Cattle fat, unrendered production in Switzerland
In 2024 Switzerland produced 13,072 t of cattle fat, unrendered, the 28th largest in the world (0.38% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.1%. The record was 15,765 t in 1991.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 13,072 t
- World rank
- 28 of 158
- 10-year change
- +0.1%
- Record
- 15,765 t
- 1991
Cattle fat, unrendered in Switzerland, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Switzerland compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.38%
- 0.42% in 2014
- kg per person
- 1.47
- world 0.42
- 10-year change
- +0.1%
- world +10%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Ecuador | 14,521 | 0.43% |
| 27 | Venezuela | 13,155 | 0.39% |
| 28 | Switzerland | 13,072 | 0.38% |
| 29 | Belarus | 12,600 | 0.37% |
| 30 | Paraguay | 12,321 | 0.36% |
Map of world production of cattle fat, unrendered
Share of the world total; Switzerland is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,072 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 13,052 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 12,912 | −1.2% |
| 2021 | 13,072 | −0.2% |
| 2020 | 13,102 | −0.9% |
| 2019 | 13,218 | −1.6% |
| 2018 | 13,427 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 12,680 | −3.3% |
| 2016 | 13,108 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 12,877 | −1.3% |
| 2014 | 13,053 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 13,030 | −0.9% |
| 2012 | 13,150 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 13,111 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 13,019 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 12,902 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 12,337 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 12,110 | −1.4% |
| 2006 | 12,280 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 12,047 | −1.2% |
| 2004 | 12,194 | −2.1% |
| 2003 | 12,450 | −1.9% |
| 2002 | 12,694 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 12,507 | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 11,651 | −13% |
| 1999 | 13,366 | −0.3% |
| 1998 | 13,409 | −3.0% |
| 1997 | 13,825 | −4.3% |
| 1996 | 14,443 | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 13,442 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 13,001 | −8.2% |
| 1993 | 14,159 | −5.7% |
| 1992 | 15,009 | −4.8% |
| 1991 | 15,765 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 15,079 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 14,700 | +37% |
| 1988 | 10,700 | −24% |
| 1987 | 14,060 | +12% |
| 1986 | 12,600 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 12,490 | +12% |
| 1984 | 11,150 | +27% |
| 1983 | 8,800 | −5.4% |
| 1982 | 9,300 | −5.6% |
| 1981 | 9,850 | −8.2% |
| 1980 | 10,730 | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 9,830 | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 8,975 | −1.4% |
| 1977 | 9,100 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 9,100 | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 8,500 | −1.4% |
| 1974 | 8,620 | +12% |
| 1973 | 7,700 | +19% |
| 1972 | 6,470 | −9.1% |
| 1971 | 7,120 | −11% |
| 1970 | 8,040 | +13% |
| 1969 | 7,090 | −1.5% |
| 1968 | 7,195 | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 6,690 | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 6,370 | +19% |
| 1965 | 5,370 | −46% |
| 1964 | 9,949 | +24% |
| 1963 | 8,050 | +39% |
| 1962 | 5,775 | −3.8% |
| 1961 | 6,000 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of cattle fat, unrendered in Switzerland?
Switzerland produced 13,072 t in 2024, 0.38% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Switzerland rank in the world for production of cattle fat, unrendered?
Switzerland ranked 28th 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 Switzerland changed?
It rose by 0.1% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +10% for the world. The record was 15,765 t in 1991.
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 Switzerland 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.