Per capita milk consumption in Barbados
Barbados: Per capita milk consumption was 111.64 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
111.64
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
85th
of 192 countries
All-time high
166.98
in 1974
All-time low
84.92
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita milk consumption in Barbados, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita milk consumption in Barbados is 111.64, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita milk consumption in Barbados peaked at 166.98 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 84.92, in 1961.
That places Barbados 85th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Per capita milk consumption in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 84.92 | — |
| 1962 | 86.04 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 102 | +18.5% |
| 1964 | 101.46 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 103.3 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 101.21 | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 100.31 | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 93.64 | -6.6% |
| 1969 | 118.83 | +26.9% |
| 1970 | 113.32 | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 137.55 | +21.4% |
| 1972 | 103.18 | -25.0% |
| 1973 | 146.68 | +42.2% |
| 1974 | 166.98 | +13.8% |
| 1975 | 85.91 | -48.6% |
| 1976 | 101.36 | +18.0% |
| 1977 | 103.78 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 125.5 | +20.9% |
| 1979 | 88.67 | -29.4% |
| 1980 | 113.66 | +28.2% |
| 1981 | 86.18 | -24.2% |
| 1982 | 94.43 | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 101.15 | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 114.38 | +13.1% |
| 1985 | 120.8 | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 116.64 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 131.07 | +12.4% |
| 1988 | 141.51 | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 140.94 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 139.6 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 136.46 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 99.43 | -27.1% |
| 1993 | 105.09 | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 96.05 | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 91.74 | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 92.88 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 98.85 | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 97.95 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 93.47 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 91.4 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 94.7 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 96.14 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 97.96 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 99.22 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 108 | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 93.01 | -13.9% |
| 2007 | 101.79 | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 101.05 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 101.15 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 110.76 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 112.07 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 144.28 | +28.7% |
| 2013 | 139.92 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 142.69 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 158.12 | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 113.69 | -28.1% |
| 2017 | 132.19 | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 115.7 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 107.52 | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 107.09 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 108.88 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 120.06 | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 111.64 | -7.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 111.64 is below the median for high income countries, which is 189, 59% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 111.64 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 113.31, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99.08 | 84.92 | 118.83 | 9 |
| 1970s | 117.29 | 85.91 | 166.98 | 10 |
| 1980s | 116.08 | 86.18 | 141.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.15 | 91.74 | 139.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.44 | 91.4 | 108 | 10 |
| 2010s | 127.69 | 107.52 | 158.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.91 | 107.09 | 120.06 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 82 Tunisia 114.71 compare
- 83 Dominican Republic 113.31 compare
- 84 Lebanon 111.72 compare
- 86 Tajikistan 111.57 compare
- 87 Bermuda 111.3 compare
- 88 United Arab Emirates 110.83 compare
More economy & growth data for Barbados
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 85.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -64.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 55.55 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -66.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 40.56 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita milk consumption in Barbados?
- Per capita milk consumption in Barbados was 111.64 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita milk consumption recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 166.98 in 1974.
- What is the lowest per capita milk consumption recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.92 in 1961.
- How does Barbados rank for per capita milk consumption?
- Barbados ranks 85th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita milk consumption rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita milk consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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