South Korea vs Switzerland: Milk per animal
South Korea
6,739 kilograms per animal
in 2024
Switzerland
6,542 kilograms per animal
in 2024
South Korea rank
20th
Switzerland rank
21st
Milk per animal over time
- South Korea
- Switzerland
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 6,739 kilograms per animal against 6,542 kilograms per animal in Switzerland, a difference of 197 kilograms per animal.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.
South Korea ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 374.35 kilograms per animal | 3,235 kilograms per animal | 2,861 kilograms per animal | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 1,736 kilograms per animal | 3,633 kilograms per animal | 1,897 kilograms per animal | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 3,752 kilograms per animal | 4,362 kilograms per animal | 610.69 kilograms per animal | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 5,676 kilograms per animal | 4,962 kilograms per animal | 713.43 kilograms per animal | South Korea |
| 2000s | 7,190 kilograms per animal | 5,821 kilograms per animal | 1,370 kilograms per animal | South Korea |
| 2010s | 7,619 kilograms per animal | 6,420 kilograms per animal | 1,199 kilograms per animal | South Korea |
| 2020s | 7,444 kilograms per animal | 6,506 kilograms per animal | 937.72 kilograms per animal | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher milk per animal, South Korea or Switzerland?
- South Korea, at 6,739 kilograms per animal against 6,542 kilograms per animal in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in milk per animal between South Korea and Switzerland?
- 197 kilograms per animal, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Switzerland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Switzerland rank globally for milk per animal?
- South Korea ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Milk per animal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average annual milk production per animal. Values are estimated by dividing the production of milk (from cattle, sheep, goats, and other animals) by the number of animals used for milk production.