Poland vs United Kingdom: Milk production
Poland
16.05 million tonnes
in 2024
United Kingdom
15.94 million tonnes
in 2024
Poland rank
12th
United Kingdom rank
13th
Milk production over time
- Poland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Poland currently reports 16.05 million tonnes against 15.94 million tonnes in United Kingdom, a difference of 110,800 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.60 million tonnes | 12.19 million tonnes | 1.41 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1970s | 16.27 million tonnes | 14.42 million tonnes | 1.85 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1980s | 15.98 million tonnes | 15.99 million tonnes | 13,910 tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 12.87 million tonnes | 14.87 million tonnes | 2.01 million tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 12.04 million tonnes | 14.40 million tonnes | 2.36 million tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 13.17 million tonnes | 14.70 million tonnes | 1.53 million tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 15.30 million tonnes | 15.81 million tonnes | 510,280 tonnes | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher milk production, Poland or United Kingdom?
- Poland, at 16.05 million tonnes against 15.94 million tonnes in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in milk production between Poland and United Kingdom?
- 110,800 tonnes, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Poland and United Kingdom rank globally for milk production?
- Poland ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 13th 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.