Raw milk of cattle — Production in Kenya

Kenya: Raw milk of cattle — Production was 4.71 million t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.71 million t
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
32nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
4.78 million t
in 2021
All-time low
663,000 t
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Raw milk of cattle — Production in Kenya, 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 cattle — production in Kenya is 4.71 million t, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — production in Kenya peaked at 4.78 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 663,000 t, in 1963.

Kenya ranks 32nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Raw milk of cattle — Production in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of cattle — Production in Kenya, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 669,000 t
1962 699,000 t +4.5%
1963 663,000 t -5.2%
1964 700,000 t +5.6%
1965 730,000 t +4.3%
1966 774,000 t +6.0%
1967 725,890 t -6.2%
1968 776,000 t +6.9%
1969 803,000 t +3.5%
1970 820,037 t +2.1%
1971 900,000 t +9.8%
1972 950,000 t +5.6%
1973 900,000 t -5.3%
1974 865,600 t -3.8%
1975 927,000 t +7.1%
1976 898,000 t -3.1%
1977 934,000 t +4.0%
1978 945,800 t +1.3%
1979 1.05 million t +11.3%
1980 920,000 t -12.6%
1981 902,000 t -2.0%
1982 1.11 million t +23.4%
1983 1.26 million t +13.7%
1984 1.32 million t +4.7%
1985 1.39 million t +4.8%
1986 1.74 million t +25.4%
1987 2.05 million t +18.1%
1988 2.25 million t +9.5%
1989 2.32 million t +3.1%
1990 2.35 million t +1.2%
1991 2.06 million t -12.1%
1992 1.99 million t -3.6%
1993 1.98 million t -0.2%
1994 1.99 million t +0.3%
1995 1.99 million t -0.2%
1996 1.91 million t -3.9%
1997 2.06 million t +7.8%
1998 2.01 million t -2.4%
1999 2.34 million t +16.6%
2000 2.22 million t -5.0%
2001 2.51 million t +13.0%
2002 2.89 million t +15.0%
2003 2.90 million t +0.3%
2004 3.39 million t +17.0%
2005 3.75 million t +10.6%
2006 3.70 million t -1.4%
2007 3.20 million t -13.5%
2008 3.21 million t +0.2%
2009 3.57 million t +11.2%
2010 3.64 million t +2.0%
2011 3.71 million t +2.0%
2012 3.73 million t +0.6%
2013 3.69 million t -1.2%
2014 3.42 million t -7.1%
2015 3.44 million t +0.6%
2016 4.12 million t +19.5%
2017 3.56 million t -13.5%
2018 3.78 million t +6.1%
2019 4.10 million t +8.6%
2020 4.17 million t +1.6%
2021 4.78 million t +14.6%
2022 4.74 million t -0.8%
2023 4.71 million t -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 726,654 t 663,000 t 803,000 t 9
1970s 919,344 t 820,037 t 1.05 million t 10
1980s 1.53 million t 902,000 t 2.32 million t 10
1990s 2.07 million t 1.91 million t 2.35 million t 10
2000s 3.13 million t 2.22 million t 3.75 million t 10
2010s 3.72 million t 3.42 million t 4.12 million t 10
2020s 4.60 million t 4.17 million t 4.78 million t 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 29 Sudan (former) 5.40 million t compare
  2. 30 Czechoslovakia 5.19 million t compare
  3. 31 Egypt 4.76 million t compare
  4. 33 Belgium 4.70 million t compare
  5. 34 Yugoslav SFR 4.25 million t compare
  6. 35 Ethiopia 4.24 million t compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of cattle — production in Kenya?
Raw milk of cattle — production in Kenya was 4.71 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of cattle — production recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 4.78 million t in 2021.
What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — production recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 663,000 t in 1963.
How does Kenya rank for raw milk of cattle — production?
Kenya ranks 32nd out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of cattle — production rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of cattle — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 13,132 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.