Whey, dry — Production in Chile
Chile: Whey, dry — Production was 12,376 t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Whey, dry — Production in Chile, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Chile recorded 12,376 t for whey, dry — production in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, whey, dry — production in Chile peaked at 12,376 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,000 t, in 2015.
Chile ranks 25th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Whey, dry — Production in Chile, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,921 t | — |
| 2011 | 9,347 t | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 9,597 t | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 9,781 t | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 9,820 t | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 6,000 t | -38.9% |
| 2016 | 12,100 t | +101.7% |
| 2017 | 9,800 t | -19.0% |
| 2018 | 9,853 t | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 10,363 t | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 10,502 t | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 10,475 t | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 12,129 t | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 12,376 t | +2.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 12,376 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,120 t, 77% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Whey, dry — Production in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +101.7% | 6,000 t | 12,100 t |
| 2015 | -38.9% | 9,820 t | 6,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,558 t | 6,000 t | 12,100 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,370 t | 10,475 t | 12,376 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More agriculture & rural data for Chile
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 621.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1082 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is whey, dry — production in Chile?
- Whey, dry — production in Chile was 12,376 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest whey, dry — production recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 12,376 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest whey, dry — production recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,000 t in 2015.
- How does Chile rank for whey, dry — production?
- Chile ranks 25th out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
- Is whey, dry — production rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Whey, dry — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.