Pig fat, rendered — Production in World

World: Pig fat, rendered — Production was 6.17 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6.17 million t
Change on year
down 3.7%
Rank
1st
of 30 groups
All-time high
6.43 million t
in 2021
All-time low
3.27 million t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Pig fat, rendered — Production in World, 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 World is 6.17 million t, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pig fat, rendered — production in World peaked at 6.43 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.27 million t, in 1961.

World ranks 1st of 30 groups 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 3.52 million t 3.27 million t 3.76 million t 9
1970s 4.03 million t 3.76 million t 4.32 million t 10
1980s 4.63 million t 4.37 million t 5.00 million t 10
1990s 4.79 million t 4.64 million t 5.02 million t 10
2000s 5.19 million t 4.90 million t 5.53 million t 10
2010s 6.13 million t 5.71 million t 6.42 million t 10
2020s 6.20 million t 5.80 million t 6.43 million t 4

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 China 2.65 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 2.58 million t compare
  3. 3 USSR 743,000 t compare
  4. 4 Brazil 678,200 t compare

See the full ranking of 118 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pig fat, rendered — production in World?
Pig fat, rendered — production in World was 6.17 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pig fat, rendered — production recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 6.43 million t in 2021.
What is the lowest pig fat, rendered — production recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 3.27 million t in 1961.
How does World rank for pig fat, rendered — production?
World ranks 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2023.
Is pig fat, rendered — production rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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