Germany vs Uruguay: Milk supply per person
Germany
226.58 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Uruguay
223.36 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Germany rank
24th
Uruguay rank
26th
Milk supply per person over time
- Germany
- Uruguay
How they compare
Germany currently reports 226.58 kilograms per year per capita against 223.36 kilograms per year per capita in Uruguay, a difference of 3.22 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uruguay ahead.
Germany ranks 24th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 176.71 kilograms per year per capita | 189.98 kilograms per year per capita | 13.27 kilograms per year per capita | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 183.51 kilograms per year per capita | 178.8 kilograms per year per capita | 4.71 kilograms per year per capita | Germany |
| 1980s | 219.94 kilograms per year per capita | 178.61 kilograms per year per capita | 41.33 kilograms per year per capita | Germany |
| 1990s | 231.78 kilograms per year per capita | 188.98 kilograms per year per capita | 42.8 kilograms per year per capita | Germany |
| 2000s | 253.83 kilograms per year per capita | 206.94 kilograms per year per capita | 46.89 kilograms per year per capita | Germany |
| 2010s | 167.12 kilograms per year per capita | 174.62 kilograms per year per capita | 7.5 kilograms per year per capita | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 216.84 kilograms per year per capita | 214.65 kilograms per year per capita | 2.2 kilograms per year per capita | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher milk supply per person, Germany or Uruguay?
- Germany, at 226.58 kilograms per year per capita against 223.36 kilograms per year per capita in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in milk supply per person between Germany and Uruguay?
- 3.22 kilograms per year per capita, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Uruguay?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Uruguay rank globally for milk supply per person?
- Germany ranks 24th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Milk supply per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.