Which country has the highest Milk Consumption per Capita?

Denmark has the highest Milk Consumption per Capita in 2022, at 395.68 kg/yr, followed by Montenegro (394.58 kg/yr) and Estonia (324.38 kg/yr).

Which country has the lowest Milk Consumption per Capita?

Mozambique has the lowest Milk Consumption per Capita in 2022, at 2.22 kg/yr.

What is the median Milk Consumption per Capita across countries?

The median is 93.3 kg/yr across the 188 countries with data in 2022.

Where does this milk consumption by country data come from?

Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Food Balances - FAOSTAT.

Country rankings

Milk Consumption by Country

Name: Milk Consumption by Country
Creator: Rankodex

Denmark has the highest Milk Consumption per Capita in 2022 (395.68 kg/yr), followed by Montenegro (394.58 kg/yr) and Estonia (324.38 kg/yr). Mozambique has the lowest (2.22 kg/yr).

Culture Facts & Trivia189 countries · 2 metricsUpdated Sep 23, 2024Original page

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Food Balances - FAOSTAT

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Milk Consumption per Capita, 2022

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Ranking

Highest first: the first 15 and last 5 of 188 countries.

Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median

93.3 kg/yr

Middle half 31.38 kg/yr – 173.26 kg/yr

Average

107.93 kg/yr

188 countries

Highest

395.68 kg/yr

Denmark

Lowest

2.22 kg/yr

Mozambique

Over time · 2019–2022

The top 5 in 2022, against the median.

Median of all countries
Denmark
Montenegro
Estonia
Ireland
Switzerland

Data

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188 countries · # = rank by Milk Consumption per Capita

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1	Denmark	395.68 kg/yr	2,328 t
2	Montenegro	394.58 kg/yr	247 t
3	Estonia	324.38 kg/yr	430 t
4	Ireland	310.22 kg/yr	1,558 t
5	Switzerland	305.74 kg/yr	2,672 t
6	Albania	297.89 kg/yr	847 t
7	Kazakhstan	283.76 kg/yr	5,504 t
8	Malta	281.42 kg/yr	150 t
9	Netherlands	269.19 kg/yr	4,728 t
10	Uzbekistan	261.44 kg/yr	9,053 t
11	Lithuania	260.28 kg/yr	716 t
12	France	257.5 kg/yr	16,641 t
13	Finland	257.46 kg/yr	1,427 t
14	Oman	243.75 kg/yr	1,115 t
15	Armenia	241.05 kg/yr	670 t
16	Mongolia	240.83 kg/yr	818 t
17	El Salvador	236.64 kg/yr	1,499 t
18	Bahrain	235.52 kg/yr	347 t
19	Greece	232.13 kg/yr	2,411 t
20	Luxembourg	230.53 kg/yr	149 t
21	United States	230.32 kg/yr	77,915 t
22	Italy	230.18 kg/yr	13,589 t
23	Uruguay	224.45 kg/yr	768 t
24	Latvia	219.16 kg/yr	406 t
25	Romania	217.26 kg/yr	4,271 t
26	Sweden	214.82 kg/yr	2,266 t
27	Australia	213.19 kg/yr	5,581 t
28	Austria	212.21 kg/yr	1,897 t
29	United Kingdom	210.98 kg/yr	14,243 t
30	Germany	210.24 kg/yr	17,528 t
31	Kyrgyzstan	201.53 kg/yr	1,336 t
32	South Sudan	199.46 kg/yr	2,177 t
33	Iceland	197.33 kg/yr	74 t
34	Turkey	193.42 kg/yr	16,507 t
35	Serbia	193.07 kg/yr	1,394 t
36	Slovenia	192.15 kg/yr	407 t
37	Poland	190.85 kg/yr	7,607 t
38	Bosnia and Herzegovina	185.45 kg/yr	600 t
39	Belgium	183.82 kg/yr	2,143 t
40	Portugal	183.81 kg/yr	1,888 t
41	Georgia	182.25 kg/yr	682 t
42	Israel	180.97 kg/yr	1,636 t
43	Slovakia	179.96 kg/yr	1,016 t
44	Cyprus	178.85 kg/yr	224 t
45	Norway	175.22 kg/yr	952 t
46	Spain	174.58 kg/yr	8,303 t
47	Croatia	174.29 kg/yr	702 t
48	Argentina	172.91 kg/yr	7,869 t
49	Hungary	172.27 kg/yr	1,717 t
50	Costa Rica	170.8 kg/yr	885 t
51	Bulgaria	168.54 kg/yr	1,143 t
52	Czechia	167.86 kg/yr	1,762 t
53	Canada	165.08 kg/yr	6,348 t
54	Azerbaijan	156.47 kg/yr	1,621 t
55	Russia	152.48 kg/yr	22,065 t
56	Algeria	152.04 kg/yr	6,827 t
57	Kuwait	149.84 kg/yr	640 t
58	Libya	149.17 kg/yr	1,016 t
59	Brazil	147.55 kg/yr	31,770 t
60	Ukraine	146.68 kg/yr	5,823 t
61	North Macedonia	143.02 kg/yr	299 t
62	Mauritius	142.24 kg/yr	185 t
63	Nicaragua	134.14 kg/yr	932 t
64	New Caledonia	132.16 kg/yr	38 t
65	Belize	131.81 kg/yr	53 t
66	United Arab Emirates	130.81 kg/yr	1,235 t
67	Turkmenistan	128.33 kg/yr	825 t
68	New Zealand	127.12 kg/yr	659 t
69	Grenada	126.62 kg/yr	16 t
70	Mexico	125.36 kg/yr	15,984 t
71	Guyana	123.64 kg/yr	100 t
72	Seychelles	121.64 kg/yr	13 t
73	Colombia	119.06 kg/yr	6,176 t
74	Qatar	117.81 kg/yr	318 t
75	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	117.43 kg/yr	12 t
76	Maldives	117.35 kg/yr	61 t
77	French Polynesia	117.32 kg/yr	36 t
78	Belarus	116.97 kg/yr	1,115 t
79	Lebanon	114.57 kg/yr	629 t
80	Pakistan	114.31 kg/yr	26,958 t
81	Dominican Republic	112.79 kg/yr	1,266 t
82	Ecuador	108.21 kg/yr	1,948 t
83	Mauritania	108.13 kg/yr	512 t
84	Bahamas	107.19 kg/yr	44 t
85	Dominica	105.67 kg/yr	8 t
86	Jamaica	101.84 kg/yr	288 t
87	Somalia	101.8 kg/yr	1,791 t
88	Barbados	101.7 kg/yr	29 t
89	Tunisia	100.13 kg/yr	1,237 t
90	Moldova	99.75 kg/yr	277 t
91	Antigua and Barbuda	95.5 kg/yr	9 t
92	Lesotho	94.57 kg/yr	218 t
93	Tajikistan	94.56 kg/yr	941 t
94	Botswana	93.65 kg/yr	246 t
95	Venezuela	92.95 kg/yr	2,631 t
96	Chile	91.79 kg/yr	1,799 t
97	Sudan	90.06 kg/yr	4,221 t
98	Nauru	88.41 kg/yr	1 t
99	Cape Verde	84.27 kg/yr	50 t
100	Peru	82.22 kg/yr	2,800 t
101	Kenya	81.87 kg/yr	4,423 t
102	India	81.8 kg/yr	115,931 t
103	Cuba	77.54 kg/yr	869 t
104	Syria	77.24 kg/yr	1,709 t
105	Trinidad and Tobago	74.54 kg/yr	114 t
106	Bangladesh	70.51 kg/yr	12,070 t
107	Honduras	67.55 kg/yr	705 t
108	Bhutan	67.31 kg/yr	53 t
109	Paraguay	65.88 kg/yr	447 t
110	Hong Kong	65.84 kg/yr	493 t
111	Jordan	65.57 kg/yr	740 t
112	Namibia	63.43 kg/yr	163 t
113	Saudi Arabia	62.67 kg/yr	2,282 t
114	Japan	62.15 kg/yr	7,703 t
115	Saint Lucia	58.24 kg/yr	10 t
116	Taiwan	57.98 kg/yr	1,385 t
117	Egypt	53.14 kg/yr	5,898 t
118	Tonga	52.87 kg/yr	6 t
119	South Africa	52.05 kg/yr	3,118 t
120	Panama	49.77 kg/yr	219 t
121	Fiji	49.22 kg/yr	46 t
122	Eswatini	48.85 kg/yr	59 t
123	Sri Lanka	46.7 kg/yr	1,020 t
124	Guatemala	46.18 kg/yr	824 t
125	DR Congo	44.55 kg/yr	4,411 t
126	Djibouti	43.54 kg/yr	49 t
127	Malaysia	42.49 kg/yr	1,442 t
128	Marshall Islands	41.82 kg/yr	2 t
129	Mali	40.62 kg/yr	918 t
130	Nepal	40.48 kg/yr	1,236 t
131	Bolivia	38.68 kg/yr	473 t
132	Samoa	37.59 kg/yr	8 t
133	Afghanistan	37.47 kg/yr	1,541 t
134	Vietnam	37.21 kg/yr	3,654 t
135	Suriname	36.43 kg/yr	23 t
136	Macau	36.25 kg/yr	25 t
137	Tanzania	35.29 kg/yr	2,311 t
138	Morocco	34.53 kg/yr	1,293 t
139	Niger	33.09 kg/yr	867 t
140	China	32.32 kg/yr	47,127 t
141	Ethiopia	31.39 kg/yr	3,873 t
142	South Korea	31.35 kg/yr	1,624 t
143	Uganda	29.91 kg/yr	1,413 t
144	Philippines	29.34 kg/yr	3,391 t
145	Thailand	28.82 kg/yr	2,066 t
146	Saint Kitts and Nevis	27.6 kg/yr	1 t
147	Zimbabwe	27.51 kg/yr	449 t
148	Yemen	26.18 kg/yr	882 t
149	Iran	25.59 kg/yr	2,266 t
150	Chad	24.07 kg/yr	427 t
151	Gabon	22.38 kg/yr	53 t
152	Gambia	21.61 kg/yr	58 t
153	Vanuatu	21.06 kg/yr	7 t
154	Tuvalu	20.48 kg/yr	—
155	Iraq	20.39 kg/yr	778 t
156	Burkina Faso	20.12 kg/yr	456 t
157	Guinea	18.22 kg/yr	253 t
158	Guinea-Bissau	17.97 kg/yr	38 t
158	Kiribati	17.97 kg/yr	2 t
160	Indonesia	17.76 kg/yr	4,892 t
161	Senegal	17.21 kg/yr	298 t
162	Madagascar	16.9 kg/yr	500 t
163	Comoros	15.69 kg/yr	13 t
164	Timor-Leste	14.17 kg/yr	19 t
165	Sao Tome and Principe	13.67 kg/yr	3 t
166	Central African Republic	13.56 kg/yr	76 t
167	Cameroon	12.92 kg/yr	361 t
168	Rwanda	12.62 kg/yr	174 t
169	Benin	10.91 kg/yr	146 t
170	Malawi	10.76 kg/yr	220 t
171	Angola	9.85 kg/yr	351 t
172	Solomon Islands	8.69 kg/yr	6 t
172	Micronesia	8.69 kg/yr	1 t
174	Cambodia	8.33 kg/yr	140 t
175	Myanmar	8.15 kg/yr	441 t
176	Ghana	8.04 kg/yr	269 t
177	Ivory Coast	7.94 kg/yr	224 t
178	Zambia	7.33 kg/yr	147 t
179	Laos	7.32 kg/yr	55 t
180	Republic of the Congo	7.05 kg/yr	42 t
181	Haiti	7 kg/yr	81 t
182	Sierra Leone	6.93 kg/yr	60 t
183	Papua New Guinea	6.7 kg/yr	68 t
184	Burundi	5.54 kg/yr	71 t
185	Togo	5.18 kg/yr	46 t
186	Nigeria	4.91 kg/yr	1,072 t
187	Liberia	2.97 kg/yr	16 t
188	Mozambique	2.22 kg/yr	73 t

What correlates with Milk Consumption per Capita (2022)?

Pearson r against 1,430 other country metrics sharing at least 113 countries. Ranks are read by standing: a better rank counts as higher, whether rank 1 is the best place on a list or the worst. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Milk Consumption per Capita tend to score higher on these (or rank better)

EPI Safe Drinking Water ScoreWater Quality by Country
r = +0.79 · very strong · n = 169
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EPI Sanitation & Drinking WaterEnvironmental Performance Index by Country
r = +0.79 · very strong · n = 172
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LP Living ConditionsLegatum Prosperity IndexA rank: rank 1 is the best
r = −0.72 · very strong · n = 164
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Social Progress IndexSocial Progress Index by Country
r = +0.72 · very strong · n = 165
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Foundations & WellbeingSocial Progress Index by Country
r = +0.71 · very strong · n = 164
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Advanced EducationSocial Progress Index by Country
r = +0.71 · very strong · n = 164
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Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Milk Consumption per Capita tend to score lower on these (or rank worse)

Gender Inequality Index ScoreGender Inequality Index by Country
r = −0.76 · very strong · n = 163
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% Mild BlindnessBlind Population by Country
r = −0.74 · very strong · n = 184
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Demographic PressuresFailed States
r = −0.70 · very strong · n = 172
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Public ServicesFailed States
r = −0.70 · strong · n = 172
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Economic InequalityFailed States
r = −0.70 · strong · n = 172
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% of Pop. Living on Less Than $10 USD/DayPoverty Rate by Country
r = −0.70 · strong · n = 158
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Quick answers

Which country has the highest Milk Consumption per Capita?: Denmark has the highest Milk Consumption per Capita in 2022, at 395.68 kg/yr, followed by Montenegro (394.58 kg/yr) and Estonia (324.38 kg/yr).
Which country has the lowest Milk Consumption per Capita?: Mozambique has the lowest Milk Consumption per Capita in 2022, at 2.22 kg/yr.
What is the median Milk Consumption per Capita across countries?: The median is 93.3 kg/yr across the 188 countries with data in 2022.
Where does this milk consumption by country data come from?: Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Food Balances - FAOSTAT.