Uruguay's Dairy Exports Reach Historic Highs in 2025

Uruguay's dairy industry achieved a significant milestone in 2025, with export revenues reaching $962.7 million. This marks a historic high for the sector, reflecting robust global demand and increased prices.

Whole milk powder was the standout product, contributing 70% to the overall export revenue. This dominance underscores the product's importance in Uruguay's dairy export portfolio.

The year saw a general increase in dairy product prices, which positively impacted export revenues. While whole milk powder led the charge, other dairy products also contributed to the financial success.

Uruguay's dairy sector has been strategically positioned to capitalize on international market dynamics, ensuring that its products remain competitive and in demand globally.

This record-breaking performance is indicative of the ongoing strength and resilience of Uruguay's dairy industry, which continues to be a vital component of the country's agricultural exports.