Pakistan vs United States: Milk production

Pakistan
66.67 million tonnes
in 2024
United States
102.48 million tonnes
in 2024
Pakistan rank
3rd
United States rank
2nd

Milk production over time

  • Pakistan
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 102.48 million tonnes against 66.67 million tonnes in Pakistan, a difference of 35.81 million tonnes.

That makes United States's figure about 1.5 times Pakistan's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Pakistan ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 191 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan United States Difference Ahead
1960s 6.61 million tonnes 55.45 million tonnes 48.84 million tonnes United States
1970s 8.13 million tonnes 53.96 million tonnes 45.83 million tonnes United States
1980s 11.01 million tonnes 63.03 million tonnes 52.03 million tonnes United States
1990s 19.69 million tonnes 69.68 million tonnes 49.99 million tonnes United States
2000s 30.96 million tonnes 80.20 million tonnes 49.24 million tonnes United States
2010s 50.02 million tonnes 93.91 million tonnes 43.89 million tonnes United States
2020s 62.62 million tonnes 102.37 million tonnes 39.75 million tonnes United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher milk production, Pakistan or United States?
United States, at 102.48 million tonnes against 66.67 million tonnes in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in milk production between Pakistan and United States?
35.81 million tonnes, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and United States?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and United States rank globally for milk production?
Pakistan ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 191 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

Indicator
Milk production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 11,106 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Milk represents the raw equivalents of all dairy products including cheese, yoghurt, cream and milk consumed as the final product.