FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Cheese from whole cow milk production in Argentina
In 2023 Argentina produced 477,436 t of cheese from whole cow milk, the 12th largest in the world (2.08% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 13%. The record was 566,093 t in 2015.
- Production, 2023
- 477,436 t
- World rank
- 12 of 95
- 10-year change
- −13%
- Record
- 566,093 t
- 2015
Cheese from whole cow milk in Argentina, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 477,436 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 460,223 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 460,173 | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 420,650 | −2.0% |
| 2019 | 429,411 | −3.3% |
| 2018 | 444,128 | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 408,128 | −23% |
| 2016 | 533,171 | −5.8% |
| 2015 | 566,093 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 558,907 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 546,543 | −3.1% |
| 2012 | 563,943 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 536,043 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 520,225 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 508,069 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 490,577 | +36% |
| 2007 | 360,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 360,000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 360,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 360,000 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 350,000 | −5.4% |
| 2002 | 370,000 | −12% |
| 2001 | 420,000 | −10% |
| 2000 | 468,000 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 445,000 | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 420,000 | −5.6% |
| 1997 | 445,000 | +18% |
| 1996 | 376,000 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 369,000 | −4.2% |
| 1994 | 385,000 | +10% |
| 1993 | 350,000 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 336,167 | +19% |
| 1991 | 283,000 | +16% |
| 1990 | 243,583 | −2.0% |
| 1989 | 248,464 | −0.2% |
| 1988 | 248,864 | −10% |
| 1987 | 277,494 | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 257,608 | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 245,872 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 244,344 | −1.3% |
| 1983 | 247,653 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 239,176 | −0.2% |
| 1981 | 239,582 | −5.6% |
| 1980 | 253,850 | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 248,142 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 244,897 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 236,125 | −1.7% |
| 1976 | 240,209 | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 226,059 | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 210,877 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 205,548 | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 197,055 | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 188,482 | +13% |
| 1970 | 167,036 | −6.9% |
| 1969 | 179,346 | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 177,998 | +13% |
| 1967 | 157,029 | −9.8% |
| 1966 | 174,022 | +16% |
| 1965 | 150,408 | −0.8% |
| 1964 | 151,676 | +9.5% |
| 1963 | 138,569 | −1.5% |
| 1962 | 140,684 | +5.3% |
| 1961 | 133,631 | — |
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.

