Sheep fat, unrendered — Production in France

France: Sheep fat, unrendered — Production was 4,854 t in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
4,854 t
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
29th
of 191 countries
All-time high
8,962 t
in 1982
All-time low
3,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Sheep fat, unrendered — Production in France, 1961–2017

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

Analysis

France recorded 4,854 t for sheep fat, unrendered — production in 2017.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep fat, unrendered — production in France peaked at 8,962 t in 1982 and was at its lowest, 3,000 t, in 1961.

That places France 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,333 t 3,000 t 4,000 t 9
1970s 5,282 t 4,000 t 7,680 t 10
1980s 8,403 t 8,002 t 8,962 t 10
1990s 7,546 t 7,050 t 8,885 t 10
2000s 6,668 t 6,029 t 7,060 t 10
2010s 5,295 t 4,854 t 5,698 t 8

Countries ranked near France

  1. 26 Chad 5,754 t compare
  2. 27 Iraq 5,338 t compare
  3. 28 Greece 4,952 t compare
  4. 30 Ireland 4,831 t compare
  5. 31 Afghanistan 4,767 t compare
  6. 32 Nigeria 4,557 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep fat, unrendered — production in France?
Sheep fat, unrendered — production in France was 4,854 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep fat, unrendered — production recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 8,962 t in 1982.
What is the lowest sheep fat, unrendered — production recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 3,000 t in 1961.
How does France rank for sheep fat, unrendered — production?
France ranks 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2017.
Is sheep fat, unrendered — production rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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.