Per capita milk consumption in Kuwait
Kuwait: Per capita milk consumption was 141.52 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
141.52
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
66th
of 192 countries
All-time high
305.88
in 2015
All-time low
95.2
in 1991
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita milk consumption in Kuwait, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita milk consumption in Kuwait stood at 141.52.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita milk consumption in Kuwait peaked at 305.88 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 95.2, in 1991.
Kuwait ranks 66th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 99.65 | — |
| 1962 | 95.57 | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 95.79 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 113.15 | +18.1% |
| 1965 | 113.49 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 109.36 | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 123.6 | +13.0% |
| 1968 | 132.02 | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 121.2 | -8.2% |
| 1970 | 124.91 | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 122.02 | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 125.91 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 120.25 | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 126.77 | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 139.76 | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 157.26 | +12.5% |
| 1977 | 150.46 | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 160.42 | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 166 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 165.85 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 165.16 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 159.05 | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 152.18 | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 157.01 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 154 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 157.89 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 153.83 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 148.52 | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 142.49 | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 125.29 | -12.1% |
| 1991 | 95.2 | -24.0% |
| 1992 | 111.25 | +16.9% |
| 1993 | 147.83 | +32.9% |
| 1994 | 168.3 | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 178.16 | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 179.49 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 173.02 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 171.4 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 175.24 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 172.07 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 197.16 | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 145.29 | -26.3% |
| 2003 | 134.38 | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 112.59 | -16.2% |
| 2005 | 137.92 | +22.5% |
| 2006 | 153.36 | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 139.06 | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 136.04 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 143.34 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 181.06 | +26.3% |
| 2011 | 178.35 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 172.5 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 227.49 | +31.9% |
| 2014 | 206.34 | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 305.88 | +48.2% |
| 2016 | 240.81 | -21.3% |
| 2017 | 241.5 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 253.16 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 276.11 | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 250.38 | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 186.24 | -25.6% |
| 2022 | 156.78 | -15.8% |
| 2023 | 141.52 | -9.7% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 141.52 is below the median for high income countries, which is 189, 75% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 141.52 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 107.19, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 111.54 | 95.57 | 132.02 | 9 |
| 1970s | 139.37 | 120.25 | 166 | 10 |
| 1980s | 155.6 | 142.49 | 165.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 152.52 | 95.2 | 179.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 147.12 | 112.59 | 197.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 228.32 | 172.5 | 305.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 183.73 | 141.52 | 250.38 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More economy & growth data for Kuwait
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 10.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.61 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0284 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 916.14 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.517 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 668.96 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita milk consumption in Kuwait?
- Per capita milk consumption in Kuwait was 141.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita milk consumption recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 305.88 in 2015.
- What is the lowest per capita milk consumption recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.2 in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for per capita milk consumption?
- Kuwait ranks 66th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita milk consumption rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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