How many gallons of milk does the average American drink per year?
Food medium Data from 2022
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The answer
16 gallons
Roughly 16.
Americans drink about 16 gallons of fluid milk a year, down from roughly 30 gallons in 1975. Total dairy consumption has actually risen over the same period — the milk went into cheese instead, which more than tripled per person.
Where this number comes from
| Source | USDA Economic Research Service |
|---|---|
| Figure refers to | 2022 |
| Last checked | |
| Unit | gallons |
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