Burkina Faso vs Zimbabwe: Milk production
Burkina Faso
436,317 tonnes
in 2024
Zimbabwe
442,748 tonnes
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
101st
Zimbabwe rank
100th
Milk production over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 442,748 tonnes against 436,317 tonnes in Burkina Faso, a difference of 6,431 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 101st and Zimbabwe ranks 100th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78,104 tonnes | 266,667 tonnes | 188,562 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 83,290 tonnes | 399,500 tonnes | 316,210 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 98,387 tonnes | 430,000 tonnes | 331,613 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 176,387 tonnes | 429,723 tonnes | 253,336 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 253,823 tonnes | 413,962 tonnes | 160,139 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 393,438 tonnes | 411,809 tonnes | 18,372 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 432,269 tonnes | 430,757 tonnes | 1,512 tonnes | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher milk production, Burkina Faso or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 442,748 tonnes against 436,317 tonnes in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in milk production between Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 6,431 tonnes, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe rank globally for milk production?
- Burkina Faso ranks 101st and Zimbabwe ranks 100th 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.