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Uruguay: dairy sector
This page contains data regarding key components of the Uruguay dairy industry over a given time period.
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| URUGUAY: DAIRY SECTOR | ||||||||||
| x 1.000 ton | ||||||||||
| RAW MATERIAL AREA | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2020 | 2021 | % | Period | ||
| Number of cows ('000) | 767 | 766 | 759 | |||||||
| Milk production ('000) | 2.049 | 2.173 | 2.233 | |||||||
| Deliveries to dairies (Mil Lt) | 1.924 | 2.063 | 1.970 | 2.077 | 1.697 | 1.739 | +2.45% | Jan-Oct 2021 | ||
| Farm-gate prices of raw milk (€ per 100 lt) | 30,31 | 27,50 | 27,06 | 26,23 | 26,40 | 28,69 | +8.66% | Jan-Oct 2021 | ||
| ± % Over the same period of the previous year | - | -9.26% | -1.62% | -3.06% | ||||||
DAIRY PRODUCTION  | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2020 | 2021 | % | Period | ||
| Butter (ton) | 17.150 | 16.371 | 18.966 | 18.246 | ||||||
| Butter oil (ton) | 131 | 162 | 94 | 946 | ||||||
| Cheese (ton) | 61.186 | 56.940 | 55.968 | 55.731 | ||||||
| Hard cheese (ton) | 5.997 | 6.553 | 7.131 | 4.734 | ||||||
| Semi-hard cheese (ton) | 19.648 | 17.779 | 16.626 | 17.320 | ||||||
| white cheese (ton) | 22.901 | 19.736 | 16.804 | 19.084 | ||||||
| Processed cheese (ton) | 11.813 | 11.710 | 14.088 | 13.513 | ||||||
| Curd (ton) | 105 | 616 | 643 | 598 | ||||||
| Grated and powdered (ton) | 721 | 546 | 677 | 482 | ||||||
| WMP (ton) | 119.133 | 145.052 | 135.480 | 148.698 | ||||||
| SMP (ton) | 13.841 | 14.921 | 19.907 | 19.704 | ||||||
| Fluid Milk (Mil. Lt) | 248.644 | 229.402 | 225.257 | 339.000 | ||||||
| Pasteurized and packaged milk (Mil. Lt) | 160.022 | 152.130 | 143.349 | 146.000 | ||||||
| Packed whole milk (Mil. Lt) | 20.676 | 11.936 | 12.163 | 26.100 | ||||||
| Whole UHT milk in box (Mil. Lt) | 27.092 | 32.409 | 29.010 | 32.000 | ||||||
| Packed skimmed milk (Mil. Lt) | 12.944 | 6.511 | 6.251 | 8.000 | ||||||
| Skimmed UHT milk in box (Mil. Lt) | 8.930 | 9.687 | 18.207 | 20.000 | ||||||
| Flavored milk (Mil. Lt) | 740 | 954 | 998 | 1.000 | ||||||
| Chocolate milk (Mil. Lt) | 18.241 | 15.775 | 15.280 | 19.000 | ||||||
| Dulce de leche (ton) | 15.412 | 16.521 | 17.130 | 16.212 | ||||||
| Custards and desserts (ton) | 3.536 | 3.240 | 3.266 | 2.985 | ||||||
| Ice Cream (ton) | 9.045 | 9.605 | 8.068 | 7.858 | ||||||
| Food preparation (ton) | 142 | 104 | ||||||||
| Buttermilk Powder (ton) | 875 | 1.012 | 1.112 | 1.214 | ||||||
| Yogurt (mil. Lt) | 37.290 | 38.245 | 35.594 | 35.000 | ||||||
| Serum Cheese Powder (ton) | 18.755 | 15.487 | 15.251 | 16.434 | ||||||
| Fresh or unprocessed cream (ton) | 6.260 | 4.723 | 4.471 | 5.242 | ||||||
| EXPORT | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2020 | 2021 | % | Period | ||
| Bulk and pack. milk | TOP importers | 12 | 12 | 9,9 | 6,6 | 4,6 | 4,9 | +5.38% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| Cream | TOP importers | 0,5 | 0,0 | 0,1 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | +0.80% | Jan-Jul 2021 | |
| Yogurt and buttermilk | TOP importers | 1,7 | 2,1 | 1,8 | 0,9 | 0,8 | 2,1 | +182.53% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| Butter And Other Fats | TOP importers | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 8,3 | 7,5 | -9.61% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| of which: | ||||||||||
| Anhydrous Milk Fat | TOP importers | 0,1 | 0,2 | 0,1 | 0,1 | 0,1 | 0,0 | -34.35% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| Cheese | TOP importers | 32 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 19 | 18 | -2.79% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| SMP | TOP importers | 12 | 16 | 22 | 18 | 7,6 | 8,0 | +6.20% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| WMP | TOP importers | 107 | 143 | 132 | 138 | 103 | 106 | +3.17% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| Whey | TOP importers | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 9,9 | -7.51% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| of which: | ||||||||||
| Whey also conc. and/or sugary | TOP importers | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 9,9 | -7.50% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| Casein | TOP importers | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | -99.93% | Jan-Jul 2021 | |
| Lactose Pharmaceutical | TOP importers | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,1 | > +1000.00% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| Lactose edible | TOP importers | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | +18.18% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| Fat-Filled Milk Powder (FFMP) | TOP importers | 0,6 | 0,5 | 2,1 | 3,4 | 3,0 | 2,2 | -26.06% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| IMPORT | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2020 | 2021 | % | Period | ||
| Bulk and pack. milk | TOP exporters | 0,2 | 0,5 | 0,5 | 3,6 | 3,0 | 2,9 | -2.24% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| Cream | TOP exporters | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 3,2 | 2,0 | 2,5 | +24.01% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| Yogurt and buttermilk | TOP exporters | 3,8 | 2,3 | 2,5 | 1,9 | 1,5 | 1,1 | -31.06% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| Condensed Milk | TOP exporters | 0,1 | 0,1 | 0,1 | 0,1 | 0,1 | 0,1 | -0.18% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| Butter And Other Fats | TOP exporters | 1,0 | 0,6 | 1,0 | 0,5 | 0,2 | 0,5 | +115.77% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| Cheese | TOP exporters | 2,9 | 3,5 | 3,2 | 4,5 | 3,2 | 2,6 | -18.84% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| SMP | TOP exporters | 1,1 | 0,7 | 1,0 | 1,1 | 0,9 | 1,0 | +10.81% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| WMP | TOP exporters | 0,1 | 0,1 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,1 | > +1000.00% | Jan-May 2021 | |
| Whey | TOP exporters | 0,3 | 0,2 | 0,6 | 0,8 | 0,6 | 1,1 | +72.45% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| of which: | ||||||||||
| Whey also conc. and/or sugary | TOP exporters | 0,2 | 0,1 | 0,5 | 0,5 | 0,5 | 0,4 | -13.01% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| Casein | TOP exporters | 0,1 | 0,1 | 0,1 | 0,2 | 0,1 | 0,1 | -0.92% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| Caseinates | TOP exporters | 0,1 | 0,1 | 0,1 | 0,1 | 0,0 | 0,1 | +42.86% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| Lactose Pharmaceutical | TOP exporters | 3,3 | 6,4 | 7,0 | 6,6 | 4,9 | 5,4 | +11.18% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| Lactose edible | TOP exporters | 0,2 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | +25.44% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| Infant milk formula | TOP exporters | 1,7 | 0,9 | 1,1 | 1,4 | 1,0 | 1,0 | -5.96% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| Fat-Filled Milk Powder (FFMP) | TOP exporters | 2,3 | 3,0 | 2,1 | 1,9 | 1,4 | 1,4 | +1.13% | Jan-Sep 2021 | |
| % Self-sufficiency | 245,3% | 322,4% | 284,1% | |||||||
| SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2020 | 2021(f) | % | Period | ||
| Population ('000) | 3.437 | 3.449 | 3.462 | 3.474 | ||||||
| GDP per capita (U.S. dollars) | 18.388 (e) | 18.473 (e) | 17.681 (e) | 15.778 (e) | ||||||
| GDP per capita (€) * | 16.277(e) | 15.642(e) | 15.793(e) | 13.805(e) | ||||||
(e) estimated
* Per capita GDP in Euro is calculated by using the yearly average exchange rate
Source:
Raw material area:: INALE (Instituto Nacional de la Leche); Number of cows and Cow's milk production: FAO;
Dairy production: MGAP-DIEA;
Export and Import: IHS
GDP per capita: International Monetary Found
Population: FAO
Last update: 25-11-2021
* Per capita GDP in Euro is calculated by using the yearly average exchange rate
Source:
Raw material area:: INALE (Instituto Nacional de la Leche); Number of cows and Cow's milk production: FAO;
Dairy production: MGAP-DIEA;
Export and Import: IHS
GDP per capita: International Monetary Found
Population: FAO
Last update: 25-11-2021