> In 2024 Mauritania produced 899 t of cattle fat, unrendered, the 92nd largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 7.3%.

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# Cattle fat, unrendered production in Mauritania

In 2024 Mauritania produced 899 t of cattle fat, unrendered, the 92nd largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 7.3%. The record was 913 t in 2016.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2024899 t
World rank92 of 158
10-year change+7.3%
Record913 t2016

## Cattle fat, unrendered in Mauritania, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Mauritania compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.03%0.03% in 2014
kg per person0.17world 0.42
10-year change+7.3%world +10%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 90 | [Iraq](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/iraq/) | 946 | 0.03% |
| 91 | [Lebanon](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/lebanon/) | 941 | 0.03% |
| 92 | **Mauritania** | 899 | 0.03% |
| 93 | [DR Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/dr-congo/) | 890 | 0.03% |
| 94 | [Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/malaysia/) | 832 | 0.02% |

[Full ranking of 158 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/)

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

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 899 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 891 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 883 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 879 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 867 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 861 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 847 | −3.2% |
| 2017 | 875 | −4.2% |
| 2016 | 913 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 858 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 838 | −1.3% |
| 2013 | 849 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 815 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 780 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 745 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 745 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 745 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 745 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 745 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 728 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 693 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 664 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 636 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 636 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 607 | +50% |
| 1999 | 404 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 390 | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 361 | +22% |
| 1996 | 295 | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 277 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 270 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 267 | −49% |
| 1992 | 526 | −7.6% |
| 1991 | 569 | +16% |
| 1990 | 491 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 473 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 459 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 444 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 437 | −12% |
| 1985 | 496 | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 454 | −8.5% |
| 1983 | 496 | −7.6% |
| 1982 | 537 | −7.1% |
| 1981 | 578 | +17% |
| 1980 | 496 | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 461 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 451 | +18% |
| 1977 | 381 | +20% |
| 1976 | 318 | +10% |
| 1975 | 288 | +25% |
| 1974 | 231 | −1.3% |
| 1973 | 234 | −19% |
| 1972 | 289 | −30% |
| 1971 | 415 | +33% |
| 1970 | 312 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 312 | −27% |
| 1968 | 426 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 415 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 399 | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 383 | +9.4% |
| 1964 | 350 | +9.7% |
| 1963 | 319 | +4.6% |
| 1962 | 305 | +5.5% |
| 1961 | 289 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of cattle fat, unrendered in Mauritania?

Mauritania produced 899 t in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Mauritania rank in the world for production of cattle fat, unrendered?

Mauritania ranked 92nd of 158 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 21.5% of the world total.

### How has the production of cattle fat, unrendered in Mauritania changed?

It rose by 7.3% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +10% for the world. The record was 913 t in 2016.

### 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 Mauritania is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/united-states/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/china/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/brazil/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/argentina/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/australia/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/pakistan/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/mexico/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/united-kingdom/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/japan/)[New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/new-zealand/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/russia/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/canada/)
[All countries producing cattle fat, unrendered](https://husfarm.com/production/cattle-fat/)

## Other products of Mauritania

[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/mauritania/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/mauritania/)[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/mauritania/)[Goat milk](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/mauritania/)[Sheep milk](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/mauritania/)[Sheep meat](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/mauritania/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/mauritania/)[Camel meat](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/mauritania/)[Camel milk](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-milk/mauritania/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/mauritania/)[Dates](https://husfarm.com/production/dates/mauritania/)[Other pulses n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-pulses-n-e-c/mauritania/)
[Agricultural production in Mauritania](https://husfarm.com/production/country/mauritania/)

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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