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South African cheese production is expected to hit 33,980 metric tons by 2026, a 3.1% yearly drop from 2021's 40,820 metric tons. Since 1966, South African cheese production has decreased 2% each year. In 2021, South Africa was ranked 54th in cheese production, with Slovakia coming in at number one with 40,820 metric tons. Germany, France, and Italy took the next three spots.
