FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Cheese from whole cow milk production in Peru
In 2023 Peru produced 17,517 t of cheese from whole cow milk, the 60th largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 6.2%. The record was 28,000 t in 1978.
- Production, 2023
- 17,517 t
- World rank
- 60 of 95
- 10-year change
- −6.2%
- Record
- 28,000 t
- 1978
Cheese from whole cow milk in Peru, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17,517 | −1.3% |
| 2022 | 17,754 | −22% |
| 2021 | 22,752 | −0.6% |
| 2020 | 22,896 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 22,878 | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 20,867 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 19,640 | −13% |
| 2016 | 22,519 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 21,393 | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 19,774 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 18,676 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 17,966 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 17,117 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 16,697 | −5.1% |
| 2009 | 17,600 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 16,500 | +23% |
| 2007 | 13,400 | +56% |
| 2006 | 8,600 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 8,500 | −9.6% |
| 2004 | 9,400 | +42% |
| 2003 | 6,626 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 6,325 | −2.3% |
| 2001 | 6,474 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 6,392 | +28% |
| 1999 | 4,982 | +37% |
| 1998 | 3,640 | +12% |
| 1997 | 3,244 | −16% |
| 1996 | 3,861 | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 3,683 | +17% |
| 1994 | 3,136 | −37% |
| 1993 | 5,000 | −38% |
| 1992 | 8,000 | −33% |
| 1991 | 12,000 | −14% |
| 1990 | 14,000 | +17% |
| 1989 | 12,000 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 12,000 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 12,000 | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 11,000 | +10% |
| 1985 | 10,000 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 10,000 | −44% |
| 1983 | 18,000 | −25% |
| 1982 | 24,000 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 24,000 | −4.0% |
| 1980 | 25,000 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 25,000 | −11% |
| 1978 | 28,000 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 27,000 | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 25,542 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 25,400 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 25,000 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 24,916 | −1.5% |
| 1972 | 25,307 | −3.6% |
| 1971 | 26,253 | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 25,270 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 24,767 | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 23,133 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 23,000 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 22,915 | −1.2% |
| 1965 | 23,204 | +190% |
| 1964 | 8,000 | −27% |
| 1963 | 11,000 | +10% |
| 1962 | 10,000 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 10,000 | — |
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.