Goat fat, unrendered — Production in Melanesia

Melanesia: Goat fat, unrendered — Production was 6.85 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6.85 t
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
16th
of 19 countries
All-time high
42.59 t
in 2004
All-time low
4.76 t
in 2016
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Goat fat, unrendered — Production in Melanesia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for goat fat, unrendered — production in Melanesia is 6.85 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goat fat, unrendered — production in Melanesia peaked at 42.59 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.76 t, in 2016.

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

Goat fat, unrendered — Production in Melanesia, year by year

Annual values for Goat fat, unrendered — Production in Melanesia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 19.39 t —
1962 19.35 t -0.2%
1963 21 t +8.5%
1964 20.72 t -1.3%
1965 20.96 t +1.2%
1966 20.46 t -2.4%
1967 16.99 t -17.0%
1968 18.96 t +11.6%
1969 19.27 t +1.6%
1970 15.83 t -17.9%
1971 16.25 t +2.7%
1972 16.16 t -0.6%
1973 15.99 t -1.1%
1974 15.87 t -0.8%
1975 15.56 t -2.0%
1976 14.2 t -8.7%
1977 14.23 t +0.2%
1978 13.42 t -5.7%
1979 14.45 t +7.7%
1980 18.22 t +26.1%
1981 20.04 t +10.0%
1982 21.59 t +7.7%
1983 24.04 t +11.3%
1984 26.09 t +8.5%
1985 26.74 t +2.5%
1986 28.16 t +5.3%
1987 28.85 t +2.5%
1988 28.21 t -2.2%
1989 27.81 t -1.4%
1990 26.58 t -4.4%
1991 28.07 t +5.6%
1992 30.24 t +7.7%
1993 25.48 t -15.7%
1994 29.27 t +14.9%
1995 30.77 t +5.1%
1996 29.81 t -3.1%
1997 30.73 t +3.1%
1998 32.14 t +4.6%
1999 33.21 t +3.3%
2000 34.15 t +2.8%
2001 35.42 t +3.7%
2002 28.27 t -20.2%
2003 30.21 t +6.9%
2004 42.59 t +41.0%
2005 34.75 t -18.4%
2006 35.35 t +1.7%
2007 36.04 t +2.0%
2008 36.47 t +1.2%
2009 11.08 t -69.6%
2010 10.14 t -8.5%
2011 6.91 t -31.9%
2012 5.74 t -16.9%
2013 7.56 t +31.7%
2014 5.87 t -22.4%
2015 5.17 t -11.9%
2016 4.76 t -7.9%
2017 8.34 t +75.2%
2018 8.57 t +2.8%
2019 8.17 t -4.7%
2020 7.02 t -14.1%
2021 7.69 t +9.5%
2022 8.33 t +8.3%
2023 6.2 t -25.6%
2024 6.85 t +10.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Goat fat, unrendered — Production in Melanesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +75.2% 4.76 t 8.34 t
2009 -69.6% 36.47 t 11.08 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.68 t 16.99 t 21 t 9
1970s 15.2 t 13.42 t 16.25 t 10
1980s 24.98 t 18.22 t 28.85 t 10
1990s 29.63 t 25.48 t 33.21 t 10
2000s 32.43 t 11.08 t 42.59 t 10
2010s 7.12 t 4.76 t 10.14 t 10
2020s 7.22 t 6.2 t 8.33 t 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 13 Indonesia 3,599 t compare
  2. 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 153.79 t compare
  3. 14 Nepal 3,451 t compare
  4. 14 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 140.04 t compare
  5. 15 Sudan 3,405 t compare
  6. 15 Timor-Leste 14.77 t compare
  7. 16 Kenya 2,695 t compare
  8. 17 Malawi 2,587 t compare
  9. 17 Polynesia 2.97 t compare
  10. 18 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0.52 t compare
  11. 18 Saudi Arabia 1,832 t compare
  12. 18 Micronesia 0.52 t compare
  13. 19 Afghanistan 1,748 t compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goat fat, unrendered — production in Melanesia?
Goat fat, unrendered — production in Melanesia was 6.85 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goat fat, unrendered — production recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 42.59 t in 2004.
What is the lowest goat fat, unrendered — production recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.76 t in 2016.
How does Melanesia rank for goat fat, unrendered — production?
Melanesia ranks 16th out of 19 countries with data for 2024.
Is goat fat, unrendered — production rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Melanesia 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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Indicator
Goat fat, unrendered — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 12,301 data points, 1961–2024
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