Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 127.65 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
127.65 million An
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
5th
of 33 groups
All-time high
131.34 million An
in 2020
All-time low
39.97 million An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024

40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M120.0M140.0M196119922024

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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) is 127.65 million An, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 131.34 million An in 2020 and was at its lowest, 39.97 million An, in 1961.

That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 5th out of 33 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 43.42 million An 39.97 million An 47.44 million An 9
1970s 52.96 million An 48.16 million An 59.31 million An 10
1980s 64.00 million An 62.10 million An 68.06 million An 10
1990s 70.69 million An 65.33 million An 81.38 million An 10
2000s 90.11 million An 81.46 million An 103.62 million An 10
2010s 111.28 million An 102.93 million An 123.22 million An 10
2020s 129.99 million An 127.65 million An 131.34 million An 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 2 China, mainland 199.56 million An compare
  2. 3 India 89.84 million An compare
  3. 4 Australia and New Zealand 60.44 million An compare
  4. 5 USSR 57.69 million An compare
  5. 6 Australia 38.17 million An compare
  6. 7 Türkiye 22.57 million An compare
  7. 8 New Zealand 22.26 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 127.65 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 131.34 million An in 2020.
What is the lowest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 39.97 million An in 1961.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 5th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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