Pig fat, rendered production in Austria
In 2023 Austria produced 73,000 t of pig fat, rendered, the 14th largest in the world (1.18% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 3.3%. The record was 84,000 t in 1985.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 73,000 t
- World rank
- 14 of 79
- 10-year change
- −3.3%
- Record
- 84,000 t
- 1985
Pig fat, rendered in Austria, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Austria compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 1.2%
- 1.2% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −3.3%
- world +1.1%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Argentina | 107,588 | 1.7% |
| 13 | Hungary | 87,283 | 1.4% |
| 14 | Austria | 73,000 | 1.2% |
| 15 | Netherlands | 67,917 | 1.1% |
| 16 | Japan | 54,978 | 0.89% |
Map of world production of pig fat, rendered
Share of the world total; Austria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 73,000 | −0.9% |
| 2022 | 73,700 | −0.4% |
| 2021 | 74,000 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 73,000 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 72,300 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 71,700 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 70,600 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 70,000 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 69,000 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 66,000 | −13% |
| 2013 | 75,456 | −0.2% |
| 2012 | 75,581 | −2.6% |
| 2011 | 77,581 | −0.3% |
| 2010 | 77,821 | +15% |
| 2009 | 67,800 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 67,800 | −0.9% |
| 2007 | 68,400 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 68,300 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 68,100 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 68,000 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 67,100 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 66,300 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 66,000 | −0.2% |
| 2000 | 66,100 | −1.8% |
| 1999 | 67,300 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 66,000 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 65,000 | −1.5% |
| 1996 | 66,000 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 66,000 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 63,695 | −3.5% |
| 1993 | 65,988 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 64,494 | −0.3% |
| 1991 | 64,715 | −2.1% |
| 1990 | 66,080 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 66,000 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 65,800 | −18% |
| 1987 | 80,500 | −0.6% |
| 1986 | 81,000 | −3.6% |
| 1985 | 84,000 | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 79,548 | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 76,000 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 76,000 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 75,000 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 73,562 | −2.5% |
| 1979 | 75,453 | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 70,697 | −0.5% |
| 1977 | 71,073 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 68,848 | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 63,826 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 62,606 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 60,700 | −1.0% |
| 1972 | 61,323 | −0.2% |
| 1971 | 61,437 | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 58,081 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 57,102 | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 56,195 | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 53,700 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 53,300 | −5.7% |
| 1965 | 56,500 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 56,000 | −2.9% |
| 1963 | 57,700 | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 56,000 | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 55,000 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 6,134 t USD 6.3 m
- Exporter rank
- 14 of 39
- Imports
- 434 t USD 349,000
- Importer rank
- 32 of 72
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
Questions and answers
What is the production of pig fat, rendered in Austria?
Austria produced 73,000 t in 2023, 1.2% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Austria rank in the world for production of pig fat, rendered?
Austria ranked 14th of 79 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 41.8% of the world total.
How has the production of pig fat, rendered in Austria changed?
It fell by 3.3% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +1.1% for the world. The record was 84,000 t in 1985.
Does Austria export or import pig fat, rendered?
In 2024 Austria reported exports of 6,134 t (USD 6.3 m) and imports of 434 t (USD 349,000), 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 2023 figure for Austria is from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.