Raw milk of camel — Production in Africa

Africa: Raw milk of camel — Production was 2.82 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.82 million t
Change on year
up 6.7%
Rank
3rd
of 14 groups
All-time high
2.88 million t
in 2020
All-time low
563,884 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for raw milk of camel — production in Africa is 2.82 million t, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of camel — production in Africa peaked at 2.88 million t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 563,884 t, in 1961.

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

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

Annual values for Raw milk of camel — Production in Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 563,884 t
1962 591,164 t +4.8%
1963 635,594 t +7.5%
1964 680,954 t +7.1%
1965 720,179 t +5.8%
1966 758,103 t +5.3%
1967 807,317 t +6.5%
1968 841,988 t +4.3%
1969 848,153 t +0.7%
1970 1.00 million t +18.1%
1971 1.02 million t +2.3%
1972 1.04 million t +1.4%
1973 1.04 million t -0.1%
1974 1.06 million t +1.8%
1975 1.10 million t +4.2%
1976 1.14 million t +3.6%
1977 1.19 million t +3.9%
1978 1.23 million t +3.6%
1979 1.25 million t +1.9%
1980 1.25 million t +0.2%
1981 1.27 million t +1.6%
1982 1.31 million t +3.0%
1983 1.33 million t +1.7%
1984 1.35 million t +1.5%
1985 1.37 million t +1.4%
1986 1.40 million t +1.9%
1987 1.41 million t +0.8%
1988 1.45 million t +2.6%
1989 1.45 million t -0.1%
1990 1.47 million t +1.5%
1991 1.39 million t -5.3%
1992 1.34 million t -3.7%
1993 1.30 million t -2.7%
1994 1.38 million t +5.6%
1995 1.44 million t +4.9%
1996 1.45 million t +0.6%
1997 1.48 million t +2.2%
1998 1.49 million t +0.3%
1999 1.51 million t +1.6%
2000 1.63 million t +7.7%
2001 1.59 million t -2.5%
2002 1.68 million t +5.9%
2003 1.73 million t +2.8%
2004 1.93 million t +11.7%
2005 1.87 million t -3.1%
2006 1.67 million t -10.7%
2007 2.24 million t +33.8%
2008 2.62 million t +17.0%
2009 2.49 million t -4.7%
2010 2.63 million t +5.5%
2011 2.54 million t -3.2%
2012 2.49 million t -2.1%
2013 2.62 million t +5.3%
2014 2.36 million t -10.0%
2015 2.53 million t +7.0%
2016 2.50 million t -0.9%
2017 2.72 million t +8.7%
2018 2.62 million t -3.7%
2019 2.82 million t +7.5%
2020 2.88 million t +2.0%
2021 2.81 million t -2.2%
2022 2.64 million t -6.1%
2023 2.82 million t +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 716,371 t 563,884 t 848,153 t 9
1970s 1.11 million t 1.00 million t 1.25 million t 10
1980s 1.36 million t 1.25 million t 1.45 million t 10
1990s 1.43 million t 1.30 million t 1.51 million t 10
2000s 1.95 million t 1.59 million t 2.62 million t 10
2010s 2.58 million t 2.36 million t 2.82 million t 10
2020s 2.79 million t 2.64 million t 2.88 million t 4

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 1 Kenya 1.03 million t compare
  2. 2 Somalia 993,502 t compare
  3. 3 Pakistan 956,000 t compare
  4. 4 Mali 293,333 t compare
  5. 5 Ethiopia 226,520 t compare
  6. 6 Saudi Arabia 136,003 t compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of camel — production in Africa?
Raw milk of camel — production in Africa was 2.82 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of camel — production recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 2.88 million t in 2020.
What is the lowest raw milk of camel — production recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 563,884 t in 1961.
How does Africa rank for raw milk of camel — production?
Africa ranks 3rd out of 14 groups with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of camel — production rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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 camel — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of camel — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
51 places, 2,623 data points, 1961–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.