How does Somalia rank for sheep fat, unrendered — production, per square kilometre?

Somalia ranks 88th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.

Is sheep fat, unrendered — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Somalia?

Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Sheep fat, unrendered — Production, per square kilometre in Somalia

Name: Sheep fat, unrendered — Production, per square kilometre in Somalia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Somalia: Sheep fat, unrendered — Production, per square kilometre was 0.0016 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.0016 t per square kilometre

Change on year

down 8.2%

World rank

88th

of 160 countries

All-time high

0.0025 t per square kilometre

in 2005

All-time low

0.0005 t per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Sheep fat, unrendered — Production, per square kilometre in Somalia, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep fat, unrendered — production, per square kilometre in Somalia is 0.0016 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep fat, unrendered — production, per square kilometre in Somalia peaked at 0.0025 t per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 t per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Somalia 88th out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Sheep fat, unrendered — Production, per square kilometre in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Sheep fat, unrendered — Production, per square kilometre in Somalia, 1961 to 2023.
Year	t per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.0005 t per square kilometre	—
1962	0.0005 t per square kilometre	+6.1%
1963	0.0005 t per square kilometre	+6.2%
1964	0.0005 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
1965	0.0006 t per square kilometre	+7.6%
1966	0.0006 t per square kilometre	+0.3%
1967	0.0006 t per square kilometre	+7.4%
1968	0.0006 t per square kilometre	+4.0%
1969	0.0007 t per square kilometre	+10.8%
1970	0.0007 t per square kilometre	+7.8%
1971	0.0007 t per square kilometre	-0.8%
1972	0.0008 t per square kilometre	+5.5%
1973	0.0008 t per square kilometre	+8.4%
1974	0.0008 t per square kilometre	-7.6%
1975	0.0008 t per square kilometre	+1.9%
1976	0.001 t per square kilometre	+23.5%
1977	0.0012 t per square kilometre	+18.9%
1978	0.0012 t per square kilometre	+0.4%
1979	0.0012 t per square kilometre	-1.5%
1980	0.0013 t per square kilometre	+10.6%
1981	0.0012 t per square kilometre	-5.0%
1982	0.0011 t per square kilometre	-8.8%
1983	0.0012 t per square kilometre	+7.8%
1984	0.0013 t per square kilometre	+6.3%
1985	0.0014 t per square kilometre	+12.6%
1986	0.0012 t per square kilometre	-13.1%
1987	0.0015 t per square kilometre	+24.0%
1988	0.0015 t per square kilometre	-4.9%
1989	0.0016 t per square kilometre	+8.9%
1990	0.0016 t per square kilometre	+1.2%
1991	0.0014 t per square kilometre	-11.5%
1992	0.0011 t per square kilometre	-21.7%
1993	0.0012 t per square kilometre	+5.6%
1994	0.0012 t per square kilometre	+5.3%
1995	0.0013 t per square kilometre	+5.0%
1996	0.0014 t per square kilometre	+4.8%
1997	0.0012 t per square kilometre	-9.1%
1998	0.0019 t per square kilometre	+50.0%
1999	0.0014 t per square kilometre	-23.3%
2000	0.0017 t per square kilometre	+17.4%
2001	0.0022 t per square kilometre	+33.3%
2002	0.0019 t per square kilometre	-13.9%
2003	0.0023 t per square kilometre	+19.4%
2004	0.0025 t per square kilometre	+8.1%
2005	0.0025 t per square kilometre	+2.5%
2006	0.0023 t per square kilometre	-9.8%
2007	0.0021 t per square kilometre	-10.0%
2008	0.0021 t per square kilometre	-0.3%
2009	0.0021 t per square kilometre	-0.6%
2010	0.0021 t per square kilometre	+1.5%
2011	0.0021 t per square kilometre	+1.5%
2012	0.0022 t per square kilometre	+2.9%
2013	0.0022 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2014	0.0022 t per square kilometre	+1.7%
2015	0.0022 t per square kilometre	-0.2%
2016	0.0021 t per square kilometre	-4.4%
2017	0.002 t per square kilometre	-4.1%
2018	0.002 t per square kilometre	-2.3%
2019	0.0019 t per square kilometre	-3.2%
2020	0.0019 t per square kilometre	+0.5%
2021	0.0017 t per square kilometre	-13.1%
2022	0.0018 t per square kilometre	+7.6%
2023	0.0016 t per square kilometre	-8.2%

Somalia compared with similar countries

Somalia's 0.0016 t per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0011 t per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Somalia's 0.0016 t per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0009 t per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0006 t per square kilometre	0.0005 t per square kilometre	0.0007 t per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.0009 t per square kilometre	0.0007 t per square kilometre	0.0012 t per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.0013 t per square kilometre	0.0011 t per square kilometre	0.0016 t per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.0014 t per square kilometre	0.0011 t per square kilometre	0.0019 t per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.0022 t per square kilometre	0.0017 t per square kilometre	0.0025 t per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0021 t per square kilometre	0.0019 t per square kilometre	0.0022 t per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0018 t per square kilometre	0.0016 t per square kilometre	0.0019 t per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Somalia

85 South Africa 0.0018 t per square kilometre compare
86 Eritrea 0.0017 t per square kilometre compare
87 Lesotho 0.0017 t per square kilometre compare
89 Fiji 0.0014 t per square kilometre compare
90 Cameroon 0.0014 t per square kilometre compare
91 Mexico 0.0013 t per square kilometre compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Somalia

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -13.31 % change on previous year (1990)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.5579 current US$ per US$ of GDP (1990)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 81.24 current US$ per person (1990)
Rural population, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Rural population, per capita 0.4486 units per person (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 55.8% (1990)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 55.8% (1990)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (1982)
Agricultural raw materials imports 7.1% (1982)

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep fat, unrendered — production, per square kilometre in Somalia?: Sheep fat, unrendered — production, per square kilometre in Somalia was 0.0016 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep fat, unrendered — production, per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0025 t per square kilometre in 2005.
What is the lowest sheep fat, unrendered — production, per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 t per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Somalia rank for sheep fat, unrendered — production, per square kilometre?: Somalia ranks 88th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep fat, unrendered — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Somalia?: Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Somalia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep fat, unrendered — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep fat, unrendered — Production 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 — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Sheep fat, unrendered — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Sheep fat, unrendered — Production, per square kilometre
Unit: t per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 161 places, 8,929 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

Sheep fat, unrendered — Production 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.