Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production was 242,396 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
242,396 t
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
9th
of 24 groups
All-time high
268,888 t
in 2006
All-time low
18,860 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production in Eastern Asia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Eastern Asia recorded 242,396 t for cheese from skimmed cow milk — production in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cheese from skimmed cow milk — production in Eastern Asia peaked at 268,888 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 18,860 t, in 1961.

That places Eastern Asia 9th out of 24 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production in Eastern Asia, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 18,860 t
1962 20,610 t +9.3%
1963 25,340 t +23.0%
1964 26,960 t +6.4%
1965 29,580 t +9.7%
1966 40,808 t +38.0%
1967 44,458 t +8.9%
1968 46,794 t +5.3%
1969 52,140 t +11.4%
1970 55,390 t +6.2%
1971 60,346 t +8.9%
1972 63,298 t +4.9%
1973 63,341 t +0.1%
1974 73,433 t +15.9%
1975 77,106 t +5.0%
1976 82,911 t +7.5%
1977 87,374 t +5.4%
1978 94,535 t +8.2%
1979 96,220 t +1.8%
1980 97,949 t +1.8%
1981 106,045 t +8.3%
1982 106,694 t +0.6%
1983 110,520 t +3.6%
1984 118,446 t +7.2%
1985 119,567 t +0.9%
1986 125,842 t +5.2%
1987 132,595 t +5.4%
1988 140,359 t +5.9%
1989 147,031 t +4.8%
1990 146,244 t -0.5%
1991 154,460 t +5.6%
1992 160,058 t +3.6%
1993 171,802 t +7.3%
1994 175,425 t +2.1%
1995 178,989 t +2.0%
1996 182,554 t +2.0%
1997 187,640 t +2.8%
1998 199,815 t +6.5%
1999 200,459 t +0.3%
2000 215,849 t +7.7%
2001 219,413 t +1.7%
2002 221,987 t +1.2%
2003 222,311 t +0.1%
2004 260,619 t +17.2%
2005 266,549 t +2.3%
2006 268,888 t +0.9%
2007 255,392 t -5.0%
2008 262,347 t +2.7%
2009 265,129 t +1.1%
2010 248,797 t -6.2%
2011 257,946 t +3.7%
2012 265,490 t +2.9%
2013 257,060 t -3.2%
2014 247,221 t -3.8%
2015 243,212 t -1.6%
2016 201,179 t -17.3%
2017 191,026 t -5.0%
2018 195,565 t +2.4%
2019 204,757 t +4.7%
2020 229,247 t +12.0%
2021 239,250 t +4.4%
2022 247,838 t +3.6%
2023 242,396 t -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33,950 t 18,860 t 52,140 t 9
1970s 75,395 t 55,390 t 96,220 t 10
1980s 120,505 t 97,949 t 147,031 t 10
1990s 175,745 t 146,244 t 200,459 t 10
2000s 245,848 t 215,849 t 268,888 t 10
2010s 231,225 t 191,026 t 265,490 t 10
2020s 239,683 t 229,247 t 247,838 t 4

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 6 China 136,144 t compare
  2. 6 China, mainland 136,144 t compare
  3. 8 Uzbekistan 125,248 t compare
  4. 9 Japan 106,252 t compare
  5. 10 Poland 87,987 t compare
  6. 11 Czechia 53,964 t compare
  7. 12 Myanmar 50,226 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 Eastern Asia?
Cheese from skimmed cow milk — production in Eastern Asia was 242,396 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 Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 268,888 t in 2006.
What is the lowest cheese from skimmed cow milk — production recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 18,860 t in 1961.
How does Eastern Asia rank for cheese from skimmed cow milk — production?
Eastern Asia ranks 9th out of 24 groups with data for 2023.
Is cheese from skimmed cow milk — production rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Asia 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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