Cheese from milk of buffalo, fresh or processed — Production in Asia

Asia: Cheese from milk of buffalo, fresh or processed — Production was 49,648 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
49,648 t
Change on year
up 6.1%
Rank
1st
of 2 groups
All-time high
49,648 t
in 2023
All-time low
3,668 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cheese from milk of buffalo, fresh or processed — Production in Asia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cheese from milk of buffalo, fresh or processed — production in Asia is 49,648 t, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 65.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cheese from milk of buffalo, fresh or processed — production in Asia peaked at 49,648 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,668 t, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cheese from milk of buffalo, fresh or processed — Production in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Cheese from milk of buffalo, fresh or processed — Production in Asia, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 3,668 t
1962 3,710 t +1.1%
1963 3,752 t +1.1%
1964 3,780 t +0.7%
1965 3,850 t +1.9%
1966 3,892 t +1.1%
1967 3,920 t +0.7%
1968 4,109 t +4.8%
1969 4,178 t +1.7%
1970 4,160 t -0.4%
1971 4,207 t +1.1%
1972 4,252 t +1.1%
1973 4,464 t +5.0%
1974 4,637 t +3.9%
1975 4,693 t +1.2%
1976 4,960 t +5.7%
1977 5,121 t +3.2%
1978 5,363 t +4.7%
1979 5,514 t +2.8%
1980 5,673 t +2.9%
1981 5,754 t +1.4%
1982 5,983 t +4.0%
1983 6,138 t +2.6%
1984 6,372 t +3.8%
1985 6,593 t +3.5%
1986 6,925 t +5.0%
1987 7,325 t +5.8%
1988 7,525 t +2.7%
1989 7,567 t +0.6%
1990 7,663 t +1.3%
1991 7,800 t +1.8%
1992 8,000 t +2.6%
1993 8,160 t +2.0%
1994 8,400 t +2.9%
1995 8,800 t +4.8%
1996 9,200 t +4.5%
1997 9,800 t +6.5%
1998 10,000 t +2.0%
1999 10,400 t +4.0%
2000 10,600 t +1.9%
2001 10,720 t +1.1%
2002 10,800 t +0.7%
2003 11,000 t +1.9%
2004 14,093 t +28.1%
2005 11,200 t -20.5%
2006 11,400 t +1.8%
2007 11,600 t +1.8%
2008 11,800 t +1.7%
2009 12,000 t +1.7%
2010 24,180 t +101.5%
2011 25,770 t +6.6%
2012 29,780 t +15.6%
2013 29,950 t +0.6%
2014 29,500 t -1.5%
2015 31,942 t +8.3%
2016 34,878 t +9.2%
2017 35,481 t +1.7%
2018 35,831 t +1.0%
2019 39,747 t +10.9%
2020 43,331 t +9.0%
2021 46,259 t +6.8%
2022 46,772 t +1.1%
2023 49,648 t +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,873 t 3,668 t 4,178 t 9
1970s 4,737 t 4,160 t 5,514 t 10
1980s 6,586 t 5,673 t 7,567 t 10
1990s 8,822 t 7,663 t 10,400 t 10
2000s 11,521 t 10,600 t 14,093 t 10
2010s 31,706 t 24,180 t 39,747 t 10
2020s 46,502 t 43,331 t 49,648 t 4

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Greece 219,590 t compare
  2. 2 Spain 148,960 t compare
  3. 3 Egypt 136,714 t compare
  4. 4 Italy 55,800 t compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cheese from milk of buffalo, fresh or processed — production in Asia?
Cheese from milk of buffalo, fresh or processed — production in Asia was 49,648 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cheese from milk of buffalo, fresh or processed — production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 49,648 t in 2023.
What is the lowest cheese from milk of buffalo, fresh or processed — production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,668 t in 1961.
How does Asia rank for cheese from milk of buffalo, fresh or processed — production?
Asia ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
Is cheese from milk of buffalo, fresh or processed — production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cheese from milk of buffalo, fresh or processed — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cheese from milk of buffalo, fresh or processed — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
41 places, 1,222 data points, 1961–2023
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