Ghana vs Nigeria: Milk production, per capita

Ghana
0.0015 tonnes per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0023 tonnes per person
in 2024
Ghana rank
170th
Nigeria rank
168th

Milk production, per capita over time

  • Ghana
  • Nigeria
0.0010.0020.0030.004196119922024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0023 tonnes per person against 0.0015 tonnes per person in Ghana, a difference of 0.0008 tonnes per person.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Ghana's.

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

Ghana ranks 170th and Nigeria ranks 168th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0017 tonnes per person 0.0034 tonnes per person 0.0017 tonnes per person Nigeria
1970s 0.0017 tonnes per person 0.0039 tonnes per person 0.0022 tonnes per person Nigeria
1980s 0.0015 tonnes per person 0.0037 tonnes per person 0.0022 tonnes per person Nigeria
1990s 0.0018 tonnes per person 0.0035 tonnes per person 0.0017 tonnes per person Nigeria
2000s 0.0017 tonnes per person 0.003 tonnes per person 0.0013 tonnes per person Nigeria
2010s 0.0015 tonnes per person 0.0028 tonnes per person 0.0013 tonnes per person Nigeria
2020s 0.0015 tonnes per person 0.0024 tonnes per person 0.0009 tonnes per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher milk production, per capita, Ghana or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.0023 tonnes per person against 0.0015 tonnes per person in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in milk production, per capita between Ghana and Nigeria?
0.0008 tonnes per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Nigeria rank globally for milk production, per capita?
Ghana ranks 170th and Nigeria ranks 168th 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.