Ethiopia vs South Africa: Milk, Total — Production
Milk, Total — Production over time
- Ethiopia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 3.88 million t against 3.79 million t in Ethiopia, a difference of 91,270 t.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was South Africa ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 48th of 241 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 970,191 t | 2.68 million t | 1.71 million t | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2.46 million t | 2.77 million t | 311,025 t | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.80 million t | 3.44 million t | 358,260 t | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 3.87 million t | 3.83 million t | 45,524 t | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher milk, total — production, Ethiopia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 3.88 million t against 3.79 million t in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in milk, total — production between Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 91,270 t, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and South Africa rank globally for milk, total — production?
- Ethiopia ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 48th 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
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.