Per capita milk consumption in Gabon
Gabon: Per capita milk consumption was 31.81 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
31.81
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
150th
of 192 countries
All-time high
39.1
in 2014
All-time low
3.83
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita milk consumption in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita milk consumption in Gabon stood at 31.81.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita milk consumption in Gabon peaked at 39.1 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.83, in 1962.
That places Gabon 150th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Per capita milk consumption in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.73 | — |
| 1962 | 3.83 | -18.9% |
| 1963 | 5.96 | +55.6% |
| 1964 | 5.33 | -10.6% |
| 1965 | 5.51 | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 6.23 | +13.0% |
| 1967 | 6.24 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 6.79 | +8.9% |
| 1969 | 9.04 | +33.1% |
| 1970 | 8.65 | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 8.49 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 11.05 | +30.2% |
| 1973 | 8.72 | -21.1% |
| 1974 | 14.32 | +64.3% |
| 1975 | 22.56 | +57.5% |
| 1976 | 22.94 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 26.67 | +16.3% |
| 1978 | 32.42 | +21.5% |
| 1979 | 21.02 | -35.2% |
| 1980 | 24.5 | +16.6% |
| 1981 | 23.73 | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 23.32 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 23.01 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 26.18 | +13.8% |
| 1985 | 29.13 | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 20.78 | -28.6% |
| 1987 | 23.41 | +12.6% |
| 1988 | 21.42 | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 20.57 | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 18.99 | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 23.47 | +23.6% |
| 1992 | 24.87 | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 31.78 | +27.8% |
| 1994 | 22.07 | -30.6% |
| 1995 | 24.65 | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 25.77 | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 33.69 | +30.7% |
| 1998 | 32.17 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 31.51 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 31.22 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 33.28 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 26.84 | -19.3% |
| 2003 | 24.34 | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 34.13 | +40.2% |
| 2005 | 33.58 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 34.51 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 34.6 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 25.86 | -25.2% |
| 2009 | 29.96 | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 35.25 | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 33.09 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 35.98 | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 34.9 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 39.1 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 36.1 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 34.48 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 31.8 | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 24.87 | -21.8% |
| 2019 | 25.97 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 38.9 | +49.8% |
| 2021 | 32.54 | -16.3% |
| 2022 | 30.3 | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 31.81 | +5.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 31.81 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 107.23, 30% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 31.81 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.93, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.96 | 3.83 | 9.04 | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.68 | 8.49 | 32.42 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.61 | 20.57 | 29.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.9 | 18.99 | 33.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.83 | 24.34 | 34.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.15 | 24.87 | 39.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.39 | 30.3 | 38.9 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More economy & growth data for Gabon
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 38.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.8121 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 28.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 67.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 22.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 49.13 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -14.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita milk consumption in Gabon?
- Per capita milk consumption in Gabon was 31.81 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita milk consumption recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 39.1 in 2014.
- What is the lowest per capita milk consumption recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.83 in 1962.
- How does Gabon rank for per capita milk consumption?
- Gabon ranks 150th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita milk consumption rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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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