Whey, dry — Production in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Whey, dry — Production was 19,507 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
19,507 t
Change on year
down 3.9%
Rank
14th
of 21 groups
All-time high
20,301 t
in 2022
All-time low
2,054 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Whey, dry — Production in Southern Asia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 19,507 t for whey, dry — production in 2023.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 105.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, whey, dry — production in Southern Asia peaked at 20,301 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,054 t, in 1961.

Southern Asia ranks 14th of 21 groups 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.

Whey, dry — Production in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Whey, dry — Production in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 2,054 t —
1962 2,254 t +9.7%
1963 2,215 t -1.7%
1964 2,202 t -0.6%
1965 2,245 t +1.9%
1966 2,254 t +0.4%
1967 2,342 t +3.9%
1968 2,415 t +3.1%
1969 2,516 t +4.2%
1970 2,643 t +5.1%
1971 2,638 t -0.2%
1972 2,697 t +2.2%
1973 2,923 t +8.4%
1974 3,055 t +4.5%
1975 3,254 t +6.5%
1976 3,451 t +6.1%
1977 3,625 t +5.0%
1978 3,683 t +1.6%
1979 3,773 t +2.4%
1980 3,957 t +4.9%
1981 4,145 t +4.8%
1982 4,355 t +5.1%
1983 4,465 t +2.5%
1984 4,476 t +0.2%
1985 4,483 t +0.1%
1986 4,492 t +0.2%
1987 4,342 t -3.4%
1988 4,264 t -1.8%
1989 4,383 t +2.8%
1990 4,748 t +8.3%
1991 4,840 t +1.9%
1992 4,924 t +1.7%
1993 5,038 t +2.3%
1994 5,161 t +2.4%
1995 4,659 t -9.7%
1996 4,538 t -2.6%
1997 4,507 t -0.7%
1998 4,695 t +4.2%
1999 4,819 t +2.6%
2000 5,075 t +5.3%
2001 5,180 t +2.1%
2002 5,035 t -2.8%
2003 5,379 t +6.8%
2004 6,171 t +14.7%
2005 10,368 t +68.0%
2006 10,696 t +3.2%
2007 10,536 t -1.5%
2008 7,856 t -25.4%
2009 6,515 t -17.1%
2010 8,157 t +25.2%
2011 8,246 t +1.1%
2012 8,564 t +3.9%
2013 9,503 t +11.0%
2014 8,834 t -7.0%
2015 7,012 t -20.6%
2016 9,100 t +29.8%
2017 13,385 t +47.1%
2018 8,518 t -36.4%
2019 10,878 t +27.7%
2020 14,837 t +36.4%
2021 13,973 t -5.8%
2022 20,301 t +45.3%
2023 19,507 t -3.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Whey, dry — Production in Southern Asia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +68.0% 6,171 t 10,368 t
2017 +47.1% 9,100 t 13,385 t
2022 +45.3% 13,973 t 20,301 t
2018 -36.4% 13,385 t 8,518 t
2020 +36.4% 10,878 t 14,837 t
2008 -25.4% 10,536 t 7,856 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,277 t 2,054 t 2,516 t 9
1970s 3,174 t 2,638 t 3,773 t 10
1980s 4,336 t 3,957 t 4,492 t 10
1990s 4,793 t 4,507 t 5,161 t 10
2000s 7,281 t 5,035 t 10,696 t 10
2010s 9,220 t 7,012 t 13,385 t 10
2020s 17,154 t 13,973 t 20,301 t 4

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 11 Switzerland 73,352 t compare
  2. 12 Argentina 71,515 t compare
  3. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 68,896 t compare
  4. 14 Canada 53,497 t compare
  5. 15 Czechia 52,230 t compare
  6. 16 New Zealand 30,299 t compare
  7. 17 Spain 28,740 t compare

See the full ranking of 70 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is whey, dry — production in Southern Asia?
Whey, dry — production in Southern Asia was 19,507 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest whey, dry — production recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 20,301 t in 2022.
What is the lowest whey, dry — production recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,054 t in 1961.
How does Southern Asia rank for whey, dry — production?
Southern Asia ranks 14th out of 21 groups with data for 2023.
Is whey, dry — production rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 105.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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Indicator
Whey, dry — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
70 places, 3,138 data points, 1961–2023
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