> In 2024 Malawi produced 2,587 t of goat fat, unrendered, the 16th largest in the world (0.83% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 115%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/malawi/

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# Goat fat, unrendered production in Malawi

In 2024 Malawi produced 2,587 t of goat fat, unrendered, the 16th largest in the world (0.83% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 115%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 20242,587 t
World rank16 of 135
10-year change+115%
Record2,587 t2024

## Goat fat, unrendered in Malawi, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Malawi compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.83%0.50% in 2014
kg per person0.12world 0.04
10-year change+115%world +31%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14 | [Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/turkey/) | 3,167 | 1.0% |
| 15 | [Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/kenya/) | 2,695 | 0.86% |
| 16 | **Malawi** | 2,587 | 0.83% |
| 17 | [Saudi Arabia](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/saudi-arabia/) | 1,832 | 0.58% |
| 18 | [Afghanistan](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/afghanistan/) | 1,748 | 0.56% |

[Full ranking of 135 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/)

### Map of world production of goat fat, unrendered

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 2,587 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 2,439 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 2,351 | +18% |
| 2021 | 1,984 | +11% |
| 2020 | 1,792 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 1,680 | −2.6% |
| 2018 | 1,724 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 1,569 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 1,492 | +12% |
| 2015 | 1,327 | +10% |
| 2014 | 1,206 | +12% |
| 2013 | 1,080 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 993 | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 927 | +18% |
| 2010 | 788 | +10% |
| 2009 | 716 | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 652 | +14% |
| 2007 | 571 | +18% |
| 2006 | 483 | +41% |
| 2005 | 342 | −15% |
| 2004 | 403 | +23% |
| 2003 | 328 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 317 | −6.8% |
| 2001 | 340 | +23% |
| 2000 | 276 | +38% |
| 1999 | 200 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 192 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 188 | +25% |
| 1996 | 151 | +50% |
| 1995 | 101 | −1.9% |
| 1994 | 103 | −12% |
| 1993 | 117 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 113 | +11% |
| 1991 | 102 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 102 | −3.8% |
| 1989 | 106 | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 102 | −1.0% |
| 1987 | 103 | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 95 | −1.0% |
| 1985 | 96 | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 89 | +17% |
| 1983 | 76 | −16% |
| 1982 | 91 | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 86 | +10% |
| 1980 | 78 | −1.3% |
| 1979 | 79 | −17% |
| 1978 | 95 | −5.0% |
| 1977 | 100 | +12% |
| 1976 | 89 | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 83 | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 80 | +18% |
| 1973 | 68 | −11% |
| 1972 | 76 | −1.3% |
| 1971 | 77 | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 72 | −2.7% |
| 1969 | 74 | −7.5% |
| 1968 | 80 | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 75 | +34% |
| 1966 | 56 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 56 | −3.4% |
| 1964 | 58 | +9.4% |
| 1963 | 53 | −10% |
| 1962 | 59 | −7.8% |
| 1961 | 64 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of goat fat, unrendered in Malawi?

Malawi produced 2,587 t in 2024, 0.83% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Malawi rank in the world for production of goat fat, unrendered?

Malawi ranked 16th of 135 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 32.4% of the world total.

### How has the production of goat fat, unrendered in Malawi changed?

It rose by 115% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +31% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

### 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 Malawi is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/india/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/pakistan/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/bangladesh/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/nigeria/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/ethiopia/)[Yemen](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/yemen/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/australia/)[Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/tanzania/)[Chad](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/chad/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/indonesia/)[Nepal](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/nepal/)
[All countries producing goat fat, unrendered](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/)

## Other products of Malawi

[Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/malawi/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/malawi/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/malawi/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/malawi/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/malawi/)[Mangoes and guavas](https://husfarm.com/production/mangoes/malawi/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/malawi/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/malawi/)[Pigeon peas, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/pigeon-peas/malawi/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/malawi/)[Pumpkins and squash](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/malawi/)[Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/malawi/)
[Agricultural production in Malawi](https://husfarm.com/production/country/malawi/)

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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