Germany vs Switzerland: Milk production, per square kilometre

Germany
97.41 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
95.35 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
8th
Switzerland rank
9th

Milk production, per square kilometre over time

  • Germany
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 97.41 tonnes per square kilometre against 95.35 tonnes per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 2.06 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

Germany ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 77.15 tonnes per square kilometre 80.02 tonnes per square kilometre 2.88 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 83.02 tonnes per square kilometre 85.63 tonnes per square kilometre 2.61 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 94.46 tonnes per square kilometre 95.88 tonnes per square kilometre 1.42 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 82.32 tonnes per square kilometre 97.25 tonnes per square kilometre 14.93 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 81.47 tonnes per square kilometre 99.51 tonnes per square kilometre 18.04 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 91.32 tonnes per square kilometre 101.82 tonnes per square kilometre 10.5 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 94.58 tonnes per square kilometre 95.91 tonnes per square kilometre 1.33 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher milk production, per square kilometre, Germany or Switzerland?
Germany, at 97.41 tonnes per square kilometre against 95.35 tonnes per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in milk production, per square kilometre between Germany and Switzerland?
2.06 tonnes per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for milk production, per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 9th 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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Indicator
Milk production, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 10,581 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.