> In 2024 Nepal produced 2,765 t of buffalo fat, unrendered, the 5th largest in the world (0.62% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 21%.

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# Buffalo fat, unrendered production in Nepal

In 2024 Nepal produced 2,765 t of buffalo fat, unrendered, the 5th largest in the world (0.62% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 21%. The record was 3,882 t in 2022.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 20242,765 t
World rank5 of 25
10-year change−21%
Record3,882 t2022

## Buffalo fat, unrendered in Nepal, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Nepal compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.62%0.91% in 2014
kg per person0.09world 0.05
10-year change−21%world +17%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | [China](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/china/) | 55,402 | 12.5% |
| 4 | [Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/egypt/) | 5,532 | 1.2% |
| 5 | **Nepal** | 2,765 | 0.62% |
| 6 | [Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/vietnam/) | 2,205 | 0.50% |
| 7 | [Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/philippines/) | 1,814 | 0.41% |

[Full ranking of 25 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/)

### Map of world production of buffalo fat, unrendered

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Nepal is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 2,765 | +19% |
| 2023 | 2,330 | −40% |
| 2022 | 3,882 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 3,763 | −0.7% |
| 2020 | 3,790 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 3,771 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 3,704 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 3,602 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 3,500 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 3,480 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 3,478 | −0.7% |
| 2013 | 3,503 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 3,448 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 3,357 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 3,244 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 3,133 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 3,034 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 2,941 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 2,841 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 2,779 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 2,672 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 2,616 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 2,559 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 2,497 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 2,435 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 2,391 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 2,347 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 2,270 | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 2,097 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 2,081 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 2,008 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 1,931 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 1,920 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 1,906 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 1,890 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 1,879 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 1,839 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 1,788 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 1,761 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 1,725 | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 1,640 | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 1,560 | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 1,440 | +20% |
| 1981 | 1,200 | +20% |
| 1980 | 1,000 | +16% |
| 1979 | 860 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 830 | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 780 | +11% |
| 1976 | 700 | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 650 | +14% |
| 1974 | 570 | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 520 | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 490 | +11% |
| 1971 | 440 | +11% |
| 1970 | 398 | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 380 | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 374 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 366 | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 350 | −4.4% |
| 1965 | 366 | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 355 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 355 | +14% |
| 1962 | 312 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 312 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of buffalo fat, unrendered in Nepal?

Nepal produced 2,765 t in 2024, 0.62% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Nepal rank in the world for production of buffalo fat, unrendered?

Nepal ranked 5th of 25 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 63.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of buffalo fat, unrendered in Nepal changed?

It fell by 21% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 3,882 t in 2022.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Nepal is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/india/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/pakistan/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/china/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/egypt/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/vietnam/)[Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/philippines/)[Venezuela](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/venezuela/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/myanmar/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/indonesia/)[Laos](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/laos/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/thailand/)[Colombia](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/colombia/)
[All countries producing buffalo fat, unrendered](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-fat/)

## Other products of Nepal

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[Agricultural production in Nepal](https://husfarm.com/production/country/nepal/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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