Sheep fat, unrendered — Production in Asia

Asia: Sheep fat, unrendered — Production was 369,293 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
369,293 t
Change on year
down 2.7%
Rank
1st
of 16 groups
All-time high
379,616 t
in 2023
All-time low
66,109 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep fat, unrendered — Production in Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Asia recorded 369,293 t for sheep fat, unrendered — production in 2024.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep fat, unrendered — production in Asia peaked at 379,616 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 66,109 t, in 1961.

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

Sheep fat, unrendered — Production in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Sheep fat, unrendered — Production in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 66,109 t —
1962 67,416 t +2.0%
1963 68,592 t +1.7%
1964 70,014 t +2.1%
1965 71,626 t +2.3%
1966 73,856 t +3.1%
1967 73,654 t -0.3%
1968 75,373 t +2.3%
1969 76,901 t +2.0%
1970 78,149 t +1.6%
1971 78,998 t +1.1%
1972 77,968 t -1.3%
1973 78,829 t +1.1%
1974 81,588 t +3.5%
1975 85,236 t +4.5%
1976 85,341 t +0.1%
1977 92,021 t +7.8%
1978 96,783 t +5.2%
1979 98,533 t +1.8%
1980 99,004 t +0.5%
1981 105,661 t +6.7%
1982 111,459 t +5.5%
1983 114,817 t +3.0%
1984 118,182 t +2.9%
1985 118,438 t +0.2%
1986 121,864 t +2.9%
1987 125,215 t +2.7%
1988 132,761 t +6.0%
1989 138,426 t +4.3%
1990 143,728 t +3.8%
1991 139,829 t -2.7%
1992 161,949 t +15.8%
1993 168,969 t +4.3%
1994 178,448 t +5.6%
1995 180,497 t +1.1%
1996 177,463 t -1.7%
1997 189,646 t +6.9%
1998 195,868 t +3.3%
1999 198,166 t +1.2%
2000 205,145 t +3.5%
2001 220,288 t +7.4%
2002 217,638 t -1.2%
2003 222,789 t +2.4%
2004 228,628 t +2.6%
2005 235,608 t +3.1%
2006 241,448 t +2.5%
2007 253,539 t +5.0%
2008 245,042 t -3.4%
2009 253,033 t +3.3%
2010 255,469 t +1.0%
2011 262,478 t +2.7%
2012 268,242 t +2.2%
2013 271,140 t +1.1%
2014 282,270 t +4.1%
2015 291,703 t +3.3%
2016 297,472 t +2.0%
2017 300,107 t +0.9%
2018 295,203 t -1.6%
2019 297,201 t +0.7%
2020 321,586 t +8.2%
2021 343,599 t +6.8%
2022 361,475 t +5.2%
2023 379,616 t +5.0%
2024 369,293 t -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 71,504 t 66,109 t 76,901 t 9
1970s 85,345 t 77,968 t 98,533 t 10
1980s 118,583 t 99,004 t 138,426 t 10
1990s 173,456 t 139,829 t 198,166 t 10
2000s 232,316 t 205,145 t 253,539 t 10
2010s 282,128 t 255,469 t 300,107 t 10
2020s 355,114 t 321,586 t 379,616 t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Australia and New Zealand 131,725 t compare
  2. 2 China 113,165 t compare
  3. 2 China, mainland 113,165 t compare
  4. 3 Türkiye 33,583 t compare
  5. 4 Australia 103,850 t compare
  6. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 32,578 t compare

See the full ranking of 224 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep fat, unrendered — production in Asia?
Sheep fat, unrendered — production in Asia was 369,293 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep fat, unrendered — production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 379,616 t in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep fat, unrendered — production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 66,109 t in 1961.
How does Asia rank for sheep fat, unrendered — production?
Asia ranks 1st out of 16 groups with data for 2024.
Is sheep fat, unrendered — production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep fat, unrendered — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep fat, unrendered — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 12,702 data points, 1961–2024
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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.