Tallow — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Tallow — Production was 1,286 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,286 t
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
5th
of 8 groups
All-time high
2,478 t
in 2009
All-time low
888.58 t
in 1977
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Tallow — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for tallow — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 1,286 t, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tallow — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 2,478 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 888.58 t, in 1977.

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

Tallow — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Tallow — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 1,135 t —
1962 1,169 t +3.0%
1963 1,187 t +1.5%
1964 1,210 t +1.9%
1965 1,097 t -9.3%
1966 1,318 t +20.1%
1967 1,385 t +5.1%
1968 1,437 t +3.7%
1969 1,438 t +0.1%
1970 1,390 t -3.3%
1971 1,295 t -6.9%
1972 1,369 t +5.7%
1973 1,351 t -1.3%
1974 1,337 t -1.0%
1975 1,199 t -10.3%
1976 1,163 t -3.1%
1977 888.58 t -23.6%
1978 1,470 t +65.4%
1979 1,225 t -16.7%
1980 1,289 t +5.2%
1981 1,341 t +4.0%
1982 1,415 t +5.6%
1983 1,465 t +3.5%
1984 1,530 t +4.5%
1985 1,561 t +2.0%
1986 1,619 t +3.8%
1987 1,706 t +5.4%
1988 1,754 t +2.8%
1989 1,844 t +5.1%
1990 1,437 t -22.0%
1991 1,482 t +3.1%
1992 1,584 t +6.9%
1993 1,642 t +3.6%
1994 1,677 t +2.1%
1995 1,776 t +5.9%
1996 1,812 t +2.0%
1997 1,820 t +0.5%
1998 1,843 t +1.2%
1999 1,852 t +0.5%
2000 2,241 t +21.0%
2001 2,140 t -4.5%
2002 1,979 t -7.6%
2003 1,997 t +0.9%
2004 2,029 t +1.6%
2005 2,191 t +8.0%
2006 2,270 t +3.6%
2007 2,285 t +0.6%
2008 2,405 t +5.3%
2009 2,478 t +3.0%
2010 1,606 t -35.2%
2011 1,611 t +0.3%
2012 1,622 t +0.7%
2013 1,546 t -4.7%
2014 1,445 t -6.5%
2015 1,430 t -1.1%
2016 1,448 t +1.3%
2017 1,413 t -2.4%
2018 1,438 t +1.8%
2019 1,398 t -2.8%
2020 1,346 t -3.7%
2021 1,409 t +4.7%
2022 1,287 t -8.6%
2023 1,286 t -0.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tallow — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1978 +65.4% 888.58 t 1,470 t
2010 -35.2% 2,478 t 1,606 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,264 t 1,097 t 1,438 t 9
1970s 1,269 t 888.58 t 1,470 t 10
1980s 1,552 t 1,289 t 1,844 t 10
1990s 1,693 t 1,437 t 1,852 t 10
2000s 2,202 t 1,979 t 2,478 t 10
2010s 1,496 t 1,398 t 1,622 t 10
2020s 1,332 t 1,286 t 1,409 t 4

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 2 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 32,042 t compare
  2. 2 Australia and New Zealand 773,200 t compare
  3. 3 Australia 592,600 t compare
  4. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 29,955 t compare
  5. 4 Republic of Moldova 1,300 t compare
  6. 4 USSR 355,000 t compare
  7. 5 Canada 318,100 t compare
  8. 6 Argentina 248,600 t compare
  9. 6 Viet Nam 624.67 t compare
  10. 7 France 218,100 t compare
  11. 7 Melanesia 63.91 t compare
  12. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 181,600 t compare

See the full ranking of 102 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tallow — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Tallow — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 1,286 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest tallow — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 2,478 t in 2009.
What is the lowest tallow — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 888.58 t in 1977.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for tallow — production?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 5th out of 8 groups with data for 2023.
Is tallow — production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tallow — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tallow — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
102 places, 5,612 data points, 1961–2023
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