1.5%
2023 122,579 t -10.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30,919 t 11,700 t 66,717 t 9
1970s 85,785 t 65,073 t 136,255 t 10
1980s 155,033 t 126,803 t 183,611 t 10
1990s 195,676 t 178,597 t 222,439 t 10
2000s 178,201 t 158,179 t 193,758 t 10
2010s 121,436 t 95,770 t 155,625 t 10
2020s 130,735 t 122,579 t 137,366 t 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 13 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 137,979 t compare
  2. 13 Viet Nam 113.4 t compare
  3. 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 127,230 t compare
  4. 15 Russian Federation 125,120 t compare
  5. 15 Timor-Leste 63.86 t compare
  6. 17 Canada 122,382 t compare
  7. 18 Uzbekistan 106,921 t compare
  8. 19 Belgium-Luxembourg 93,483 t compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is skim milk & buttermilk, dry — production in Japan?
Skim milk & buttermilk, dry — production in Japan was 122,579 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest skim milk & buttermilk, dry — production recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 222,439 t in 1993.
What is the lowest skim milk & buttermilk, dry — production recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 11,700 t in 1961.
How does Japan rank for skim milk & buttermilk, dry — production?
Japan ranks 16th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
Is skim milk & buttermilk, dry — production rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Skim Milk & Buttermilk, Dry — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Skim Milk & Buttermilk, Dry — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
198 places, 5,730 data points, 1961–2023
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