Denmark vs Ireland: Milk production, per capita

Denmark
0.952 tonnes per person
in 2024
Ireland
1.64 tonnes per person
in 2023
Denmark rank
4th
Ireland rank
2nd

Milk production, per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
00.511.52196119922024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1.64 tonnes per person against 0.952 tonnes per person in Denmark, a difference of 0.688 tonnes per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.7 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 2nd of 185 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.1 tonnes per person 0.9418 tonnes per person 0.1584 tonnes per person Denmark
1970s 0.9663 tonnes per person 1.18 tonnes per person 0.2134 tonnes per person Ireland
1980s 0.9879 tonnes per person 1.52 tonnes per person 0.5357 tonnes per person Ireland
1990s 0.8804 tonnes per person 1.46 tonnes per person 0.5787 tonnes per person Ireland
2000s 0.8579 tonnes per person 1.26 tonnes per person 0.407 tonnes per person Ireland
2010s 0.9277 tonnes per person 1.36 tonnes per person 0.4372 tonnes per person Ireland
2020s 0.9628 tonnes per person 1.71 tonnes per person 0.7519 tonnes per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher milk production, per capita, Denmark or Ireland?
Ireland, at 1.64 tonnes per person against 0.952 tonnes per person in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in milk production, per capita between Denmark and Ireland?
0.688 tonnes per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for milk production, per capita?
Denmark ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 2nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Milk production, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Milk production, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 10,763 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Milk production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.