Milk production, per capita in Somalia
Somalia: Milk production, per capita was 0.1127 tonnes per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Milk production, per capita in Somalia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, milk production, per capita in Somalia stood at 0.1127 tonnes per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production, per capita in Somalia peaked at 0.4492 tonnes per person in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.1127 tonnes per person, in 2024.
That places Somalia 67th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Milk production, per capita in Somalia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3913 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3957 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.4038 tonnes per person | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.4125 tonnes per person | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.418 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.4235 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.4386 tonnes per person | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 0.4492 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.4447 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.444 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.431 tonnes per person | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4277 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.4012 tonnes per person | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 0.3796 tonnes per person | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 0.4174 tonnes per person | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 0.4194 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.4419 tonnes per person | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 0.4415 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.4015 tonnes per person | -9.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3651 tonnes per person | -9.1% |
| 1981 | 0.369 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3809 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.3689 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.3536 tonnes per person | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3487 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.3421 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.3364 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3531 tonnes per person | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.3515 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.3148 tonnes per person | -10.4% |
| 1991 | 0.2722 tonnes per person | -13.5% |
| 1992 | 0.254 tonnes per person | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 0.2814 tonnes per person | +10.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3102 tonnes per person | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2994 tonnes per person | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2966 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2876 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2679 tonnes per person | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2449 tonnes per person | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2382 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2309 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2332 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2185 tonnes per person | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2123 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2148 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1946 tonnes per person | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1972 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.184 tonnes per person | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1793 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1994 tonnes per person | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1996 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1994 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1932 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1688 tonnes per person | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 0.159 tonnes per person | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1526 tonnes per person | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1447 tonnes per person | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1415 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1372 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1328 tonnes per person | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1272 tonnes per person | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1226 tonnes per person | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1178 tonnes per person | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1127 tonnes per person | -4.4% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.1127 tonnes per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0185 tonnes per person, 6.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.1127 tonnes per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0177 tonnes per person, 6.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4197 tonnes per person | 0.3913 tonnes per person | 0.4492 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4205 tonnes per person | 0.3796 tonnes per person | 0.444 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3569 tonnes per person | 0.3364 tonnes per person | 0.3809 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2829 tonnes per person | 0.2449 tonnes per person | 0.3148 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2103 tonnes per person | 0.1793 tonnes per person | 0.2382 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1695 tonnes per person | 0.1372 tonnes per person | 0.1996 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1226 tonnes per person | 0.1127 tonnes per person | 0.1328 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More reference data data for Somalia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8842 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2685 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk production, per capita in Somalia?
- Milk production, per capita in Somalia was 0.1127 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk production, per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4492 tonnes per person in 1968.
- What is the lowest milk production, per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1127 tonnes per person in 2024.
- How does Somalia rank for milk production, per capita?
- Somalia ranks 67th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production, per capita rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Milk production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Milk production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Milk production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.