Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Germany
Germany: Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 3.03 million An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Germany, 1961–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 26 Nigeria 3.31 million An compare
- 27 Colombia 3.23 million An compare
- 28 South Africa 3.16 million An compare
- 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.85 million An compare
- 31 Sudan (former) 2.84 million An compare
- 32 Bangladesh 2.81 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1635 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1412 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1052 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.198 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
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
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.