> In 2023 Yemen produced 8,000 t of cheese from skimmed cow milk, the 29th largest in the world (0.29% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 52%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/yemen/

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# Cheese from skimmed cow milk production in Yemen

In 2023 Yemen produced 8,000 t of cheese from skimmed cow milk, the 29th largest in the world (0.29% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 52%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 20238,000 t
World rank29 of 44
10-year change+52%
Record8,000 t2023

## Cheese from skimmed cow milk in Yemen, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Yemen compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.29%0.19% in 2013
10-year change+52%world −2.6%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 27 | [Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/nigeria/) | 9,559 | 0.35% |
| 28 | [Uruguay](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/uruguay/) | 8,641 | 0.32% |
| 29 | **Yemen** | 8,000 | 0.29% |
| 30 | [Mauritania](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/mauritania/) | 7,800 | 0.29% |
| 31 | [Latvia](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/latvia/) | 5,572 | 0.20% |

[Full ranking of 44 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/)

### Map of world production of cheese from skimmed cow milk

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Yemen is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 8,000 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 7,600 | +23% |
| 2021 | 6,187 | +15% |
| 2020 | 5,396 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 5,311 | +21% |
| 2018 | 4,391 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 4,349 | −2.2% |
| 2016 | 4,448 | −12% |
| 2015 | 5,043 | −8.4% |
| 2014 | 5,504 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 5,267 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 5,065 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 4,774 | −0.3% |
| 2010 | 4,789 | −28% |
| 2009 | 6,675 | −8.6% |
| 2008 | 7,306 | +21% |
| 2007 | 6,059 | +10% |
| 2006 | 5,498 | +11% |
| 2005 | 4,935 | +10% |
| 2004 | 4,480 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 4,334 | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 4,056 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 3,988 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 3,773 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 3,689 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 3,568 | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 3,407 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 3,281 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 3,236 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 3,171 | −2.9% |
| 1993 | 3,267 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 3,206 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 3,145 | −2.8% |
| 1990 | 3,236 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 3,204 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 3,108 | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 2,925 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 2,849 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 2,752 | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 2,592 | +15% |
| 1983 | 2,251 | +18% |
| 1982 | 1,901 | +22% |
| 1981 | 1,554 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 1,472 | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 1,451 | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 1,402 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 1,360 | −6.0% |
| 1976 | 1,447 | −4.2% |
| 1975 | 1,510 | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 1,425 | −0.1% |
| 1973 | 1,426 | −1.2% |
| 1972 | 1,444 | +4.6% |
| 1971 | 1,380 | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 1,319 | −4.4% |
| 1969 | 1,379 | −10% |
| 1968 | 1,533 | −18% |
| 1967 | 1,865 | −1.3% |
| 1966 | 1,889 | −4.5% |
| 1965 | 1,977 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 1,955 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 1,942 | −1.8% |
| 1962 | 1,978 | −0.7% |
| 1961 | 1,992 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of cheese from skimmed cow milk in Yemen?

Yemen produced 8,000 t in 2023, 0.29% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Yemen rank in the world for production of cheese from skimmed cow milk?

Yemen ranked 29th of 44 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Germany with 24.9% of the world total.

### How has the production of cheese from skimmed cow milk in Yemen changed?

It rose by 52% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −2.6% for the world. 2023 was the highest figure on record.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Yemen is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/germany/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/france/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/iran/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/united-states/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/russia/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/egypt/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/china/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/uzbekistan/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/japan/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/poland/)[Czechia](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/czechia/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/myanmar/)
[All countries producing cheese from skimmed cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-skimmed-cow-milk/)

## Other products of Yemen

[Mangoes and guavas](https://husfarm.com/production/mangoes/yemen/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/yemen/)[Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-stimulant/yemen/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/yemen/)[Onions, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/onions/yemen/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/yemen/)[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/yemen/)[Watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/yemen/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/yemen/)[Grapes](https://husfarm.com/production/grapes/yemen/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/yemen/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/yemen/)
[Agricultural production in Yemen](https://husfarm.com/production/country/yemen/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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