Raw milk of sheep — Production in World

World: Raw milk of sheep — Production was 10.02 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
10.02 million t
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
1st
of 20 groups
All-time high
10.27 million t
in 2019
All-time low
5.09 million t
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Raw milk of sheep — Production in World, 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 sheep — production in World is 10.02 million t, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of sheep — production in World peaked at 10.27 million t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.09 million t, in 1962.

That places World 1st out of 20 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Raw milk of sheep — Production in World, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 5.10 million t
1962 5.09 million t -0.3%
1963 5.31 million t +4.4%
1964 5.40 million t +1.6%
1965 5.57 million t +3.3%
1966 5.71 million t +2.5%
1967 5.60 million t -1.9%
1968 5.48 million t -2.1%
1969 5.51 million t +0.6%
1970 5.50 million t -0.3%
1971 5.46 million t -0.7%
1972 5.55 million t +1.7%
1973 5.60 million t +0.9%
1974 5.72 million t +2.0%
1975 5.86 million t +2.4%
1976 6.06 million t +3.6%
1977 6.29 million t +3.7%
1978 6.54 million t +4.0%
1979 6.76 million t +3.3%
1980 6.82 million t +1.0%
1981 7.22 million t +5.9%
1982 7.38 million t +2.1%
1983 7.57 million t +2.6%
1984 6.97 million t -7.9%
1985 7.23 million t +3.7%
1986 7.30 million t +1.0%
1987 7.45 million t +2.0%
1988 7.75 million t +4.0%
1989 7.76 million t +0.1%
1990 8.06 million t +3.9%
1991 7.83 million t -2.8%
1992 7.76 million t -0.9%
1993 7.70 million t -0.8%
1994 7.99 million t +3.7%
1995 8.01 million t +0.3%
1996 8.23 million t +2.7%
1997 8.15 million t -0.9%
1998 8.15 million t -0.1%
1999 8.14 million t -0.1%
2000 8.04 million t -1.3%
2001 8.24 million t +2.5%
2002 8.06 million t -2.2%
2003 8.28 million t +2.7%
2004 8.47 million t +2.2%
2005 8.69 million t +2.6%
2006 8.84 million t +1.8%
2007 8.93 million t +0.9%
2008 8.73 million t -2.2%
2009 9.14 million t +4.8%
2010 9.75 million t +6.6%
2011 9.62 million t -1.3%
2012 9.56 million t -0.6%
2013 9.67 million t +1.2%
2014 9.77 million t +1.0%
2015 9.85 million t +0.9%
2016 9.86 million t +0.1%
2017 10.13 million t +2.7%
2018 10.04 million t -0.9%
2019 10.27 million t +2.3%
2020 10.17 million t -1.0%
2021 10.22 million t +0.6%
2022 10.11 million t -1.1%
2023 10.02 million t -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.42 million t 5.09 million t 5.71 million t 9
1970s 5.93 million t 5.46 million t 6.76 million t 10
1980s 7.35 million t 6.82 million t 7.76 million t 10
1990s 8.00 million t 7.70 million t 8.23 million t 10
2000s 8.54 million t 8.04 million t 9.14 million t 10
2010s 9.85 million t 9.56 million t 10.27 million t 10
2020s 10.13 million t 10.02 million t 10.22 million t 4

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 China 1.30 million t compare
  2. 1 China, mainland 1.30 million t compare
  3. 3 Greece 943,970 t compare
  4. 3 Türkiye 933,576 t compare
  5. 4 Algeria 554,786 t compare

See the full ranking of 116 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of sheep — production in World?
Raw milk of sheep — production in World was 10.02 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of sheep — production recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 10.27 million t in 2019.
What is the lowest raw milk of sheep — production recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 5.09 million t in 1962.
How does World rank for raw milk of sheep — production?
World ranks 1st out of 20 groups with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of sheep — production rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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.