Goat fat, unrendered — Production in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Goat fat, unrendered — Production was 20,510 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goat fat, unrendered — Production in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goat fat, unrendered — production in Eastern Africa is 20,510 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goat fat, unrendered — production in Eastern Africa peaked at 20,510 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,801 t, in 1992.
Eastern Africa ranks 8th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goat fat, unrendered — Production in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,781 t | — |
| 1962 | 5,136 t | +7.4% |
| 1963 | 4,777 t | -7.0% |
| 1964 | 4,885 t | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 4,916 t | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 5,001 t | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 5,077 t | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 5,056 t | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 4,997 t | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 5,001 t | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 5,047 t | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 5,043 t | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 5,005 t | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 5,162 t | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 5,056 t | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 5,167 t | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 5,295 t | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 5,517 t | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 5,615 t | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 5,520 t | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 5,622 t | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 5,818 t | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 6,006 t | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 6,341 t | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 6,540 t | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 6,525 t | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 6,957 t | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 7,203 t | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 7,301 t | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 7,490 t | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 3,913 t | -47.8% |
| 1992 | 3,801 t | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 5,082 t | +33.7% |
| 1994 | 5,126 t | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 5,185 t | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 5,265 t | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 5,395 t | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 5,553 t | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 5,951 t | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 5,993 t | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 6,393 t | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 6,616 t | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 7,008 t | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 7,444 t | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 7,644 t | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 8,265 t | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 8,831 t | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 8,959 t | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 9,406 t | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 10,572 t | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 11,469 t | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 12,001 t | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 12,243 t | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 13,079 t | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 13,688 t | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 13,288 t | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 13,722 t | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 15,261 t | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 17,498 t | +14.7% |
| 2020 | 17,576 t | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 17,199 t | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 17,063 t | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 18,749 t | +9.9% |
| 2024 | 20,510 t | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,958 t | 4,777 t | 5,136 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,191 t | 5,001 t | 5,615 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,383 t | 5,520 t | 7,301 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,276 t | 3,801 t | 7,490 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,656 t | 5,993 t | 9,406 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,282 t | 10,572 t | 17,498 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,219 t | 17,063 t | 20,510 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 5 Bangladesh 17,914 t compare
- 6 Sudan (former) 7,775 t compare
- 7 Nigeria 7,018 t compare
- 8 Ethiopia 5,972 t compare
- 9 Australia and New Zealand 4,495 t compare
- 10 Yemen 4,478 t compare
- 11 Australia 4,396 t compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is goat fat, unrendered — production in Eastern Africa?
- Goat fat, unrendered — production in Eastern Africa was 20,510 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goat fat, unrendered — production recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 20,510 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest goat fat, unrendered — production recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,801 t in 1992.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for goat fat, unrendered — production?
- Eastern Africa ranks 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is goat fat, unrendered — production rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Goat fat, unrendered — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.