Iraq vs Yemen: Milk production
Iraq
357,875 tonnes
in 2024
Yemen
411,155 tonnes
in 2024
Iraq rank
109th
Yemen rank
106th
Milk production over time
- Iraq
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 411,155 tonnes against 357,875 tonnes in Iraq, a difference of 53,280 tonnes.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 109th and Yemen ranks 106th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 501,313 tonnes | 117,856 tonnes | 383,457 tonnes | Iraq |
| 1970s | 590,971 tonnes | 95,595 tonnes | 495,376 tonnes | Iraq |
| 1980s | 570,233 tonnes | 148,987 tonnes | 421,246 tonnes | Iraq |
| 1990s | 359,380 tonnes | 227,107 tonnes | 132,273 tonnes | Iraq |
| 2000s | 397,947 tonnes | 311,385 tonnes | 86,562 tonnes | Iraq |
| 2010s | 307,722 tonnes | 338,911 tonnes | 31,189 tonnes | Yemen |
| 2020s | 353,061 tonnes | 413,798 tonnes | 60,736 tonnes | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher milk production, Iraq or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 411,155 tonnes against 357,875 tonnes in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in milk production between Iraq and Yemen?
- 53,280 tonnes, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Yemen?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Yemen rank globally for milk production?
- Iraq ranks 109th and Yemen ranks 106th 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.