Cattle fat, unrendered — Production in Western Europe

Western Europe: Cattle fat, unrendered — Production was 223,852 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
223,852 t
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
11th
of 30 groups
All-time high
371,490 t
in 1991
All-time low
215,718 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cattle fat, unrendered — Production in Western Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, cattle fat, unrendered — production in Western Europe stood at 223,852 t.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle fat, unrendered — production in Western Europe peaked at 371,490 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 215,718 t, in 1961.

That places Western Europe 11th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Cattle fat, unrendered — Production in Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Cattle fat, unrendered — Production in Western Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 215,718 t —
1962 227,472 t +5.4%
1963 235,811 t +3.7%
1964 221,025 t -6.3%
1965 216,327 t -2.1%
1966 232,367 t +7.4%
1967 241,630 t +4.0%
1968 248,905 t +3.0%
1969 247,653 t -0.5%
1970 260,197 t +5.1%
1971 263,609 t +1.3%
1972 236,077 t -10.4%
1973 242,002 t +2.5%
1974 287,207 t +18.7%
1975 282,535 t -1.6%
1976 284,658 t +0.8%
1977 273,102 t -4.1%
1978 279,016 t +2.2%
1979 295,494 t +5.9%
1980 306,228 t +3.6%
1981 310,205 t +1.3%
1982 297,356 t -4.1%
1983 305,287 t +2.7%
1984 335,358 t +9.9%
1985 333,955 t -0.4%
1986 346,408 t +3.7%
1987 347,391 t +0.3%
1988 327,535 t -5.7%
1989 317,530 t -3.1%
1990 346,459 t +9.1%
1991 371,490 t +7.2%
1992 336,019 t -9.5%
1993 308,919 t -8.1%
1994 290,131 t -6.1%
1995 290,503 t +0.1%
1996 301,990 t +4.0%
1997 299,521 t -0.8%
1998 274,419 t -8.4%
1999 269,854 t -1.7%
2000 258,989 t -4.0%
2001 259,260 t +0.1%
2002 263,403 t +1.6%
2003 252,027 t -4.3%
2004 253,039 t +0.4%
2005 244,687 t -3.3%
2006 244,975 t +0.1%
2007 245,474 t +0.2%
2008 246,289 t +0.3%
2009 247,068 t +0.3%
2010 249,592 t +1.0%
2011 247,615 t -0.8%
2012 240,590 t -2.8%
2013 233,399 t -3.0%
2014 235,701 t +1.0%
2015 238,782 t +1.3%
2016 245,114 t +2.7%
2017 243,878 t -0.5%
2018 245,986 t +0.9%
2019 239,626 t -2.6%
2020 237,909 t -0.7%
2021 235,332 t -1.1%
2022 224,354 t -4.7%
2023 222,945 t -0.6%
2024 223,852 t +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 231,879 t 215,718 t 248,905 t 9
1970s 270,390 t 236,077 t 295,494 t 10
1980s 322,725 t 297,356 t 347,391 t 10
1990s 308,930 t 269,854 t 371,490 t 10
2000s 251,521 t 244,687 t 263,403 t 10
2010s 242,028 t 233,399 t 249,592 t 10
2020s 228,878 t 222,945 t 237,909 t 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 8 Australia 155,386 t compare
  2. 9 Pakistan 103,214 t compare
  3. 10 Mexico 87,641 t compare
  4. 11 Spain 82,959 t compare
  5. 12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 79,588 t compare
  6. 13 France 77,150 t compare
  7. 14 Germany 75,085 t compare

See the full ranking of 280 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle fat, unrendered — production in Western Europe?
Cattle fat, unrendered — production in Western Europe was 223,852 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle fat, unrendered — production recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 371,490 t in 1991.
What is the lowest cattle fat, unrendered — production recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 215,718 t in 1961.
How does Western Europe rank for cattle fat, unrendered — production?
Western Europe ranks 11th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is cattle fat, unrendered — production rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Western Europe 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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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.