The production of cheese in the Middle East

Middle East (t in 2021)

Turkey is the top country by the production of cheese among 12 countries. As of 2021, the production of cheese in Turkey was 806,396 t that accounts for 50.58% of total the production of cheese. The top 5 countries (others are Iran, Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Syrian Arab Republic) account for 94.57% of it. The total the production of cheese was estimated at 1.59 million t in 2021.

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Turkey 806,396 FAO
Iran 326,035 FAO
Israel 147,448 FAO
Saudi Arabia 127,036 FAO
Syrian Arab Republic 100,687 FAO
Lebanon 24,928 FAO
Yemen 20,457 FAO
Iraq 15,080 FAO
Jordan 10,920 FAO
Palestine 6,023 FAO
Oman 5,084 FAO
Cyprus 4,110 FAO