Milk supply per person in Colombia
Colombia: Milk supply per person was 116.5 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Milk supply per person in Colombia, 1961–2023
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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 75 Mexico 121.99 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 76 Mauritania 117.97 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 77 Antigua and Barbuda 117.2 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 79 Ecuador 115.77 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 80 Dominica 114.98 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 81 Tunisia 114.71 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Colombia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -5.4% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 5.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,976 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 9.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 372.67 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,976 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 4,053 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 65.68 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 16.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 181.46 trillion current LCU (2025)
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
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.