Africa vs China: Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered over time
- Africa
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 199.56 million An against 133.57 million An in Africa, a difference of 65.99 million An.
That makes China's figure about 1.5 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 3rd and China ranks 1st of 29 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 4 and China in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.14 million An | 8.36 million An | 32.78 million An | Africa |
| 1970s | 48.39 million An | 14.62 million An | 33.77 million An | Africa |
| 1980s | 59.29 million An | 28.04 million An | 31.26 million An | Africa |
| 1990s | 70.43 million An | 68.39 million An | 2.04 million An | Africa |
| 2000s | 95.42 million An | 119.41 million An | 23.99 million An | China |
| 2010s | 115.73 million An | 141.74 million An | 26.01 million An | China |
| 2020s | 132.76 million An | 196.49 million An | 63.73 million An | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, Africa or China?
- China, at 199.56 million An against 133.57 million An in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered between Africa and China?
- 65.99 million An, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and China?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Africa and China rank globally for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Africa ranks 3rd and China ranks 1st of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.