FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Cheese from whole cow milk production in Yemen
In 2023 Yemen produced 5,193 t of cheese from whole cow milk, the 74th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 14%. The record was 5,987 t in 2009.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 5,193 t
- World rank
- 74 of 95
- 10-year change
- +14%
- Record
- 5,987 t
- 2009
Cheese from whole cow milk in Yemen, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5,193 | −2.1% |
| 2022 | 5,302 | −6.9% |
| 2021 | 5,693 | +18% |
| 2020 | 4,841 | −1.7% |
| 2019 | 4,927 | +16% |
| 2018 | 4,256 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4,255 | −2.3% |
| 2016 | 4,357 | −6.1% |
| 2015 | 4,640 | −3.2% |
| 2014 | 4,791 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 4,575 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 4,435 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 4,279 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 4,254 | −29% |
| 2009 | 5,987 | +322% |
| 2008 | 1,419 | −73% |
| 2007 | 5,182 | +10% |
| 2006 | 4,704 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 4,504 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 4,450 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 4,322 | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 4,045 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 3,978 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 3,763 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 3,679 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 3,559 | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 3,398 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 3,272 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 3,228 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 3,163 | −2.9% |
| 1993 | 3,258 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 3,198 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 3,137 | −2.8% |
| 1990 | 3,227 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 3,195 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 3,099 | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 2,917 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 2,841 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 2,745 | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 2,585 | +15% |
| 1983 | 2,245 | +18% |
| 1982 | 1,896 | +22% |
| 1981 | 1,550 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 1,468 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 1,447 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 1,399 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 1,357 | −6.0% |
| 1976 | 1,443 | −4.2% |
| 1975 | 1,506 | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 1,422 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,422 | −1.3% |
| 1972 | 1,441 | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 1,376 | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 1,316 | −4.4% |
| 1969 | 1,376 | −10% |
| 1968 | 1,529 | −18% |
| 1967 | 1,860 | −1.3% |
| 1966 | 1,884 | −4.5% |
| 1965 | 1,972 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 1,950 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 1,937 | −1.8% |
| 1962 | 1,972 | −0.8% |
| 1961 | 1,987 | — |
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.

