Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Northern America
Northern America: Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 3.07 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Northern America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Northern America recorded 3.07 million An for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Northern America peaked at 18.34 million An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2.90 million An, in 2022.
That places Northern America 25th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Northern America, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18.34 million An | — |
| 1962 | 17.91 million An | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 16.87 million An | -5.8% |
| 1964 | 15.57 million An | -7.7% |
| 1965 | 13.88 million An | -10.9% |
| 1966 | 13.48 million An | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 13.53 million An | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 12.56 million An | -7.2% |
| 1969 | 11.31 million An | -9.9% |
| 1970 | 11.18 million An | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 11.37 million An | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 10.95 million An | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 10.25 million An | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 9.45 million An | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 8.45 million An | -10.6% |
| 1976 | 7.26 million An | -14.0% |
| 1977 | 6.85 million An | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 5.79 million An | -15.4% |
| 1979 | 5.43 million An | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 6.02 million An | +10.9% |
| 1981 | 6.56 million An | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 7.06 million An | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 7.25 million An | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 7.37 million An | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 6.72 million An | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 6.17 million An | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 5.71 million An | -7.4% |
| 1988 | 5.82 million An | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 6.01 million An | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 6.23 million An | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 6.34 million An | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 6.15 million An | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 5.82 million An | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 5.53 million An | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 5.13 million An | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 4.77 million An | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 4.45 million An | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 4.36 million An | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 4.32 million An | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 4.14 million An | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 3.96 million An | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 4.05 million An | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 3.77 million An | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 3.68 million An | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 3.58 million An | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 3.54 million An | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 3.28 million An | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 3.39 million An | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 3.35 million An | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 3.27 million An | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 2.96 million An | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 3.00 million An | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 3.16 million An | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 3.17 million An | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 3.05 million An | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 3.05 million An | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.99 million An | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 3.06 million An | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 3.13 million An | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 3.06 million An | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 3.08 million An | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 2.90 million An | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 3.04 million An | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 3.07 million An | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.83 million An | 11.31 million An | 18.34 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.70 million An | 5.43 million An | 11.37 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.47 million An | 5.71 million An | 7.37 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.31 million An | 4.32 million An | 6.34 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.67 million An | 3.28 million An | 4.14 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.08 million An | 2.96 million An | 3.27 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.03 million An | 2.90 million An | 3.08 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
- 22 Mongolia 7.81 million An compare
- 23 Brazil 6.83 million An compare
- 24 Kazakhstan 6.53 million An compare
- 25 Tajikistan 6.49 million An compare
- 26 Azerbaijan 6.06 million An compare
- 27 Yemen 5.99 million An compare
- 28 Turkmenistan 5.93 million An compare
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- Meat, Poultry — Production 24.14 million t (2024)
- Eggs Primary — Laying 411,780 1000 An (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Area harvested 1.13 million ha (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Yield 20,080 kg/ha (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Production 22.70 million t (2024)
- Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight 2,271 g/An (2024)
- Meat, Total — Production 52.99 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Northern America?
- Sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Northern America was 3.07 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 Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 18.34 million An in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.90 million An in 2022.
- How does Northern America rank for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Northern America ranks 25th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern America 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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.