In 2021, the production volume of cheese in Japan reached around 168 thousand metric tons. Processed cheeses account for the majority of cheese products in Japan, with a small share attributable to natural cheeses. The processed dairy product has gained popularity coupled with Western cuisine in recent years, requiring the imports to cover the domestic demand.
Production volume of cheese in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons)
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Trade
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Drinking milk
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Cheese
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Other processed dairy
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Key players
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- Premium Statistic Morinaga Milk's net sales FY 2015-2023
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (November 21, 2023). Production volume of cheese in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/720107/japan-cheese-production-volume/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Production volume of cheese in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. November 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/720107/japan-cheese-production-volume/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2023). Production volume of cheese in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/720107/japan-cheese-production-volume/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Production Volume of Cheese in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/720107/japan-cheese-production-volume/
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Production volume of cheese in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/720107/japan-cheese-production-volume/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Production volume of cheese in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, November 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/720107/japan-cheese-production-volume/