Per capita milk consumption in Finland
Finland: Per capita milk consumption was 257.81 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
257.81
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
14th
of 192 countries
All-time high
384.78
in 2008
All-time low
257.81
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita milk consumption in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Finland recorded 257.81 for per capita milk consumption in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita milk consumption in Finland peaked at 384.78 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 257.81, in 2023.
Finland ranks 14th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Per capita milk consumption in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 358.58 | — |
| 1962 | 338.25 | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 344.39 | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 337.43 | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 347.04 | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 349.61 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 354.43 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 338.58 | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 332.16 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 305.56 | -8.0% |
| 1971 | 326.64 | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 325.11 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 344.42 | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 326.91 | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 345.65 | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 336.63 | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 330.08 | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 339.15 | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 339.61 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 326.18 | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 336.3 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 351.09 | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 317.95 | -9.4% |
| 1984 | 325.15 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 302.08 | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 315.1 | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 305.38 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 338.3 | +10.8% |
| 1989 | 352 | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 347.94 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 316.04 | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 330.27 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 315.8 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 340.94 | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 361.5 | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 343.15 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 350.39 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 368.54 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 348.46 | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 351.64 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 357.68 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 349.86 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 356.29 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 336.09 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 342.17 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 342.18 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 363.76 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 384.78 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 379.51 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 316.84 | -16.5% |
| 2011 | 331.87 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 355.08 | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 371.88 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 378.94 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 367.17 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 375.4 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 369.16 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 367 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 267 | -27.2% |
| 2020 | 269.18 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 267.76 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 264.54 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 257.81 | -2.5% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 257.81 is above the median for high income countries, which is 189, 1.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Finland's 257.81 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 212.25, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 344.5 | 332.16 | 358.58 | 9 |
| 1970s | 331.98 | 305.56 | 345.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 326.95 | 302.08 | 352 | 10 |
| 1990s | 342.3 | 315.8 | 368.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 356.4 | 336.09 | 384.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 350.03 | 267 | 378.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 264.82 | 257.81 | 269.18 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More economy & growth data for Finland
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 129.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 856.76 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 625.6 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita milk consumption in Finland?
- Per capita milk consumption in Finland was 257.81 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita milk consumption recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 384.78 in 2008.
- What is the lowest per capita milk consumption recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 257.81 in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for per capita milk consumption?
- Finland ranks 14th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita milk consumption rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland 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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