What is milk production, per unit of gdp in New Zealand?

Milk production, per unit of gdp in New Zealand was 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest milk production, per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?

The highest recorded value was 0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1968.

What is the lowest milk production, per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024.

How does New Zealand rank for milk production, per unit of gdp?

New Zealand ranks 11th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.

Is milk production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?

Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this New Zealand data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Milk production, per unit of GDP in New Zealand

Name: Milk production, per unit of GDP in New Zealand
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New Zealand: Milk production, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 0.6%

World rank

11th

of 183 countries

All-time high

0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 1968

All-time low

0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1961–2024

Milk production, per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for milk production, per unit of gdp in New Zealand is 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk production, per unit of gdp in New Zealand peaked at 0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places New Zealand 11th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Milk production, per unit of GDP in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Milk production, per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1961 to 2024.
Year	tonnes per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1963	0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1964	0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1965	0.001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+36.0%
1966	0.001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1967	0.001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1968	0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
1969	0.0011 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1970	0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1971	0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
1972	0.0007 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1973	0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-27.3%
1974	0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1975	0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+16.2%
1976	0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1977	0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1978	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-23.8%
1979	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1980	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1981	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1982	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1983	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1984	0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+23.7%
1985	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1986	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1987	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-32.9%
1988	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1989	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1990	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1991	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+11.6%
1992	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
1993	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1994	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1995	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
1996	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1997	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+17.3%
1998	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+20.9%
1999	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2000	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+25.6%
2001	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2002	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
2003	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-21.9%
2004	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
2005	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2006	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
2007	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
2008	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2009	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+18.8%
2010	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
2011	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2012	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2013	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
2014	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
2015	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+16.4%
2016	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2017	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2018	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2019	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2020	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2021	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
2022	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2023	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2024	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.6%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

New Zealand's 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 16.7× the median. (61 countries reporting)
New Zealand's 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 61.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

8 Niger 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
9 Tajikistan 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
10 Syria 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
12 Nicaragua 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
13 Lesotho 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
14 Uganda 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

More reference data data for New Zealand

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4532 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.92 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.93 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0459 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.93 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.53 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 42.17 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 47.53 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2499 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk production, per unit of gdp in New Zealand?: Milk production, per unit of gdp in New Zealand was 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest milk production, per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?: The highest recorded value was 0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1968.
What is the lowest milk production, per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does New Zealand rank for milk production, per unit of gdp?: New Zealand ranks 11th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is milk production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?: Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Milk production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Milk production ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Milk production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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Indicator: Milk production, per unit of GDP
Unit: tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 183 places, 9,952 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Milk production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.