Italy vs Portugal: Milk supply per person
Italy
232.07 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Portugal
239.4 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Italy rank
22nd
Portugal rank
19th
Milk supply per person over time
- Italy
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 239.4 kilograms per year per capita against 232.07 kilograms per year per capita in Italy, a difference of 7.33 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 19th of 192 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 161.6 kilograms per year per capita | 67.32 kilograms per year per capita | 94.28 kilograms per year per capita | Italy |
| 1970s | 206.88 kilograms per year per capita | 78.99 kilograms per year per capita | 127.9 kilograms per year per capita | Italy |
| 1980s | 262.56 kilograms per year per capita | 102.3 kilograms per year per capita | 160.25 kilograms per year per capita | Italy |
| 1990s | 251.35 kilograms per year per capita | 167.7 kilograms per year per capita | 83.66 kilograms per year per capita | Italy |
| 2000s | 266.28 kilograms per year per capita | 213.09 kilograms per year per capita | 53.19 kilograms per year per capita | Italy |
| 2010s | 230.4 kilograms per year per capita | 213.07 kilograms per year per capita | 17.33 kilograms per year per capita | Italy |
| 2020s | 230.09 kilograms per year per capita | 225.18 kilograms per year per capita | 4.9 kilograms per year per capita | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher milk supply per person, Italy or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 239.4 kilograms per year per capita against 232.07 kilograms per year per capita in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in milk supply per person between Italy and Portugal?
- 7.33 kilograms per year per capita, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for milk supply per person?
- Italy ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 19th 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.