Portugal vs Somalia: Milk production

Portugal
2.05 million tonnes
in 2024
Somalia
2.14 million tonnes
in 2024
Portugal rank
58th
Somalia rank
56th

Milk production over time

  • Portugal
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 2.14 million tonnes against 2.05 million tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 93,690 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.

Portugal ranks 58th and Somalia ranks 56th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 646,488 tonnes 1.38 million tonnes 736,734 tonnes Somalia
1970s 773,724 tonnes 1.81 million tonnes 1.04 million tonnes Somalia
1980s 1.11 million tonnes 2.34 million tonnes 1.23 million tonnes Somalia
1990s 1.88 million tonnes 2.07 million tonnes 193,950 tonnes Somalia
2000s 2.14 million tonnes 2.17 million tonnes 31,209 tonnes Somalia
2010s 2.05 million tonnes 2.31 million tonnes 257,817 tonnes Somalia
2020s 2.07 million tonnes 2.18 million tonnes 111,524 tonnes Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher milk production, Portugal or Somalia?
Somalia, at 2.14 million tonnes against 2.05 million tonnes in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in milk production between Portugal and Somalia?
93,690 tonnes, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Somalia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Somalia rank globally for milk production?
Portugal ranks 58th and Somalia ranks 56th 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.