Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production in Western Europe
Western Europe: Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production was 1.08 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production in Western Europe, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, cheese from skimmed cow milk — production in Western Europe stood at 1.08 million t.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cheese from skimmed cow milk — production in Western Europe peaked at 1.33 million t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 194,401 t, in 1961.
Western Europe ranks 4th of 24 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cheese from skimmed cow milk — Production in Western Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 194,401 t | — |
| 1962 | 217,778 t | +12.0% |
| 1963 | 240,017 t | +10.2% |
| 1964 | 261,726 t | +9.0% |
| 1965 | 287,718 t | +9.9% |
| 1966 | 304,083 t | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 322,349 t | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 334,458 t | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 356,463 t | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 380,850 t | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 399,867 t | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 412,126 t | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 426,868 t | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 431,677 t | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 445,780 t | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 457,214 t | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 470,157 t | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 474,457 t | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 468,226 t | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 468,576 t | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 387,807 t | -17.2% |
| 1982 | 508,775 t | +31.2% |
| 1983 | 540,981 t | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 562,613 t | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 574,323 t | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 599,211 t | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 597,766 t | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 679,510 t | +13.7% |
| 1989 | 684,000 t | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 688,951 t | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 648,540 t | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 693,140 t | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 736,313 t | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 734,421 t | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 767,485 t | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 768,641 t | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 785,014 t | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 781,406 t | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 788,474 t | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 797,768 t | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 806,889 t | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 824,922 t | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 843,886 t | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 849,378 t | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 841,637 t | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 854,456 t | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 840,044 t | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 823,133 t | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 836,725 t | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.17 million t | +39.3% |
| 2011 | 1.20 million t | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 1.22 million t | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.24 million t | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.29 million t | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 1.33 million t | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.32 million t | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.29 million t | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 1.28 million t | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.29 million t | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.26 million t | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.13 million t | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 1.08 million t | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 1.08 million t | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 279,888 t | 194,401 t | 356,463 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 436,722 t | 380,850 t | 474,457 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 560,356 t | 387,807 t | 684,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 739,238 t | 648,540 t | 788,474 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 831,884 t | 797,768 t | 854,456 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 million t | 1.17 million t | 1.33 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 million t | 1.08 million t | 1.26 million t | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cheese from skimmed cow milk — production in Western Europe?
- Cheese from skimmed cow milk — production in Western Europe was 1.08 million 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 Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 million t in 2015.
- What is the lowest cheese from skimmed cow milk — production recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 194,401 t in 1961.
- How does Western Europe rank for cheese from skimmed cow milk — production?
- Western Europe ranks 4th out of 24 groups with data for 2023.
- Is cheese from skimmed cow milk — production rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Europe 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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.