Fat of camels production in Mali
In 2024 Mali produced 32 t of fat of camels, the 31st largest in the world (0.11% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 540%. The record was 196 t in 1986.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 32 t
- World rank
- 31 of 37
- 10-year change
- +540%
- Record
- 196 t
- 1986
Fat of camels in Mali, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Mali compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.11%
- 0.02% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 0.00
- 10-year change
- +540%
- world +37%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Qatar | 55 | 0.19% |
| 30 | Djibouti | 46 | 0.16% |
| 31 | Mali | 32 | 0.11% |
| 32 | Syria | 27 | 0.09% |
| 33 | Burkina Faso | 11 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of fat of camels
Share of the world total; Mali is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32 | −20% |
| 2023 | 40 | −59% |
| 2022 | 98 | +17% |
| 2021 | 84 | +223% |
| 2020 | 26 | +73% |
| 2019 | 15 | +88% |
| 2018 | 8 | −33% |
| 2017 | 12 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 12 | +100% |
| 2015 | 6 | +20% |
| 2014 | 5 | +150% |
| 2013 | 2 | −50% |
| 2012 | 4 | −75% |
| 2011 | 16 | +78% |
| 2010 | 9 | +50% |
| 2009 | 6 | −60% |
| 2008 | 15 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 15 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 15 | −29% |
| 2005 | 21 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 20 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 19 | +19% |
| 2001 | 16 | −5.9% |
| 2000 | 17 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 16 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 15 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 14 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 14 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 13 | −13% |
| 1991 | 15 | −92% |
| 1990 | 196 | +20% |
| 1989 | 163 | −13% |
| 1988 | 187 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 183 | −6.6% |
| 1986 | 196 | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 187 | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 179 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 177 | −9.2% |
| 1982 | 195 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 193 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 188 | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 179 | −0.6% |
| 1978 | 180 | +10% |
| 1977 | 163 | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 155 | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 147 | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 139 | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 130 | −12% |
| 1972 | 147 | −14% |
| 1971 | 171 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 171 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 171 | −8.6% |
| 1968 | 187 | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 179 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 179 | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 171 | +23% |
| 1964 | 139 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 139 | +6.9% |
| 1962 | 130 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 130 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of fat of camels in Mali?
Mali produced 32 t in 2024, 0.11% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Mali rank in the world for production of fat of camels?
Mali ranked 31st 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 Mali changed?
It rose by 540% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +37% for the world. The record was 196 t in 1986.
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 Mali is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.