> In 2024 Vietnam produced 217,924 t of fat of pigs, the 5th largest in the world (1.92% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 56%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/vietnam/

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# Fat of pigs production in Vietnam

In 2024 Vietnam produced 217,924 t of fat of pigs, the 5th largest in the world (1.92% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 56%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2024217,924 t
World rank5 of 143
10-year change+56%
Record217,924 t2024

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

## Vietnam compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total1.9%1.3% in 2014
kg per person2.16world 1.39
10-year change+56%world +9.2%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | [Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/brazil/) | 635,412 | 5.6% |
| 4 | [Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/russia/) | 331,668 | 2.9% |
| 5 | **Vietnam** | 217,924 | 1.9% |
| 6 | [Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/philippines/) | 193,940 | 1.7% |
| 7 | [Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/canada/) | 183,138 | 1.6% |

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 217,924 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 204,336 | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 190,748 | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 179,176 | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 168,697 | −2.1% |
| 2019 | 172,267 | −13% |
| 2018 | 197,427 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 191,842 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 187,006 | +14% |
| 2015 | 164,206 | +17% |
| 2014 | 139,967 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 135,706 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 132,827 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 130,236 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 127,645 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 123,212 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 116,476 | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 107,321 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 105,306 | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 96,152 | +14% |
| 2004 | 84,579 | +12% |
| 2003 | 75,482 | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 69,494 | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 63,679 | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 59,245 | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 55,388 | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 51,588 | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 48,536 | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 45,370 | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 42,318 | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 40,245 | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 36,733 | +10% |
| 1992 | 33,279 | +11% |
| 1991 | 30,112 | −28% |
| 1990 | 41,947 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 41,109 | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 38,115 | −1.3% |
| 1987 | 38,633 | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 35,985 | +11% |
| 1985 | 32,281 | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 30,573 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 29,421 | +13% |
| 1982 | 25,967 | +14% |
| 1981 | 22,800 | +36% |
| 1980 | 16,812 | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 16,121 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 15,545 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 14,912 | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 14,394 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 14,221 | −6.8% |
| 1974 | 15,258 | −5.4% |
| 1973 | 16,121 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 16,006 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 15,833 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 15,545 | −4.6% |
| 1969 | 16,294 | −2.4% |
| 1968 | 16,697 | −3.3% |
| 1967 | 17,273 | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 16,409 | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 15,833 | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 15,258 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 14,970 | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 14,797 | +2.8% |
| 1961 | 14,394 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Imports20,923 t USD 24.6 m
Importer rank9 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 Vietnam?

Vietnam produced 217,924 t in 2024, 1.9% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Vietnam ranked 5th 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 Vietnam changed?

It rose by 56% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.2% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

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

In 2024 Vietnam reported no exports and imports of 20,923 t (USD 24.6 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 Vietnam 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/)[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/)[Taiwan](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/taiwan/)
[All countries producing fat of pigs](https://husfarm.com/production/fat-of-pigs/)

## Other products of Vietnam

[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/vietnam/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/vietnam/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/vietnam/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/vietnam/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/vietnam/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/vietnam/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/vietnam/)[Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/vietnam/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/vietnam/)[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/vietnam/)[Coffee, green](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/vietnam/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/vietnam/)
[Agricultural production in Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/country/vietnam/)

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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