Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 18.74 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18.74 million An
Change on year
down 3.8%
Rank
13th
of 30 groups
All-time high
19.47 million An
in 2023
All-time low
1.66 million An
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Middle Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Middle Africa is 18.74 million An, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Middle Africa peaked at 19.47 million An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.66 million An, in 1965.

Middle Africa ranks 13th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Middle Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 1.71 million An —
1962 1.69 million An -1.6%
1963 1.67 million An -0.7%
1964 1.66 million An -0.6%
1965 1.66 million An -0.5%
1966 1.66 million An +0.0%
1967 1.73 million An +4.2%
1968 1.81 million An +5.2%
1969 1.87 million An +2.8%
1970 2.01 million An +7.6%
1971 2.05 million An +2.2%
1972 2.28 million An +11.0%
1973 2.26 million An -0.7%
1974 2.29 million An +1.2%
1975 2.35 million An +2.8%
1976 2.60 million An +10.4%
1977 2.79 million An +7.5%
1978 2.96 million An +6.1%
1979 3.02 million An +2.0%
1980 3.09 million An +2.3%
1981 3.10 million An +0.3%
1982 3.15 million An +1.7%
1983 3.27 million An +4.0%
1984 3.47 million An +5.8%
1985 3.62 million An +4.5%
1986 4.04 million An +11.4%
1987 4.34 million An +7.5%
1988 4.73 million An +9.0%
1989 5.09 million An +7.6%
1990 5.44 million An +6.9%
1991 5.65 million An +3.7%
1992 5.88 million An +4.1%
1993 6.07 million An +3.3%
1994 6.31 million An +4.0%
1995 6.46 million An +2.3%
1996 6.69 million An +3.6%
1997 7.05 million An +5.4%
1998 7.34 million An +4.0%
1999 7.45 million An +1.5%
2000 7.91 million An +6.2%
2001 8.23 million An +4.1%
2002 8.54 million An +3.8%
2003 8.95 million An +4.8%
2004 9.24 million An +3.3%
2005 9.63 million An +4.1%
2006 9.93 million An +3.1%
2007 10.29 million An +3.7%
2008 10.96 million An +6.4%
2009 11.31 million An +3.2%
2010 12.70 million An +12.3%
2011 12.90 million An +1.6%
2012 12.71 million An -1.5%
2013 13.54 million An +6.5%
2014 14.29 million An +5.5%
2015 14.75 million An +3.2%
2016 15.34 million An +4.1%
2017 15.87 million An +3.4%
2018 16.31 million An +2.8%
2019 16.81 million An +3.1%
2020 17.37 million An +3.3%
2021 18.01 million An +3.7%
2022 18.71 million An +3.9%
2023 19.47 million An +4.0%
2024 18.74 million An -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.72 million An 1.66 million An 1.87 million An 9
1970s 2.46 million An 2.01 million An 3.02 million An 10
1980s 3.79 million An 3.09 million An 5.09 million An 10
1990s 6.43 million An 5.44 million An 7.45 million An 10
2000s 9.50 million An 7.91 million An 11.31 million An 10
2010s 14.52 million An 12.70 million An 16.81 million An 10
2020s 18.46 million An 17.37 million An 19.47 million An 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 10 Bangladesh 13.56 million An compare
  2. 11 Sudan 12.70 million An compare
  3. 12 Chad 12.30 million An compare
  4. 13 Yemen 9.04 million An compare
  5. 13 Yemen 9.04 million An compare
  6. 15 Malawi 8.19 million An compare
  7. 16 Ethiopia PDR 7.95 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Middle Africa?
Goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Middle Africa was 18.74 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 19.47 million An in 2023.
What is the lowest goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.66 million An in 1965.
How does Middle Africa rank for goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered?
Middle Africa ranks 13th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
257 places, 14,553 data points, 1961–2024
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