Cheese (All Kinds) — Production in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Cheese (All Kinds) — Production was 65,000 t in 1999. ▲ Rising

Latest (1999)
65,000 t
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
51st
of 110 countries
All-time high
78,208 t
in 1997
All-time low
24,574 t
in 1961
Years of data
39
1961–1999

Cheese (All Kinds) — Production in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1961198019991961: 24.6k t1962: 28.9k t1963: 31.5k t1964: 33.6k t1965: 36.2k t1966: 40.3k t1967: 40.2k t1968: 34.1k t1969: 35.4k t1970: 39.8k t1971: 42.0k t1972: 41.5k t1973: 39.9k t1974: 43.1k t1975: 40.8k t1976: 42.2k t1977: 47.1k t1978: 45.2k t1979: 43.4k t1980: 46.6k t1981: 50.2k t1982: 52.6k t1983: 45.3k t1984: 47.2k t1985: 54.5k t1986: 54.4k t1987: 58.8k t1988: 63.3k t1989: 66.5k t1990: 67.2k t1991: 69.8k t1992: 74.6k t1993: 74.8k t1994: 75.6k t1995: 73.2k t1996: 74.8k t1997: 78.2k t1998: 75.3k t1999: 65.0k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Belgium-Luxembourg recorded 65,000 t for cheese (all kinds) — production in 1999.

That represents a change of down 13.7% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cheese (all kinds) — production in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 78,208 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 24,574 t, in 1961.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 51st of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Cheese (All Kinds) — Production in Belgium-Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Cheese (All Kinds) — Production in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961 to 1999.
Year t Change
1961 24,574 t
1962 28,884 t +17.5%
1963 31,499 t +9.1%
1964 33,610 t +6.7%
1965 36,221 t +7.8%
1966 40,310 t +11.3%
1967 40,244 t -0.2%
1968 34,057 t -15.4%
1969 35,434 t +4.0%
1970 39,761 t +12.2%
1971 41,963 t +5.5%
1972 41,473 t -1.2%
1973 39,914 t -3.8%
1974 43,125 t +8.0%
1975 40,792 t -5.4%
1976 42,210 t +3.5%
1977 47,080 t +11.5%
1978 45,197 t -4.0%
1979 43,421 t -3.9%
1980 46,635 t +7.4%
1981 50,233 t +7.7%
1982 52,613 t +4.7%
1983 45,270 t -14.0%
1984 47,189 t +4.2%
1985 54,520 t +15.5%
1986 54,440 t -0.1%
1987 58,793 t +8.0%
1988 63,315 t +7.7%
1989 66,459 t +5.0%
1990 67,210 t +1.1%
1991 69,832 t +3.9%
1992 74,646 t +6.9%
1993 74,755 t +0.1%
1994 75,644 t +1.2%
1995 73,203 t -3.2%
1996 74,792 t +2.2%
1997 78,208 t +4.6%
1998 75,280 t -3.7%
1999 65,000 t -13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33,870 t 24,574 t 40,310 t 9
1970s 42,494 t 39,761 t 47,080 t 10
1980s 53,947 t 45,270 t 66,459 t 10
1990s 72,857 t 65,000 t 78,208 t 10

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 48 Brazil 74,672 t compare
  2. 49 Uruguay 73,277 t compare
  3. 50 Colombia 66,506 t compare
  4. 52 Azerbaijan 64,891 t compare
  5. 53 Norway 64,487 t compare
  6. 54 South Africa 62,296 t compare

See the full ranking of 148 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cheese (all kinds) — production in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Cheese (all kinds) — production in Belgium-Luxembourg was 65,000 t in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cheese (all kinds) — production recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 78,208 t in 1997.
What is the lowest cheese (all kinds) — production recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 24,574 t in 1961.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for cheese (all kinds) — production?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 51st out of 110 countries with data for 1999.
Is cheese (all kinds) — production rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium-Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cheese (All Kinds) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cheese (All Kinds) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
148 places, 7,910 data points, 1961–2023
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