The people of which country eat more cheese per capita than any other country in the world?
The top cheese consuming country is Denmark. The country consumes 28.1 kilograms of cheese consumption per capita. The second highest consumer is Iceland followed by Finland at 27.7 kilograms and 27.3 kilograms of cheese consumption per capita respectively.
The second highest consumer is Iceland followed by Finland at 27.7 kilograms and 27.3 kilograms of cheese consumption per capita respectively. France follows closely at 27.2 kilograms of cheese per capita. The French keep high breed dairy cattle which contribute significantly to high production of cheese. At position five is Cyprus which consumes 26.7 kilograms of cheese consumption per capita.
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43 Comments
Sean Philips
This is incorrect and is unsupported by any reference. According to the IDF (International Dairy Federation), 2018, Denmark is the leader with an average of 28.1kg pp. France comes in 4th with 27.2 pp.
Benedicte Corneliussen
I'm Danish and I can safely say we eat the most cheese!
vonlora
would have picked germany but it was not an option. reread the question and realized i missed per capita.
Katherine Casey
Where does the US rank in cheese consumption?
catmom
That mouse is adorable, so cut but I'd want a few bites of that cheese.
Liz Hamilton
There is contradicting sites that say France eats the most chese.
Bob Gorby
Gouda to know!
Joris van Pelt
the Netherlands export too much Cheese to Denmark, France, USA
and the rest of the world.
So, not much left enough for the Dutch.
Nancy Chisholm
I gouda been a contender!
lls
Sean Philips, that's what I thought!
Alan Waites
Alec Boreham, yes but by capita, defines a different result
larrywagner
Somethings a fowl I picked Denmark, it gave me The Netherlands, and the comments are confusing. Hey Tesla come on and catch up.
Alec Boreham
According to a report by the International Dairy Federation, the average Frenchman ate 25.9 kilograms of cheese in 2013 compared to second-placed Iceland (25.2kg) and third-placed Finland (24.7).
Vexie Maguire
Once again I used the majority vote and got it right but the answer I would have chosen would have been wrong
Jenny Smith
Why are people saying that Denmark should be the correct answer when it clearly states that Denmark is the answer?
Was there a previous answer?
Paul Bison
What's the problem, Denmark is the correct answer.
silrem
I vaguely remembered a similar question.