> In 2024 Algeria produced 479 t of fat of camels, the 16th largest in the world (1.62% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 30%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/algeria/

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# Fat of camels production in Algeria

In 2024 Algeria produced 479 t of fat of camels, the 16th largest in the world (1.62% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 30%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2024479 t
World rank16 of 37
10-year change+30%
Record479 t2024

## Fat of camels in Algeria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Algeria compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total1.6%1.7% in 2014
kg per person0.01world 0.00
10-year change+30%world +37%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14 | [Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/iran/) | 617 | 2.1% |
| 15 | [Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/kazakhstan/) | 543 | 1.8% |
| 16 | **Algeria** | 479 | 1.6% |
| 17 | [Morocco](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/morocco/) | 426 | 1.4% |
| 18 | [Chad](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/chad/) | 401 | 1.4% |

[Full ranking of 37 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/)

### Map of world production of fat of camels

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 479 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 471 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 449 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 436 | −0.5% |
| 2020 | 438 | +10% |
| 2019 | 398 | −7.7% |
| 2018 | 431 | −2.7% |
| 2017 | 443 | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 408 | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 384 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 369 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 350 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 336 | +14% |
| 2011 | 296 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 281 | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 258 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 243 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 231 | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 219 | +10% |
| 2005 | 199 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 197 | +12% |
| 2003 | 176 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 168 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 160 | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 148 | +10% |
| 1999 | 134 | +47% |
| 1998 | 91 | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 86 | +13% |
| 1996 | 76 | +10% |
| 1995 | 69 | +17% |
| 1994 | 59 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 59 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 59 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 59 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 59 | +9.3% |
| 1989 | 54 | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 51 | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 48 | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 45 | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 42 | +14% |
| 1984 | 37 | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 35 | −22% |
| 1982 | 45 | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 42 | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 40 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 40 | +21% |
| 1978 | 33 | −21% |
| 1977 | 42 | +17% |
| 1976 | 36 | −38% |
| 1975 | 58 | +76% |
| 1974 | 33 | −21% |
| 1973 | 42 | +17% |
| 1972 | 36 | +20% |
| 1971 | 30 | −52% |
| 1970 | 62 | +6.9% |
| 1969 | 58 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 58 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 58 | −6.5% |
| 1966 | 62 | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 58 | −6.5% |
| 1964 | 62 | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 58 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 58 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 58 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of fat of camels in Algeria?

Algeria produced 479 t in 2024, 1.6% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Algeria rank in the world for production of fat of camels?

Algeria ranked 16th of 37 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Saudi Arabia with 17.9% of the world total.

### How has the production of fat of camels in Algeria changed?

It rose by 30% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +37% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

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

## Other large producers

[Saudi Arabia](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/saudi-arabia/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/sudan/)[United Arab Emirates](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/united-arab-emirates/)[Somalia](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/somalia/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/china/)[Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/kenya/)[Oman](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/oman/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/egypt/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/ethiopia/)[Turkmenistan](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/turkmenistan/)[Mongolia](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/mongolia/)[Mauritania](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/mauritania/)
[All countries producing fat of camels](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-camels/)

## Other products of Algeria

[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/algeria/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/algeria/)[Watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/algeria/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/algeria/)[Onions, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/onions/algeria/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/algeria/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/algeria/)[Dates](https://husfarm.com/production/dates/algeria/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/algeria/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/algeria/)[Olives](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/algeria/)[Chillies and peppers, green](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/algeria/)
[Agricultural production in Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/country/algeria/)

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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