New Zealand Dairy, Butter Total Use by Year
| Market Year | Total Use | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1964 | 236 | (1000 MT) | NA |
| 1965 | 244 | (1000 MT) | 3.39% |
| 1966 | 246 | (1000 MT) | 0.82% |
| 1967 | 256 | (1000 MT) | 4.07% |
| 1968 | 257 | (1000 MT) | 0.39% |
| 1969 | 259 | (1000 MT) | 0.78% |
| 1970 | 251 | (1000 MT) | -3.09% |
| 1971 | 246 | (1000 MT) | -1.99% |
| 1972 | 239 | (1000 MT) | -2.85% |
| 1973 | 227 | (1000 MT) | -5.02% |
| 1974 | 208 | (1000 MT) | -8.37% |
| 1975 | 210 | (1000 MT) | 0.96% |
| 1976 | 253 | (1000 MT) | 20.48% |
| 1977 | 259 | (1000 MT) | 2.37% |
| 1978 | 221 | (1000 MT) | -14.67% |
| 1979 | 237 | (1000 MT) | 7.24% |
| 1980 | 275 | (1000 MT) | 16.03% |
| 1981 | 242 | (1000 MT) | -12.00% |
| 1982 | 269 | (1000 MT) | 11.16% |
| 1983 | 275 | (1000 MT) | 2.23% |
| 1984 | 242 | (1000 MT) | -12.00% |
| 1985 | 267 | (1000 MT) | 10.33% |
| 1986 | 264 | (1000 MT) | -1.12% |
| 1987 | 286 | (1000 MT) | 8.33% |
| 1988 | 289 | (1000 MT) | 1.05% |
| 1989 | 284 | (1000 MT) | -1.73% |
| 1990 | 279 | (1000 MT) | -1.76% |
| 1991 | 231 | (1000 MT) | -17.20% |
| 1992 | 265 | (1000 MT) | 14.72% |
| 1993 | 283 | (1000 MT) | 6.79% |
| 1994 | 319 | (1000 MT) | 12.72% |
| 1995 | 292 | (1000 MT) | -8.46% |
| 1996 | 268 | (1000 MT) | -8.22% |
| 1997 | 345 | (1000 MT) | 28.73% |
| 1998 | 345 | (1000 MT) | 0.00% |
| 1999 | 309 | (1000 MT) | -10.43% |
| 2000 | 389 | (1000 MT) | 25.89% |
| 2001 | 342 | (1000 MT) | -12.08% |
| 2002 | 442 | (1000 MT) | 29.24% |
| 2003 | 415 | (1000 MT) | -6.11% |
| 2004 | 379 | (1000 MT) | -8.67% |
| 2005 | 364 | (1000 MT) | -3.96% |
| 2006 | 447 | (1000 MT) | 22.80% |
| 2007 | 432 | (1000 MT) | -3.36% |
| 2008 | 372 | (1000 MT) | -13.89% |
| 2009 | 512 | (1000 MT) | 37.63% |
| 2010 | 449 | (1000 MT) | -12.30% |
| 2011 | 469 | (1000 MT) | 4.45% |
| 2012 | 527 | (1000 MT) | 12.37% |
| 2013 | 530 | (1000 MT) | 0.57% |
| 2014 | 582 | (1000 MT) | 9.81% |
| 2015 | 576 | (1000 MT) | -1.03% |
| 2016 | 582 | (1000 MT) | 1.04% |
| 2017 | 504 | (1000 MT) | -13.40% |
| 2018 | 530 | (1000 MT) | 5.16% |
| 2019 | 538 | (1000 MT) | 1.51% |
| 2020 | 496 | (1000 MT) | -7.81% |
| 2021 | 470 | (1000 MT) | -5.24% |
| 2022 | 526 | (1000 MT) | 11.91% |
| 2023 | 548 | (1000 MT) | 4.18% |
| 2024 | 497 | (1000 MT) | -9.31% |
| 2025 | 507 | (1000 MT) | 2.01% |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
See also: Commodity prices
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