Milk supply per person in Guyana
Guyana: Milk supply per person was 129.27 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
129.27 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
74th
of 192 countries
All-time high
174.72 kilograms per year per capita
in 2015
All-time low
25.4 kilograms per year per capita
in 1986
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Milk supply per person in Guyana, 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
Guyana recorded 129.27 kilograms per year per capita for milk supply per person in 2023.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk supply per person in Guyana peaked at 174.72 kilograms per year per capita in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25.4 kilograms per year per capita, in 1986.
That places Guyana 74th 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.
Milk supply per person in Guyana, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 65.98 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 69.37 kilograms per year per capita | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 71.93 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 77 kilograms per year per capita | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 73.46 kilograms per year per capita | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 75.59 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 77.48 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 75.2 kilograms per year per capita | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 81.95 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 1970 | 75.09 kilograms per year per capita | -8.4% |
| 1971 | 72.77 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 69.07 kilograms per year per capita | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 64.83 kilograms per year per capita | -6.1% |
| 1974 | 53.27 kilograms per year per capita | -17.8% |
| 1975 | 53.1 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 62.34 kilograms per year per capita | +17.4% |
| 1977 | 60.21 kilograms per year per capita | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 58.51 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 60.3 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 82.04 kilograms per year per capita | +36.0% |
| 1981 | 78.85 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 44.49 kilograms per year per capita | -43.6% |
| 1983 | 49.04 kilograms per year per capita | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 32.9 kilograms per year per capita | -32.9% |
| 1985 | 31.44 kilograms per year per capita | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 25.4 kilograms per year per capita | -19.2% |
| 1987 | 36.91 kilograms per year per capita | +45.3% |
| 1988 | 27.99 kilograms per year per capita | -24.2% |
| 1989 | 30.92 kilograms per year per capita | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 36.86 kilograms per year per capita | +19.2% |
| 1991 | 34.8 kilograms per year per capita | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 45.53 kilograms per year per capita | +30.8% |
| 1993 | 62.42 kilograms per year per capita | +37.1% |
| 1994 | 47.73 kilograms per year per capita | -23.5% |
| 1995 | 60.01 kilograms per year per capita | +25.7% |
| 1996 | 72.38 kilograms per year per capita | +20.6% |
| 1997 | 86.13 kilograms per year per capita | +19.0% |
| 1998 | 107.17 kilograms per year per capita | +24.4% |
| 1999 | 133.36 kilograms per year per capita | +24.4% |
| 2000 | 107.84 kilograms per year per capita | -19.1% |
| 2001 | 111.38 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 134.12 kilograms per year per capita | +20.4% |
| 2003 | 130.45 kilograms per year per capita | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 131.56 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 122.69 kilograms per year per capita | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 126.56 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 124.57 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 128.37 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 124.98 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 107.81 kilograms per year per capita | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 138.27 kilograms per year per capita | +28.3% |
| 2012 | 147.21 kilograms per year per capita | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 145.54 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 139.09 kilograms per year per capita | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 174.72 kilograms per year per capita | +25.6% |
| 2016 | 136.78 kilograms per year per capita | -21.7% |
| 2017 | 143.25 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 146.52 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 122.7 kilograms per year per capita | -16.3% |
| 2020 | 139.69 kilograms per year per capita | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 128.24 kilograms per year per capita | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 118.66 kilograms per year per capita | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 129.27 kilograms per year per capita | +8.9% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 129.27 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 189 kilograms per year per capita, 68% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 129.27 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 113.31 kilograms per year per capita, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.22 kilograms per year per capita | 65.98 kilograms per year per capita | 81.95 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 62.95 kilograms per year per capita | 53.1 kilograms per year per capita | 75.09 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 44 kilograms per year per capita | 25.4 kilograms per year per capita | 82.04 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.64 kilograms per year per capita | 34.8 kilograms per year per capita | 133.36 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 124.25 kilograms per year per capita | 107.84 kilograms per year per capita | 134.12 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 140.19 kilograms per year per capita | 107.81 kilograms per year per capita | 174.72 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 128.96 kilograms per year per capita | 118.66 kilograms per year per capita | 139.69 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 71 Bahamas 130.03 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 72 Pakistan 129.71 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 73 New Caledonia 129.66 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 75 Venezuela 124.63 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 76 Mexico 121.99 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 77 Mauritania 117.97 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Guyana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 11.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 11.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 5.70 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 6.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 8.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 860.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.3499 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10,383 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 34.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk supply per person in Guyana?
- Milk supply per person in Guyana was 129.27 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 174.72 kilograms per year per capita in 2015.
- What is the lowest milk supply per person recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.4 kilograms per year per capita in 1986.
- How does Guyana rank for milk supply per person?
- Guyana ranks 74th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is milk supply per person rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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.