New Zealand Dairy, Milk, Fluid Cows In Milk by Year
| Market Year | Cows In Milk | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1964 | 2011 | (1000 HEAD) | NA |
| 1965 | 2032 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.04% |
| 1966 | 2088 | (1000 HEAD) | 2.76% |
| 1967 | 2131 | (1000 HEAD) | 2.06% |
| 1968 | 2232 | (1000 HEAD) | 4.74% |
| 1969 | 2304 | (1000 HEAD) | 3.23% |
| 1970 | 2321 | (1000 HEAD) | 0.74% |
| 1971 | 2239 | (1000 HEAD) | -3.53% |
| 1972 | 2200 | (1000 HEAD) | -1.74% |
| 1973 | 2190 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.45% |
| 1974 | 2140 | (1000 HEAD) | -2.28% |
| 1975 | 2080 | (1000 HEAD) | -2.80% |
| 1976 | 2092 | (1000 HEAD) | 0.58% |
| 1977 | 2074 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.86% |
| 1978 | 2053 | (1000 HEAD) | -1.01% |
| 1979 | 2002 | (1000 HEAD) | -2.48% |
| 1980 | 2000 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.10% |
| 1981 | 1999 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.05% |
| 1982 | 1976 | (1000 HEAD) | -1.15% |
| 1983 | 2005 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.47% |
| 1984 | 2098 | (1000 HEAD) | 4.64% |
| 1985 | 2165 | (1000 HEAD) | 3.19% |
| 1986 | 2221 | (1000 HEAD) | 2.59% |
| 1987 | 2252 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.40% |
| 1988 | 2280 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.24% |
| 1989 | 2236 | (1000 HEAD) | -1.93% |
| 1990 | 2228 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.36% |
| 1991 | 2723 | (1000 HEAD) | 22.22% |
| 1992 | 2642 | (1000 HEAD) | -2.97% |
| 1993 | 2723 | (1000 HEAD) | 3.07% |
| 1994 | 2808 | (1000 HEAD) | 3.12% |
| 1995 | 2994 | (1000 HEAD) | 6.62% |
| 1996 | 3153 | (1000 HEAD) | 5.31% |
| 1997 | 3260 | (1000 HEAD) | 3.39% |
| 1998 | 3270 | (1000 HEAD) | 0.31% |
| 1999 | 3285 | (1000 HEAD) | 0.46% |
| 2000 | 3337 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.58% |
| 2001 | 3557 | (1000 HEAD) | 6.59% |
| 2002 | 3749 | (1000 HEAD) | 5.40% |
| 2003 | 3842 | (1000 HEAD) | 2.48% |
| 2004 | 3920 | (1000 HEAD) | 2.03% |
| 2005 | 3970 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.28% |
| 2006 | 4100 | (1000 HEAD) | 3.27% |
| 2007 | 4163 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.54% |
| 2008 | 4200 | (1000 HEAD) | 0.89% |
| 2009 | 4597 | (1000 HEAD) | 9.45% |
| 2010 | 4680 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.81% |
| 2011 | 4816 | (1000 HEAD) | 2.91% |
| 2012 | 5010 | (1000 HEAD) | 4.03% |
| 2013 | 5005 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.10% |
| 2014 | 5176 | (1000 HEAD) | 3.42% |
| 2015 | 5056 | (1000 HEAD) | -2.32% |
| 2016 | 4998 | (1000 HEAD) | -1.15% |
| 2017 | 4861 | (1000 HEAD) | -2.74% |
| 2018 | 4993 | (1000 HEAD) | 2.72% |
| 2019 | 4946 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.94% |
| 2020 | 4922 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.49% |
| 2021 | 4904 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.37% |
| 2022 | 4842 | (1000 HEAD) | -1.26% |
| 2023 | 4675 | (1000 HEAD) | -3.45% |
| 2024 | 4635 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.86% |
| 2025 | 4645 | (1000 HEAD) | 0.22% |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
See also: Commodity prices
See also: Agricultural prices
See also: Commodities market
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