China vs World: Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals

China
15.21 million An
in 2024
World
294.58 million An
in 2024
China rank
4th
World rank
1st

Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals over time

  • China
  • World
0100.0M200.0M300.0M196119922024

How they compare

World currently reports 294.58 million An against 15.21 million An in China, a difference of 279.37 million An.

That makes World's figure about 19.4 times China's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

China ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 240 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China World Difference Ahead
1960s 530,790 An 180.54 million An 180.01 million An World
1970s 620,060 An 194.47 million An 193.85 million An World
1980s 1.54 million An 216.77 million An 215.24 million An World
1990s 3.83 million An 221.42 million An 217.59 million An World
2000s 9.22 million An 240.03 million An 230.81 million An World
2010s 12.13 million An 270.38 million An 258.24 million An World
2020s 14.82 million An 288.62 million An 273.80 million An World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher raw milk of cattle — milk animals, China or World?
World, at 294.58 million An against 15.21 million An in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in raw milk of cattle — milk animals between China and World?
279.37 million An, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and World?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and World rank globally for raw milk of cattle — milk animals?
China ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 240 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Raw milk of cattle — 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
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,305 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.