Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 103.26 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
103.26 million An
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
6th
of 29 groups
All-time high
103.26 million An
in 2024
All-time low
25.18 million An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961–2024

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) recorded 103.26 million An for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 103.26 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.18 million An, in 1961.

That places Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 6th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 25.18 million An
1962 25.76 million An +2.3%
1963 26.56 million An +3.1%
1964 27.28 million An +2.7%
1965 27.95 million An +2.4%
1966 28.60 million An +2.3%
1967 29.50 million An +3.2%
1968 30.56 million An +3.6%
1969 30.41 million An -0.5%
1970 30.73 million An +1.0%
1971 30.88 million An +0.5%
1972 30.05 million An -2.7%
1973 30.41 million An +1.2%
1974 30.68 million An +0.9%
1975 32.30 million An +5.3%
1976 34.40 million An +6.5%
1977 36.25 million An +5.4%
1978 37.26 million An +2.8%
1979 38.55 million An +3.5%
1980 40.41 million An +4.8%
1981 41.76 million An +3.3%
1982 41.25 million An -1.2%
1983 40.44 million An -1.9%
1984 40.27 million An -0.4%
1985 40.64 million An +0.9%
1986 38.88 million An -4.3%
1987 39.71 million An +2.1%
1988 41.78 million An +5.2%
1989 43.84 million An +4.9%
1990 45.06 million An +2.8%
1991 40.33 million An -10.5%
1992 48.50 million An +20.3%
1993 45.71 million An -5.7%
1994 47.33 million An +3.5%
1995 48.47 million An +2.4%
1996 50.51 million An +4.2%
1997 52.79 million An +4.5%
1998 58.83 million An +11.4%
1999 61.78 million An +5.0%
2000 60.66 million An -1.8%
2001 61.96 million An +2.1%
2002 60.10 million An -3.0%
2003 62.70 million An +4.3%
2004 64.89 million An +3.5%
2005 68.75 million An +6.0%
2006 73.73 million An +7.2%
2007 75.40 million An +2.3%
2008 78.89 million An +4.6%
2009 80.10 million An +1.5%
2010 84.00 million An +4.9%
2011 81.06 million An -3.5%
2012 81.04 million An -0.0%
2013 83.26 million An +2.7%
2014 85.53 million An +2.7%
2015 85.23 million An -0.3%
2016 86.70 million An +1.7%
2017 89.03 million An +2.7%
2018 90.61 million An +1.8%
2019 94.50 million An +4.3%
2020 97.51 million An +3.2%
2021 99.59 million An +2.1%
2022 100.60 million An +1.0%
2023 103.08 million An +2.5%
2024 103.26 million An +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 27.98 million An 25.18 million An 30.56 million An 9
1970s 33.15 million An 30.05 million An 38.55 million An 10
1980s 40.90 million An 38.88 million An 43.84 million An 10
1990s 49.93 million An 40.33 million An 61.78 million An 10
2000s 68.72 million An 60.10 million An 80.10 million An 10
2010s 86.10 million An 81.04 million An 94.50 million An 10
2020s 100.81 million An 97.51 million An 103.26 million An 5

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 3 India 89.84 million An compare
  2. 3 Türkiye 22.57 million An compare
  3. 4 Australia and New Zealand 60.44 million An compare
  4. 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 12.38 million An compare
  5. 5 USSR 57.69 million An compare
  6. 6 Australia 38.17 million An compare
  7. 6 Syrian Arab Republic 3.90 million An compare
  8. 7 New Zealand 22.26 million An compare
  9. 7 United Republic of Tanzania 2.48 million An compare
  10. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.39 million An compare
  11. 8 Nigeria 19.69 million An compare
  12. 9 Sudan (former) 19.29 million 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 Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 103.26 million 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 Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 103.26 million An in 2024.
What is the lowest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 25.18 million An in 1961.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 6th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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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