FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Cheese from skimmed cow milk production in Ireland
In 2023 Ireland produced 3,591 t of cheese from skimmed cow milk, the 34th largest in the world (0.13% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 4.0%. The record was 6,881 t in 2022.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 3,591 t
- World rank
- 34 of 44
- 10-year change
- −4.0%
- Record
- 6,881 t
- 2022
Cheese from skimmed cow milk in Ireland, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3,591 | −48% |
| 2022 | 6,881 | +1,249% |
| 2021 | 510 | +26% |
| 2020 | 405 | −22% |
| 2019 | 520 | −89% |
| 2018 | 4,648 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 4,435 | +12% |
| 2016 | 3,954 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 3,753 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 3,490 | −6.7% |
| 2013 | 3,742 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 3,631 | −3.0% |
| 2011 | 3,744 | +101% |
| 2010 | 1,859 | −50% |
| 2009 | 3,750 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 3,750 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,750 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,750 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,750 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,750 | +25% |
| 2003 | 3,000 | −20% |
| 2002 | 3,750 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 3,750 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 3,750 | +25% |
| 1999 | 3,000 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 3,000 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 3,000 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 3,000 | +33% |
| 1995 | 2,250 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,250 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,250 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,250 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 2,250 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 2,250 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 2,250 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 2,250 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 2,250 | −6.3% |
| 1986 | 2,400 | −5.9% |
| 1985 | 2,550 | −15% |
| 1984 | 3,000 | +100% |
| 1983 | 1,500 | −23% |
| 1982 | 1,950 | −35% |
| 1981 | 3,000 | +400% |
| 1980 | 600 | −56% |
| 1979 | 1,350 | −18% |
| 1978 | 1,650 | +22% |
| 1977 | 1,350 | −36% |
| 1976 | 2,100 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.