> In 2024 Peru produced 16,399 t of fat of pigs, the 29th largest in the world (0.14% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 55%.

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# Fat of pigs production in Peru

In 2024 Peru produced 16,399 t of fat of pigs, the 29th largest in the world (0.14% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 55%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

[Market prices in Peru](https://husfarm.com/country/peru/)

Production, 202416,399 t
World rank29 of 143
10-year change+55%
Record16,399 t2024

## Fat of pigs in Peru, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Peru compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.14%0.10% in 2014
kg per person0.48world 1.39
10-year change+55%world +9.2%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 27 | [Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/indonesia/) | 17,670 | 0.16% |
| 28 | [Uganda](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/uganda/) | 17,229 | 0.15% |
| 29 | **Peru** | 16,399 | 0.14% |
| 30 | [Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/malaysia/) | 14,669 | 0.13% |
| 31 | [Switzerland](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/switzerland/) | 10,907 | 0.10% |

[Full ranking of 143 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/)

### Map of world production of fat of pigs

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 16,399 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 15,687 | +10% |
| 2022 | 14,197 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 13,786 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 13,289 | −2.0% |
| 2019 | 13,559 | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 12,711 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 12,351 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 11,692 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 11,185 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 10,596 | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 9,993 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 9,575 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 9,203 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 9,051 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 8,978 | −0.4% |
| 2008 | 9,015 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 8,962 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 8,531 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 8,159 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 7,738 | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 7,258 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 7,241 | −0.8% |
| 2001 | 7,303 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 7,165 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 6,933 | +25% |
| 1998 | 5,531 | −18% |
| 1997 | 6,777 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 6,496 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 6,269 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 6,081 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 5,924 | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 5,697 | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 5,377 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 5,204 | −9.4% |
| 1989 | 5,744 | −0.1% |
| 1988 | 5,752 | +13% |
| 1987 | 5,087 | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 4,633 | +11% |
| 1985 | 4,187 | −1.8% |
| 1984 | 4,265 | −5.4% |
| 1983 | 4,508 | −1.9% |
| 1982 | 4,594 | −0.8% |
| 1981 | 4,633 | +7.6% |
| 1980 | 4,304 | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 4,109 | −0.9% |
| 1978 | 4,148 | −1.8% |
| 1977 | 4,226 | −1.6% |
| 1976 | 4,296 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 4,277 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 4,271 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 4,163 | −0.7% |
| 1972 | 4,194 | −0.0% |
| 1971 | 4,195 | +15% |
| 1970 | 3,637 | −0.5% |
| 1969 | 3,655 | +9.1% |
| 1968 | 3,351 | −0.3% |
| 1967 | 3,361 | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 3,266 | −3.3% |
| 1965 | 3,376 | −8.0% |
| 1964 | 3,669 | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 3,462 | +5.0% |
| 1962 | 3,298 | +4.0% |
| 1961 | 3,172 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Imports1,839 t USD 3.2 m
Importer rank44 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](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of fat of pigs in Peru?

Peru produced 16,399 t in 2024, 0.14% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Peru rank in the world for production of fat of pigs?

Peru ranked 29th 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 Peru changed?

It rose by 55% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.2% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

### Does Peru export or import fat of pigs?

In 2024 Peru reported no exports and imports of 1,839 t (USD 3.2 m), 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 Peru is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/united-states/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/china/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/brazil/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/russia/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/vietnam/)[Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/philippines/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/canada/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/japan/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/argentina/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/mexico/)[South Korea](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/south-korea/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/united-kingdom/)
[All countries producing fat of pigs](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/)

## Other products of Peru

[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/peru/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/peru/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/peru/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/peru/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/peru/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/peru/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/peru/)[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/peru/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/peru/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/peru/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/peru/)[Grapes](https://husfarm.com/production/grapes/peru/)
[Agricultural production in Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/country/peru/)

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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