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Raw milk of buffalo — Production in Africa

Africa: Raw milk of buffalo — Production was 1.36 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.36 million t
Change on year
down 7.7%
Rank
7th
of 16 groups
All-time high
2.92 million t
in 2014
All-time low
739,000 t
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Raw milk of buffalo — Production in Africa, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, raw milk of buffalo — production in Africa stood at 1.36 million t.

That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 46.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of buffalo — production in Africa peaked at 2.92 million t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 739,000 t, in 1963.

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

Raw milk of buffalo — Production in Africa, year by year

Year t Change
1961 761,054 t —
1962 784,988 t +3.1%
1963 739,000 t -5.9%
1964 749,000 t +1.4%
1965 744,000 t -0.7%
1966 754,000 t +1.3%
1967 764,000 t +1.3%
1968 971,000 t +27.1%
1969 989,000 t +1.9%
1970 1.00 million t +1.6%
1971 1.04 million t +3.4%
1972 1.06 million t +2.4%
1973 1.09 million t +2.2%
1974 1.11 million t +2.4%
1975 1.14 million t +2.1%
1976 1.16 million t +2.1%
1977 1.18 million t +1.9%
1978 1.20 million t +1.9%
1979 1.23 million t +1.9%
1980 1.25 million t +1.7%
1981 1.27 million t +1.7%
1982 1.23 million t -3.1%
1983 1.20 million t -2.4%
1984 1.18 million t -1.7%
1985 1.20 million t +1.7%
1986 1.20 million t +0.2%
1987 1.20 million t +0.1%
1988 1.20 million t -0.1%
1989 1.21 million t +0.5%
1990 1.25 million t +3.5%
1991 1.32 million t +6.0%
1992 1.42 million t +7.2%
1993 1.56 million t +9.5%
1994 1.42 million t -8.9%
1995 1.36 million t -4.2%
1996 1.62 million t +19.6%
1997 1.89 million t +16.4%
1998 2.02 million t +7.0%
1999 2.02 million t -0.2%
2000 2.03 million t +0.6%
2001 2.21 million t +9.0%
2002 2.09 million t -5.7%
2003 2.55 million t +22.2%
2004 2.27 million t -11.1%
2005 2.30 million t +1.5%
2006 2.68 million t +16.5%
2007 2.61 million t -2.6%
2008 2.64 million t +1.2%
2009 2.70 million t +2.1%
2010 2.65 million t -1.6%
2011 2.57 million t -3.2%
2012 2.56 million t -0.1%
2013 2.52 million t -1.6%
2014 2.92 million t +15.9%
2015 2.39 million t -18.1%
2016 2.33 million t -2.5%
2017 2.35 million t +0.7%
2018 2.21 million t -5.9%
2019 1.23 million t -44.6%
2020 1.26 million t +3.2%
2021 1.34 million t +5.7%
2022 1.47 million t +10.0%
2023 1.36 million t -7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 806,227 t 739,000 t 989,000 t 9
1970s 1.12 million t 1.00 million t 1.23 million t 10
1980s 1.21 million t 1.18 million t 1.27 million t 10
1990s 1.59 million t 1.25 million t 2.02 million t 10
2000s 2.41 million t 2.03 million t 2.70 million t 10
2010s 2.37 million t 1.23 million t 2.92 million t 10
2020s 1.36 million t 1.26 million t 1.47 million t 4

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 5 Nepal 1.40 million t compare
  2. 6 Egypt 1.36 million t compare
  3. 7 Bangladesh 351,700 t compare
  4. 8 Italy 254,280 t compare
  5. 9 Myanmar 100,000 t compare
  6. 10 Sri Lanka 95,850 t compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of buffalo — production in Africa?
Raw milk of buffalo — production in Africa was 1.36 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of buffalo — production recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 2.92 million t in 2014.
What is the lowest raw milk of buffalo — production recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 739,000 t in 1963.
How does Africa rank for raw milk of buffalo — production?
Africa ranks 7th out of 16 groups with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of buffalo — production rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of buffalo — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of buffalo — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
63 places, 2,507 data points, 1961–2023
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