Countries by Milk Consumption per Person
Complete ranking of 180 countries • kg/person/year • Data refreshed May 28, 2026
Leader
Finland
Field size
180 countries
Lowest rank
Laos
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About Milk Consumption per Person Rankings
Finland leads all 180 countries in Milk Consumption per Person with a value of 430.76 kg/person/yr, while Laos ranks last at 2.92 kg/person/yr. This represents a 148-fold difference between the highest and lowest values.
What Milk Consumption per Person Measures
Estimated annual milk consumption per person from Wikipedia country tables.
Why This Ranking Matters
Examining Milk Consumption per Person across all countries reveals patterns that might not be obvious at the national level. Regional clusters, outlier nations, and historical trajectories all become clearer when the full global picture is assembled in a single ranking.
Global Range
Values range from 2.92 kg/person/yr (Laos) to 430.76 kg/person/yr (Finland) — a 148-fold difference across 180 countries.
Regional Patterns
European countries dominate this ranking, holding 18 of the top 20 positions. This strong regional concentration suggests shared economic, geographic, or policy factors that drive higher values across the continent.
Values are broadly distributed across countries, with the middle 50% ranging from 32.66 kg/person/yr to 159.05 kg/person/yr. The overall spread from 2.92 kg/person/yr to 430.76 kg/person/yr reflects significant global variation.
Notable Outliers
Finland holds a significant lead over Albania, with a 22% gap between first and second place. While several countries cluster near the top, the leader's margin is notable.
Continental Leaders
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Data Note
Rankings are based on the latest available data from Wikipedia Food Consumption Tables, covering 180 of 249 countries and territories. Countries without data for this metric are excluded from the ranking. All values represent the most recently reported figures.