Cattle fat, unrendered β€” Production in China, mainland

China, mainland: Cattle fat, unrendered β€” Production was 342,800 t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
342,800 t
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
3rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
342,800 t
in 2024
All-time low
2,102 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cattle fat, unrendered β€” Production in China, mainland, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle fat, unrendered β€” production in China, mainland is 342,800 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle fat, unrendered β€” production in China, mainland peaked at 342,800 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,102 t, in 1961.

That places China, mainland 3rd out of 188 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,650 t 2,102 t 5,964 t 9
1970s 8,204 t 5,964 t 10,267 t 10
1980s 21,415 t 11,489 t 44,538 t 10
1990s 125,885 t 52,702 t 222,376 t 10
2000s 249,701 t 223,784 t 275,537 t 10
2010s 275,578 t 268,712 t 293,617 t 10
2020s 318,559 t 295,878 t 342,800 t 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 USSR 403,000 t compare
  2. 2 China (People’s Republic of) 343,407 t compare
  3. 4 Brazil 334,288 t compare
  4. 5 Argentina 250,186 t compare
  5. 6 Australia and New Zealand 217,701 t compare

See the full ranking of 239 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle fat, unrendered β€” production in China, mainland?
Cattle fat, unrendered β€” production in China, mainland was 342,800 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle fat, unrendered β€” production recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 342,800 t in 2024.
What is the lowest cattle fat, unrendered β€” production recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 2,102 t in 1961.
How does China, mainland rank for cattle fat, unrendered β€” production?
China, mainland ranks 3rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is cattle fat, unrendered β€” production rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle fat, unrendered β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle fat, unrendered β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,630 data points, 1961–2024
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