Buffalo fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Africa

Africa: Buffalo fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 620,000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
620,000 An
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
6th
of 21 regions
All-time high
1.64 million An
in 2000
All-time low
496,000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Buffalo fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Africa, 1961–2024

500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M1.8M196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

The most recent figure for buffalo fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Africa is 620,000 An, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, buffalo fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Africa peaked at 1.64 million An in 2000 and was at its lowest, 496,000 An, in 1961.

That places Africa 6th out of 21 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 553,556 An 496,000 An 700,000 An 9
1970s 803,180 An 695,000 An 919,661 An 10
1980s 1.01 million An 934,078 An 1.10 million An 10
1990s 1.32 million An 1.10 million An 1.58 million An 10
2000s 1.18 million An 1.05 million An 1.64 million An 10
2010s 1.12 million An 659,000 An 1.27 million An 10
2020s 618,600 An 556,000 An 679,000 An 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 3 China (People's Republic of) 5.10 million An compare
  2. 4 China, mainland 5.10 million An compare
  3. 5 Egypt 620,000 An compare
  4. 6 Nepal 477,000 An compare
  5. 7 Philippines 460,132 An compare
  6. 8 Myanmar 189,504 An compare
  7. 9 Italy 99,830 An compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is buffalo fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Africa?
Buffalo fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Africa was 620,000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest buffalo fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.64 million An in 2000.
What is the lowest buffalo fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 496,000 An in 1961.
How does Africa rank for buffalo fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered?
Africa ranks 6th out of 21 regions with data for 2024.
Is buffalo fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Buffalo fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Buffalo fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
53 places, 2,945 data points, 1961–2024
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