Denmark vs Kenya: Milk production
Denmark
5.69 million tonnes
in 2024
Kenya
6.97 million tonnes
in 2024
Denmark rank
31st
Kenya rank
29th
Milk production over time
- Denmark
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 6.97 million tonnes against 5.69 million tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 1.28 million tonnes.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 31st and Kenya ranks 29th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.23 million tonnes | 804,853 tonnes | 4.42 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1970s | 4.87 million tonnes | 1.15 million tonnes | 3.73 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1980s | 5.06 million tonnes | 1.85 million tonnes | 3.21 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1990s | 4.60 million tonnes | 2.49 million tonnes | 2.11 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 2000s | 4.65 million tonnes | 3.77 million tonnes | 881,559 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2010s | 5.27 million tonnes | 4.92 million tonnes | 350,649 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2020s | 5.67 million tonnes | 6.15 million tonnes | 475,418 tonnes | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher milk production, Denmark or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 6.97 million tonnes against 5.69 million tonnes in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in milk production between Denmark and Kenya?
- 1.28 million tonnes, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Kenya?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Kenya rank globally for milk production?
- Denmark ranks 31st and Kenya ranks 29th of 192 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.