Yoghurt — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Yoghurt — Production was 2,501 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2,501 t
Change on year
up 5.4%
Rank
5th
of 5 groups
All-time high
6,480 t
in 2008
All-time low
18 t
in 1998
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Yoghurt — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1996–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k1996200920231996: 279 t1997: 513 t1998: 18 t1999: 522 t2000: 2.4k t2001: 4.0k t2002: 5.0k t2003: 4.5k t2004: 2.9k t2005: 2.9k t2006: 3.6k t2007: 5.0k t2008: 6.5k t2009: 2.3k t2010: 2.4k t2011: 2.6k t2012: 3.1k t2013: 2.3k t2014: 1.8k t2015: 1.9k t2016: 1.6k t2017: 2.2k t2018: 2.2k t2019: 2.3k t2020: 2.3k t2021: 2.2k t2022: 2.4k t2023: 2.5k t

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

Analysis

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 2,501 t for yoghurt — production in 2023.

The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, yoghurt — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 6,480 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 18 t, in 1998.

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

Yoghurt — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Yoghurt — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1996 to 2023.
Year t Change
1996 279 t —
1997 513 t +83.9%
1998 18 t -96.5%
1999 522 t +2800.0%
2000 2,430 t +365.5%
2001 4,050 t +66.7%
2002 5,040 t +24.4%
2003 4,500 t -10.7%
2004 2,880 t -36.0%
2005 2,880 t +0.0%
2006 3,600 t +25.0%
2007 5,040 t +40.0%
2008 6,480 t +28.6%
2009 2,340 t -63.9%
2010 2,402 t +2.6%
2011 2,646 t +10.1%
2012 3,093 t +16.9%
2013 2,340 t -24.3%
2014 1,842 t -21.3%
2015 1,900 t +3.1%
2016 1,629 t -14.3%
2017 2,199 t +35.0%
2018 2,197 t -0.1%
2019 2,274 t +3.5%
2020 2,271 t -0.1%
2021 2,192 t -3.5%
2022 2,374 t +8.3%
2023 2,501 t +5.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Yoghurt — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +2800.0% 18 t 522 t
2000 +365.5% 522 t 2,430 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 333 t 18 t 522 t 4
2000s 3,924 t 2,340 t 6,480 t 10
2010s 2,252 t 1,629 t 3,093 t 10
2020s 2,335 t 2,192 t 2,501 t 4

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 2 Russian Federation 615,550 t compare
  2. 2 Syrian Arab Republic 320,612 t compare
  3. 3 France 573,490 t compare
  4. 3 Türkiye 10,949 t compare
  5. 4 Belarus 330,205 t compare
  6. 4 Viet Nam 6,060 t compare
  7. 5 Poland 298,130 t compare
  8. 6 Spain 249,260 t compare
  9. 7 Greece 210,920 t compare
  10. 8 Romania 158,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is yoghurt — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Yoghurt — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 2,501 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest yoghurt — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 6,480 t in 2008.
What is the lowest yoghurt — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 18 t in 1998.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for yoghurt — production?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 5th out of 5 groups with data for 2023.
Is yoghurt — production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Yoghurt — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Yoghurt — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
63 places, 1,901 data points, 1961–2023
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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.