Skim milk and whey powder — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Skim milk and whey powder — Production was 9,973 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
9,973 t
Change on year
down 33.0%
Rank
21st
of 23 groups
All-time high
14,887 t
in 2022
All-time low
612.5 t
in 1980
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Skim milk and whey powder — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, skim milk and whey powder — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 9,973 t.

The figure is down 33.0% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, skim milk and whey powder — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 14,887 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 612.5 t, in 1980.

That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 21st out of 23 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Skim milk and whey powder — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Skim milk and whey powder — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 1,347 t
1962 1,347 t +0.0%
1963 1,376 t +2.1%
1964 1,347 t -2.1%
1965 1,366 t +1.4%
1966 1,494 t +9.4%
1967 1,494 t +0.0%
1968 1,476 t -1.3%
1969 1,485 t +0.6%
1970 2,914 t +96.3%
1971 3,760 t +29.0%
1972 4,612 t +22.7%
1973 4,346 t -5.8%
1974 3,552 t -18.3%
1975 3,314 t -6.7%
1976 2,022 t -39.0%
1977 3,972 t +96.5%
1978 3,488 t -12.2%
1979 1,750 t -49.8%
1980 612.5 t -65.0%
1981 1,002 t +63.5%
1982 2,248 t +124.4%
1983 2,454 t +9.2%
1984 738.5 t -69.9%
1985 2,278 t +208.4%
1986 6,940 t +204.7%
1987 5,224 t -24.7%
1988 4,944 t -5.4%
1989 4,876 t -1.4%
1990 4,912 t +0.7%
1991 5,596 t +13.9%
1992 6,164 t +10.1%
1993 5,099 t -17.3%
1994 5,390 t +5.7%
1995 5,935 t +10.1%
1996 4,567 t -23.1%
1997 4,602 t +0.8%
1998 5,278 t +14.7%
1999 3,450 t -34.6%
2000 6,140 t +78.0%
2001 3,698 t -39.8%
2002 6,136 t +65.9%
2003 7,084 t +15.5%
2004 6,195 t -12.5%
2005 6,807 t +9.9%
2006 6,489 t -4.7%
2007 7,147 t +10.1%
2008 5,013 t -29.9%
2009 4,790 t -4.5%
2010 5,919 t +23.6%
2011 6,266 t +5.9%
2012 6,459 t +3.1%
2013 7,168 t +11.0%
2014 6,180 t -13.8%
2015 7,484 t +21.1%
2016 8,109 t +8.4%
2017 8,359 t +3.1%
2018 6,495 t -22.3%
2019 7,473 t +15.1%
2020 9,187 t +22.9%
2021 14,236 t +55.0%
2022 14,887 t +4.6%
2023 9,973 t -33.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,415 t 1,347 t 1,494 t 9
1970s 3,373 t 1,750 t 4,612 t 10
1980s 3,131 t 612.5 t 6,940 t 10
1990s 5,099 t 3,450 t 6,164 t 10
2000s 5,950 t 3,698 t 7,147 t 10
2010s 6,991 t 5,919 t 8,359 t 10
2020s 12,071 t 9,187 t 14,887 t 4

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 18 Finland 64,008 t compare
  2. 19 Russian Federation 58,145 t compare
  3. 20 Ukraine 52,169 t compare
  4. 21 Sweden 36,400 t compare
  5. 22 Republic of Korea 35,382 t compare
  6. 23 Argentina 32,843 t compare
  7. 24 Denmark 31,300 t compare

See the full ranking of 91 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is skim milk and whey powder — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Skim milk and whey powder — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 9,973 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest skim milk and whey powder — production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 14,887 t in 2022.
What is the lowest skim milk and whey powder — production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 612.5 t in 1980.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for skim milk and whey powder — production?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 21st out of 23 groups with data for 2023.
Is skim milk and whey powder — production rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Skim milk and whey powder — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Skim milk and whey powder — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
91 places, 4,583 data points, 1961–2023
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