Wales Consumption & Expenditure
Published 17 April 2008
DEFRA's expenditure and food survey for 2006 shows that average weekly consumption all types of milk is higher in Wales than in the rest of the UK. Semi-skimmed consumption is 17mls/person/week higher than the rest of the UK and whole and skimmed milk consumption is 25ml/person/week higher than the rest of the UK. Therefore, total liquid consumption in Wales is 67mls/person/week higher than the rest of the UK.
| Average consumption per person per week 2006 | Wales |
Rest of Uk |
| Liquid Milk (ml) | ||
| -whole milk | 548 |
523 |
| -semi-skimmed | 1,062 |
1,045 |
| -skimmed | 146 |
121 |
| Total Liquid Consumption | 1,756 |
1,689 |
| Yogurt (ml) | 170 |
196 |
Cheese (g) |
112 |
102 |
Cream (ml) |
17 |
21 |
Source: DEFRA expenditure and food survey
| Average EXPENDITURE PENCE per person per week 2006 | Wales |
Rest of Uk |
| Liquid Milk | ||
| -whole milk | 30 |
29 |
| -semi-skimmed | 57 |
57 |
| -skimmed | 7 |
6 |
| Yogurt | 37 |
44 |
Cheese |
57 |
57 |
Cream |
3 |
6 |
Source: DEFRA expenditure and food survey
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