Eastern Africa vs Mexico: Cheese (All Kinds) — Production

Eastern Africa
41,685 t
in 2023
Mexico
193,285 t
in 2023
Eastern Africa rank
26th
Mexico rank
26th

Cheese (All Kinds) — Production over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Mexico
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 193,285 t against 41,685 t in Eastern Africa, a difference of 151,600 t.

That makes Mexico's figure about 4.6 times Eastern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.

Eastern Africa ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 26th of 27 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 6,251 t 65,677 t 59,426 t Mexico
1970s 6,872 t 86,230 t 79,358 t Mexico
1980s 7,990 t 103,044 t 95,054 t Mexico
1990s 9,955 t 126,692 t 116,736 t Mexico
2000s 16,883 t 149,831 t 132,948 t Mexico
2010s 139,415 t 162,146 t 22,731 t Mexico
2020s 38,913 t 187,028 t 148,115 t Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cheese (all kinds) — production, Eastern Africa or Mexico?
Mexico, at 193,285 t against 41,685 t in Eastern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in cheese (all kinds) — production between Eastern Africa and Mexico?
151,600 t, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Mexico?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Eastern Africa and Mexico rank globally for cheese (all kinds) — production?
Eastern Africa ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 26th of 27 groups.
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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