Women aged 60 to 69 years showed the highest per-person purchase volume of milk in fiscal year 2021, buying around 59 liters yearly. Overall, the annual per capita purchase volume was highest among women, except for the age group 10 to 19 years.
Per capita purchase volume of milk in Japan in fiscal 2021, by age group and gender
(in liter)
fiscal year 2021: the Japanese fiscal years run from April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Number of respondents
27,241 respondents
Age group
18-69 years old
Special properties
weighted averages
Method of interview
Online panel
Supplementary notes
Figures are calculations based on the purchase data of registered users of a survey monitor on milk and plant-based milk substitutes (soy milk, oat milk, almond milk, and other plant-based milk products).
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Japan Dairy Association (J-milk). (April 7, 2023). Per capita purchase volume of milk in Japan in fiscal 2021, by age group and gender (in liter) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1445829/japan-annual-per-capita-milk-purchase-volume-by-age-and-gender/
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