Fat of pigs production in Paraguay
In 2024 Paraguay produced 4,479 t of fat of pigs, the 43rd largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 112%. The record was 11,556 t in 1995.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 4,479 t
- World rank
- 43 of 143
- 10-year change
- +112%
- Record
- 11,556 t
- 1995
Fat of pigs in Paraguay, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Paraguay compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.04%
- 0.02% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.65
- world 1.39
- 10-year change
- +112%
- world +9.2%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Norway | 4,955 | 0.04% |
| 42 | Kazakhstan | 4,860 | 0.04% |
| 43 | Paraguay | 4,479 | 0.04% |
| 44 | Cameroon | 4,119 | 0.04% |
| 45 | Hong Kong | 3,923 | 0.03% |
Map of world production of fat of pigs
Share of the world total; Paraguay is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,479 | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 4,151 | −8.4% |
| 2022 | 4,531 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 4,460 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 4,258 | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 3,898 | −0.4% |
| 2018 | 3,914 | +18% |
| 2017 | 3,303 | +11% |
| 2016 | 2,971 | +27% |
| 2015 | 2,337 | +10% |
| 2014 | 2,117 | −7.2% |
| 2013 | 2,282 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 2,212 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 2,142 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 2,078 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 2,018 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 1,957 | −7.4% |
| 2007 | 2,114 | −6.4% |
| 2006 | 2,259 | −6.9% |
| 2005 | 2,426 | −3.3% |
| 2004 | 2,510 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 2,424 | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 2,228 | −23% |
| 2001 | 2,879 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 2,841 | −73% |
| 1999 | 10,667 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 10,560 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 10,439 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 10,285 | −11% |
| 1995 | 11,556 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 11,359 | +34% |
| 1993 | 8,452 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 8,432 | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 8,035 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 7,875 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 7,612 | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 7,298 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 7,190 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 7,154 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 7,118 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 6,911 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 6,710 | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 6,553 | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 6,241 | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 5,678 | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 5,165 | +14% |
| 1978 | 4,520 | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 4,128 | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 3,917 | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 3,660 | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 3,440 | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 3,260 | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 3,105 | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 2,957 | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 2,822 | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 2,693 | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 2,572 | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 2,454 | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 2,308 | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 2,171 | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 2,059 | +8.0% |
| 1963 | 1,906 | +9.0% |
| 1962 | 1,748 | +1.6% |
| 1961 | 1,720 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1,051 t USD 1.6 m
- Exporter rank
- 26 of 54
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 Paraguay?
Paraguay produced 4,479 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Paraguay rank in the world for production of fat of pigs?
Paraguay ranked 43rd 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 Paraguay changed?
It rose by 112% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.2% for the world. The record was 11,556 t in 1995.
Does Paraguay export or import fat of pigs?
In 2024 Paraguay reported exports of 1,051 t (USD 1.6 m) and no imports, 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 Paraguay 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.