Fat of camels — Production in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Fat of camels — Production was 1,246 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,246 t
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
12th
of 14 groups
All-time high
1,274 t
in 2023
All-time low
316.4 t
in 1986
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fat of camels — Production in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

4006008001.0k1.2k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, fat of camels — production in Southern Asia stood at 1,246 t.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fat of camels — production in Southern Asia peaked at 1,274 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 316.4 t, in 1986.

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

Fat of camels — Production in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Fat of camels — Production in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 532 t
1962 562.15 t +5.7%
1963 572.2 t +1.8%
1964 527.6 t -7.8%
1965 502.4 t -4.8%
1966 502.4 t +0.0%
1967 502.4 t +0.0%
1968 502.4 t +0.0%
1969 462.4 t -8.0%
1970 442.4 t -4.3%
1971 424.92 t -4.0%
1972 424.92 t +0.0%
1973 424.92 t +0.0%
1974 414.92 t -2.4%
1975 419.96 t +1.2%
1976 429.96 t +2.4%
1977 429.96 t +0.0%
1978 498 t +15.8%
1979 398.46 t -20.0%
1980 390.9 t -1.9%
1981 390.9 t +0.0%
1982 390.9 t +0.0%
1983 397.2 t +1.6%
1984 407.2 t +2.5%
1985 407.2 t +0.0%
1986 316.4 t -22.3%
1987 329 t +4.0%
1988 331.6 t +0.8%
1989 344.2 t +3.8%
1990 356.8 t +3.7%
1991 626.8 t +75.7%
1992 592.8 t -5.4%
1993 596.8 t +0.7%
1994 610.8 t +2.3%
1995 622.8 t +2.0%
1996 919.5 t +47.6%
1997 932.2 t +1.4%
1998 944.8 t +1.4%
1999 676 t -28.5%
2000 677.2 t +0.2%
2001 652 t -3.7%
2002 622.2 t -4.6%
2003 652.3 t +4.8%
2004 697.2 t +6.9%
2005 764.6 t +9.7%
2006 682 t -10.8%
2007 704.6 t +3.3%
2008 613.9 t -12.9%
2009 627.7 t +2.2%
2010 640.6 t +2.1%
2011 578.98 t -9.6%
2012 584.3 t +0.9%
2013 1,050 t +79.7%
2014 1,079 t +2.8%
2015 1,133 t +4.9%
2016 1,098 t -3.1%
2017 1,250 t +13.8%
2018 1,084 t -13.3%
2019 1,146 t +5.7%
2020 1,012 t -11.7%
2021 1,119 t +10.6%
2022 1,082 t -3.4%
2023 1,274 t +17.8%
2024 1,246 t -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 518.44 t 462.4 t 572.2 t 9
1970s 430.84 t 398.46 t 498 t 10
1980s 370.55 t 316.4 t 407.2 t 10
1990s 687.93 t 356.8 t 944.8 t 10
2000s 669.37 t 613.9 t 764.6 t 10
2010s 964.29 t 578.98 t 1,250 t 10
2020s 1,147 t 1,012 t 1,274 t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 9 Oman 1,292 t compare
  2. 10 Egypt 1,189 t compare
  3. 11 Ethiopia 1,118 t compare
  4. 12 Turkmenistan 1,087 t compare
  5. 13 Mongolia 830.84 t compare
  6. 14 Mauritania 805.27 t compare
  7. 15 Niger 678.37 t compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fat of camels — production in Southern Asia?
Fat of camels — production in Southern Asia was 1,246 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fat of camels — production recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1,274 t in 2023.
What is the lowest fat of camels — production recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 316.4 t in 1986.
How does Southern Asia rank for fat of camels — production?
Southern Asia ranks 12th out of 14 groups with data for 2024.
Is fat of camels — production rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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