Sheep fat, unrendered — Production in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Sheep fat, unrendered — Production was 112,862 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
112,862 t
Change on year
up 5.8%
Rank
4th
of 29 groups
All-time high
112,862 t
in 2024
All-time low
29,001 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 112,862 t for sheep fat, unrendered — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep fat, unrendered — production in Southern Asia peaked at 112,862 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29,001 t, in 1961.

Southern Asia ranks 4th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Sheep fat, unrendered — Production in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 29,001 t
1962 29,450 t +1.5%
1963 30,014 t +1.9%
1964 30,806 t +2.6%
1965 31,254 t +1.5%
1966 32,078 t +2.6%
1967 32,864 t +2.4%
1968 33,832 t +2.9%
1969 33,537 t -0.9%
1970 33,630 t +0.3%
1971 33,428 t -0.6%
1972 32,699 t -2.2%
1973 33,640 t +2.9%
1974 35,192 t +4.6%
1975 36,095 t +2.6%
1976 38,954 t +7.9%
1977 41,683 t +7.0%
1978 43,387 t +4.1%
1979 47,343 t +9.1%
1980 44,066 t -6.9%
1981 45,502 t +3.3%
1982 48,801 t +7.3%
1983 49,474 t +1.4%
1984 50,758 t +2.6%
1985 52,128 t +2.7%
1986 52,794 t +1.3%
1987 54,097 t +2.5%
1988 55,873 t +3.3%
1989 57,922 t +3.7%
1990 61,899 t +6.9%
1991 63,920 t +3.3%
1992 66,449 t +4.0%
1993 68,596 t +3.2%
1994 70,662 t +3.0%
1995 72,547 t +2.7%
1996 66,242 t -8.7%
1997 70,022 t +5.7%
1998 71,751 t +2.5%
1999 70,363 t -1.9%
2000 73,858 t +5.0%
2001 79,312 t +7.4%
2002 78,875 t -0.6%
2003 73,714 t -6.5%
2004 75,659 t +2.6%
2005 76,894 t +1.6%
2006 75,638 t -1.6%
2007 77,595 t +2.6%
2008 69,477 t -10.5%
2009 72,179 t +3.9%
2010 76,773 t +6.4%
2011 78,509 t +2.3%
2012 80,107 t +2.0%
2013 80,738 t +0.8%
2014 84,981 t +5.3%
2015 91,489 t +7.7%
2016 90,530 t -1.0%
2017 87,414 t -3.4%
2018 75,873 t -13.2%
2019 74,346 t -2.0%
2020 84,276 t +13.4%
2021 99,424 t +18.0%
2022 104,622 t +5.2%
2023 106,666 t +2.0%
2024 112,862 t +5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31,426 t 29,001 t 33,832 t 9
1970s 37,605 t 32,699 t 47,343 t 10
1980s 51,141 t 44,066 t 57,922 t 10
1990s 68,245 t 61,899 t 72,547 t 10
2000s 75,320 t 69,477 t 79,312 t 10
2010s 82,076 t 74,346 t 91,489 t 10
2020s 101,570 t 84,276 t 112,862 t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 1 Australia and New Zealand 131,725 t compare
  2. 2 China (People’s Republic of) 113,165 t compare
  3. 2 China, mainland 113,165 t compare
  4. 4 Australia 103,850 t compare
  5. 5 India 55,032 t compare
  6. 6 USSR 40,384 t compare
  7. 7 New Zealand 27,876 t compare

See the full ranking of 224 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep fat, unrendered — production in Southern Asia?
Sheep fat, unrendered — production in Southern Asia was 112,862 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep fat, unrendered — production recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 112,862 t in 2024.
What is the lowest sheep fat, unrendered — production recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 29,001 t in 1961.
How does Southern Asia rank for sheep fat, unrendered — production?
Southern Asia ranks 4th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is sheep fat, unrendered — production rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern 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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