Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Italy
Italy: Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square was 8.95 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Italy, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Italy recorded 8.95 An per square kilometre for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in 2023.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Italy peaked at 31.01 An per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 8.51 An per square kilometre, in 2014.
Italy ranks 42nd of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Italy, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14.54 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 15.32 An per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 14.62 An per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1964 | 14.67 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 14.14 An per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 15.56 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 16.63 An per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1968 | 17.25 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 18.52 An per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 20.58 An per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1971 | 22.03 An per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1972 | 21.07 An per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 19.41 An per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1974 | 18.29 An per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 18.84 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 18.62 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 22.11 An per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1978 | 21.8 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 23.58 An per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 24.8 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 24.09 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 23.73 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 28.53 An per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1984 | 25.65 An per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1985 | 25.98 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 25.45 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 26.38 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 27.15 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 29.24 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 30.62 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 30.86 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 31.01 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 28.53 An per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 27.38 An per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 27.06 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 27.03 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 26.02 An per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 25.21 An per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 25.13 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 23.66 An per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 22.54 An per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 21.46 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 21.32 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 22.36 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 21.94 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 22.22 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 22.19 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 20.93 An per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 20.78 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 19.3 An per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 17.83 An per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 17.21 An per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 10.25 An per square kilometre | -40.4% |
| 2014 | 8.51 An per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2015 | 9.35 An per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 9.93 An per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 9.65 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 9.33 An per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 9.52 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 9.62 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 9.34 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 9.4 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 8.95 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 8.95 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.84 An per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Italy's 8.95 An per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.8 An per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Italy 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -40.4% | 17.21 An per square kilometre | 10.25 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.7 An per square kilometre | 14.14 An per square kilometre | 18.52 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.63 An per square kilometre | 18.29 An per square kilometre | 23.58 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.1 An per square kilometre | 23.73 An per square kilometre | 29.24 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.88 An per square kilometre | 25.13 An per square kilometre | 31.01 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.94 An per square kilometre | 20.78 An per square kilometre | 23.66 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.09 An per square kilometre | 8.51 An per square kilometre | 19.3 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.33 An per square kilometre | 8.95 An per square kilometre | 9.62 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3032 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Italy?
- Sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Italy was 8.95 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per square recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 31.01 An per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per square recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.51 An per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Italy rank for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per square?
- Italy ranks 42nd out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per square rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.