China, mainland vs South America: Cattle fat, unrendered — Production

China, mainland
342,800 t
in 2024
South America
713,394 t
in 2024
China, mainland rank
4th
South America rank
6th

Cattle fat, unrendered — Production over time

  • China, mainland
  • South America
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How they compare

South America currently reports 713,394 t against 342,800 t in China, mainland, a difference of 370,594 t.

That makes South America's figure about 2.1 times China, mainland's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

China, mainland ranks 4th and South America ranks 6th of 250 countries.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland South America Difference Ahead
1960s 4,650 t 287,326 t 282,676 t South America
1970s 8,204 t 335,428 t 327,225 t South America
1980s 21,415 t 398,634 t 377,219 t South America
1990s 125,885 t 480,734 t 354,850 t South America
2000s 249,701 t 564,067 t 314,366 t South America
2010s 275,578 t 598,023 t 322,445 t South America
2020s 318,559 t 652,807 t 334,248 t South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cattle fat, unrendered — production, China, mainland or South America?
South America, at 713,394 t against 342,800 t in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in cattle fat, unrendered — production between China, mainland and South America?
370,594 t, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and South America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and South America rank globally for cattle fat, unrendered — production?
China, mainland ranks 4th and South America ranks 6th of 250 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cattle fat, unrendered — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle fat, unrendered — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
280 places, 15,733 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.