FAOSTAT · 1961–2017
Cattle fat, unrendered production in Ireland
In 2017 Ireland produced 54,581 t of cattle fat, unrendered. Over ten years it grew by 6.2%. The record was 56,952 t in 1999.
The 2017 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2017
- 54,581 t
- World rank
- —
- 10-year change
- +6.2%
- Record
- 56,952 t
- 1999
Cattle fat, unrendered in Ireland, 1961–2017 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 54,581 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 52,051 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 49,901 | −3.1% |
| 2014 | 51,493 | +12% |
| 2013 | 45,788 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 43,824 | −9.4% |
| 2011 | 48,397 | −2.1% |
| 2010 | 49,459 | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 45,513 | −4.2% |
| 2008 | 47,530 | −7.5% |
| 2007 | 51,378 | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 47,530 | −1.6% |
| 2005 | 48,300 | −3.1% |
| 2004 | 49,857 | −0.8% |
| 2003 | 50,246 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 47,769 | −6.8% |
| 2001 | 51,255 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 51,033 | −10% |
| 1999 | 56,952 | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 52,617 | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 50,379 | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 47,628 | +12% |
| 1995 | 42,559 | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 39,613 | −15% |
| 1993 | 46,752 | −7.0% |
| 1992 | 50,264 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 49,282 | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 45,558 | +19% |
| 1989 | 38,251 | −5.8% |
| 1988 | 40,613 | −5.1% |
| 1987 | 42,782 | −5.1% |
| 1986 | 45,066 | +14% |
| 1985 | 39,651 | +11% |
| 1984 | 35,586 | +14% |
| 1983 | 31,227 | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 30,510 | +9.0% |
| 1981 | 27,980 | −29% |
| 1980 | 39,489 | +15% |
| 1979 | 34,314 | −0.2% |
| 1978 | 34,385 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 34,040 | +17% |
| 1976 | 29,015 | −22% |
| 1975 | 37,154 | +23% |
| 1974 | 30,254 | +65% |
| 1973 | 18,338 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 18,091 | −13% |
| 1971 | 20,880 | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 19,138 | +9.3% |
| 1969 | 17,511 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 17,069 | −13% |
| 1967 | 19,723 | +65% |
| 1966 | 11,965 | +20% |
| 1965 | 9,991 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 9,978 | −13% |
| 1963 | 11,457 | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 11,119 | −13% |
| 1961 | 12,786 | — |
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.

