Raw milk of sheep — Production in Italy

Italy: Raw milk of sheep — Production was 471,290 t in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
471,290 t
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
6th
of 87 countries
All-time high
866,700 t
in 1998
All-time low
372,526 t
in 2014
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Raw milk of sheep — Production in Italy, 1961–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, raw milk of sheep — production in Italy stood at 471,290 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of sheep — production in Italy peaked at 866,700 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 372,526 t, in 2014.

Italy ranks 6th of 87 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Raw milk of sheep — Production in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of sheep — Production in Italy, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 483,640 t
1962 474,410 t -1.9%
1963 463,180 t -2.4%
1964 458,000 t -1.1%
1965 484,340 t +5.8%
1966 517,586 t +6.9%
1967 502,600 t -2.9%
1968 455,014 t -9.5%
1969 491,579 t +8.0%
1970 489,350 t -0.5%
1971 445,084 t -9.0%
1972 448,620 t +0.8%
1973 452,600 t +0.9%
1974 469,700 t +3.8%
1975 472,900 t +0.7%
1976 496,500 t +5.0%
1977 510,000 t +2.7%
1978 563,100 t +10.4%
1979 590,290 t +4.8%
1980 607,600 t +2.9%
1981 621,000 t +2.2%
1982 593,500 t -4.4%
1983 596,600 t +0.5%
1984 599,200 t +0.4%
1985 611,300 t +2.0%
1986 614,800 t +0.6%
1987 615,600 t +0.1%
1988 621,000 t +0.9%
1989 622,200 t +0.2%
1990 663,400 t +6.6%
1991 689,200 t +3.9%
1992 789,100 t +14.5%
1993 787,500 t -0.2%
1994 799,900 t +1.6%
1995 784,000 t -2.0%
1996 801,900 t +2.3%
1997 758,500 t -5.4%
1998 866,700 t +14.3%
1999 844,100 t -2.6%
2000 741,900 t -12.1%
2001 788,100 t +6.2%
2002 819,500 t +4.0%
2003 747,800 t -8.7%
2004 612,002 t -18.2%
2005 532,049 t -13.1%
2006 548,299 t +3.1%
2007 575,914 t +5.0%
2008 564,550 t -2.0%
2009 440,668 t -21.9%
2010 432,222 t -1.9%
2011 417,839 t -3.3%
2012 406,177 t -2.8%
2013 383,837 t -5.5%
2014 372,526 t -2.9%
2015 397,509 t +6.7%
2016 424,841 t +6.9%
2017 410,380 t -3.4%
2018 485,110 t +18.2%
2019 493,910 t +1.8%
2020 481,970 t -2.4%
2021 477,100 t -1.0%
2022 475,400 t -0.4%
2023 471,290 t -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 481,150 t 455,014 t 517,586 t 9
1970s 493,814 t 445,084 t 590,290 t 10
1980s 610,280 t 593,500 t 622,200 t 10
1990s 778,430 t 663,400 t 866,700 t 10
2000s 637,078 t 440,668 t 819,500 t 10
2010s 422,435 t 372,526 t 493,910 t 10
2020s 476,440 t 471,290 t 481,970 t 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 3 Greece 943,970 t compare
  2. 3 Türkiye 933,576 t compare
  3. 4 Algeria 554,786 t compare
  4. 5 Spain 529,900 t compare
  5. 7 Romania 448,400 t compare
  6. 8 Sudan 405,623 t compare
  7. 9 Sudan (former) 390,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 116 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of sheep — production in Italy?
Raw milk of sheep — production in Italy was 471,290 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of sheep — production recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 866,700 t in 1998.
What is the lowest raw milk of sheep — production recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 372,526 t in 2014.
How does Italy rank for raw milk of sheep — production?
Italy ranks 6th out of 87 countries with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of sheep — production rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of sheep — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of sheep — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
116 places, 5,772 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.