Milk supply per person in Gabon
Gabon: Milk supply per person was 31.81 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Milk supply per person in Gabon, 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
In 2023, milk supply per person in Gabon stood at 31.81 kilograms per year per capita.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk supply per person in Gabon peaked at 39.1 kilograms per year per capita in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.83 kilograms per year per capita, 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.
Milk supply per person in Gabon, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.73 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 3.83 kilograms per year per capita | -18.9% |
| 1963 | 5.96 kilograms per year per capita | +55.6% |
| 1964 | 5.33 kilograms per year per capita | -10.6% |
| 1965 | 5.51 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 6.23 kilograms per year per capita | +13.0% |
| 1967 | 6.24 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 6.79 kilograms per year per capita | +8.9% |
| 1969 | 9.04 kilograms per year per capita | +33.1% |
| 1970 | 8.65 kilograms per year per capita | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 8.49 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 11.05 kilograms per year per capita | +30.2% |
| 1973 | 8.72 kilograms per year per capita | -21.1% |
| 1974 | 14.32 kilograms per year per capita | +64.3% |
| 1975 | 22.56 kilograms per year per capita | +57.5% |
| 1976 | 22.94 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 26.67 kilograms per year per capita | +16.3% |
| 1978 | 32.42 kilograms per year per capita | +21.5% |
| 1979 | 21.02 kilograms per year per capita | -35.2% |
| 1980 | 24.5 kilograms per year per capita | +16.6% |
| 1981 | 23.73 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 23.32 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 23.01 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 26.18 kilograms per year per capita | +13.8% |
| 1985 | 29.13 kilograms per year per capita | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 20.78 kilograms per year per capita | -28.6% |
| 1987 | 23.41 kilograms per year per capita | +12.6% |
| 1988 | 21.42 kilograms per year per capita | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 20.57 kilograms per year per capita | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 18.99 kilograms per year per capita | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 23.47 kilograms per year per capita | +23.6% |
| 1992 | 24.87 kilograms per year per capita | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 31.78 kilograms per year per capita | +27.8% |
| 1994 | 22.07 kilograms per year per capita | -30.6% |
| 1995 | 24.65 kilograms per year per capita | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 25.77 kilograms per year per capita | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 33.69 kilograms per year per capita | +30.7% |
| 1998 | 32.17 kilograms per year per capita | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 31.51 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 31.22 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 33.28 kilograms per year per capita | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 26.84 kilograms per year per capita | -19.3% |
| 2003 | 24.34 kilograms per year per capita | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 34.13 kilograms per year per capita | +40.2% |
| 2005 | 33.58 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 34.51 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 34.6 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 25.86 kilograms per year per capita | -25.2% |
| 2009 | 29.96 kilograms per year per capita | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 35.25 kilograms per year per capita | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 33.09 kilograms per year per capita | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 35.98 kilograms per year per capita | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 34.9 kilograms per year per capita | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 39.1 kilograms per year per capita | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 36.1 kilograms per year per capita | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 34.48 kilograms per year per capita | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 31.8 kilograms per year per capita | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 24.87 kilograms per year per capita | -21.8% |
| 2019 | 25.97 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 38.9 kilograms per year per capita | +49.8% |
| 2021 | 32.54 kilograms per year per capita | -16.3% |
| 2022 | 30.3 kilograms per year per capita | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 31.81 kilograms per year per capita | +5.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 31.81 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 107.23 kilograms per year per capita, 30% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 31.81 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.93 kilograms per year per capita, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.96 kilograms per year per capita | 3.83 kilograms per year per capita | 9.04 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.68 kilograms per year per capita | 8.49 kilograms per year per capita | 32.42 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.61 kilograms per year per capita | 20.57 kilograms per year per capita | 29.13 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.9 kilograms per year per capita | 18.99 kilograms per year per capita | 33.69 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.83 kilograms per year per capita | 24.34 kilograms per year per capita | 34.6 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.15 kilograms per year per capita | 24.87 kilograms per year per capita | 39.1 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.39 kilograms per year per capita | 30.3 kilograms per year per capita | 38.9 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 147 China 34.77 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 148 Yemen 32.8 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 149 Thailand 31.93 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 151 Ethiopia 30.81 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 152 South Korea 28.99 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 153 Zimbabwe 27.22 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Gabon
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -33.78 million BoP, current US$ (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -14.9 BoP, current US$ per person (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -0.5362 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 450.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -55.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk supply per person in Gabon?
- Milk supply per person in Gabon was 31.81 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 39.1 kilograms per year per capita in 2014.
- What is the lowest milk supply per person recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.83 kilograms per year per capita in 1962.
- How does Gabon rank for milk supply per person?
- Gabon ranks 150th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is milk supply per person 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 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.