Buttermilk, dry — Production in South America

South America: Buttermilk, dry — Production was 30,085 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
30,085 t
Change on year
down 5.5%
Rank
18th
of 29 groups
All-time high
31,843 t
in 2022
All-time low
0 t
in 1961
Years of data
40
1961–2023

Buttermilk, dry — Production in South America, 1961–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k1961199220231961: 0 t1962: 0 t1963: 0 t1964: 0 t1965: 0 t1966: 0 t1967: 0 t1968: 0 t1969: 0 t1970: 0 t1971: 0 t1972: 0 t1973: 0 t1974: 0 t1975: 0 t1976: 0 t1977: 0 t1978: 0 t1979: 0 t1980: 0 t1981: 0 t1982: 0 t1983: 0 t1984: 0 t1985: 144 t1986: 24 t2010: 0 t2011: 0 t2012: 0 t2013: 0 t2014: 26.5k t2015: 24.6k t2016: 24.4k t2017: 24.7k t2018: 27.1k t2019: 27.2k t2020: 21.3k t2021: 27.6k t2022: 31.8k t2023: 30.1k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for buttermilk, dry — production in South America is 30,085 t, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 11.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, buttermilk, dry — production in South America peaked at 31,843 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1961.

That places South America 18th out of 29 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Buttermilk, dry — Production in South America, year by year

Annual values for Buttermilk, dry — Production in South America, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 0 t
1962 0 t
1963 0 t
1964 0 t
1965 0 t
1966 0 t
1967 0 t
1968 0 t
1969 0 t
1970 0 t
1971 0 t
1972 0 t
1973 0 t
1974 0 t
1975 0 t
1976 0 t
1977 0 t
1978 0 t
1979 0 t
1980 0 t
1981 0 t
1982 0 t
1983 0 t
1984 0 t
1985 144 t
1986 24 t -83.3%
2010 0 t -100.0%
2011 0 t
2012 0 t
2013 0 t
2014 26,503 t
2015 24,633 t -7.1%
2016 24,375 t -1.0%
2017 24,739 t +1.5%
2018 27,105 t +9.6%
2019 27,172 t +0.2%
2020 21,317 t -21.5%
2021 27,550 t +29.2%
2022 31,843 t +15.6%
2023 30,085 t -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 t 0 t 0 t 9
1970s 0 t 0 t 0 t 10
1980s 24 t 0 t 144 t 7
2010s 15,453 t 0 t 27,172 t 10
2020s 27,699 t 21,317 t 31,843 t 4

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 15 Republic of Korea 15,723 t compare
  2. 16 Brazil 15,130 t compare
  3. 17 Japan 13,370 t compare
  4. 18 Ukraine 11,313 t compare
  5. 19 Kazakhstan 9,780 t compare
  6. 20 Morocco 8,999 t compare
  7. 21 Iraq 8,016 t compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is buttermilk, dry — production in South America?
Buttermilk, dry — production in South America was 30,085 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest buttermilk, dry — production recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 31,843 t in 2022.
What is the lowest buttermilk, dry — production recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1961.
How does South America rank for buttermilk, dry — production?
South America ranks 18th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Buttermilk, dry — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Buttermilk, dry — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
191 places, 2,909 data points, 1961–2023
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