Cattle fat, unrendered — Production in Portugal
Portugal: Cattle fat, unrendered — Production was 11,108 t in 2017. ▲ Rising
Cattle fat, unrendered — Production in Portugal, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2017, cattle fat, unrendered — production in Portugal stood at 11,108 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle fat, unrendered — production in Portugal peaked at 16,164 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 5,555 t, in 1964.
That places Portugal 54th out of 250 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Cattle fat, unrendered — Production in Portugal, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,633 t | — |
| 1962 | 6,365 t | +13.0% |
| 1963 | 5,961 t | -6.4% |
| 1964 | 5,555 t | -6.8% |
| 1965 | 7,419 t | +33.6% |
| 1966 | 7,930 t | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 6,660 t | -16.0% |
| 1968 | 7,581 t | +13.8% |
| 1969 | 10,337 t | +36.4% |
| 1970 | 11,464 t | +10.9% |
| 1971 | 9,886 t | -13.8% |
| 1972 | 9,569 t | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 10,500 t | +9.7% |
| 1974 | 10,898 t | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 12,465 t | +14.4% |
| 1976 | 10,437 t | -16.3% |
| 1977 | 10,214 t | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 11,744 t | +15.0% |
| 1979 | 12,015 t | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 12,497 t | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 14,726 t | +17.8% |
| 1982 | 15,462 t | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 13,359 t | -13.6% |
| 1984 | 12,113 t | -9.3% |
| 1985 | 12,154 t | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 12,791 t | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 12,743 t | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 13,956 t | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 15,972 t | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 14,181 t | -11.2% |
| 1991 | 16,164 t | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 15,508 t | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 14,670 t | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 11,593 t | -21.0% |
| 1995 | 12,793 t | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 12,219 t | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 13,344 t | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 11,781 t | -11.7% |
| 1999 | 11,964 t | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 12,278 t | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 11,732 t | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 12,990 t | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 12,885 t | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 14,528 t | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 14,499 t | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 12,923 t | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 11,176 t | -13.5% |
| 2008 | 13,222 t | +18.3% |
| 2009 | 12,547 t | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 11,348 t | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 11,695 t | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 11,328 t | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 10,234 t | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 9,726 t | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 10,799 t | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 11,049 t | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 11,108 t | +0.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 11,108 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,609 t, 6.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 11,108 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,972 t, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,049 t | 5,555 t | 10,337 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,919 t | 9,569 t | 12,465 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,577 t | 12,113 t | 15,972 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,422 t | 11,593 t | 16,164 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,878 t | 11,176 t | 14,528 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,911 t | 9,726 t | 11,695 t | 8 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 51 Paraguay 12,321 t compare
- 52 Serbia and Montenegro 12,000 t compare
- 53 Yugoslav SFR 11,500 t compare
- 55 Guatemala 10,628 t compare
- 56 Peru 10,608 t compare
- 57 Tajikistan 10,455 t compare
- 57 Tajikistan 10,455 t compare
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 — production in Portugal?
- Cattle fat, unrendered — production in Portugal was 11,108 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle fat, unrendered — production recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 16,164 t in 1991.
- What is the lowest cattle fat, unrendered — production recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,555 t in 1964.
- How does Portugal rank for cattle fat, unrendered — production?
- Portugal ranks 54th out of 250 countries with data for 2017.
- Is cattle fat, unrendered — production rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — Production. 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.