Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Japan

Japan: Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 6,987 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,987 An
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
157th
of 191 countries
All-time high
121,535 An
in 1961
All-time low
1,378 An
in 1974
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Japan, 1961–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Japan is 6,987 An, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Japan peaked at 121,535 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,378 An, in 1974.

Japan ranks 157th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 45,795 An 10,285 An 121,535 An 9
1970s 2,459 An 1,378 An 6,578 An 10
1980s 4,999 An 1,657 An 8,163 An 10
1990s 7,745 An 4,486 An 9,632 An 10
2000s 3,916 An 3,292 An 5,252 An 10
2010s 5,816 An 5,300 An 6,134 An 10
2020s 6,477 An 6,091 An 6,987 An 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 154 Philippines 8,967 An compare
  2. 155 Sri Lanka 8,000 An compare
  3. 156 Martinique 7,120 An compare
  4. 158 Comoros 6,673 An compare
  5. 159 Honduras 6,647 An compare
  6. 160 Belize 6,230 An compare

See the full ranking of 224 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Japan?
Sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Japan was 6,987 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 121,535 An in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,378 An in 1974.
How does Japan rank for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered?
Japan ranks 157th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 12,899 data points, 1961–2024
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