Whey, dry — Production in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Whey, dry — Production was 286,815 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Whey, dry — Production in Southern Europe, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Southern Europe recorded 286,815 t for whey, dry — production in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, whey, dry — production in Southern Europe peaked at 309,882 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4,000 t, in 1962.
That places Southern Europe 10th out of 21 groups 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.
Whey, dry — Production in Southern Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,009 t | — |
| 1962 | 4,000 t | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 4,085 t | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 4,057 t | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 4,043 t | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 4,566 t | +12.9% |
| 1967 | 4,667 t | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 4,742 t | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 5,742 t | +21.1% |
| 1970 | 5,817 t | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 5,933 t | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 6,274 t | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 6,731 t | +7.3% |
| 1974 | 9,321 t | +38.5% |
| 1975 | 7,216 t | -22.6% |
| 1976 | 7,754 t | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 5,873 t | -24.3% |
| 1978 | 9,906 t | +68.7% |
| 1979 | 9,973 t | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 9,630 t | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 7,947 t | -17.5% |
| 1982 | 9,607 t | +20.9% |
| 1983 | 9,477 t | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 7,311 t | -22.9% |
| 1985 | 6,444 t | -11.9% |
| 1986 | 7,903 t | +22.6% |
| 1987 | 11,130 t | +40.8% |
| 1988 | 10,950 t | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 11,101 t | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 10,861 t | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 6,516 t | -40.0% |
| 1992 | 4,302 t | -34.0% |
| 1993 | 5,206 t | +21.0% |
| 1994 | 7,030 t | +35.0% |
| 1995 | 8,267 t | +17.6% |
| 1996 | 6,328 t | -23.5% |
| 1997 | 5,722 t | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 5,069 t | -11.4% |
| 1999 | 12,105 t | +138.8% |
| 2000 | 11,701 t | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 14,152 t | +20.9% |
| 2002 | 19,437 t | +37.3% |
| 2003 | 15,411 t | -20.7% |
| 2004 | 13,639 t | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 11,220 t | -17.7% |
| 2006 | 14,624 t | +30.3% |
| 2007 | 15,454 t | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 19,842 t | +28.4% |
| 2009 | 15,426 t | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 171,618 t | +1012.5% |
| 2011 | 162,916 t | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 253,768 t | +55.8% |
| 2013 | 246,581 t | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 247,789 t | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 263,273 t | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 245,980 t | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 277,738 t | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 286,811 t | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 309,882 t | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 285,983 t | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 288,139 t | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 290,684 t | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 286,815 t | -1.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Whey, dry — Production in Southern Europe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1012.5% | 15,426 t | 171,618 t |
| 1999 | +138.8% | 5,069 t | 12,105 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,434 t | 4,000 t | 5,742 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,480 t | 5,817 t | 9,973 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,150 t | 6,444 t | 11,130 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,141 t | 4,302 t | 12,105 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,091 t | 11,220 t | 19,842 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 246,636 t | 162,916 t | 309,882 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 287,905 t | 285,983 t | 290,684 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe
- 7 Poland 157,870 t compare
- 8 Australia and New Zealand 141,226 t compare
- 9 Australia 110,927 t compare
- 10 Denmark 82,800 t compare
- 11 Switzerland 73,352 t compare
- 12 Argentina 71,515 t compare
- 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 68,896 t compare
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- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate -16.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 0.516 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual 0.4386 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 6.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -11.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate -8.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production, annual 3.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is whey, dry — production in Southern Europe?
- Whey, dry — production in Southern Europe was 286,815 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest whey, dry — production recorded in Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 309,882 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest whey, dry — production recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,000 t in 1962.
- How does Southern Europe rank for whey, dry — production?
- Southern Europe ranks 10th out of 21 groups with data for 2023.
- Is whey, dry — production rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Europe 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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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.