Fat of camels — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Fat of camels — Production was 10,243 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10,243 t
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
2nd
of 6 regions
All-time high
10,378 t
in 2023
All-time low
1,827 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fat of camels — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 10,243 t for fat of camels — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fat of camels — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 10,378 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,827 t, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fat of camels — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Fat of camels — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 1,827 t
1962 1,906 t +4.3%
1963 2,124 t +11.4%
1964 2,045 t -3.7%
1965 2,059 t +0.7%
1966 2,289 t +11.2%
1967 2,343 t +2.4%
1968 2,704 t +15.4%
1969 2,587 t -4.3%
1970 2,618 t +1.2%
1971 2,693 t +2.9%
1972 2,795 t +3.8%
1973 2,716 t -2.8%
1974 2,730 t +0.5%
1975 2,739 t +0.3%
1976 2,739 t +0.0%
1977 2,791 t +1.9%
1978 2,883 t +3.3%
1979 2,868 t -0.5%
1980 3,293 t +14.8%
1981 3,242 t -1.5%
1982 3,210 t -1.0%
1983 3,038 t -5.4%
1984 3,118 t +2.6%
1985 3,095 t -0.7%
1986 3,265 t +5.5%
1987 3,421 t +4.8%
1988 3,491 t +2.0%
1989 3,936 t +12.7%
1990 4,259 t +8.2%
1991 3,786 t -11.1%
1992 4,085 t +7.9%
1993 4,536 t +11.0%
1994 4,865 t +7.3%
1995 5,182 t +6.5%
1996 5,470 t +5.6%
1997 5,651 t +3.3%
1998 6,084 t +7.7%
1999 5,993 t -1.5%
2000 6,034 t +0.7%
2001 6,318 t +4.7%
2002 6,284 t -0.5%
2003 6,835 t +8.8%
2004 6,836 t +0.0%
2005 6,158 t -9.9%
2006 7,100 t +15.3%
2007 7,364 t +3.7%
2008 8,092 t +9.9%
2009 8,094 t +0.0%
2010 8,594 t +6.2%
2011 8,898 t +3.5%
2012 9,193 t +3.3%
2013 9,115 t -0.9%
2014 9,283 t +1.8%
2015 9,363 t +0.9%
2016 9,266 t -1.0%
2017 9,454 t +2.0%
2018 9,680 t +2.4%
2019 9,840 t +1.7%
2020 9,878 t +0.4%
2021 10,227 t +3.5%
2022 10,335 t +1.1%
2023 10,378 t +0.4%
2024 10,243 t -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,209 t 1,827 t 2,704 t 9
1970s 2,757 t 2,618 t 2,883 t 10
1980s 3,311 t 3,038 t 3,936 t 10
1990s 4,991 t 3,786 t 6,084 t 10
2000s 6,912 t 6,034 t 8,094 t 10
2010s 9,269 t 8,594 t 9,840 t 10
2020s 10,212 t 9,878 t 10,378 t 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 1 Saudi Arabia 5,266 t compare
  2. 2 Sudan 3,873 t compare
  3. 3 Sudan (former) 3,707 t compare
  4. 4 United Arab Emirates 2,755 t compare
  5. 5 Somalia 2,693 t compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fat of camels — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Fat of camels — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 10,243 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fat of camels — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 10,378 t in 2023.
What is the lowest fat of camels — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,827 t in 1961.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for fat of camels — production?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd out of 6 regions with data for 2024.
Is fat of camels — production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fat of camels — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fat of camels — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
59 places, 3,260 data points, 1961–2024
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