Iraq vs Mauritania: Milk production
Iraq
357,875 tonnes
in 2024
Mauritania
363,757 tonnes
in 2024
Iraq rank
109th
Mauritania rank
108th
Milk production over time
- Iraq
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 363,757 tonnes against 357,875 tonnes in Iraq, a difference of 5,882 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 109th and Mauritania ranks 108th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 501,313 tonnes | 220,032 tonnes | 281,281 tonnes | Iraq |
| 1970s | 590,971 tonnes | 210,746 tonnes | 380,225 tonnes | Iraq |
| 1980s | 570,233 tonnes | 233,574 tonnes | 336,659 tonnes | Iraq |
| 1990s | 359,380 tonnes | 254,030 tonnes | 105,350 tonnes | Iraq |
| 2000s | 397,947 tonnes | 300,719 tonnes | 97,227 tonnes | Iraq |
| 2010s | 307,722 tonnes | 341,724 tonnes | 34,002 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 353,061 tonnes | 360,955 tonnes | 7,894 tonnes | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher milk production, Iraq or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 363,757 tonnes against 357,875 tonnes in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in milk production between Iraq and Mauritania?
- 5,882 tonnes, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Mauritania rank globally for milk production?
- Iraq ranks 109th and Mauritania ranks 108th 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.