Milk production, per square kilometre in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Milk production, per square kilometre was 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
176th
of 185 countries
All-time high
6.6 tonnes per square kilometre
in 1970
All-time low
0.0257 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2009
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Milk production, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre for milk production, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production, per square kilometre in Hong Kong peaked at 6.6 tonnes per square kilometre in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0257 tonnes per square kilometre, in 2009.
That places Hong Kong 176th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Milk production, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.06 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5.51 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1963 | 4.79 tonnes per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1964 | 5.5 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1965 | 6.13 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1966 | 6.14 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 6.19 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 6.55 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 6.39 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 6.6 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 6.57 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 6.57 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 5.69 tonnes per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1974 | 5.11 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1975 | 4.6 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1976 | 4.73 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 4.52 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 3.99 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1979 | 3.81 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 4.28 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 4.47 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 5.16 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1983 | 4.25 tonnes per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1984 | 3.71 tonnes per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1985 | 3.03 tonnes per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 1986 | 2.42 tonnes per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1987 | 2.22 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 2.04 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 1.87 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1990 | 1.83 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 1.67 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 1.19 tonnes per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 1993 | 0.5253 tonnes per square kilometre | -56.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3737 tonnes per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3876 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4181 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2048 tonnes per square kilometre | -51.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2343 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2295 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2467 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2086 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1229 tonnes per square kilometre | -41.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0914 tonnes per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1114 tonnes per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1267 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1286 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.101 tonnes per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0457 tonnes per square kilometre | -54.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0257 tonnes per square kilometre | -43.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | +122.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.23 tonnes per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4094 tonnes per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk production, per square kilometre in Hong Kong changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +122.2% | 0.0257 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.92 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.79 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.55 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.22 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.81 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.6 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.87 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.16 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7061 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2048 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1209 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0257 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2467 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 173 Philippines 0.1005 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 174 Liberia 0.0866 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 175 Botswana 0.0603 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 177 Gabon 0.0415 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 178 Laos 0.0393 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 179 Brunei 0.0321 tonnes per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Hong Kong
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0072 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1990)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0072 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0056 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0052 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk production, per square kilometre in Hong Kong?
- Milk production, per square kilometre in Hong Kong was 0.0571 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk production, per square kilometre recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6 tonnes per square kilometre in 1970.
- What is the lowest milk production, per square kilometre recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0257 tonnes per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Hong Kong rank for milk production, per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong ranks 176th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is milk production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Milk production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Milk production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Milk production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.