Fat of pigs — Production in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Fat of pigs — Production was 27,465 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
27,465 t
Change on year
down 2.1%
Rank
22nd
of 29 groups
All-time high
34,011 t
in 2003
All-time low
10,811 t
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 27,465 t for fat of pigs — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fat of pigs — production in Southern Asia peaked at 34,011 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 10,811 t, in 1966.

That places Southern Asia 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Fat of pigs — Production in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 11,218 t
1962 11,140 t -0.7%
1963 11,037 t -0.9%
1964 10,978 t -0.5%
1965 10,854 t -1.1%
1966 10,811 t -0.4%
1967 11,522 t +6.6%
1968 12,122 t +5.2%
1969 12,078 t -0.4%
1970 12,717 t +5.3%
1971 14,164 t +11.4%
1972 14,926 t +5.4%
1973 14,937 t +0.1%
1974 15,379 t +3.0%
1975 15,586 t +1.3%
1976 15,832 t +1.6%
1977 16,368 t +3.4%
1978 17,105 t +4.5%
1979 18,157 t +6.1%
1980 18,931 t +4.3%
1981 20,155 t +6.5%
1982 21,386 t +6.1%
1983 21,658 t +1.3%
1984 21,989 t +1.5%
1985 26,001 t +18.2%
1986 26,261 t +1.0%
1987 26,524 t +1.0%
1988 27,544 t +3.8%
1989 28,556 t +3.7%
1990 29,823 t +4.4%
1991 30,842 t +3.4%
1992 32,093 t +4.1%
1993 32,335 t +0.8%
1994 32,600 t +0.8%
1995 32,870 t +0.8%
1996 33,154 t +0.9%
1997 33,374 t +0.7%
1998 33,513 t +0.4%
1999 33,620 t +0.3%
2000 33,706 t +0.3%
2001 33,817 t +0.3%
2002 33,922 t +0.3%
2003 34,011 t +0.3%
2004 32,190 t -5.4%
2005 30,800 t -4.3%
2006 29,335 t -4.8%
2007 27,916 t -4.8%
2008 27,655 t -0.9%
2009 27,405 t -0.9%
2010 26,907 t -1.8%
2011 26,426 t -1.8%
2012 25,977 t -1.7%
2013 25,714 t -1.0%
2014 25,457 t -1.0%
2015 26,314 t +3.4%
2016 26,790 t +1.8%
2017 27,851 t +4.0%
2018 29,568 t +6.2%
2019 30,270 t +2.4%
2020 27,824 t -8.1%
2021 26,856 t -3.5%
2022 27,714 t +3.2%
2023 28,064 t +1.3%
2024 27,465 t -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11,307 t 10,811 t 12,122 t 9
1970s 15,517 t 12,717 t 18,157 t 10
1980s 23,900 t 18,931 t 28,556 t 10
1990s 32,422 t 29,823 t 33,620 t 10
2000s 31,076 t 27,405 t 34,011 t 10
2010s 27,127 t 25,457 t 30,270 t 10
2020s 27,585 t 26,856 t 28,064 t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 19 France 75,454 t compare
  2. 20 Belgium-Luxembourg 72,400 t compare
  3. 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 60,682 t compare
  4. 22 Italy 59,421 t compare
  5. 23 China, Taiwan Province of 56,177 t compare
  6. 24 Portugal 42,261 t compare
  7. 25 Ukraine 41,431 t compare

See the full ranking of 220 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fat of pigs — production in Southern Asia?
Fat of pigs — production in Southern Asia was 27,465 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fat of pigs — production recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 34,011 t in 2003.
What is the lowest fat of pigs — production recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 10,811 t in 1966.
How does Southern Asia rank for fat of pigs — production?
Southern Asia ranks 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is fat of pigs — production rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. 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 pigs — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fat of pigs — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
220 places, 12,613 data points, 1961–2024
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