Denmark vs Switzerland: Milk, Total — Milk Animals

Denmark
542,780 An
in 2024
Switzerland
570,269 An
in 2024
Denmark rank
99th
Switzerland rank
96th

Milk, Total — Milk Animals over time

  • Denmark
  • Switzerland
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 570,269 An against 542,780 An in Denmark, a difference of 27,489 An.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 99th and Switzerland ranks 96th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.37 million An 978,214 An 394,564 An Denmark
1970s 1.08 million An 931,715 An 151,585 An Denmark
1980s 913,100 An 870,407 An 42,693 An Denmark
1990s 703,147 An 776,212 An 73,064 An Switzerland
2000s 587,043 An 676,363 An 89,320 An Switzerland
2010s 570,115 An 626,692 An 56,577 An Switzerland
2020s 553,922 An 580,666 An 26,744 An Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher milk, total — milk animals, Denmark or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 570,269 An against 542,780 An in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in milk, total — milk animals between Denmark and Switzerland?
27,489 An, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for milk, total — milk animals?
Denmark ranks 99th and Switzerland ranks 96th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Milk, Total — Milk Animals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Milk, Total — Milk Animals
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
232 places, 13,445 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.