Cheese from whole cow milk — Production in Chile

Chile: Cheese from whole cow milk — Production was 105,935 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
105,935 t
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
29th
of 98 countries
All-time high
105,935 t
in 2023
All-time low
6,930 t
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cheese from whole cow milk — production in Chile is 105,935 t, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cheese from whole cow milk — production in Chile peaked at 105,935 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,930 t, in 1962.

Chile ranks 29th of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Cheese from whole cow milk — Production in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Cheese from whole cow milk — Production in Chile, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 7,000 t
1962 6,930 t -1.0%
1963 9,529 t +37.5%
1964 8,884 t -6.8%
1965 10,800 t +21.6%
1966 12,700 t +17.6%
1967 14,600 t +15.0%
1968 15,500 t +6.2%
1969 16,700 t +7.7%
1970 16,783 t +0.5%
1971 14,000 t -16.6%
1972 18,572 t +32.7%
1973 16,729 t -9.9%
1974 13,294 t -20.5%
1975 10,559 t -20.6%
1976 11,380 t +7.8%
1977 14,277 t +25.5%
1978 12,702 t -11.0%
1979 13,256 t +4.4%
1980 13,902 t +4.9%
1981 17,906 t +28.8%
1982 15,843 t -11.5%
1983 13,335 t -15.8%
1984 12,456 t -6.6%
1985 13,674 t +9.8%
1986 17,784 t +30.1%
1987 16,334 t -8.2%
1988 18,812 t +15.2%
1989 21,791 t +15.8%
1990 24,513 t +12.5%
1991 27,178 t +10.9%
1992 32,373 t +19.1%
1993 35,835 t +10.7%
1994 38,569 t +7.6%
1995 40,816 t +5.8%
1996 42,177 t +3.3%
1997 43,712 t +3.6%
1998 46,528 t +6.4%
1999 44,777 t -3.8%
2000 44,718 t -0.1%
2001 50,417 t +12.7%
2002 53,075 t +5.3%
2003 53,037 t -0.1%
2004 58,849 t +11.0%
2005 67,176 t +14.1%
2006 62,071 t -7.6%
2007 61,745 t -0.5%
2008 57,369 t -7.1%
2009 56,525 t -1.5%
2010 64,558 t +14.2%
2011 66,679 t +3.3%
2012 82,310 t +23.4%
2013 89,050 t +8.2%
2014 81,574 t -8.4%
2015 81,650 t +0.1%
2016 81,572 t -0.1%
2017 94,269 t +15.6%
2018 101,507 t +7.7%
2019 94,744 t -6.7%
2020 101,416 t +7.0%
2021 103,284 t +1.8%
2022 102,313 t -0.9%
2023 105,935 t +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11,405 t 6,930 t 16,700 t 9
1970s 14,155 t 10,559 t 18,572 t 10
1980s 16,184 t 12,456 t 21,791 t 10
1990s 37,648 t 24,513 t 46,528 t 10
2000s 56,498 t 44,718 t 67,176 t 10
2010s 83,791 t 64,558 t 101,507 t 10
2020s 103,237 t 101,416 t 105,935 t 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 26 Yugoslav SFR 134,940 t compare
  2. 27 Belgium 123,080 t compare
  3. 28 Israel 119,758 t compare
  4. 30 Ecuador 104,477 t compare
  5. 31 Lithuania 95,580 t compare
  6. 32 Nicaragua 95,053 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 Chile?
Cheese from whole cow milk — production in Chile was 105,935 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 Chile?
The highest recorded value was 105,935 t in 2023.
What is the lowest cheese from whole cow milk — production recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 6,930 t in 1962.
How does Chile rank for cheese from whole cow milk — production?
Chile ranks 29th out of 98 countries with data for 2023.
Is cheese from whole cow milk — production rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile 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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