Israel vs South Korea: Milk production
Israel
1.68 million tonnes
in 2024
South Korea
1.78 million tonnes
in 2024
Israel rank
67th
South Korea rank
65th
Milk production over time
- Israel
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.78 million tonnes against 1.68 million tonnes in Israel, a difference of 93,950 tonnes.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 67th and South Korea ranks 65th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 396,420 tonnes | 16,330 tonnes | 380,089 tonnes | Israel |
| 1970s | 634,676 tonnes | 177,542 tonnes | 457,133 tonnes | Israel |
| 1980s | 862,981 tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | 146,180 tonnes | South Korea |
| 1990s | 1.14 million tonnes | 1.95 million tonnes | 812,452 tonnes | South Korea |
| 2000s | 1.26 million tonnes | 2.29 million tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.53 million tonnes | 2.09 million tonnes | 557,474 tonnes | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.68 million tonnes | 1.97 million tonnes | 289,370 tonnes | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher milk production, Israel or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 1.78 million tonnes against 1.68 million tonnes in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in milk production between Israel and South Korea?
- 93,950 tonnes, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Israel and South Korea rank globally for milk production?
- Israel ranks 67th and South Korea ranks 65th 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.