Afghanistan vs Somalia: Milk production
Afghanistan
2.25 million tonnes
in 2024
Somalia
2.14 million tonnes
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
53rd
Somalia rank
56th
Milk production over time
- Afghanistan
- Somalia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 2.25 million tonnes against 2.14 million tonnes in Somalia, a difference of 107,150 tonnes.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 53rd and Somalia ranks 56th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 717,844 tonnes | 1.38 million tonnes | 665,378 tonnes | Somalia |
| 1970s | 787,180 tonnes | 1.81 million tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | Somalia |
| 1980s | 720,882 tonnes | 2.34 million tonnes | 1.62 million tonnes | Somalia |
| 1990s | 1.33 million tonnes | 2.07 million tonnes | 747,665 tonnes | Somalia |
| 2000s | 1.67 million tonnes | 2.17 million tonnes | 502,801 tonnes | Somalia |
| 2010s | 2.03 million tonnes | 2.31 million tonnes | 274,848 tonnes | Somalia |
| 2020s | 2.20 million tonnes | 2.18 million tonnes | 24,538 tonnes | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher milk production, Afghanistan or Somalia?
- Afghanistan, at 2.25 million tonnes against 2.14 million tonnes in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in milk production between Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 107,150 tonnes, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Somalia rank globally for milk production?
- Afghanistan ranks 53rd and Somalia ranks 56th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Milk production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Milk represents the raw equivalents of all dairy products including cheese, yoghurt, cream and milk consumed as the final product.