Cheese from whole cow milk — Production in Israel

Israel: Cheese from whole cow milk — Production was 119,758 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
119,758 t
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
28th
of 98 countries
All-time high
119,793 t
in 2022
All-time low
8,170 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

Israel recorded 119,758 t for cheese from whole cow milk — production in 2023.

The figure is up 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cheese from whole cow milk — production in Israel peaked at 119,793 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8,170 t, in 1961.

That places Israel 28th out of 98 countries 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 whole cow milk — Production in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Cheese from whole cow milk — Production in Israel, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 8,170 t
1962 10,110 t +23.7%
1963 9,600 t -5.0%
1964 13,300 t +38.5%
1965 15,013 t +12.9%
1966 15,878 t +5.8%
1967 17,481 t +10.1%
1968 18,724 t +7.1%
1969 19,939 t +6.5%
1970 21,994 t +10.3%
1971 23,495 t +6.8%
1972 26,496 t +12.8%
1973 29,567 t +11.6%
1974 32,330 t +9.3%
1975 33,299 t +3.0%
1976 37,148 t +11.6%
1977 39,733 t +7.0%
1978 43,370 t +9.2%
1979 45,000 t +3.8%
1980 39,447 t -12.3%
1981 42,331 t +7.3%
1982 44,775 t +5.8%
1983 46,566 t +4.0%
1984 47,866 t +2.8%
1985 50,031 t +4.5%
1986 51,774 t +3.5%
1987 55,671 t +7.5%
1988 58,649 t +5.3%
1989 60,174 t +2.6%
1990 60,209 t +0.1%
1991 60,890 t +1.1%
1992 64,771 t +6.4%
1993 66,454 t +2.6%
1994 69,535 t +4.6%
1995 72,289 t +4.0%
1996 74,186 t +2.6%
1997 74,918 t +1.0%
1998 74,400 t -0.7%
1999 75,800 t +1.9%
2000 78,100 t +3.0%
2001 80,000 t +2.4%
2002 82,000 t +2.5%
2003 82,302 t +0.4%
2004 102,000 t +23.9%
2005 104,000 t +2.0%
2006 106,000 t +1.9%
2007 108,260 t +2.1%
2008 109,660 t +1.3%
2009 104,252 t -4.9%
2010 104,300 t +0.0%
2011 104,300 t +0.0%
2012 105,000 t +0.7%
2013 104,500 t -0.5%
2014 106,467 t +1.9%
2015 100,754 t -5.4%
2016 108,999 t +8.2%
2017 109,832 t +0.8%
2018 115,776 t +5.4%
2019 112,204 t -3.1%
2020 117,051 t +4.3%
2021 118,552 t +1.3%
2022 119,793 t +1.0%
2023 119,758 t -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14,246 t 8,170 t 19,939 t 9
1970s 33,243 t 21,994 t 45,000 t 10
1980s 49,728 t 39,447 t 60,174 t 10
1990s 69,345 t 60,209 t 75,800 t 10
2000s 95,657 t 78,100 t 109,660 t 10
2010s 107,213 t 100,754 t 115,776 t 10
2020s 118,788 t 117,051 t 119,793 t 4

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 25 Czechoslovakia 138,000 t compare
  2. 26 Yugoslav SFR 134,940 t compare
  3. 27 Belgium 123,080 t compare
  4. 29 Chile 105,935 t compare
  5. 30 Ecuador 104,477 t compare
  6. 31 Lithuania 95,580 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 Israel?
Cheese from whole cow milk — production in Israel was 119,758 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 Israel?
The highest recorded value was 119,793 t in 2022.
What is the lowest cheese from whole cow milk — production recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 8,170 t in 1961.
How does Israel rank for cheese from whole cow milk — production?
Israel ranks 28th out of 98 countries with data for 2023.
Is cheese from whole cow milk — production rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel 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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