Fat of pigs production in Ethiopia
In 2024 Ethiopia produced 185 t of fat of pigs, the 96th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 33%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 185 t
- World rank
- 96 of 143
- 10-year change
- +33%
- Record
- 185 t
- 2024
Fat of pigs in Ethiopia, 1993–2024 (tonnes)
Ethiopia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 1.39
- 10-year change
- +33%
- world +9.2%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 | Gabon | 196 | 0.00% |
| 95 | Chad | 189 | 0.00% |
| 96 | Ethiopia | 185 | 0.00% |
| 97 | Tonga | 185 | 0.00% |
| 98 | Trinidad and Tobago | 185 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of fat of pigs
Share of the world total; Ethiopia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 185 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 181 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 177 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 173 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 173 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 166 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 160 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 153 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 146 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 143 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 139 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 134 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 134 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 131 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 127 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 123 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 119 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 119 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 119 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 119 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 115 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 115 | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 107 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 107 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 103 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 103 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 99 | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 94 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 90 | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 86 | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 82 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 82 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 4 t USD 6,000
- Importer rank
- 93 of 111
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of fat of pigs in Ethiopia?
Ethiopia produced 185 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Ethiopia rank in the world for production of fat of pigs?
Ethiopia ranked 96th of 143 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 29.7% of the world total.
How has the production of fat of pigs in Ethiopia changed?
It rose by 33% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.2% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
Does Ethiopia export or import fat of pigs?
In 2024 Ethiopia reported no exports and imports of 4 t (USD 6,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
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 Ethiopia 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.

