C10 · Food and Beverage · 5 regions
Milk price paid to farmers, annual change
Ireland had the highest milk price paid to farmers, annual change in 2024, at 16%, ahead of Netherlands (6.4%) and Germany (5.8%). European Union: 2.9% in 2024, +8.1 pp on 2023.
- 2.9% Latest · European Union · 2024
- +8.1 pp vs 2023
- Annual Release cadence
- 6 Records · 5 regions · 2023–2024
Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2025
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European Union over time, then the latest value of every region, ranked. Forecasts are dashed with hollow markers; the underlying values are one click away under the chart.
Milk price paid to farmers, annual change
European Union, 2023 to 2024
Milk price paid to farmers, annual change by region
Latest value per region, 2024
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| Category | Source | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Eurostat | Actual | 16% |
| Netherlands | Eurostat | Actual | 6.4% |
| Germany | Eurostat | Actual | 5.8% |
| European Union | Eurostat | Actual | 2.9% |
| Spain | Eurostat | Actual | -8.9% |
Every record
6 records · 5 regions · 2023–2024. Each period links to its record: the value, the quote it was read from, and the document.
| Period | Value | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland 1 record | |||
| 2024 | 16% | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 | |
| Netherlands 1 record | |||
| 2024 | 6.4% | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 | |
| Germany 1 record | |||
| 2024 | 5.8% | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 | |
| European Union 2 records | |||
| 2024 | 2.9% | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 | |
| 2023 | -5.2% | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2023 | |
| Spain 1 record | |||
| 2024 | -8.9% | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 | |
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How this measure is built
- Definition
- The year-on-year percentage change in the average price of milk paid to farmers.
- Measure
- One slice of Milk price ( form: growth ) . Average price paid to farmers per unit of milk. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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Sources · 1 document
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milk and milk product statistics | Eurostat | — | 6 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest milk price paid to farmers, annual change?
Ireland had the highest milk price paid to farmers, annual change in 2024, at 16%, ahead of Netherlands (6.4%) and Germany (5.8%). European Union: 2.9% in 2024, +8.1 pp on 2023.
Which country has the highest milk price paid to farmers, annual change?
Ireland, at 16% in 2024. 4 countries published figures for that period.
Where does this data come from?
From 1 document published by Eurostat. Every figure on this page links to its record, which quotes the sentence or table row the number was read from.
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Annual. The newest published period is 2024; the next release should cover 2025. A new figure appears here once the publisher releases it and it passes verification.
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