Buffalo fat, unrendered production in Vietnam
In 2024 Vietnam produced 2,205 t of buffalo fat, unrendered, the 6th largest in the world (0.50% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 46%. The record was 2,855 t in 1990.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2,205 t
- World rank
- 6 of 25
- 10-year change
- +46%
- Record
- 2,855 t
- 1990
Buffalo fat, unrendered in Vietnam, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Vietnam compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.50%
- 0.40% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.02
- world 0.05
- 10-year change
- +46%
- world +17%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Egypt | 5,532 | 1.2% |
| 5 | Nepal | 2,765 | 0.62% |
| 6 | Vietnam | 2,205 | 0.50% |
| 7 | Philippines | 1,814 | 0.41% |
| 8 | Venezuela | 1,428 | 0.32% |
Map of world production of buffalo fat, unrendered
Share of the world total; Vietnam is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,205 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 2,163 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 2,109 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,109 | −0.6% |
| 2020 | 2,122 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 2,118 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 2,019 | +11% |
| 2017 | 1,818 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1,770 | −1.2% |
| 2015 | 1,792 | +19% |
| 2014 | 1,507 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,504 | −3.5% |
| 2012 | 1,558 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 1,546 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 1,472 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 1,392 | +11% |
| 2008 | 1,258 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 1,187 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 1,133 | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 1,053 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 1,011 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 934 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 912 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 867 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 851 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 813 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 784 | −13% |
| 1997 | 896 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 867 | −26% |
| 1995 | 1,166 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1,164 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 1,150 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 1,114 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 1,096 | −62% |
| 1990 | 2,855 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 2,752 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 2,683 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 2,614 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 2,559 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 2,511 | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 2,408 | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 2,202 | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 2,064 | −1.6% |
| 1981 | 2,098 | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 2,064 | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 1,995 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 1,926 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 1,899 | −1.4% |
| 1976 | 1,926 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 1,892 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 1,858 | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 1,837 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 1,809 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 1,789 | −1.9% |
| 1970 | 1,823 | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 1,768 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 1,720 | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 1,665 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 1,631 | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 1,548 | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 1,479 | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 1,431 | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 1,410 | +0.9% |
| 1961 | 1,397 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of buffalo fat, unrendered in Vietnam?
Vietnam produced 2,205 t in 2024, 0.50% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Vietnam rank in the world for production of buffalo fat, unrendered?
Vietnam ranked 6th 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 Vietnam changed?
It rose by 46% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 2,855 t in 1990.
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 Vietnam is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

