Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production in Central America

Central America: Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production was 36,069 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
36,069 t
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
19th
of 24 groups
All-time high
36,100 t
in 2022
All-time low
11,917 t
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production in Central America, 1961–2023

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k35.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

Central America recorded 36,069 t for cheese from skimmed cow milk — production in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 54.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cheese from skimmed cow milk — production in Central America peaked at 36,100 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11,917 t, in 1962.

Central America ranks 19th of 24 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production in Central America, year by year

Annual values for Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production in Central America, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 12,130 t
1962 11,917 t -1.8%
1963 12,692 t +6.5%
1964 12,148 t -4.3%
1965 12,486 t +2.8%
1966 13,605 t +9.0%
1967 14,462 t +6.3%
1968 15,663 t +8.3%
1969 16,555 t +5.7%
1970 16,213 t -2.1%
1971 16,458 t +1.5%
1972 16,900 t +2.7%
1973 17,160 t +1.5%
1974 17,404 t +1.4%
1975 17,945 t +3.1%
1976 18,471 t +2.9%
1977 18,515 t +0.2%
1978 18,404 t -0.6%
1979 18,352 t -0.3%
1980 16,598 t -9.6%
1981 16,668 t +0.4%
1982 16,389 t -1.7%
1983 16,085 t -1.9%
1984 15,823 t -1.6%
1985 15,979 t +1.0%
1986 15,356 t -3.9%
1987 16,151 t +5.2%
1988 15,994 t -1.0%
1989 15,512 t -3.0%
1990 15,512 t +0.0%
1991 15,512 t +0.0%
1992 15,512 t +0.0%
1993 15,246 t -1.7%
1994 14,259 t -6.5%
1995 14,924 t +4.7%
1996 14,828 t -0.6%
1997 14,768 t -0.4%
1998 15,285 t +3.5%
1999 17,420 t +14.0%
2000 15,660 t -10.1%
2001 16,162 t +3.2%
2002 19,654 t +21.6%
2003 19,934 t +1.4%
2004 20,632 t +3.5%
2005 21,846 t +5.9%
2006 22,380 t +2.4%
2007 23,820 t +6.4%
2008 25,181 t +5.7%
2009 24,270 t -3.6%
2010 23,346 t -3.8%
2011 22,605 t -3.2%
2012 23,036 t +1.9%
2013 23,381 t +1.5%
2014 34,172 t +46.2%
2015 34,888 t +2.1%
2016 35,724 t +2.4%
2017 36,047 t +0.9%
2018 35,219 t -2.3%
2019 35,683 t +1.3%
2020 35,542 t -0.4%
2021 36,079 t +1.5%
2022 36,100 t +0.1%
2023 36,069 t -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13,517 t 11,917 t 16,555 t 9
1970s 17,582 t 16,213 t 18,515 t 10
1980s 16,055 t 15,356 t 16,668 t 10
1990s 15,327 t 14,259 t 17,420 t 10
2000s 20,954 t 15,660 t 25,181 t 10
2010s 30,410 t 22,605 t 36,047 t 10
2020s 35,947 t 35,542 t 36,100 t 4

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 16 Canada 30,599 t compare
  2. 17 Belgium 27,623 t compare
  3. 18 Lithuania 23,918 t compare
  4. 19 Costa Rica 23,640 t compare
  5. 20 Switzerland 19,156 t compare
  6. 21 Belgium-Luxembourg 18,400 t compare
  7. 22 Brazil 16,286 t compare

See the full ranking of 75 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cheese from skimmed cow milk — production in Central America?
Cheese from skimmed cow milk — production in Central America was 36,069 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cheese from skimmed cow milk — production recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 36,100 t in 2022.
What is the lowest cheese from skimmed cow milk — production recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 11,917 t in 1962.
How does Central America rank for cheese from skimmed cow milk — production?
Central America ranks 19th out of 24 groups with data for 2023.
Is cheese from skimmed cow milk — production rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
75 places, 4,116 data points, 1961–2023
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