Milk production, annual growth rate in China
China: Milk production, annual growth rate was -2.86 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-2.86 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 146.3%
World rank
166th
of 192 countries
All-time high
26.78 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-5.84 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Milk production, annual growth rate in China, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk production, annual growth rate in China is -2.86 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 146.3% on the previous year and down 159.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production, annual growth rate in China peaked at 26.78 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -5.84 % change on previous year, in 1968.
That places China 166th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Milk production, annual growth rate in China, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.97 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1964 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 1965 | 1.5 % change on previous year | +39.2% |
| 1966 | 0.4979 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 1967 | -0.3167 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 1968 | -5.84 % change on previous year | +1744.6% |
| 1969 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 1970 | 3.46 % change on previous year | +87.1% |
| 1971 | 3.67 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1973 | 3.76 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 1974 | 3.77 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 3.86 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 4.18 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 1978 | 10.61 % change on previous year | +201.7% |
| 1979 | -5.79 % change on previous year | -154.6% |
| 1980 | 10.49 % change on previous year | -281.0% |
| 1981 | 8.81 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1982 | 12.22 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 1983 | 10.15 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 1984 | 11.45 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 1985 | 8.27 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 1986 | 11.09 % change on previous year | +34.0% |
| 1987 | 10.79 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 7.89 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 1989 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 1990 | 6.79 % change on previous year | +118.6% |
| 1991 | 8.35 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 1992 | 5.74 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 1993 | 0.5546 % change on previous year | -90.3% |
| 1994 | 6.56 % change on previous year | +1082.5% |
| 1995 | 9.29 % change on previous year | +41.6% |
| 1996 | 7.58 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 1997 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 1998 | 4.26 % change on previous year | -470.1% |
| 1999 | 7.18 % change on previous year | +68.6% |
| 2000 | 10.22 % change on previous year | +42.3% |
| 2001 | 18.01 % change on previous year | +76.2% |
| 2002 | 19.86 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 26.78 % change on previous year | +34.8% |
| 2004 | 23.58 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2005 | 19.33 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 2006 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 2007 | 0.181 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 2008 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +1062.4% |
| 2009 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 2010 | 1.8 % change on previous year | +57.4% |
| 2011 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 2012 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 2013 | -4.85 % change on previous year | -572.1% |
| 2014 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -199.8% |
| 2015 | -0.407 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 2016 | -3.1 % change on previous year | +660.9% |
| 2017 | -0.9319 % change on previous year | -69.9% |
| 2018 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -223.4% |
| 2019 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +224.9% |
| 2020 | 6.96 % change on previous year | +86.4% |
| 2021 | 6.57 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 6.33 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 6.17 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2024 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -146.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2911 % change on previous year | -5.84 % change on previous year | 1.97 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.42 % change on previous year | -5.79 % change on previous year | 10.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.43 % change on previous year | 3.11 % change on previous year | 12.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.52 % change on previous year | -1.15 % change on previous year | 9.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.74 % change on previous year | 0.181 % change on previous year | 26.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4745 % change on previous year | -4.85 % change on previous year | 4.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.63 % change on previous year | -2.86 % change on previous year | 6.96 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More reference data data for China
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 49.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 75.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 18.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 165.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 206.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 350.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,480 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 102.37 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk production, annual growth rate in China?
- Milk production, annual growth rate in China was -2.86 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk production, annual growth rate recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 26.78 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest milk production, annual growth rate recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.84 % change on previous year in 1968.
- How does China rank for milk production, annual growth rate?
- China ranks 166th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production, annual growth rate rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 159.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Milk production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Milk production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Milk production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.