Portugal vs Syria: Milk production
Portugal
2.05 million tonnes
in 2024
Syria
2.05 million tonnes
in 2024
Portugal rank
58th
Syria rank
59th
Milk production over time
- Portugal
- Syria
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2.05 million tonnes against 2.05 million tonnes in Syria, a difference of 2,200 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 58th and Syria ranks 59th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and Syria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 646,488 tonnes | 510,341 tonnes | 136,148 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1970s | 773,724 tonnes | 575,206 tonnes | 198,518 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1980s | 1.11 million tonnes | 1.12 million tonnes | 13,593 tonnes | Syria |
| 1990s | 1.88 million tonnes | 1.45 million tonnes | 430,116 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.14 million tonnes | 2.14 million tonnes | 841 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2.05 million tonnes | 2.13 million tonnes | 84,201 tonnes | Syria |
| 2020s | 2.07 million tonnes | 2.07 million tonnes | 1,860 tonnes | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher milk production, Portugal or Syria?
- Portugal, at 2.05 million tonnes against 2.05 million tonnes in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in milk production between Portugal and Syria?
- 2,200 tonnes, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Syria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Syria rank globally for milk production?
- Portugal ranks 58th and Syria ranks 59th 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.