Denmark vs Italy: Butter and Ghee — Production

Denmark
95,800 t
in 2023
Italy
94,400 t
in 2023
Denmark rank
23rd
Italy rank
24th

Butter and Ghee — Production over time

  • Denmark
  • Italy
50.0k100.0k150.0k196119922023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 95,800 t against 94,400 t in Italy, a difference of 1,400 t.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 24th of 126 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 158,522 t 65,163 t 93,359 t Denmark
1970s 135,424 t 72,393 t 63,032 t Denmark
1980s 108,190 t 81,003 t 27,187 t Denmark
1990s 60,270 t 114,472 t 54,202 t Italy
2000s 43,430 t 120,764 t 77,334 t Italy
2010s 50,180 t 98,409 t 48,229 t Italy
2020s 83,775 t 93,815 t 10,040 t Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher butter and ghee — production, Denmark or Italy?
Denmark, at 95,800 t against 94,400 t in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in butter and ghee — production between Denmark and Italy?
1,400 t, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Italy?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Italy rank globally for butter and ghee — production?
Denmark ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 24th of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Butter and Ghee — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Butter and Ghee — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
165 places, 8,877 data points, 1961–2023
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