Milk production, per capita in Liberia
Liberia: Milk production, per capita was 0.0015 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Milk production, per capita in Liberia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk production, per capita in Liberia is 0.0015 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production, per capita in Liberia peaked at 0.0039 tonnes per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 tonnes per person, in 1989.
That places Liberia 171st out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Milk production, per capita in Liberia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0039 tonnes per person | +1082.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0037 tonnes per person | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0035 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0032 tonnes per person | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0029 tonnes per person | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0026 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0024 tonnes per person | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.002 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.002 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.002 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0019 tonnes per person | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0017 tonnes per person | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.0015 tonnes per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0185 tonnes per person, 8% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.0015 tonnes per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0177 tonnes per person, 8% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk production, per capita in Liberia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +1082.2% | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0039 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0031 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0039 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0024 tonnes per person | 0.0021 tonnes per person | 0.0027 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0019 tonnes per person | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 0.0021 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More reference data data for Liberia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk production, per capita in Liberia?
- Milk production, per capita in Liberia was 0.0015 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk production, per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0039 tonnes per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest milk production, per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 tonnes per person in 1989.
- How does Liberia rank for milk production, per capita?
- Liberia ranks 171st out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production, per capita rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.