Fat of camels — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Fat of camels — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 179,961 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fat of camels — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 179,961 An for fat of camels — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fat of camels — producing animals/slaughtered in Ethiopia peaked at 200,000 An in 2018 and was at its lowest, 29,000 An, in 1993.
Ethiopia ranks 7th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Fat of camels — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 29,000 An | — |
| 1994 | 30,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 44,000 An | +46.7% |
| 1996 | 47,000 An | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 50,000 An | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 53,000 An | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 59,000 An | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 65,000 An | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 78,000 An | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 79,000 An | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 80,000 An | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 82,000 An | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 78,000 An | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 75,000 An | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 104,000 An | +38.7% |
| 2008 | 170,000 An | +63.5% |
| 2009 | 132,300 An | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 185,000 An | +39.8% |
| 2011 | 165,000 An | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 165,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 165,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 140,000 An | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 140,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 140,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 160,000 An | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 200,000 An | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 172,897 An | -13.6% |
| 2020 | 173,452 An | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 183,085 An | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 183,824 An | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 182,093 An | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 179,961 An | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,571 An | 29,000 An | 59,000 An | 7 |
| 2000s | 94,330 An | 65,000 An | 170,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 163,290 An | 140,000 An | 200,000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 180,483 An | 173,452 An | 183,824 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 4 Somalia 293,250 An compare
- 5 United Arab Emirates 256,907 An compare
- 6 Kenya 238,974 An compare
- 8 China 179,340 An compare
- 8 China, mainland 179,340 An compare
- 10 Mauritania 141,441 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 32.82 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 32.82 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fat of camels — producing animals/slaughtered in Ethiopia?
- Fat of camels — producing animals/slaughtered in Ethiopia was 179,961 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fat of camels — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 200,000 An in 2018.
- What is the lowest fat of camels — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,000 An in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for fat of camels — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Ethiopia ranks 7th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fat of camels — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fat of camels — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.