Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Western Asia

Western Asia: Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 1.40 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.40 million An
Change on year
up 12.2%
Rank
25th
of 29 groups
All-time high
2.13 million An
in 1992
All-time low
78,096 An
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Western Asia is 1.40 million An, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Western Asia peaked at 2.13 million An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 78,096 An, in 1964.

That places Western Asia 25th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Western Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 87,388 An
1962 96,251 An +10.1%
1963 103,658 An +7.7%
1964 78,096 An -24.7%
1965 92,720 An +18.7%
1966 155,581 An +67.8%
1967 178,453 An +14.7%
1968 197,513 An +10.7%
1969 240,688 An +21.9%
1970 260,274 An +8.1%
1971 267,992 An +3.0%
1972 315,942 An +17.9%
1973 330,840 An +4.7%
1974 321,847 An -2.7%
1975 286,299 An -11.0%
1976 324,647 An +13.4%
1977 357,904 An +10.2%
1978 351,145 An -1.9%
1979 355,539 An +1.3%
1980 348,758 An -1.9%
1981 367,231 An +5.3%
1982 404,077 An +10.0%
1983 418,498 An +3.6%
1984 455,926 An +8.9%
1985 469,237 An +2.9%
1986 467,808 An -0.3%
1987 520,776 An +11.3%
1988 553,316 An +6.2%
1989 577,229 An +4.3%
1990 613,668 An +6.3%
1991 631,625 An +2.9%
1992 2.13 million An +236.7%
1993 1.75 million An -17.5%
1994 1.85 million An +5.6%
1995 1.79 million An -3.4%
1996 1.85 million An +3.6%
1997 1.86 million An +0.2%
1998 1.80 million An -3.0%
1999 1.75 million An -2.8%
2000 1.73 million An -1.4%
2001 1.68 million An -2.6%
2002 1.74 million An +3.3%
2003 1.84 million An +5.8%
2004 1.88 million An +2.5%
2005 1.81 million An -4.0%
2006 1.68 million An -7.1%
2007 1.49 million An -11.2%
2008 1.24 million An -16.9%
2009 1.27 million An +2.2%
2010 1.41 million An +11.2%
2011 1.37 million An -3.1%
2012 1.33 million An -2.7%
2013 1.41 million An +6.3%
2014 1.47 million An +4.3%
2015 1.55 million An +4.9%
2016 1.49 million An -3.4%
2017 1.43 million An -4.1%
2018 1.44 million An +0.7%
2019 1.40 million An -3.0%
2020 1.38 million An -1.5%
2021 1.36 million An -1.4%
2022 1.22 million An -10.2%
2023 1.25 million An +2.3%
2024 1.40 million An +12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 136,705 An 78,096 An 240,688 An 9
1970s 317,243 An 260,274 An 357,904 An 10
1980s 458,286 An 348,758 An 577,229 An 10
1990s 1.60 million An 613,668 An 2.13 million An 10
2000s 1.64 million An 1.24 million An 1.88 million An 10
2010s 1.43 million An 1.33 million An 1.55 million An 10
2020s 1.32 million An 1.22 million An 1.40 million An 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 22 Italy 10.09 million An compare
  2. 23 India 9.40 million An compare
  3. 24 Belgium 9.40 million An compare
  4. 25 Nigeria 8.58 million An compare
  5. 26 Argentina 8.31 million An compare
  6. 27 Ukraine 7.44 million An compare
  7. 28 Cabo Verde 51,140 An compare
  8. 28 China, Taiwan Province of 7.41 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Western Asia?
Fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Western Asia was 1.40 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 Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 2.13 million An in 1992.
What is the lowest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 78,096 An in 1964.
How does Western Asia rank for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered?
Western Asia ranks 25th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia 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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