This statistic shows the average milk yield per cow per year in the United Kingdom for the milk years 2002/03 to 2023/24. During the period 2023/24, the average milk yield was measured at 8,148 liters per cow per year. Despite a drop in 2016/17, the average milk yield per cow has increased in the following years.
Average milk yield in the United Kingdom (UK) from milk year 2002/03 to 2023/24
(in liters per cow per annum)
Characteristic
Average yield in liters per cow per milk year
2023/24*
8,148
2022/23
8,135
2021/22
8,096
2020/21
8,147
2019/20
8,059
2018/19
7,976
2017/18
7,825
2016/17
7,495
2015/16
7,849
2014/15
7,844
2013/14
7,712
2012/13
7,361
2011/12
7,641
02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000
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