India vs World: Skim milk and whey powder — Production

India
629,155 t
in 2023
World
4.71 million t
in 2023
India rank
2nd
World rank
1st

Skim milk and whey powder — Production over time

  • India
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 4.71 million t against 629,155 t in India, a difference of 4.08 million t.

That makes World's figure about 7.5 times India's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

India ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 61 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India World Difference Ahead
1990s 82,162 t 3.34 million t 3.26 million t World
2000s 148,789 t 3.25 million t 3.10 million t World
2010s 221,177 t 3.94 million t 3.72 million t World
2020s 466,388 t 4.58 million t 4.12 million t World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher skim milk and whey powder — production, India or World?
World, at 4.71 million t against 629,155 t in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in skim milk and whey powder — production between India and World?
4.08 million t, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and World?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do India and World rank globally for skim milk and whey powder — production?
India ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 61 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Skim milk and whey powder — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Skim milk and whey powder — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
91 places, 4,583 data points, 1961–2023
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