Cheese from whole cow milk — Production in Caribbean

Caribbean: Cheese from whole cow milk — Production was 16,742 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
16,742 t
Change on year
down 13.7%
Rank
25th
of 26 groups
All-time high
31,510 t
in 2019
All-time low
1,488 t
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cheese from whole cow milk — Production in Caribbean, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Caribbean recorded 16,742 t for cheese from whole cow milk — production in 2023.

That represents a change of down 13.7% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cheese from whole cow milk — production in Caribbean peaked at 31,510 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,488 t, in 1969.

Caribbean ranks 25th of 26 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 whole cow milk — Production in Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Cheese from whole cow milk — Production in Caribbean, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 5,024 t
1962 5,105 t +1.6%
1963 5,691 t +11.5%
1964 5,092 t -10.5%
1965 1,916 t -62.4%
1966 2,439 t +27.3%
1967 2,237 t -8.3%
1968 1,587 t -29.1%
1969 1,488 t -6.2%
1970 2,600 t +74.7%
1971 2,881 t +10.8%
1972 2,803 t -2.7%
1973 5,539 t +97.6%
1974 5,326 t -3.8%
1975 8,154 t +53.1%
1976 8,003 t -1.9%
1977 11,540 t +44.2%
1978 10,082 t -12.6%
1979 11,655 t +15.6%
1980 13,562 t +16.4%
1981 14,515 t +7.0%
1982 12,334 t -15.0%
1983 14,131 t +14.6%
1984 16,811 t +19.0%
1985 16,726 t -0.5%
1986 17,729 t +6.0%
1987 18,036 t +1.7%
1988 18,613 t +3.2%
1989 18,717 t +0.6%
1990 18,800 t +0.4%
1991 18,800 t +0.0%
1992 17,500 t -6.9%
1993 17,000 t -2.9%
1994 17,000 t +0.0%
1995 17,000 t +0.0%
1996 17,000 t +0.0%
1997 17,000 t +0.0%
1998 17,000 t +0.0%
1999 17,000 t +0.0%
2000 17,000 t +0.0%
2001 17,150 t +0.9%
2002 18,350 t +7.0%
2003 18,200 t -0.8%
2004 17,800 t -2.2%
2005 17,800 t +0.0%
2006 18,310 t +2.9%
2007 18,440 t +0.7%
2008 18,610 t +0.9%
2009 17,940 t -3.6%
2010 21,025 t +17.2%
2011 20,300 t -3.4%
2012 22,700 t +11.8%
2013 21,200 t -6.6%
2014 21,858 t +3.1%
2015 24,002 t +9.8%
2016 28,328 t +18.0%
2017 22,293 t -21.3%
2018 23,692 t +6.3%
2019 31,510 t +33.0%
2020 26,642 t -15.4%
2021 19,613 t -26.4%
2022 19,394 t -1.1%
2023 16,742 t -13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,398 t 1,488 t 5,691 t 9
1970s 6,858 t 2,600 t 11,655 t 10
1980s 16,117 t 12,334 t 18,717 t 10
1990s 17,410 t 17,000 t 18,800 t 10
2000s 17,960 t 17,000 t 18,610 t 10
2010s 23,691 t 20,300 t 31,510 t 10
2020s 20,598 t 16,742 t 26,642 t 4

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 22 Mexico 175,316 t compare
  2. 23 Czechia 164,440 t compare
  3. 24 Saudi Arabia 145,379 t compare
  4. 25 Czechoslovakia 138,000 t compare
  5. 26 Yugoslav SFR 134,940 t compare
  6. 27 Belgium 123,080 t compare
  7. 28 Israel 119,758 t compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cheese from whole cow milk — production in Caribbean?
Cheese from whole cow milk — production in Caribbean was 16,742 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cheese from whole cow milk — production recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 31,510 t in 2019.
What is the lowest cheese from whole cow milk — production recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 1,488 t in 1969.
How does Caribbean rank for cheese from whole cow milk — production?
Caribbean ranks 25th out of 26 groups with data for 2023.
Is cheese from whole cow milk — production rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Caribbean data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cheese from whole cow milk — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cheese from whole cow milk — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
134 places, 6,952 data points, 1961–2023
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