Papua New Guinea vs Tonga: Milk production
Papua New Guinea
204.2 tonnes
in 2024
Tonga
325.7 tonnes
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
186th
Tonga rank
184th
Milk production over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 325.7 tonnes against 204.2 tonnes in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 121.5 tonnes.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.6 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 186th and Tonga ranks 184th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,472 tonnes | 173.56 tonnes | 1,298 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 1,082 tonnes | 256.4 tonnes | 825.5 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 244 tonnes | 338.6 tonnes | 94.6 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1990s | 171.83 tonnes | 248.83 tonnes | 77 tonnes | Tonga |
| 2000s | 204.3 tonnes | 315.57 tonnes | 111.27 tonnes | Tonga |
| 2010s | 216.83 tonnes | 358.87 tonnes | 142.04 tonnes | Tonga |
| 2020s | 204.1 tonnes | 324.52 tonnes | 120.42 tonnes | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher milk production, Papua New Guinea or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 325.7 tonnes against 204.2 tonnes in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in milk production between Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
- 121.5 tonnes, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Tonga rank globally for milk production?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 186th and Tonga ranks 184th 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
Milk represents the raw equivalents of all dairy products including cheese, yoghurt, cream and milk consumed as the final product.