Per capita milk consumption in Greece
Greece: Per capita milk consumption was 257.2 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
257.2
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
15th
of 192 countries
All-time high
316.41
in 2007
All-time low
100.19
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita milk consumption in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita milk consumption in Greece is 257.2, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita milk consumption in Greece peaked at 316.41 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 100.19, in 1961.
Greece ranks 15th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Per capita milk consumption in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100.19 | — |
| 1962 | 121.37 | +21.1% |
| 1963 | 123.34 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 126.3 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 133.52 | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 141.78 | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 147.94 | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 147.09 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 152.91 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 160.06 | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 162.84 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 161.84 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 193.87 | +19.8% |
| 1974 | 198.39 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 193.07 | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 195.91 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 192.35 | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 194.07 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 203.63 | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 198.56 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 201.04 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 202.76 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 202.65 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 201.66 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 209.92 | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 218.47 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 221.01 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 217.22 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 229.44 | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 223.98 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 228.97 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 236.81 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 246.62 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 254.57 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 260.68 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 249.73 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 263.94 | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 273.42 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 273.06 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 266.13 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 247.17 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 263 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 283.35 | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 281.92 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 272.87 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 287.54 | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 316.41 | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 284.5 | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 284.26 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 294.44 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 276.56 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 265.48 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 258.62 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 267.51 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 260.57 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 251.93 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 251.8 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 266.01 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 234.09 | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 222.33 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 230.76 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 230.99 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 257.2 | +11.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 257.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 189, 1.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Greece's 257.2 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 | 132.72 | 100.19 | 152.91 | 9 |
| 1970s | 185.6 | 160.06 | 203.63 | 10 |
| 1980s | 210.28 | 198.56 | 229.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 251.18 | 223.98 | 273.42 | 10 |
| 2000s | 278.71 | 247.17 | 316.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 262.7 | 234.09 | 294.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 235.32 | 222.33 | 257.2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More economy & growth data for Greece
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.67 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 181.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 289.76 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 167.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 211.58 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita milk consumption in Greece?
- Per capita milk consumption in Greece was 257.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita milk consumption recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 316.41 in 2007.
- What is the lowest per capita milk consumption recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.19 in 1961.
- How does Greece rank for per capita milk consumption?
- Greece ranks 15th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita milk consumption rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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