> In 2024 North Korea produced 480 t of goat fat, unrendered, the 45th largest in the world (0.15% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.6%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/north-korea/

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# Goat fat, unrendered production in North Korea

In 2024 North Korea produced 480 t of goat fat, unrendered, the 45th largest in the world (0.15% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.6%. The record was 500 t in 2011.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2024480 t
World rank45 of 135
10-year change+0.6%
Record500 t2011

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

## North Korea compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.15%0.20% in 2014
kg per person0.02world 0.04
10-year change+0.6%world +31%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 43 | [Bolivia](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/bolivia/) | 500 | 0.16% |
| 44 | [Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/chile/) | 481 | 0.15% |
| 45 | **North Korea** | 480 | 0.15% |
| 46 | [Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/russia/) | 473 | 0.15% |
| 47 | [Benin](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/benin/) | 462 | 0.15% |

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 480 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 479 | −0.2% |
| 2022 | 480 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 462 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 461 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 459 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 454 | −2.2% |
| 2017 | 464 | −0.9% |
| 2016 | 468 | −0.6% |
| 2015 | 471 | −1.3% |
| 2014 | 477 | −2.7% |
| 2013 | 490 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 490 | −2.0% |
| 2011 | 500 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 488 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 488 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 470 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 445 | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 422 | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 396 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 374 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 370 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 368 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 350 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 340 | +19% |
| 1999 | 285 | +26% |
| 1998 | 226 | +40% |
| 1997 | 162 | +51% |
| 1996 | 107 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 106 | −51% |
| 1994 | 215 | +59% |
| 1993 | 135 | +21% |
| 1992 | 112 | +13% |
| 1991 | 99 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 98 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 96 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 92 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 90 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 87 | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 84 | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 81 | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 76 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 74 | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 70 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 68 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 66 | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 63 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 60 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 58 | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 54 | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 51 | +11% |
| 1971 | 46 | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 44 | +13% |
| 1969 | 39 | +11% |
| 1968 | 35 | +9.4% |
| 1967 | 32 | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 30 | +11% |
| 1965 | 27 | +17% |
| 1964 | 23 | +21% |
| 1963 | 19 | +27% |
| 1962 | 15 | +25% |
| 1961 | 12 | — |

## Questions and answers

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

North Korea produced 480 t in 2024, 0.15% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

North Korea ranked 45th 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 North Korea changed?

It rose by 0.6% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +31% for the world. The record was 500 t in 2011.

### 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 North Korea 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 North Korea

[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/north-korea/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/north-korea/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/north-korea/)[Apples](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/north-korea/)[Cabbages](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/north-korea/)[Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/north-korea/)[Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/north-korea/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/north-korea/)[Beans, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/north-korea/)[Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/north-korea/)[Rabbit meat](https://husfarm.com/production/rabbit-meat/north-korea/)[Pears](https://husfarm.com/production/pears/north-korea/)
[Agricultural production in North Korea](https://husfarm.com/production/country/north-korea/)

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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