Cheese (All Kinds) — Production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Cheese (All Kinds) — Production was 1.02 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.02 million t
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
6th
of 110 countries
All-time high
1.02 million t
in 2023
All-time low
211,800 t
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cheese (All Kinds) — Production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961–2023

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) recorded 1.02 million t for cheese (all kinds) — production in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cheese (all kinds) — production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 1.02 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 211,800 t, in 1963.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 6th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Cheese (All Kinds) — Production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Cheese (All Kinds) — Production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 213,000 t
1962 224,500 t +5.4%
1963 211,800 t -5.7%
1964 213,100 t +0.6%
1965 219,400 t +3.0%
1966 232,800 t +6.1%
1967 260,962 t +12.1%
1968 251,700 t -3.5%
1969 267,200 t +6.2%
1970 277,900 t +4.0%
1971 306,100 t +10.1%
1972 322,000 t +5.2%
1973 332,800 t +3.4%
1974 376,300 t +13.1%
1975 373,770 t -0.7%
1976 379,899 t +1.6%
1977 410,246 t +8.0%
1978 417,636 t +1.8%
1979 429,826 t +2.9%
1980 456,198 t +6.1%
1981 476,553 t +4.5%
1982 480,845 t +0.9%
1983 484,846 t +0.8%
1984 515,125 t +6.2%
1985 514,400 t -0.1%
1986 525,400 t +2.1%
1987 543,500 t +3.4%
1988 550,400 t +1.3%
1989 559,000 t +1.6%
1990 584,300 t +4.5%
1991 601,800 t +3.0%
1992 625,659 t +4.0%
1993 627,570 t +0.3%
1994 648,285 t +3.3%
1995 680,076 t +4.9%
1996 688,053 t +1.2%
1997 693,000 t +0.7%
1998 638,000 t -7.9%
1999 645,600 t +1.2%
2000 671,000 t +3.9%
2001 641,000 t -4.5%
2002 638,000 t -0.5%
2003 658,000 t +3.1%
2004 675,190 t +2.6%
2005 672,180 t -0.4%
2006 713,000 t +6.1%
2007 730,333 t +2.4%
2008 721,699 t -1.2%
2009 712,094 t -1.3%
2010 771,310 t +8.3%
2011 768,510 t -0.4%
2012 783,940 t +2.0%
2013 814,670 t +3.9%
2014 793,440 t -2.6%
2015 870,000 t +9.6%
2016 911,000 t +4.7%
2017 896,000 t -1.6%
2018 902,000 t +0.7%
2019 953,270 t +5.7%
2020 999,610 t +4.9%
2021 984,040 t -1.6%
2022 973,580 t -1.1%
2023 1.02 million t +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 232,718 t 211,800 t 267,200 t 9
1970s 362,648 t 277,900 t 429,826 t 10
1980s 510,627 t 456,198 t 559,000 t 10
1990s 643,234 t 584,300 t 693,000 t 10
2000s 683,250 t 638,000 t 730,333 t 10
2010s 846,414 t 768,510 t 953,270 t 10
2020s 994,118 t 973,580 t 1.02 million t 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 3 USSR 1.69 million t compare
  2. 4 Italy 1.34 million t compare
  3. 5 Poland 1.06 million t compare
  4. 7 Russian Federation 791,956 t compare
  5. 8 Egypt 765,662 t compare
  6. 9 Australia and New Zealand 749,812 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cheese (all kinds) — production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Cheese (all kinds) — production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 1.02 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cheese (all kinds) — production recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest cheese (all kinds) — production recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 211,800 t in 1963.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for cheese (all kinds) — production?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 6th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is cheese (all kinds) — production rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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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