Argentina vs Costa Rica: Milk supply per person
Argentina
178.36 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Costa Rica
172.9 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Argentina rank
50th
Costa Rica rank
53rd
Milk supply per person over time
- Argentina
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 178.36 kilograms per year per capita against 172.9 kilograms per year per capita in Costa Rica, a difference of 5.46 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 50th and Costa Rica ranks 53rd of 192 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 152.05 kilograms per year per capita | 91.06 kilograms per year per capita | 61 kilograms per year per capita | Argentina |
| 1970s | 172.43 kilograms per year per capita | 124.72 kilograms per year per capita | 47.71 kilograms per year per capita | Argentina |
| 1980s | 171.22 kilograms per year per capita | 130.47 kilograms per year per capita | 40.74 kilograms per year per capita | Argentina |
| 1990s | 205.74 kilograms per year per capita | 150.88 kilograms per year per capita | 54.87 kilograms per year per capita | Argentina |
| 2000s | 184.56 kilograms per year per capita | 173.33 kilograms per year per capita | 11.23 kilograms per year per capita | Argentina |
| 2010s | 179.26 kilograms per year per capita | 153.9 kilograms per year per capita | 25.36 kilograms per year per capita | Argentina |
| 2020s | 173.56 kilograms per year per capita | 172.32 kilograms per year per capita | 1.24 kilograms per year per capita | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher milk supply per person, Argentina or Costa Rica?
- Argentina, at 178.36 kilograms per year per capita against 172.9 kilograms per year per capita in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in milk supply per person between Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 5.46 kilograms per year per capita, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for milk supply per person?
- Argentina ranks 50th and Costa Rica ranks 53rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Milk supply per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.