Milk supply per person in Vietnam
Vietnam: Milk supply per person was 37.38 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
37.38 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
141st
of 192 countries
All-time high
53.91 kilograms per year per capita
in 2021
All-time low
1.03 kilograms per year per capita
in 1989
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Milk supply per person in Vietnam, 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 Vietnam stood at 37.38 kilograms per year per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk supply per person in Vietnam peaked at 53.91 kilograms per year per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.03 kilograms per year per capita, in 1989.
That places Vietnam 141st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Milk supply per person in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.95 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 1.95 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 2.35 kilograms per year per capita | +20.7% |
| 1964 | 2.95 kilograms per year per capita | +25.6% |
| 1965 | 2.83 kilograms per year per capita | -4.2% |
| 1966 | 6.26 kilograms per year per capita | +121.5% |
| 1967 | 3.16 kilograms per year per capita | -49.5% |
| 1968 | 3.95 kilograms per year per capita | +25.1% |
| 1969 | 4.89 kilograms per year per capita | +23.7% |
| 1970 | 6.13 kilograms per year per capita | +25.4% |
| 1971 | 4.52 kilograms per year per capita | -26.2% |
| 1972 | 3.81 kilograms per year per capita | -15.8% |
| 1973 | 3.24 kilograms per year per capita | -14.9% |
| 1974 | 3.16 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 2.7 kilograms per year per capita | -14.5% |
| 1976 | 2.45 kilograms per year per capita | -9.3% |
| 1977 | 2.84 kilograms per year per capita | +16.3% |
| 1978 | 4.28 kilograms per year per capita | +50.6% |
| 1979 | 4.03 kilograms per year per capita | -5.9% |
| 1980 | 1.66 kilograms per year per capita | -58.8% |
| 1981 | 1.18 kilograms per year per capita | -29.0% |
| 1982 | 1.39 kilograms per year per capita | +17.7% |
| 1983 | 1.1 kilograms per year per capita | -21.1% |
| 1984 | 1.19 kilograms per year per capita | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 1.17 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 1.47 kilograms per year per capita | +26.1% |
| 1987 | 1.34 kilograms per year per capita | -9.0% |
| 1988 | 1.84 kilograms per year per capita | +37.0% |
| 1989 | 1.03 kilograms per year per capita | -43.9% |
| 1990 | 1.39 kilograms per year per capita | +34.8% |
| 1991 | 2.1 kilograms per year per capita | +51.6% |
| 1992 | 2.31 kilograms per year per capita | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 3.54 kilograms per year per capita | +53.6% |
| 1994 | 7.28 kilograms per year per capita | +105.5% |
| 1995 | 4.03 kilograms per year per capita | -44.6% |
| 1996 | 4.4 kilograms per year per capita | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 2.71 kilograms per year per capita | -38.4% |
| 1998 | 4.61 kilograms per year per capita | +70.4% |
| 1999 | 6.03 kilograms per year per capita | +30.7% |
| 2000 | 8.6 kilograms per year per capita | +42.5% |
| 2001 | 11.65 kilograms per year per capita | +35.5% |
| 2002 | 7.52 kilograms per year per capita | -35.4% |
| 2003 | 9.87 kilograms per year per capita | +31.2% |
| 2004 | 9.68 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 11.71 kilograms per year per capita | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 11.4 kilograms per year per capita | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 11.89 kilograms per year per capita | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 8.63 kilograms per year per capita | -27.5% |
| 2009 | 11.34 kilograms per year per capita | +31.5% |
| 2010 | 31.06 kilograms per year per capita | +173.8% |
| 2011 | 39.77 kilograms per year per capita | +28.0% |
| 2012 | 46.59 kilograms per year per capita | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 36.16 kilograms per year per capita | -22.4% |
| 2014 | 38.77 kilograms per year per capita | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 44.71 kilograms per year per capita | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 50.33 kilograms per year per capita | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 47.81 kilograms per year per capita | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 51.3 kilograms per year per capita | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 48.52 kilograms per year per capita | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 48.25 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 53.91 kilograms per year per capita | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 41.08 kilograms per year per capita | -23.8% |
| 2023 | 37.38 kilograms per year per capita | -9.0% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 37.38 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 107.23 kilograms per year per capita, 35% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 37.38 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36.08 kilograms per year per capita, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk supply per person in Vietnam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +173.8% | 11.34 kilograms per year per capita | 31.06 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.36 kilograms per year per capita | 1.95 kilograms per year per capita | 6.26 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.72 kilograms per year per capita | 2.45 kilograms per year per capita | 6.13 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.34 kilograms per year per capita | 1.03 kilograms per year per capita | 1.84 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.84 kilograms per year per capita | 1.39 kilograms per year per capita | 7.28 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.23 kilograms per year per capita | 7.52 kilograms per year per capita | 11.89 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.5 kilograms per year per capita | 31.06 kilograms per year per capita | 51.3 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.16 kilograms per year per capita | 37.38 kilograms per year per capita | 53.91 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 138 Macao 41.52 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 139 Mali 39.78 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 140 Bolivia 39.06 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 142 Afghanistan 37.11 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 143 Panama 36.35 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 144 Niger 36.24 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Vietnam
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 600.00 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5.94 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 20.17 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 9.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0423 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 199.73 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1663 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 842.34 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk supply per person in Vietnam?
- Milk supply per person in Vietnam was 37.38 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 Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 53.91 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest milk supply per person recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 kilograms per year per capita in 1989.
- How does Vietnam rank for milk supply per person?
- Vietnam ranks 141st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is milk supply per person rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam 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.