Pig fat, rendered — Production in Germany

Germany: Pig fat, rendered — Production was 464,927 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
464,927 t
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
5th
of 88 countries
All-time high
649,447 t
in 1987
All-time low
390,340 t
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Pig fat, rendered — Production in Germany, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pig fat, rendered — production in Germany is 464,927 t, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pig fat, rendered — production in Germany peaked at 649,447 t in 1987 and was at its lowest, 390,340 t, in 1963.

Germany ranks 5th of 88 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 434,238 t 390,340 t 492,500 t 9
1970s 541,471 t 491,800 t 589,202 t 10
1980s 610,650 t 523,000 t 649,447 t 10
1990s 514,070 t 474,800 t 577,300 t 10
2000s 562,280 t 522,000 t 609,000 t 10
2010s 604,351 t 562,929 t 639,600 t 10
2020s 511,525 t 464,927 t 553,400 t 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 China, mainland 2.58 million t compare
  2. 3 USSR 743,000 t compare
  3. 4 Brazil 678,200 t compare
  4. 6 Yugoslav SFR 181,200 t compare
  5. 7 Canada 167,552 t compare
  6. 8 Italy 156,800 t compare

See the full ranking of 118 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pig fat, rendered — production in Germany?
Pig fat, rendered — production in Germany was 464,927 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pig fat, rendered — production recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 649,447 t in 1987.
What is the lowest pig fat, rendered — production recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 390,340 t in 1963.
How does Germany rank for pig fat, rendered — production?
Germany ranks 5th out of 88 countries with data for 2023.
Is pig fat, rendered — production rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pig fat, rendered — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pig fat, rendered — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
118 places, 6,609 data points, 1961–2023
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