Whole milk powder — Production in Northern America

Northern America: Whole milk powder — Production was 57,785 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
57,785 t
Change on year
down 16.9%
Rank
15th
of 24 groups
All-time high
90,688 t
in 1989
All-time low
15,095 t
in 2006
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Whole milk powder — Production in Northern America, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Northern America recorded 57,785 t for whole milk powder — production in 2023.

That represents a change of down 16.9% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, whole milk powder — production in Northern America peaked at 90,688 t in 1989 and was at its lowest, 15,095 t, in 2006.

That places Northern America 15th out of 24 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Whole milk powder — Production in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Whole milk powder — Production in Northern America, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 48,678 t
1962 49,635 t +2.0%
1963 51,220 t +3.2%
1964 49,873 t -2.6%
1965 50,153 t +0.6%
1966 46,303 t -7.7%
1967 37,512 t -19.0%
1968 37,990 t +1.3%
1969 33,189 t -12.6%
1970 31,677 t -4.6%
1971 33,617 t +6.1%
1972 35,412 t +5.3%
1973 36,701 t +3.6%
1974 31,730 t -13.5%
1975 29,639 t -6.6%
1976 38,555 t +30.1%
1977 38,415 t -0.4%
1978 36,999 t -3.7%
1979 39,972 t +8.0%
1980 40,413 t +1.1%
1981 45,252 t +12.0%
1982 49,868 t +10.2%
1983 61,415 t +23.2%
1984 62,260 t +1.4%
1985 63,845 t +2.5%
1986 65,135 t +2.0%
1987 78,703 t +20.8%
1988 89,284 t +13.4%
1989 90,688 t +1.6%
1990 90,004 t -0.8%
1991 57,211 t -36.4%
1992 87,350 t +52.7%
1993 79,780 t -8.7%
1994 84,000 t +5.3%
1995 84,000 t +0.0%
1996 66,000 t -21.4%
1997 59,380 t -10.0%
1998 67,650 t +13.9%
1999 57,520 t -15.0%
2000 54,500 t -5.3%
2001 22,800 t -58.2%
2002 25,500 t +11.8%
2003 20,500 t -19.6%
2004 20,900 t +2.0%
2005 15,700 t -24.9%
2006 15,095 t -3.9%
2007 15,650 t +3.7%
2008 23,990 t +53.3%
2009 29,266 t +22.0%
2010 33,982 t +16.1%
2011 34,090 t +0.3%
2012 32,618 t -4.3%
2013 39,933 t +22.4%
2014 52,956 t +32.6%
2015 55,684 t +5.2%
2016 51,965 t -6.7%
2017 63,138 t +21.5%
2018 72,510 t +14.8%
2019 71,594 t -1.3%
2020 70,583 t -1.4%
2021 74,819 t +6.0%
2022 69,557 t -7.0%
2023 57,785 t -16.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 44,950 t 33,189 t 51,220 t 9
1970s 35,272 t 29,639 t 39,972 t 10
1980s 64,686 t 40,413 t 90,688 t 10
1990s 73,290 t 57,211 t 90,004 t 10
2000s 24,390 t 15,095 t 54,500 t 10
2010s 50,847 t 32,618 t 72,510 t 10
2020s 68,186 t 57,785 t 74,819 t 4

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 71,585 t compare
  2. 13 Belgium-Luxembourg 60,200 t compare
  3. 14 Ireland 57,000 t compare
  4. 15 Belarus 54,190 t compare
  5. 16 Chile 48,504 t compare
  6. 17 Colombia 46,895 t compare
  7. 18 Japan 43,427 t compare

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is whole milk powder — production in Northern America?
Whole milk powder — production in Northern America was 57,785 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest whole milk powder — production recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 90,688 t in 1989.
What is the lowest whole milk powder — production recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 15,095 t in 2006.
How does Northern America rank for whole milk powder — production?
Northern America ranks 15th out of 24 groups with data for 2023.
Is whole milk powder — production rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America 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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Indicator
Whole milk powder — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
101 places, 4,979 data points, 1961–2023
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