Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production in Northern America

Northern America: Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production was 237,320 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
237,320 t
Change on year
down 1.2%
Rank
10th
of 24 groups
All-time high
529,387 t
in 1972
All-time low
231,779 t
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

Northern America recorded 237,320 t for cheese from skimmed cow milk — production in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cheese from skimmed cow milk — production in Northern America peaked at 529,387 t in 1972 and was at its lowest, 231,779 t, in 2021.

Northern America ranks 10th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production in Northern America, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 376,002 t
1962 380,671 t +1.2%
1963 388,136 t +2.0%
1964 404,984 t +4.3%
1965 406,494 t +0.4%
1966 405,062 t -0.4%
1967 408,683 t +0.9%
1968 424,584 t +3.9%
1969 450,725 t +6.2%
1970 491,512 t +9.0%
1971 516,142 t +5.0%
1972 529,387 t +2.6%
1973 518,091 t -2.1%
1974 468,832 t -9.5%
1975 474,724 t +1.3%
1976 485,007 t +2.2%
1977 489,157 t +0.9%
1978 492,571 t +0.7%
1979 481,370 t -2.3%
1980 487,081 t +1.2%
1981 480,041 t -1.4%
1982 471,181 t -1.8%
1983 467,392 t -0.8%
1984 468,593 t +0.3%
1985 469,540 t +0.2%
1986 472,851 t +0.7%
1987 460,057 t -2.7%
1988 456,992 t -0.7%
1989 426,183 t -6.7%
1990 408,544 t -4.1%
1991 400,460 t -2.0%
1992 383,110 t -4.3%
1993 365,330 t -4.6%
1994 356,710 t -2.4%
1995 380,450 t +6.7%
1996 375,580 t -1.3%
1997 341,630 t -9.0%
1998 351,920 t +3.0%
1999 349,170 t -0.8%
2000 357,580 t +2.4%
2001 360,920 t +0.9%
2002 364,210 t +0.9%
2003 373,712 t +2.6%
2004 379,625 t +1.6%
2005 383,363 t +1.0%
2006 380,739 t -0.7%
2007 384,848 t +1.1%
2008 384,791 t -0.0%
2009 382,120 t -0.7%
2010 382,020 t -0.0%
2011 381,640 t -0.1%
2012 386,060 t +1.2%
2013 388,190 t +0.6%
2014 416,053 t +7.2%
2015 423,997 t +1.9%
2016 431,165 t +1.7%
2017 440,893 t +2.3%
2018 234,157 t -46.9%
2019 237,779 t +1.5%
2020 245,193 t +3.1%
2021 231,779 t -5.5%
2022 240,184 t +3.6%
2023 237,320 t -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 405,038 t 376,002 t 450,725 t 9
1970s 494,679 t 468,832 t 529,387 t 10
1980s 465,991 t 426,183 t 487,081 t 10
1990s 371,290 t 341,630 t 408,544 t 10
2000s 375,191 t 357,580 t 384,848 t 10
2010s 372,195 t 234,157 t 440,893 t 10
2020s 238,619 t 231,779 t 245,193 t 4

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 8 Uzbekistan 125,248 t compare
  2. 9 Japan 106,252 t compare
  3. 10 Poland 87,987 t compare
  4. 11 Czechia 53,964 t compare
  5. 12 Myanmar 50,226 t compare
  6. 13 Austria 40,000 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 Northern America?
Cheese from skimmed cow milk — production in Northern America was 237,320 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 Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 529,387 t in 1972.
What is the lowest cheese from skimmed cow milk — production recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 231,779 t in 2021.
How does Northern America rank for cheese from skimmed cow milk — production?
Northern America ranks 10th out of 24 groups with data for 2023.
Is cheese from skimmed cow milk — production rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern 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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