Milk supply per person in Colombia

Colombia: Milk supply per person was 116.5 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
116.5 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
78th
of 191 countries
All-time high
138.03 kilograms per year per capita
in 2008
All-time low
60.05 kilograms per year per capita
in 1978
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Milk supply per person in Colombia, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 116.5 kilograms per year per capita for milk supply per person in 2023.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk supply per person in Colombia peaked at 138.03 kilograms per year per capita in 2008 and was at its lowest, 60.05 kilograms per year per capita, in 1978.

Colombia ranks 78th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 91.38 kilograms per year per capita 86.42 kilograms per year per capita 95.57 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 76.41 kilograms per year per capita 60.05 kilograms per year per capita 90.28 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 80.5 kilograms per year per capita 67.8 kilograms per year per capita 94.32 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 113.84 kilograms per year per capita 99.27 kilograms per year per capita 126.53 kilograms per year per capita 10
2000s 126.51 kilograms per year per capita 114.55 kilograms per year per capita 138.03 kilograms per year per capita 10
2010s 113.86 kilograms per year per capita 110.93 kilograms per year per capita 117.56 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 116.99 kilograms per year per capita 114.88 kilograms per year per capita 120.15 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 75 Mexico 121.99 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 76 Mauritania 117.97 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 77 Antigua and Barbuda 117.2 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 79 Ecuador 115.77 kilograms per year per capita compare
  5. 80 Dominica 114.98 kilograms per year per capita compare
  6. 81 Tunisia 114.71 kilograms per year per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk supply per person in Colombia?
Milk supply per person in Colombia was 116.5 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest milk supply per person recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 138.03 kilograms per year per capita in 2008.
What is the lowest milk supply per person recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 60.05 kilograms per year per capita in 1978.
How does Colombia rank for milk supply per person?
Colombia ranks 78th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is milk supply per person rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Milk supply per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Milk supply per person
Unit
kilograms per year per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.