Ethiopia vs South Africa: Milk production, per square kilometre
Ethiopia
3.35 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
3.14 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
102nd
South Africa rank
104th
Milk production, per square kilometre over time
- Ethiopia
- South Africa
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 3.35 tonnes per square kilometre against 3.14 tonnes per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.21 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was South Africa ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 102nd and South Africa ranks 104th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9702 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.21 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.24 tonnes per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2.27 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.29 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0186 tonnes per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.37 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.84 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5298 tonnes per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 3.45 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.14 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3062 tonnes per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher milk production, per square kilometre, Ethiopia or South Africa?
- Ethiopia, at 3.35 tonnes per square kilometre against 3.14 tonnes per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in milk production, per square kilometre between Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 0.21 tonnes per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and South Africa rank globally for milk production, per square kilometre?
- Ethiopia ranks 102nd and South Africa ranks 104th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Milk production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Milk production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.