Milk supply per person in Namibia

Namibia: Milk supply per person was 57.17 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
57.17 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
121st
of 191 countries
All-time high
87.34 kilograms per year per capita
in 2001
All-time low
37.17 kilograms per year per capita
in 1996
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Milk supply per person in Namibia, 1961–2023

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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 Namibia stood at 57.17 kilograms per year per capita.

The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk supply per person in Namibia peaked at 87.34 kilograms per year per capita in 2001 and was at its lowest, 37.17 kilograms per year per capita, in 1996.

That places Namibia 121st out of 191 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 53.65 kilograms per year per capita 49.5 kilograms per year per capita 56.11 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 58.35 kilograms per year per capita 51 kilograms per year per capita 60.84 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 53.53 kilograms per year per capita 48.21 kilograms per year per capita 58.48 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 51.23 kilograms per year per capita 37.17 kilograms per year per capita 75.96 kilograms per year per capita 10
2000s 69.11 kilograms per year per capita 62.31 kilograms per year per capita 87.34 kilograms per year per capita 10
2010s 67.41 kilograms per year per capita 60.17 kilograms per year per capita 73.93 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 60.64 kilograms per year per capita 57.17 kilograms per year per capita 66.95 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 118 Paraguay 59.52 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 119 Fiji 58.78 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 120 Taiwan 57.79 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 122 Eswatini 54.04 kilograms per year per capita compare
  5. 123 Uganda 53.99 kilograms per year per capita compare
  6. 124 Saint Kitts and Nevis 53.3 kilograms per year per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk supply per person in Namibia?
Milk supply per person in Namibia was 57.17 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 87.34 kilograms per year per capita in 2001.
What is the lowest milk supply per person recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 37.17 kilograms per year per capita in 1996.
How does Namibia rank for milk supply per person?
Namibia ranks 121st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is milk supply per person rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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

Indicator
Milk supply per person
Unit
kilograms per year per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.