Whey, dry — Production in United States of America

United States of America: Whey, dry — Production was 654,308 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
654,308 t
Change on year
up 5.6%
Rank
7th
of 21 groups
All-time high
654,308 t
in 2023
All-time low
123,143 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Whey, dry — Production in United States of America, 1961–2023

200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

United States of America recorded 654,308 t for whey, dry — production in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, whey, dry — production in United States of America peaked at 654,308 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 123,143 t, in 1961.

United States of America ranks 7th of 21 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Whey, dry — Production in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Whey, dry — Production in United States of America, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 123,143 t
1962 129,203 t +4.9%
1963 143,753 t +11.3%
1964 168,711 t +17.4%
1965 183,386 t +8.7%
1966 213,611 t +16.5%
1967 223,536 t +4.6%
1968 224,606 t +0.5%
1969 234,268 t +4.3%
1970 281,695 t +20.2%
1971 308,192 t +9.4%
1972 345,646 t +12.2%
1973 350,371 t +1.4%
1974 386,164 t +10.2%
1975 270,154 t -30.0%
1976 300,168 t +11.1%
1977 284,765 t -5.1%
1978 322,725 t +13.3%
1979 332,455 t +3.0%
1980 312,850 t -5.9%
1981 353,220 t +12.9%
1982 358,560 t +1.5%
1983 404,680 t +12.9%
1984 407,290 t +0.6%
1985 447,616 t +9.9%
1986 467,666 t +4.5%
1987 475,800 t +1.7%
1988 515,726 t +8.4%
1989 485,100 t -5.9%
1990 518,600 t +6.9%
1991 529,500 t +2.1%
1992 561,228 t +6.0%
1993 542,668 t -3.3%
1994 549,657 t +1.3%
1995 532,190 t -3.2%
1996 506,442 t -4.8%
1997 515,650 t +1.8%
1998 528,000 t +2.4%
1999 534,450 t +1.2%
2000 539,000 t +0.9%
2001 474,400 t -12.0%
2002 505,900 t +6.6%
2003 492,223 t -2.7%
2004 469,422 t -4.6%
2005 472,000 t +0.5%
2006 503,313 t +6.6%
2007 514,310 t +2.2%
2008 490,754 t -4.6%
2009 454,126 t -7.5%
2010 459,503 t +1.2%
2011 458,181 t -0.3%
2012 453,093 t -1.1%
2013 473,000 t +4.4%
2014 394,490 t -16.6%
2015 443,417 t +12.4%
2016 433,156 t -2.3%
2017 470,332 t +8.6%
2018 453,300 t -3.6%
2019 443,413 t -2.2%
2020 434,994 t -1.9%
2021 404,602 t -7.0%
2022 619,775 t +53.2%
2023 654,308 t +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 182,691 t 123,143 t 234,268 t 9
1970s 318,234 t 270,154 t 386,164 t 10
1980s 422,851 t 312,850 t 515,726 t 10
1990s 531,838 t 506,442 t 561,228 t 10
2000s 491,545 t 454,126 t 539,000 t 10
2010s 448,188 t 394,490 t 473,000 t 10
2020s 528,420 t 404,602 t 654,308 t 4

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 4 Italy 240,190 t compare
  2. 4 Republic of Moldova 65.31 t compare
  3. 5 Belarus 158,613 t compare
  4. 6 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 158,519 t compare
  5. 7 Poland 157,870 t compare
  6. 8 Australia and New Zealand 141,226 t compare
  7. 9 Australia 110,927 t compare
  8. 10 Denmark 82,800 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is whey, dry — production in United States of America?
Whey, dry — production in United States of America was 654,308 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest whey, dry — production recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 654,308 t in 2023.
What is the lowest whey, dry — production recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 123,143 t in 1961.
How does United States of America rank for whey, dry — production?
United States of America ranks 7th out of 21 groups with data for 2023.
Is whey, dry — production rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America 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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