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FAOSTAT · 1961–2023

Pig fat, rendered production in Brazil

In 2023 Brazil produced 678,200 t of pig fat, rendered, the 2nd largest in the world (11.0% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 51%. This is the highest figure on record.

The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.

Market prices in Brazil
Production, 2023
678,200 t
World rank
2 of 79
10-year change
+51%
Record
678,200 t
2023

Pig fat, rendered in Brazil, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

0200k400k600k800k197019801990200020102020

By year

YearTonnesChange
2023678,200+2.2%
2022663,400+5.8%
2021627,100+9.3%
2020573,700+8.6%
2019528,100+3.8%
2018508,600+3.5%
2017491,600+2.9%
2016477,600+7.2%
2015445,500+0.5%
2014443,300−1.6%
2013450,300+1.0%
2012445,800+2.5%
2011434,900+4.9%
2010414,400+1.5%
2009408,300+5.4%
2008387,300+0.9%
2007383,700+1.9%
2006376,700+8.7%
2005346,600+3.3%
2004335,400+20%
2003279,000+2.3%
2002272,600+2.8%
2001265,200+4.4%
2000254,100+6.6%
1999238,400+7.9%
1998220,900+12%
1997197,300+0.1%
1996197,100+6.0%
1995186,000−2.0%
1994189,800+7.0%
1993177,400+5.7%
1992167,900+4.5%
1991160,600+5.0%
1990153,000−1.9%
1989156,000+1.8%
1988153,300−8.2%
1987167,000+12%
1986148,500+7.1%
1985138,700+4.7%
1984132,500−4.7%
1983139,000−3.5%
1982144,000−1.4%
1981146,000−2.7%
1980150,000+11%
1979135,000+5.5%
1978128,000+2.4%
1977125,000+5.0%
1976119,000−7.2%
1975128,300+9.7%
1974117,000+0.9%
1973116,000+6.4%
1972109,000+11%
197198,268+9.4%
197089,825+13%
196979,769−3.3%
196882,473+9.2%
196775,529−5.4%
196679,868+5.0%
196576,039+18%
196464,217+0.3%
196364,032−10.0%
196271,135+11%
196164,100—

Other large producers

All countries producing pig fat, rendered

Other products of Brazil

Agricultural production in Brazil

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.