Buffalo fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in China
China: Buffalo fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 5.10 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Buffalo fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
China recorded 5.10 million An for buffalo fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, buffalo fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in China peaked at 5.10 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 230,070 An, in 1961.
That places China 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 387,988 An | 230,070 An | 479,930 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 642,053 An | 481,427 An | 776,428 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.18 million An | 775,518 An | 1.96 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.61 million An | 1.57 million An | 3.66 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.43 million An | 2.88 million An | 4.29 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.29 million An | 4.19 million An | 4.54 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.85 million An | 4.57 million An | 5.10 million An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for China
- Agriculture share gdp 6.66 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 6.66 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
- Rural population 33.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 473.41 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.30 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 12.10 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is buffalo fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in China?
- Buffalo fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in China was 5.10 million 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 5.10 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest buffalo fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 230,070 An in 1961.
- How does China rank for buffalo fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered?
- China ranks 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is buffalo fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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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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.