Per capita milk consumption in Guatemala
Guatemala: Per capita milk consumption was 82.98 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
82.98
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
107th
of 192 countries
All-time high
82.98
in 2023
All-time low
34.73
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita milk consumption in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 82.98 for per capita milk consumption in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita milk consumption in Guatemala peaked at 82.98 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.73, in 1962.
That places Guatemala 107th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Per capita milk consumption in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 38.2 | — |
| 1962 | 34.73 | -9.1% |
| 1963 | 44.69 | +28.7% |
| 1964 | 52.22 | +16.9% |
| 1965 | 40.47 | -22.5% |
| 1966 | 40.13 | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 42.57 | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 43.01 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 48.44 | +12.6% |
| 1970 | 52.83 | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 51.4 | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 50.04 | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 47.92 | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 48.64 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 45.83 | -5.8% |
| 1976 | 40.04 | -12.6% |
| 1977 | 42.91 | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 49.23 | +14.7% |
| 1979 | 47.31 | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 43.09 | -8.9% |
| 1981 | 42.18 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 40.77 | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 44.06 | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 38.23 | -13.2% |
| 1985 | 35.2 | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 37.62 | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 42.24 | +12.3% |
| 1988 | 41.83 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 39.96 | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 36.34 | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 37.62 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 37.3 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 36.51 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 40.98 | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 39.87 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 41.27 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 44.76 | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 41.53 | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 39.64 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 40.24 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 44.87 | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 47 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 49.26 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 46.51 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 49.88 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 48.28 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 47.03 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 45.01 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 48.33 | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 44.88 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 42.42 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 52.56 | +23.9% |
| 2013 | 57.34 | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 66.18 | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 68.33 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 69.16 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 73.09 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 73.73 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 77.95 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 73.43 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 78.49 | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 78.97 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 82.98 | +5.1% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 82.98 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 107.23, 77% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 82.98 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 113.31, 73% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.72 | 34.73 | 52.22 | 9 |
| 1970s | 47.61 | 40.04 | 52.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.52 | 35.2 | 44.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.58 | 36.34 | 44.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.64 | 40.24 | 49.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.56 | 42.42 | 77.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.47 | 73.43 | 82.98 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More economy & growth data for Guatemala
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 3.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.43 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.86 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 38.64 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.2199 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 28.22 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 Guatemala?
- Per capita milk consumption in Guatemala was 82.98 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita milk consumption recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 82.98 in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita milk consumption recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.73 in 1962.
- How does Guatemala rank for per capita milk consumption?
- Guatemala ranks 107th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita milk consumption rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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