> In 2024 Zambia produced 557 t of goat fat, unrendered, the 39th largest in the world (0.18% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 79%.

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

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# Goat fat, unrendered production in Zambia

In 2024 Zambia produced 557 t of goat fat, unrendered, the 39th largest in the world (0.18% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 79%. The record was 666 t in 2023.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

[Market prices in Zambia](https://husfarm.com/country/zambia/)

Production, 2024557 t
World rank39 of 135
10-year change+79%
Record666 t2023

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

## Zambia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.18%0.13% in 2014
kg per person0.03world 0.04
10-year change+79%world +31%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 37 | [Senegal](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/senegal/) | 613 | 0.20% |
| 38 | [Central African Republic](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/central-african-republic/) | 565 | 0.18% |
| 39 | **Zambia** | 557 | 0.18% |
| 40 | [Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/egypt/) | 542 | 0.17% |
| 41 | [Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-fat/argentina/) | 526 | 0.17% |

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 557 | −16% |
| 2023 | 666 | +25% |
| 2022 | 534 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 506 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 483 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 474 | −2.3% |
| 2018 | 485 | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 442 | +32% |
| 2016 | 334 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 327 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 311 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 294 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 286 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 284 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 277 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 264 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 251 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 251 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 245 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 245 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 231 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 216 | +15% |
| 2002 | 188 | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 177 | +16% |
| 2000 | 152 | +17% |
| 1999 | 130 | +20% |
| 1998 | 108 | +27% |
| 1997 | 85 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 82 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 79 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 76 | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 73 | +11% |
| 1992 | 66 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 65 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 63 | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 60 | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 56 | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 52 | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 49 | +14% |
| 1984 | 43 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 43 | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 41 | +21% |
| 1981 | 34 | +13% |
| 1980 | 30 | −21% |
| 1979 | 38 | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 36 | −2.7% |
| 1977 | 37 | +16% |
| 1976 | 32 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 32 | −3.0% |
| 1974 | 33 | −5.7% |
| 1973 | 35 | +21% |
| 1972 | 29 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 29 | −3.3% |
| 1970 | 30 | −43% |
| 1969 | 53 | +152% |
| 1968 | 21 | −4.5% |
| 1967 | 22 | +10% |
| 1966 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 18 | −5.3% |
| 1963 | 19 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 19 | +12% |
| 1961 | 17 | — |

## Questions and answers

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

Zambia produced 557 t in 2024, 0.18% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Zambia ranked 39th 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 Zambia changed?

It rose by 79% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +31% for the world. The record was 666 t in 2023.

### 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 Zambia 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 Zambia

[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/zambia/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/zambia/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/zambia/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/zambia/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/zambia/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/zambia/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/zambia/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/zambia/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/zambia/)[Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/zambia/)[Molasses](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/zambia/)[Groundnuts (peanuts)](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnuts/zambia/)
[Agricultural production in Zambia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/zambia/)

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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