Cattle fat, unrendered — Production in Italy

Italy: Cattle fat, unrendered — Production was 17,487 t in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
17,487 t
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
38th
of 250 countries
All-time high
47,100 t
in 1974
All-time low
16,419 t
in 2014
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Cattle fat, unrendered — Production in Italy, 1961–2017

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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 — production in Italy is 17,487 t, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle fat, unrendered — production in Italy peaked at 47,100 t in 1974 and was at its lowest, 16,419 t, in 2014.

That places Italy 38th out of 250 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.

Cattle fat, unrendered — Production in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Cattle fat, unrendered — Production in Italy, 1961 to 2017.
Year t Change
1961 29,400 t —
1962 30,600 t +4.1%
1963 28,800 t -5.9%
1964 29,900 t +3.8%
1965 30,700 t +2.7%
1966 33,100 t +7.8%
1967 35,500 t +7.3%
1968 39,500 t +11.3%
1969 40,833 t +3.4%
1970 43,757 t +7.2%
1971 45,120 t +3.1%
1972 44,089 t -2.3%
1973 45,800 t +3.9%
1974 47,100 t +2.8%
1975 30,200 t -35.9%
1976 24,218 t -19.8%
1977 25,249 t +4.3%
1978 24,882 t -1.5%
1979 25,663 t +3.1%
1980 27,590 t +7.5%
1981 26,226 t -4.9%
1982 26,151 t -0.3%
1983 28,074 t +7.4%
1984 27,921 t -0.5%
1985 28,460 t +1.9%
1986 27,876 t -2.1%
1987 27,745 t -0.5%
1988 27,522 t -0.8%
1989 27,073 t -1.6%
1990 27,533 t +1.7%
1991 27,918 t +1.4%
1992 28,770 t +3.1%
1993 28,063 t -2.5%
1994 27,674 t -1.4%
1995 27,902 t +0.8%
1996 27,904 t +0.0%
1997 27,403 t -1.8%
1998 26,267 t -4.1%
1999 27,523 t +4.8%
2000 27,228 t -1.1%
2001 26,781 t -1.6%
2002 26,799 t +0.1%
2003 26,635 t -0.6%
2004 27,066 t +1.6%
2005 26,047 t -3.8%
2006 26,218 t +0.7%
2007 26,438 t +0.8%
2008 24,982 t -5.5%
2009 24,801 t -0.7%
2010 25,265 t +1.9%
2011 23,645 t -6.4%
2012 22,639 t -4.3%
2013 19,905 t -12.1%
2014 16,419 t -17.5%
2015 18,242 t +11.1%
2016 18,703 t +2.5%
2017 17,487 t -6.5%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 17,487 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,609 t, 10.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 17,487 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,972 t, 3.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cattle fat, unrendered — Production in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1975 -35.9% 47,100 t 30,200 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33,148 t 28,800 t 40,833 t 9
1970s 35,608 t 24,218 t 47,100 t 10
1980s 27,464 t 26,151 t 28,460 t 10
1990s 27,696 t 26,267 t 28,770 t 10
2000s 26,299 t 24,801 t 27,228 t 10
2010s 20,288 t 16,419 t 25,265 t 8

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 35 Austria 17,978 t compare
  2. 36 Ethiopia 17,534 t compare
  3. 36 Ethiopia 17,534 t compare
  4. 39 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 17,471 t compare
  5. 40 Republic of Korea 16,984 t compare
  6. 41 United Republic of Tanzania 16,656 t compare

See the full ranking of 280 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle fat, unrendered — production in Italy?
Cattle fat, unrendered — production in Italy was 17,487 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle fat, unrendered — production recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 47,100 t in 1974.
What is the lowest cattle fat, unrendered — production recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 16,419 t in 2014.
How does Italy rank for cattle fat, unrendered — production?
Italy ranks 38th out of 250 countries with data for 2017.
Is cattle fat, unrendered — production rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle fat, unrendered — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle fat, unrendered — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
280 places, 15,733 data points, 1961–2024
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