Australia vs Northern Africa: Cheese (All Kinds) — Production

Australia
374,812 t
in 2023
Northern Africa
905,543 t
in 2023
Australia rank
16th
Northern Africa rank
15th

Cheese (All Kinds) — Production over time

  • Australia
  • Northern Africa
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How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 905,543 t against 374,812 t in Australia, a difference of 530,731 t.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 2.4 times Australia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 16th and Northern Africa ranks 15th of 110 countries.

Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 61,144 t 206,275 t 145,131 t Northern Africa
1970s 99,610 t 249,122 t 149,512 t Northern Africa
1980s 163,778 t 307,441 t 143,663 t Northern Africa
1990s 242,412 t 479,063 t 236,651 t Northern Africa
2000s 375,169 t 779,207 t 404,038 t Northern Africa
2010s 346,120 t 751,328 t 405,208 t Northern Africa
2020s 384,652 t 906,493 t 521,841 t Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cheese (all kinds) — production, Australia or Northern Africa?
Northern Africa, at 905,543 t against 374,812 t in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in cheese (all kinds) — production between Australia and Northern Africa?
530,731 t, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Northern Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Northern Africa rank globally for cheese (all kinds) — production?
Australia ranks 16th and Northern Africa ranks 15th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cheese (All Kinds) — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cheese (All Kinds) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
148 places, 7,910 data points, 1961–2023
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.