Milk - Excluding Butter — Protein supply quantity (g/capita/day) by country
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What the numbers show
Milk - Excluding Butter — Protein supply quantity (g/capita/day) is currently reported for 164 countries. The highest value is 40.15 g/cap/d in Estonia; the lowest is 0.21 g/cap/d in Mozambique.
The median across all reporting countries is 9.27 g/cap/d, and the mean is 11.74 g/cap/d.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 191.
Over the past decade 96 countries rose and 60 fell. The largest increase was in Bangladesh (up 237.4%), and the largest decrease in Haiti (down 62.1%).
Milk - Excluding Butter — Protein supply quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estonia | 40.15 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 56.7% | rising |
| 2 | Finland | 35.11 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 3 | Belgium | 34.87 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 55.8% | rising |
| 4 | Montenegro | 34.52 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 5 | Germany | 34.41 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 38.8% | rising |
| 6 | Iceland | 33.85 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 7 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 33.39 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 8 | Denmark | 33.27 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 9 | Lithuania | 31.61 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 82.0% | rising |
| 10 | Albania | 30.43 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 11 | Luxembourg | 29.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 23.9% | rising |
| 12 | Switzerland | 28.97 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 13 | Ireland | 28.36 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 5.9% | rising |
| 14 | Poland | 27.69 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 70.4% | rising |
| 15 | Greece | 27.61 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.7% | flat |
| 16 | Sweden | 27.44 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.2% | flat |
| 17 | Uzbekistan | 27.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 39.6% | rising |
| 18 | France | 26.96 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 19 | Italy | 26.36 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 24.7% | rising |
| 20 | Romania | 25.71 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 21 | Turkmenistan | 25.34 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 33.8% | rising |
| 22 | Belarus | 25.14 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 135.0% | rising |
| 23 | Uruguay | 24.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 32.2% | rising |
| 24 | Latvia | 24.55 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 48.6% | rising |
| 25 | Austria | 23.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 26.4% | rising |
| 26 | Croatia | 23.25 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 27 | Czechia | 21.61 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 28 | Portugal | 21.51 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 29 | Norway | 21.43 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 30 | Slovenia | 20.93 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.6% | flat |
| 31 | Spain | 20.43 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 45.9% | rising |
| 32 | Australia | 20.28 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 33 | Kyrgyzstan | 20.17 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 34 | Pakistan | 20.03 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 24.8% | rising |
| 35 | Russian Federation | 19.95 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.4% | flat |
| 36 | Bulgaria | 19.93 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 23.3% | rising |
| 37 | Israel | 19.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 38 | Canada | 19.44 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 48.6% | rising |
| 39 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 19.19 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 40 | Cyprus | 18.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 45.8% | rising |
| 41 | Serbia | 18.57 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 42 | Armenia | 18.39 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.2% | rising |
| 43 | Malta | 18.21 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 44 | Kazakhstan | 18.19 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 45 | Australia and New Zealand | 17.87 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 46 | Mongolia | 17.75 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 30.3% | rising |
| 47 | Costa Rica | 17.54 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 48 | Hungary | 16.44 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 30.5% | rising |
| 49 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 16.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 50 | Georgia | 15.95 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 51 | Azerbaijan | 15.27 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 52 | North Macedonia | 14.83 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 53 | Brazil | 14.77 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 54 | Algeria | 14.35 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.3% | flat |
| 55 | Argentina | 14.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 56 | Oman | 13.63 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 15.9% | flat |
| 57 | Ukraine | 13.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 58 | Slovak Republic | 13.31 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 59 | Tunisia | 12.37 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 60 | Bahrain | 12.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 61 | Guyana | 12.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.5% | falling |
| 62 | El Salvador | 11.95 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 63 | India | 11.71 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 54.9% | rising |
| 64 | Mauritius | 11.57 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.0% | flat |
| 65 | Mauritania | 11.46 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 66 | Bahamas | 11.35 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 67 | Libya | 10.97 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 68 | Nicaragua | 10.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 94.0% | rising |
| 69 | Dominican Republic | 10.89 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 78.8% | rising |
| 70 | Grenada | 10.87 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 58.9% | rising |
| 71 | New Caledonia | 10.85 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 2.8% | flat |
| 72 | Chile | 10.81 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 73 | Mexico | 10.64 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 74 | Colombia | 10.61 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 75 | Ecuador | 10.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 14.2% | falling |
| 76 | Saudi Arabia | 10.58 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.6% | falling |
| 77 | Kuwait | 10.21 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 78 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 9.91 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 28.0% | rising |
| 79 | Tajikistan | 9.84 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 80 | French Polynesia | 9.78 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 81 | Jordan | 9.63 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 82 | Barbados | 9.28 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 83 | Lebanon | 9.25 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 84 | Maldives | 9.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 85 | Jamaica | 8.93 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 86 | Antigua and Barbuda | 8.88 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.3% | falling |
| 87 | Cuba | 8.46 g/cap/d | 2019 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 88 | Kenya | 8.28 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.1% | flat |
| 89 | Panama | 8.15 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.5% | rising |
| 90 | United Arab Emirates | 8 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 91 | Seychelles | 7.98 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 133.3% | rising |
| 92 | Qatar | 7.83 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 93 | Naoero | 7.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 94 | Trinidad and Tobago | 7.43 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 18.8% | flat |
| 95 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 7.24 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.7% | falling |
| 96 | Lesotho | 7 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 5.9% | rising |
| 97 | Bangladesh | 6.95 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 237.4% | volatile |
| 98 | Peru | 6.61 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.2% | rising |
| 99 | Nepal | 6.36 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 42.9% | rising |
| 100 | Honduras | 6.22 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.6% | falling |
| 101 | Djibouti | 5.87 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 102 | Egypt | 5.85 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.4% | flat |
| 103 | Saint Lucia | 5.81 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 29.8% | falling |
| 104 | Paraguay | 5.77 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 23.2% | falling |
| 105 | New Zealand | 5.55 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 59.0% | falling |
| 106 | Fiji | 5.44 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 132.5% | rising |
| 107 | Namibia | 5.35 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 108 | Belize | 5.17 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 20.6% | falling |
| 108 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 5.17 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 41.6% | falling |
| 110 | Afghanistan | 5.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 111 | Morocco | 5.07 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 112 | Niger | 5.05 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.2% | flat |
| 113 | Uganda | 4.91 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 43.1% | rising |
| 113 | China, Taiwan Province of | 4.91 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 29.9% | rising |
| 115 | Guatemala | 4.62 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 116 | Bhutan | 4.59 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 117 | South Africa | 4.51 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.2% | flat |
| 118 | Marshall Islands | 4.44 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 119 | Suriname | 4.42 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 120 | Samoa | 4.39 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 121 | Tonga | 4.13 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 122 | Sri Lanka | 4.07 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 123 | Eswatini | 3.97 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 124 | Gambia | 3.71 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 125 | Republic of Korea | 3.54 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 29.2% | rising |
| 126 | Botswana | 3.43 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 55.7% | falling |
| 127 | China (People’s Republic of) | 3.35 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 128 | China, mainland | 3.32 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 129 | Iraq | 3.29 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 42.4% | rising |
| 130 | China, Macao SAR | 3.13 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.3% | falling |
| 131 | Yemen | 3.11 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 132 | Ethiopia | 3.06 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 133 | Malaysia | 2.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 19.3% | rising |
| 134 | Thailand | 2.83 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 135 | Gabon | 2.78 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.5% | falling |
| 136 | Zimbabwe | 2.48 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 137 | Tuvalu | 2.39 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 138 | Vanuatu | 2.21 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 139 | Burkina Faso | 2.14 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.4% | flat |
| 140 | Philippines | 1.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 36.4% | rising |
| 141 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1.74 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 142 | Rwanda | 1.69 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 22.5% | falling |
| 142 | Senegal | 1.69 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.0% | falling |
| 144 | Kiribati | 1.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 145 | Guinea-Bissau | 1.58 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 30.1% | falling |
| 146 | Guinea | 1.48 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 147 | Comoros | 1.39 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 36.8% | falling |
| 148 | Indonesia | 1.35 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 149 | Madagascar | 1.28 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 37.3% | falling |
| 150 | Myanmar | 1.25 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 47.7% | falling |
| 151 | Cameroon | 1.15 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 152 | Malawi | 1.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 183.3% | rising |
| 153 | Solomon Islands | 0.84 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.7% | rising |
| 154 | Sierra Leone | 0.78 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 155 | Angola | 0.67 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 156 | Zambia | 0.63 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 29.2% | falling |
| 157 | Cambodia | 0.62 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 113.8% | rising |
| 158 | Haiti | 0.61 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 62.1% | falling |
| 159 | Congo | 0.56 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 37.1% | falling |
| 160 | Ghana | 0.54 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 29.9% | flat |
| 161 | Nigeria | 0.41 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 42.3% | falling |
| 162 | Liberia | 0.31 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 20.5% | falling |
| 163 | Papua New Guinea | 0.23 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 28.1% | falling |
| 164 | Mozambique | 0.21 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 58.8% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Western Europe 31.09 g/cap/d
- Türkiye 21.18 g/cap/d
- European Union (27) 27.43 g/cap/d
- Southern Europe 23.43 g/cap/d
- Northern Europe 22.89 g/cap/d
- United States of America 22.61 g/cap/d
- Northern America 22.28 g/cap/d
- Central Asia 21.96 g/cap/d
- Eastern Europe 20.48 g/cap/d
- Americas 15.44 g/cap/d
- Oceania 12.85 g/cap/d
- South America 12.6 g/cap/d
About this data
A food balance sheet presents a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's food supply during a specified reference period. The food balance sheet shows for each food item - i.e. each primary commodity and a number of processed commodities potentially available for human consumption - the sources of supply and its utilization. The total quantity of foodstuffs produced in a country added to the total quantity imported and adjusted to any change in stocks that may have occurred since the beginning of the reference period gives the supply available during that period. On the utilization side a distinction is made between the quantities exported, fed to livestock, used for seed, put to manufacture for food use and non-food uses, losses during storage and transportation, and food supplies available for human consumption. The per caput supply of each such food item available for human consumption is then obtained by dividing the respective quantity by the related data on the population actually partaking of it. Data on per capita food supplies are expressed in terms of quantity and - by applying appropriate food composition factors for all primary and processed products - also in terms of caloric value and protein and fat content.