FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Cheese from whole cow milk production in Nicaragua
In 2023 Nicaragua produced 95,053 t of cheese from whole cow milk, the 31st largest in the world (0.41% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 92%. The record was 97,000 t in 2022.
- Production, 2023
- 95,053 t
- World rank
- 31 of 95
- 10-year change
- +92%
- Record
- 97,000 t
- 2022
Cheese from whole cow milk in Nicaragua, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 95,053 | −2.0% |
| 2022 | 97,000 | +26% |
| 2021 | 76,786 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 74,376 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 69,959 | +45% |
| 2018 | 48,241 | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 44,200 | −3.5% |
| 2016 | 45,800 | −0.9% |
| 2015 | 46,200 | +11% |
| 2014 | 41,700 | −16% |
| 2013 | 49,500 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 48,500 | +43% |
| 2011 | 34,000 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 32,900 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 32,652 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 32,518 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 31,148 | −1.1% |
| 2006 | 31,500 | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 29,100 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 27,714 | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 25,316 | −0.5% |
| 2002 | 25,437 | +26% |
| 2001 | 20,227 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 19,736 | +37% |
| 1999 | 14,400 | +200% |
| 1998 | 4,800 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 4,800 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 4,788 | +27% |
| 1995 | 3,780 | +85% |
| 1994 | 2,040 | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 1,920 | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 1,800 | +15% |
| 1991 | 1,560 | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 1,440 | −7.7% |
| 1989 | 1,560 | −19% |
| 1988 | 1,920 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,920 | +78% |
| 1986 | 1,080 | −18% |
| 1985 | 1,320 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,320 | −15% |
| 1983 | 1,560 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,560 | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 1,440 | +33% |
| 1980 | 1,080 | −50% |
| 1979 | 2,160 | −10.0% |
| 1978 | 2,400 | −9.1% |
| 1977 | 2,640 | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 2,520 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,520 | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 2,400 | −2.4% |
| 1973 | 2,460 | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 2,304 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 2,280 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 2,256 | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 2,232 | +11% |
| 1968 | 2,004 | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 1,896 | −1.3% |
| 1966 | 1,920 | +18% |
| 1965 | 1,632 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,632 | −12% |
| 1963 | 1,848 | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 1,836 | −4.4% |
| 1961 | 1,920 | — |
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.

