FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Cheese from whole cow milk production in Lebanon
In 2023 Lebanon produced 21,054 t of cheese from whole cow milk, the 58th largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 9.7%. The record was 23,307 t in 2013.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 21,054 t
- World rank
- 58 of 95
- 10-year change
- −9.7%
- Record
- 23,307 t
- 2013
Cheese from whole cow milk in Lebanon, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21,054 | −1.3% |
| 2022 | 21,326 | −0.2% |
| 2021 | 21,363 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 20,391 | −8.5% |
| 2019 | 22,289 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 21,907 | +23% |
| 2017 | 17,801 | −3.8% |
| 2016 | 18,511 | −9.9% |
| 2015 | 20,538 | −10% |
| 2014 | 22,828 | −2.1% |
| 2013 | 23,307 | +22% |
| 2012 | 19,107 | −1.5% |
| 2011 | 19,400 | +36% |
| 2010 | 14,269 | +15% |
| 2009 | 12,452 | −30% |
| 2008 | 17,763 | +32% |
| 2007 | 13,504 | +11% |
| 2006 | 12,129 | −12% |
| 2005 | 13,718 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 13,469 | −4.3% |
| 2003 | 14,080 | −5.0% |
| 2002 | 14,826 | +16% |
| 2001 | 12,807 | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 12,177 | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 11,562 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 11,116 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 10,862 | −9.9% |
| 1996 | 12,060 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 11,651 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 11,253 | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 10,458 | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 10,037 | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 9,639 | +35% |
| 1990 | 7,122 | +43% |
| 1989 | 4,987 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 4,837 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 4,826 | −0.5% |
| 1986 | 4,850 | −0.9% |
| 1985 | 4,896 | −11% |
| 1984 | 5,508 | −7.0% |
| 1983 | 5,921 | −12% |
| 1982 | 6,751 | −2.7% |
| 1981 | 6,935 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 6,913 | +20% |
| 1979 | 5,745 | +25% |
| 1978 | 4,590 | +33% |
| 1977 | 3,442 | −10% |
| 1976 | 3,825 | −14% |
| 1975 | 4,422 | −12% |
| 1974 | 5,041 | +11% |
| 1973 | 4,535 | −12% |
| 1972 | 5,127 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 5,049 | −1.5% |
| 1970 | 5,126 | +8.4% |
| 1969 | 4,729 | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 4,634 | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 4,336 | −13% |
| 1966 | 4,967 | −2.3% |
| 1965 | 5,082 | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 4,912 | +28% |
| 1963 | 3,827 | +14% |
| 1962 | 3,369 | +9.0% |
| 1961 | 3,091 | — |
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.

