> In 2024 Rwanda produced 477 t of fat of pigs, the 78th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 22%.

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# Fat of pigs production in Rwanda

In 2024 Rwanda produced 477 t of fat of pigs, the 78th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 22%. The record was 884 t in 2016.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

[Market prices in Rwanda](https://husfarm.com/country/rwanda/)

Production, 2024477 t
World rank78 of 143
10-year change−22%
Record884 t2016

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

## Rwanda compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.01% in 2014
kg per person0.03world 1.39
10-year change−22%world +9.2%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 76 | [El Salvador](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/el-salvador/) | 540 | 0.00% |
| 77 | [Honduras](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/honduras/) | 533 | 0.00% |
| 78 | **Rwanda** | 477 | 0.00% |
| 79 | [Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/madagascar/) | 445 | 0.00% |
| 80 | [Iceland](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/iceland/) | 444 | 0.00% |

[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; Rwanda is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 477 | −3.0% |
| 2023 | 492 | +59% |
| 2022 | 309 | −30% |
| 2021 | 440 | −17% |
| 2020 | 527 | −9.1% |
| 2019 | 580 | −5.8% |
| 2018 | 616 | −23% |
| 2017 | 799 | −9.6% |
| 2016 | 884 | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 808 | +32% |
| 2014 | 613 | +15% |
| 2013 | 534 | +12% |
| 2012 | 476 | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 448 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 434 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 416 | +22% |
| 2008 | 340 | −6.8% |
| 2007 | 365 | −2.7% |
| 2006 | 375 | −2.1% |
| 2005 | 383 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 360 | +54% |
| 2003 | 234 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 232 | +17% |
| 2001 | 199 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 197 | +12% |
| 1999 | 176 | +29% |
| 1998 | 136 | −14% |
| 1997 | 159 | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 151 | +11% |
| 1995 | 136 | −20% |
| 1994 | 169 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 164 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 161 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 159 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 159 | −3.0% |
| 1989 | 164 | −4.7% |
| 1988 | 172 | +21% |
| 1987 | 142 | +17% |
| 1986 | 121 | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 112 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 111 | −36% |
| 1983 | 174 | −3.9% |
| 1982 | 181 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 176 | +17% |
| 1980 | 151 | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 143 | +15% |
| 1978 | 124 | +18% |
| 1977 | 105 | +78% |
| 1976 | 59 | −14% |
| 1975 | 69 | +17% |
| 1974 | 59 | +44% |
| 1973 | 41 | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 40 | +100% |
| 1971 | 20 | −20% |
| 1970 | 25 | −14% |
| 1969 | 29 | −26% |
| 1968 | 39 | −22% |
| 1967 | 50 | +32% |
| 1966 | 38 | +15% |
| 1965 | 33 | −27% |
| 1964 | 45 | −24% |
| 1963 | 59 | −18% |
| 1962 | 72 | +9.1% |
| 1961 | 66 | — |

## Questions and answers

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

Rwanda produced 477 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Rwanda ranked 78th 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 Rwanda changed?

It fell by 22% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.2% for the world. The record was 884 t in 2016.

### 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 Rwanda 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 Rwanda

[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/rwanda/)[Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/rwanda/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/rwanda/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/rwanda/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/rwanda/)[Beans, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/rwanda/)[Pumpkins and squash](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/rwanda/)[Taro](https://husfarm.com/production/taro/rwanda/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/rwanda/)[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/rwanda/)[Tea leaves](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/rwanda/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/rwanda/)
[Agricultural production in Rwanda](https://husfarm.com/production/country/rwanda/)

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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