Countries ranked by the estimated number of distinct named cheese varieties produced within their borders. France leads the world in cheese diversity — Charles de Gaulle famously described the challenge of governing "a country that has 246...
About: Countries with the Most Cheese Varieties
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Countries ranked by the estimated number of distinct named cheese varieties produced within their borders. France leads the world in cheese diversity — Charles de Gaulle famously described the challenge of governing "a country that has 246 kinds of cheese."
Key Findings
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United Kingdom leads with 700 in All Time.
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Average value in All Time: 283 · median: 198.
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Gap in All Time: United Kingdom is 11.7× larger than Greece.
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Data Points
8
8 categories
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1 year
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Top Value
700
United Kingdom
Cheese Varieties · All Time
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Metrics
1
Cheese Varieties
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Period
All Time
Single year snapshot
Category Rankings
Ranked by All Time value · vs. All Time| # | Category | All Time | All Time | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | United Kingdom | 700 | 700 | +0% |
| 🥈 | Italy | 487 | 487 | +0% |
| 🥉 | Switzerland | 450 | 450 | +0% |
| 4 | France | 246 | 246 | +0% |
| 5 | Germany | 150 | 150 | +0% |
| 6 | Spain | 100 | 100 | +0% |
| 7 | Netherlands | 70 | 70 | +0% |
| 8 | Greece | 60 | 60 | +0% |
Statistical Summary — All Time
700
Maximum
60
Minimum
283
Average
198
Median
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