Milk production, per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Milk production, per capita was 0.1502 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.1502 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
58th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.1698 tonnes per person
in 2008
All-time low
0.0776 tonnes per person
in 1978
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Milk production, per capita in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, milk production, per capita in Colombia stood at 0.1502 tonnes per person.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production, per capita in Colombia peaked at 0.1698 tonnes per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0776 tonnes per person, in 1978.
Colombia ranks 58th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk production, per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1095 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1075 tonnes per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.1071 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1055 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1086 tonnes per person | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.108 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1081 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1047 tonnes per person | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1064 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1081 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1098 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1123 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.103 tonnes per person | -8.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0888 tonnes per person | -13.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0898 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0954 tonnes per person | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0944 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0776 tonnes per person | -17.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0809 tonnes per person | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0829 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0896 tonnes per person | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0939 tonnes per person | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0975 tonnes per person | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0997 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0992 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1041 tonnes per person | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1062 tonnes per person | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1112 tonnes per person | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1182 tonnes per person | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1245 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1287 tonnes per person | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1287 tonnes per person | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1325 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1357 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1418 tonnes per person | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1462 tonnes per person | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1479 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1511 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1491 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1573 tonnes per person | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1587 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1625 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1625 tonnes per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1552 tonnes per person | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.15 tonnes per person | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1597 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1556 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1698 tonnes per person | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 0.142 tonnes per person | -16.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1404 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1388 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1445 tonnes per person | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1468 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1476 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1442 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1372 tonnes per person | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1554 tonnes per person | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1502 tonnes per person | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1368 tonnes per person | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1397 tonnes per person | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1366 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1434 tonnes per person | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1397 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1502 tonnes per person | +7.5% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.1502 tonnes per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0661 tonnes per person, 2.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.1502 tonnes per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0657 tonnes per person, 2.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1073 tonnes per person | 0.1047 tonnes per person | 0.1095 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.096 tonnes per person | 0.0776 tonnes per person | 0.1123 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1002 tonnes per person | 0.0829 tonnes per person | 0.1182 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1386 tonnes per person | 0.1245 tonnes per person | 0.1511 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1573 tonnes per person | 0.142 tonnes per person | 0.1698 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1442 tonnes per person | 0.1368 tonnes per person | 0.1554 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1419 tonnes per person | 0.1366 tonnes per person | 0.1502 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk production, per capita in Colombia?
- Milk production, per capita in Colombia was 0.1502 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk production, per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1698 tonnes per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest milk production, per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0776 tonnes per person in 1978.
- How does Colombia rank for milk production, per capita?
- Colombia ranks 58th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production, per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Milk production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Milk production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Milk production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.