Cheese from whole cow milk — Production in Lebanon

Lebanon: Cheese from whole cow milk — Production was 21,054 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
21,054 t
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
59th
of 98 countries
All-time high
23,307 t
in 2013
All-time low
3,091 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, cheese from whole cow milk — production in Lebanon stood at 21,054 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cheese from whole cow milk — production in Lebanon peaked at 23,307 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3,091 t, in 1961.

Lebanon ranks 59th 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 Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Cheese from whole cow milk — Production in Lebanon, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 3,091 t
1962 3,369 t +9.0%
1963 3,827 t +13.6%
1964 4,912 t +28.4%
1965 5,082 t +3.5%
1966 4,967 t -2.3%
1967 4,336 t -12.7%
1968 4,634 t +6.9%
1969 4,729 t +2.0%
1970 5,126 t +8.4%
1971 5,049 t -1.5%
1972 5,127 t +1.5%
1973 4,535 t -11.5%
1974 5,041 t +11.2%
1975 4,422 t -12.3%
1976 3,825 t -13.5%
1977 3,442 t -10.0%
1978 4,590 t +33.3%
1979 5,745 t +25.2%
1980 6,913 t +20.3%
1981 6,935 t +0.3%
1982 6,751 t -2.6%
1983 5,921 t -12.3%
1984 5,508 t -7.0%
1985 4,896 t -11.1%
1986 4,850 t -0.9%
1987 4,826 t -0.5%
1988 4,837 t +0.2%
1989 4,987 t +3.1%
1990 7,122 t +42.8%
1991 9,639 t +35.3%
1992 10,037 t +4.1%
1993 10,458 t +4.2%
1994 11,253 t +7.6%
1995 11,651 t +3.5%
1996 12,060 t +3.5%
1997 10,862 t -9.9%
1998 11,116 t +2.3%
1999 11,562 t +4.0%
2000 12,177 t +5.3%
2001 12,807 t +5.2%
2002 14,826 t +15.8%
2003 14,080 t -5.0%
2004 13,469 t -4.3%
2005 13,718 t +1.8%
2006 12,128 t -11.6%
2007 13,504 t +11.3%
2008 17,763 t +31.5%
2009 12,452 t -29.9%
2010 14,269 t +14.6%
2011 19,400 t +36.0%
2012 19,107 t -1.5%
2013 23,307 t +22.0%
2014 22,828 t -2.1%
2015 20,538 t -10.0%
2016 18,511 t -9.9%
2017 17,801 t -3.8%
2018 21,907 t +23.1%
2019 22,289 t +1.7%
2020 20,391 t -8.5%
2021 21,363 t +4.8%
2022 21,326 t -0.2%
2023 21,054 t -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,328 t 3,091 t 5,082 t 9
1970s 4,690 t 3,442 t 5,745 t 10
1980s 5,642 t 4,826 t 6,935 t 10
1990s 10,576 t 7,122 t 12,060 t 10
2000s 13,693 t 12,128 t 17,763 t 10
2010s 19,996 t 14,269 t 23,307 t 10
2020s 21,034 t 20,391 t 21,363 t 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 56 South Sudan 30,965 t compare
  2. 57 Albania 28,039 t compare
  3. 58 India 21,375 t compare
  4. 60 Guatemala 18,179 t compare
  5. 61 Peru 17,517 t compare
  6. 62 Armenia 17,516 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 Lebanon?
Cheese from whole cow milk — production in Lebanon was 21,054 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 Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 23,307 t in 2013.
What is the lowest cheese from whole cow milk — production recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 3,091 t in 1961.
How does Lebanon rank for cheese from whole cow milk — production?
Lebanon ranks 59th out of 98 countries with data for 2023.
Is cheese from whole cow milk — production rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon 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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