French Polynesia vs New Caledonia: Milk production
French Polynesia
648.81 tonnes
in 2024
New Caledonia
344 tonnes
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
181st
New Caledonia rank
184th
Milk production over time
- French Polynesia
- New Caledonia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 648.81 tonnes against 344 tonnes in New Caledonia, a difference of 304.81 tonnes.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.9 times New Caledonia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Caledonia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 181st and New Caledonia ranks 184th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 6 and New Caledonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 567.11 tonnes | 1,107 tonnes | 539.56 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 1,529 tonnes | 1,236 tonnes | 293.3 tonnes | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 1,924 tonnes | 1,236 tonnes | 687.6 tonnes | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 1,532 tonnes | 1,096 tonnes | 436.46 tonnes | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 1,146 tonnes | 747.6 tonnes | 397.98 tonnes | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 979.2 tonnes | 360.86 tonnes | 618.34 tonnes | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 679.04 tonnes | 375.4 tonnes | 303.64 tonnes | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher milk production, French Polynesia or New Caledonia?
- French Polynesia, at 648.81 tonnes against 344 tonnes in New Caledonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in milk production between French Polynesia and New Caledonia?
- 304.81 tonnes, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and New Caledonia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do French Polynesia and New Caledonia rank globally for milk production?
- French Polynesia ranks 181st and New Caledonia ranks 184th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.