Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Germany

Germany: Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 3.03 million An in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.03 million An
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
29th
of 250 countries
All-time high
7.81 million An
in 1986
All-time low
3.02 million An
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Germany, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Germany is 3.03 million An, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Germany peaked at 7.81 million An in 1986 and was at its lowest, 3.02 million An, in 2022.

Germany ranks 29th of 250 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Germany, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 7.35 million An —
1962 7.61 million An +3.5%
1963 7.76 million An +2.1%
1964 7.42 million An -4.4%
1965 7.02 million An -5.4%
1966 7.38 million An +5.2%
1967 7.30 million An -1.1%
1968 7.21 million An -1.3%
1969 7.10 million An -1.5%
1970 7.37 million An +3.8%
1971 7.37 million An +0.1%
1972 6.60 million An -10.5%
1973 6.47 million An -2.0%
1974 7.13 million An +10.2%
1975 7.07 million An -0.9%
1976 7.26 million An +2.6%
1977 6.95 million An -4.2%
1978 7.11 million An +2.3%
1979 7.31 million An +2.9%
1980 7.33 million An +0.2%
1981 7.42 million An +1.3%
1982 7.21 million An -2.8%
1983 7.14 million An -1.1%
1984 7.67 million An +7.4%
1985 7.58 million An -1.1%
1986 7.81 million An +3.1%
1987 7.81 million An -0.1%
1988 7.22 million An -7.5%
1989 6.89 million An -4.6%
1990 7.35 million An +6.7%
1991 7.60 million An +3.3%
1992 6.16 million An -18.9%
1993 5.33 million An -13.5%
1994 4.84 million An -9.1%
1995 4.75 million An -1.9%
1996 4.98 million An +4.9%
1997 4.95 million An -0.6%
1998 4.61 million An -6.9%
1999 4.56 million An -1.1%
2000 4.29 million An -6.0%
2001 4.36 million An +1.7%
2002 4.27 million An -1.9%
2003 3.97 million An -7.1%
2004 4.14 million An +4.3%
2005 3.77 million An -8.9%
2006 3.81 million An +0.9%
2007 3.72 million An -2.4%
2008 3.82 million An +2.8%
2009 3.79 million An -0.7%
2010 3.80 million An +0.3%
2011 3.72 million An -2.2%
2012 3.65 million An -1.8%
2013 3.52 million An -3.6%
2014 3.61 million An +2.4%
2015 3.58 million An -0.7%
2016 3.64 million An +1.6%
2017 3.55 million An -2.5%
2018 3.44 million An -3.1%
2019 3.40 million An -1.0%
2020 3.28 million An -3.6%
2021 3.27 million An -0.4%
2022 3.02 million An -7.5%
2023 3.03 million An +0.1%
2024 3.03 million An +0.0%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 3.03 million An is above the median for high income countries, which is 148,640 An, 20.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 3.03 million An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 418,035 An, 7.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.35 million An 7.02 million An 7.76 million An 9
1970s 7.06 million An 6.47 million An 7.37 million An 10
1980s 7.41 million An 6.89 million An 7.81 million An 10
1990s 5.51 million An 4.56 million An 7.60 million An 10
2000s 3.99 million An 3.72 million An 4.36 million An 10
2010s 3.59 million An 3.40 million An 3.80 million An 10
2020s 3.12 million An 3.02 million An 3.28 million An 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 26 Nigeria 3.31 million An compare
  2. 27 Colombia 3.23 million An compare
  3. 28 South Africa 3.16 million An compare
  4. 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.85 million An compare
  5. 31 Sudan (former) 2.84 million An compare
  6. 32 Bangladesh 2.81 million An compare

See the full ranking of 280 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Germany?
Cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Germany was 3.03 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 7.81 million An in 1986.
What is the lowest cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 3.02 million An in 2022.
How does Germany rank for cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered?
Germany ranks 29th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
Is cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle 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
280 places, 15,946 data points, 1961–2024
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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.