Milk production in Angola
Angola: Milk production was 221,864 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk production in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Angola recorded 221,864 tonnes for milk production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production in Angola peaked at 221,864 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 110,000 tonnes, in 1961.
Angola ranks 123rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk production in Angola, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 110,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 115,000 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 120,000 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 125,000 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 125,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 125,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 127,000 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 130,000 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 133,000 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 134,000 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 135,000 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 140,000 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 142,500 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 145,000 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 147,500 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 137,500 tonnes | -6.8% |
| 1977 | 140,000 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 145,000 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 150,000 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 155,000 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 155,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 157,000 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 159,000 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 161,000 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 164,000 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 164,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 161,000 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 156,000 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 150,000 tonnes | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 155,601 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 152,000 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 157,000 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 152,000 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 146,000 tonnes | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 147,000 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 162,000 tonnes | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 175,000 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 190,000 tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 191,000 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 195,000 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 181,909 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 178,738 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 175,540 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 181,730 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 202,210 tonnes | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 198,000 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 200,000 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 195,500 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 158,400 tonnes | -19.0% |
| 2010 | 198,644 tonnes | +25.4% |
| 2011 | 184,000 tonnes | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 185,500 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 187,000 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 190,000 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 215,009 tonnes | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 217,865 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 214,530 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 213,825 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 213,274 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 213,047 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 219,527 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 219,435 tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 220,647 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 221,864 tonnes | +0.6% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 221,864 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 289,670 tonnes, 77% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 221,864 tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 188,438 tonnes, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk production in Angola 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 | +25.4% | 158,400 tonnes | 198,644 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 123,333 tonnes | 110,000 tonnes | 133,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 141,650 tonnes | 134,000 tonnes | 150,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 158,200 tonnes | 150,000 tonnes | 164,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 162,760 tonnes | 146,000 tonnes | 191,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 186,703 tonnes | 158,400 tonnes | 202,210 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 201,965 tonnes | 184,000 tonnes | 217,865 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 218,904 tonnes | 213,047 tonnes | 221,864 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk production in Angola?
- Milk production in Angola was 221,864 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest milk production recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 221,864 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest milk production recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 110,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Angola rank for milk production?
- Angola ranks 123rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Milk production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Milk represents the raw equivalents of all dairy products including cheese, yoghurt, cream and milk consumed as the final product.