Brazil vs Uruguay: Cheese from whole cow milk — Production

Brazil
58,386 t
in 2023
Uruguay
64,636 t
in 2023
Brazil rank
44th
Uruguay rank
41st

Cheese from whole cow milk — Production over time

  • Brazil
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 64,636 t against 58,386 t in Brazil, a difference of 6,250 t.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 44th and Uruguay ranks 41st of 98 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 40,383 t 4,929 t 35,454 t Brazil
1970s 50,190 t 4,190 t 46,000 t Brazil
1980s 56,000 t 7,712 t 48,288 t Brazil
1990s 40,800 t 11,979 t 28,821 t Brazil
2000s 36,980 t 39,308 t 2,328 t Uruguay
2010s 44,716 t 63,873 t 19,157 t Uruguay
2020s 52,091 t 59,238 t 7,147 t Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cheese from whole cow milk — production, Brazil or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 64,636 t against 58,386 t in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in cheese from whole cow milk — production between Brazil and Uruguay?
6,250 t, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Uruguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Uruguay rank globally for cheese from whole cow milk — production?
Brazil ranks 44th and Uruguay ranks 41st of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cheese from whole cow milk — 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 from whole cow milk — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
134 places, 6,952 data points, 1961–2023
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