China, mainland vs Russia: Milk, Total — Production

China, mainland
45.44 million t
in 2024
Russia
33.04 million t
in 2024
China, mainland rank
6th
Russia rank
9th

Milk, Total — Production over time

  • China, mainland
  • Russia
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196119922024

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 45.44 million t against 33.04 million t in Russia, a difference of 12.40 million t.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.4 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

China, mainland ranks 6th and Russia ranks 9th of 241 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 9.22 million t 38.84 million t 29.62 million t Russia
2000s 25.94 million t 32.39 million t 6.45 million t Russia
2010s 35.56 million t 30.93 million t 4.64 million t China, mainland
2020s 43.32 million t 32.87 million t 10.45 million t China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher milk, total — production, China, mainland or Russia?
China, mainland, at 45.44 million t against 33.04 million t in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in milk, total — production between China, mainland and Russia?
12.40 million t, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Russia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Russia rank globally for milk, total — production?
China, mainland ranks 6th and Russia ranks 9th of 241 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Milk, Total — Production. 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 — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 15,444 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.