Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Germany

Germany: Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 44.65 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
44.65 million An
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
7th
of 170 countries
All-time high
59.74 million An
in 2011
All-time low
29.68 million An
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Germany, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Germany recorded 44.65 million An for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Germany peaked at 59.74 million An in 2011 and was at its lowest, 29.68 million An, in 1962.

That places Germany 7th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33.22 million An 29.68 million An 37.90 million An 9
1970s 43.64 million An 38.12 million An 49.89 million An 10
1980s 51.94 million An 49.51 million An 53.57 million An 10
1990s 41.81 million An 38.57 million An 49.14 million An 10
2000s 48.68 million An 43.24 million An 56.32 million An 10
2010s 58.35 million An 55.20 million An 59.74 million An 10
2020s 48.24 million An 44.13 million An 53.38 million An 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 4 Brazil 58.18 million An compare
  2. 5 Spain 53.90 million An compare
  3. 6 Russian Federation 48.57 million An compare
  4. 8 Mexico 22.44 million An compare
  5. 9 France 21.94 million An compare
  6. 10 Canada 21.43 million An compare

See the full ranking of 220 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Germany?
Fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Germany was 44.65 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 59.74 million An in 2011.
What is the lowest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 29.68 million An in 1962.
How does Germany rank for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered?
Germany ranks 7th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
220 places, 12,831 data points, 1961–2024
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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.