FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Cattle fat, unrendered production in Nigeria
In 2024 Nigeria produced 9,059 t of cattle fat, unrendered, the 34th largest in the world (0.27% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 17%. The record was 12,506 t in 1985.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 9,059 t
- World rank
- 34 of 158
- 10-year change
- −17%
- Record
- 12,506 t
- 1985
Cattle fat, unrendered in Nigeria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,059 | −0.7% |
| 2023 | 9,126 | −0.8% |
| 2022 | 9,198 | −0.9% |
| 2021 | 9,283 | −0.2% |
| 2020 | 9,298 | −0.2% |
| 2019 | 9,318 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 9,096 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 8,596 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 8,522 | −22% |
| 2015 | 10,983 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 10,888 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 10,794 | +31% |
| 2012 | 8,237 | −18% |
| 2011 | 10,000 | +14% |
| 2010 | 8,770 | −7.1% |
| 2009 | 9,436 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 9,379 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 9,371 | +26% |
| 2006 | 7,413 | −15% |
| 2005 | 8,732 | −5.5% |
| 2004 | 9,240 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 8,795 | −14% |
| 2002 | 10,212 | +13% |
| 2001 | 9,029 | +13% |
| 2000 | 7,971 | −6.4% |
| 1999 | 8,514 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 8,486 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 8,400 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 8,000 | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 7,625 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 7,552 | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 6,982 | +16% |
| 1992 | 6,000 | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 5,857 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 5,836 | −6.1% |
| 1989 | 6,215 | −7.8% |
| 1988 | 6,744 | −12% |
| 1987 | 7,621 | −5.9% |
| 1986 | 8,099 | −35% |
| 1985 | 12,506 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 12,169 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 11,766 | +13% |
| 1982 | 10,407 | +11% |
| 1981 | 9,404 | −11% |
| 1980 | 10,578 | +35% |
| 1979 | 7,857 | +12% |
| 1978 | 6,998 | +12% |
| 1977 | 6,234 | −12% |
| 1976 | 7,105 | +37% |
| 1975 | 5,205 | −19% |
| 1974 | 6,397 | −1.1% |
| 1973 | 6,471 | +38% |
| 1972 | 4,679 | −13% |
| 1971 | 5,381 | −4.0% |
| 1970 | 5,603 | −1.3% |
| 1969 | 5,674 | +22% |
| 1968 | 4,638 | −4.8% |
| 1967 | 4,873 | −2.1% |
| 1966 | 4,978 | −5.1% |
| 1965 | 5,243 | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 4,940 | +14% |
| 1963 | 4,341 | +3.9% |
| 1962 | 4,178 | −6.4% |
| 1961 | 4,466 | — |
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.