Whole milk powder — Production in Australia
Australia: Whole milk powder — Production was 29,517 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Whole milk powder — Production in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for whole milk powder — production in Australia is 29,517 t, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 30.0% on the previous year and down 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, whole milk powder — production in Australia peaked at 239,000 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 17,860 t, in 1963.
Australia ranks 22nd of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,503 t | 17,860 t | 24,681 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 45,313 t | 24,444 t | 77,451 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 60,224 t | 44,052 t | 79,853 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 98,014 t | 56,476 t | 144,800 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 178,470 t | 135,000 t | 239,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 98,274 t | 47,534 t | 151,300 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,190 t | 29,517 t | 52,458 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 19 Belgium 40,684 t compare
- 20 Kazakhstan, Republic of 39,932 t compare
- 21 Denmark 33,100 t compare
- 23 Sweden 29,430 t compare
- 24 Poland, Republic of 24,270 t compare
- 25 Switzerland 22,429 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Australia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,476 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1228 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.27 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.27 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is whole milk powder — production in Australia?
- Whole milk powder — production in Australia was 29,517 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest whole milk powder — production recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 239,000 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest whole milk powder — production recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,860 t in 1963.
- How does Australia rank for whole milk powder — production?
- Australia ranks 22nd out of 69 countries with data for 2023.
- Is whole milk powder — production rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Whole milk powder — 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.