Per capita milk consumption in East Timor
East Timor: Per capita milk consumption was 12.59 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
12.59
Change on year
up 58.8%
World rank
169th
of 192 countries
All-time high
32.58
in 2014
All-time low
0.8969
in 2007
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita milk consumption in East Timor, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita milk consumption in East Timor stood at 12.59.
That represents a change of up 58.8% on the previous year and up 111.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita milk consumption in East Timor peaked at 32.58 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.8969, in 2007.
East Timor ranks 169th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita milk consumption in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.87 | — |
| 1962 | 4.25 | +9.9% |
| 1963 | 4.31 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 4.28 | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 4.17 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 4.84 | +15.9% |
| 1967 | 5.28 | +9.2% |
| 1968 | 4.13 | -21.8% |
| 1969 | 4.79 | +15.8% |
| 1970 | 4.96 | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 6.16 | +24.2% |
| 1972 | 4.39 | -28.7% |
| 1973 | 5.24 | +19.5% |
| 1974 | 4.49 | -14.4% |
| 1975 | 2.94 | -34.6% |
| 1976 | 3.67 | +24.9% |
| 1977 | 5.68 | +54.9% |
| 1978 | 6.54 | +15.0% |
| 1979 | 6.36 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 7.13 | +12.1% |
| 1981 | 7.65 | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 8.48 | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 8.91 | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 9.41 | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 10.19 | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 10.08 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 10.26 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 10.4 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 10.3 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 10.44 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 10.21 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 10.61 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 11.22 | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 11.14 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 11.44 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 11.21 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 10.99 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 10.82 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 11.75 | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 12.75 | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 12.91 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 12.79 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 29.38 | +129.7% |
| 2004 | 4.09 | -86.1% |
| 2005 | 3.73 | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 2.94 | -21.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8969 | -69.5% |
| 2008 | 4.89 | +445.4% |
| 2009 | 10.94 | +123.7% |
| 2010 | 5.71 | -47.8% |
| 2011 | 5.59 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 5.52 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 5.95 | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 32.58 | +447.6% |
| 2015 | 26.34 | -19.2% |
| 2016 | 20.28 | -23.0% |
| 2017 | 20.03 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 19.94 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 20.34 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 27.08 | +33.1% |
| 2021 | 7.59 | -72.0% |
| 2022 | 7.93 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 12.59 | +58.8% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 12.59 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31.49, 40% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 12.59 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36.08, 35% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita milk consumption in East Timor 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +447.6% | 5.95 | 32.58 |
| 2008 | +445.4% | 0.8969 | 4.89 |
| 2003 | +129.7% | 12.79 | 29.38 |
| 2009 | +123.7% | 4.89 | 10.94 |
| 2004 | -86.1% | 29.38 | 4.09 |
| 2021 | -72.0% | 27.08 | 7.59 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.43 | 3.87 | 5.28 | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.04 | 2.94 | 6.54 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.28 | 7.13 | 10.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.99 | 10.21 | 11.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.53 | 0.8969 | 29.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.23 | 5.52 | 32.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.8 | 7.59 | 27.08 | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More economy & growth data for East Timor
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 83.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 26.91 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0477 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 19.65 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 20.52 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita milk consumption in East Timor?
- Per capita milk consumption in East Timor was 12.59 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita milk consumption recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 32.58 in 2014.
- What is the lowest per capita milk consumption recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8969 in 2007.
- How does East Timor rank for per capita milk consumption?
- East Timor ranks 169th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita milk consumption rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor 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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