Pig fat, rendered — Production in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Pig fat, rendered — Production was 114,708 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
114,708 t
Change on year
down 10.4%
Rank
13th
of 26 groups
All-time high
129,744 t
in 2021
All-time low
57,138 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Pig fat, rendered — Production in Northern Europe, 1961–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

Northern Europe recorded 114,708 t for pig fat, rendered — production in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pig fat, rendered — production in Northern Europe peaked at 129,744 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 57,138 t, in 1961.

Northern Europe ranks 13th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Pig fat, rendered — Production in Northern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Pig fat, rendered — Production in Northern Europe, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 57,138 t
1962 59,409 t +4.0%
1963 59,386 t -0.0%
1964 62,580 t +5.4%
1965 66,622 t +6.5%
1966 66,120 t -0.8%
1967 66,106 t -0.0%
1968 66,554 t +0.7%
1969 66,153 t -0.6%
1970 68,377 t +3.4%
1971 72,254 t +5.7%
1972 73,923 t +2.3%
1973 73,881 t -0.1%
1974 71,933 t -2.6%
1975 64,366 t -10.5%
1976 65,094 t +1.1%
1977 65,780 t +1.1%
1978 70,843 t +7.7%
1979 75,858 t +7.1%
1980 83,759 t +10.4%
1981 84,085 t +0.4%
1982 77,199 t -8.2%
1983 79,250 t +2.7%
1984 77,143 t -2.7%
1985 79,692 t +3.3%
1986 81,712 t +2.5%
1987 81,324 t -0.5%
1988 82,342 t +1.3%
1989 80,854 t -1.8%
1990 83,346 t +3.1%
1991 86,106 t +3.3%
1992 111,766 t +29.8%
1993 110,715 t -0.9%
1994 111,439 t +0.7%
1995 112,811 t +1.2%
1996 110,847 t -1.7%
1997 116,358 t +5.0%
1998 123,392 t +6.0%
1999 121,684 t -1.4%
2000 114,146 t -6.2%
2001 115,641 t +1.3%
2002 117,741 t +1.8%
2003 117,862 t +0.1%
2004 119,540 t +1.4%
2005 127,235 t +6.4%
2006 123,330 t -3.1%
2007 121,272 t -1.7%
2008 114,031 t -6.0%
2009 115,476 t +1.3%
2010 117,962 t +2.2%
2011 123,757 t +4.9%
2012 106,913 t -13.6%
2013 120,937 t +13.1%
2014 119,526 t -1.2%
2015 113,706 t -4.9%
2016 120,896 t +6.3%
2017 120,938 t +0.0%
2018 116,080 t -4.0%
2019 115,944 t -0.1%
2020 121,339 t +4.7%
2021 129,744 t +6.9%
2022 128,075 t -1.3%
2023 114,708 t -10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 63,341 t 57,138 t 66,622 t 9
1970s 70,231 t 64,366 t 75,858 t 10
1980s 80,736 t 77,143 t 84,085 t 10
1990s 108,846 t 83,346 t 123,392 t 10
2000s 118,627 t 114,031 t 127,235 t 10
2010s 117,666 t 106,913 t 123,757 t 10
2020s 123,466 t 114,708 t 129,744 t 4

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 10 France 142,862 t compare
  2. 11 Romania 123,784 t compare
  3. 12 Mexico 122,144 t compare
  4. 13 Belgium 111,436 t compare
  5. 14 Argentina 107,588 t compare
  6. 15 Czechoslovakia 96,000 t compare
  7. 16 Belgium-Luxembourg 91,200 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pig fat, rendered — production in Northern Europe?
Pig fat, rendered — production in Northern Europe was 114,708 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pig fat, rendered — production recorded in Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 129,744 t in 2021.
What is the lowest pig fat, rendered — production recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 57,138 t in 1961.
How does Northern Europe rank for pig fat, rendered — production?
Northern Europe ranks 13th out of 26 groups with data for 2023.
Is pig fat, rendered — production rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern Europe 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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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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