Brazil vs China (People’s Republic of): Pig fat, rendered — Production

Brazil
678,200 t
in 2023
China (People’s Republic of)
2.65 million t
in 2023
Brazil rank
4th
China (People’s Republic of) rank
1st

Pig fat, rendered — Production over time

  • Brazil
  • China (People’s Republic of)
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How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 2.65 million t against 678,200 t in Brazil, a difference of 1.97 million t.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 3.9 times Brazil's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, China (People’s Republic of) has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 4th and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st of 85 countries.

China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil China (People’s Republic of) Difference Ahead
1960s 73,018 t 290,292 t 217,274 t China (People’s Republic of)
1970s 116,539 t 469,935 t 353,395 t China (People’s Republic of)
1980s 147,500 t 789,647 t 642,147 t China (People’s Republic of)
1990s 188,840 t 1.39 million t 1.20 million t China (People’s Republic of)
2000s 330,890 t 1.87 million t 1.53 million t China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 464,010 t 2.39 million t 1.92 million t China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 635,600 t 2.42 million t 1.78 million t China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pig fat, rendered — production, Brazil or China (People’s Republic of)?
China (People’s Republic of), at 2.65 million t against 678,200 t in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in pig fat, rendered — production between Brazil and China (People’s Republic of)?
1.97 million t, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China (People’s Republic of)?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Brazil and China (People’s Republic of) rank globally for pig fat, rendered — production?
Brazil ranks 4th and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st of 85 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pig fat, rendered — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pig fat, rendered — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
118 places, 6,609 data points, 1961–2023
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