Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Portugal
Portugal: Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 402,420 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Portugal, 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 Portugal is 402,420 An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Portugal peaked at 582,407 An in 1989 and was at its lowest, 307,477 An, in 1967.
Portugal ranks 110th of 250 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Portugal, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 403,207 An | — |
| 1962 | 424,829 An | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 389,257 An | -8.4% |
| 1964 | 349,832 An | -10.1% |
| 1965 | 436,860 An | +24.9% |
| 1966 | 420,018 An | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 307,477 An | -26.8% |
| 1968 | 330,093 An | +7.4% |
| 1969 | 475,009 An | +43.9% |
| 1970 | 507,975 An | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 427,011 An | -15.9% |
| 1972 | 384,128 An | -10.0% |
| 1973 | 419,224 An | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 418,616 An | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 509,735 An | +21.8% |
| 1976 | 392,803 An | -22.9% |
| 1977 | 369,616 An | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 456,018 An | +23.4% |
| 1979 | 437,935 An | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 425,812 An | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 514,640 An | +20.9% |
| 1982 | 564,749 An | +9.7% |
| 1983 | 483,885 An | -14.3% |
| 1984 | 450,798 An | -6.8% |
| 1985 | 468,033 An | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 485,745 An | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 462,577 An | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 488,492 An | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 582,407 An | +19.2% |
| 1990 | 505,577 An | -13.2% |
| 1991 | 537,649 An | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 527,754 An | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 496,107 An | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 381,192 An | -23.2% |
| 1995 | 396,004 An | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 391,134 An | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 464,978 An | +18.9% |
| 1998 | 411,813 An | -11.4% |
| 1999 | 412,797 An | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 417,384 An | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 397,682 An | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 438,823 An | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 433,865 An | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 468,788 An | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 480,684 An | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 438,997 An | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 374,760 An | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 449,442 An | +19.9% |
| 2009 | 446,082 An | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 402,297 An | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 414,857 An | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 408,694 An | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 364,581 An | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 341,124 An | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 363,205 An | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 377,118 An | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 377,551 An | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 383,670 An | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 369,260 An | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 393,310 An | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 416,100 An | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 426,400 An | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 399,090 An | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 402,420 An | +0.8% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 402,420 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 148,640 An, 2.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 402,420 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 418,035 An, 96% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 392,954 An | 307,477 An | 475,009 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 432,306 An | 369,616 An | 509,735 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 492,714 An | 425,812 An | 582,407 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 452,500 An | 381,192 An | 537,649 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 434,651 An | 374,760 An | 480,684 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 380,236 An | 341,124 An | 414,857 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 407,464 An | 393,310 An | 426,400 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More agriculture & rural data for Portugal
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.449 % 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 0.1718 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.9315 % 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 0.3789 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 628.85 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5936 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Portugal?
- Cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Portugal was 402,420 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 582,407 An in 1989.
- What is the lowest cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 307,477 An in 1967.
- How does Portugal rank for cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Portugal ranks 110th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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.