Milk supply per person in Mexico
Mexico: Milk supply per person was 121.99 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Milk supply per person in Mexico, 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 Mexico stood at 121.99 kilograms per year per capita.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk supply per person in Mexico peaked at 134.61 kilograms per year per capita in 1980 and was at its lowest, 52.73 kilograms per year per capita, in 1965.
That places Mexico 76th 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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 60.5 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 60.25 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 58.53 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 55.77 kilograms per year per capita | -4.7% |
| 1965 | 52.73 kilograms per year per capita | -5.5% |
| 1966 | 72.1 kilograms per year per capita | +36.7% |
| 1967 | 75.5 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 73.92 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 75.79 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 77.76 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 80.3 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 96.15 kilograms per year per capita | +19.7% |
| 1973 | 98.31 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 108.02 kilograms per year per capita | +9.9% |
| 1975 | 97.55 kilograms per year per capita | -9.7% |
| 1976 | 102.54 kilograms per year per capita | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 105.55 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 106.94 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 108.2 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 134.61 kilograms per year per capita | +24.4% |
| 1981 | 117.46 kilograms per year per capita | -12.7% |
| 1982 | 110.26 kilograms per year per capita | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 105.42 kilograms per year per capita | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 101.53 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 115.55 kilograms per year per capita | +13.8% |
| 1986 | 104 kilograms per year per capita | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 97.97 kilograms per year per capita | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 93.4 kilograms per year per capita | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 93.36 kilograms per year per capita | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 100.83 kilograms per year per capita | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 85.42 kilograms per year per capita | -15.3% |
| 1992 | 101.84 kilograms per year per capita | +19.2% |
| 1993 | 111.2 kilograms per year per capita | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 101.93 kilograms per year per capita | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 95.53 kilograms per year per capita | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 96.22 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 98.78 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 101.36 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 107.89 kilograms per year per capita | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 111.6 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 115.77 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 114.57 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 114.76 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 114.8 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 115.42 kilograms per year per capita | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 111.16 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 113.82 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 113.58 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 112.99 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 106.91 kilograms per year per capita | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 105.9 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 106.82 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 108.16 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 107.83 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 110.5 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 112.42 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 111.97 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 112.45 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 111.45 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 111.37 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 116.6 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 124.97 kilograms per year per capita | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 121.99 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 121.99 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 107.23 kilograms per year per capita, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 121.99 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)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk supply per person in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +36.7% | 52.73 kilograms per year per capita | 72.1 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.01 kilograms per year per capita | 52.73 kilograms per year per capita | 75.79 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 98.13 kilograms per year per capita | 77.76 kilograms per year per capita | 108.2 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 107.36 kilograms per year per capita | 93.36 kilograms per year per capita | 134.61 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 100.1 kilograms per year per capita | 85.42 kilograms per year per capita | 111.2 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 113.85 kilograms per year per capita | 111.16 kilograms per year per capita | 115.77 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.44 kilograms per year per capita | 105.9 kilograms per year per capita | 112.45 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.73 kilograms per year per capita | 111.37 kilograms per year per capita | 124.97 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 73 New Caledonia 129.66 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 74 Guyana 129.27 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 75 Venezuela 124.63 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 77 Mauritania 117.97 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 78 Antigua and Barbuda 117.2 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 79 Colombia 116.5 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Mexico
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.43 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.06 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 11.29 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 85.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 43.09 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -5.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 326.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 10.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk supply per person in Mexico?
- Milk supply per person in Mexico was 121.99 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 134.61 kilograms per year per capita in 1980.
- What is the lowest milk supply per person recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.73 kilograms per year per capita in 1965.
- How does Mexico rank for milk supply per person?
- Mexico ranks 76th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is milk supply per person rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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.