Pig fat, rendered production in Dominican Republic
In 2023 Dominican Republic produced 10,484 t of pig fat, rendered, the 35th largest in the world (0.17% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 38%. The record was 11,838 t in 2022.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 10,484 t
- World rank
- 35 of 79
- 10-year change
- +38%
- Record
- 11,838 t
- 2022
Pig fat, rendered in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Dominican Republic compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.17%
- 0.12% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +38%
- world +1.1%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Costa Rica | 12,960 | 0.21% |
| 34 | Bulgaria | 10,811 | 0.18% |
| 35 | Dominican Republic | 10,484 | 0.17% |
| 36 | Ukraine | 10,000 | 0.16% |
| 37 | Latvia | 9,749 | 0.16% |
Map of world production of pig fat, rendered
Share of the world total; Dominican Republic is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10,484 | −11% |
| 2022 | 11,838 | +29% |
| 2021 | 9,190 | −1.8% |
| 2020 | 9,357 | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 8,727 | +20% |
| 2018 | 7,261 | −14% |
| 2017 | 8,492 | +11% |
| 2016 | 7,660 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 7,328 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 7,028 | −7.5% |
| 2013 | 7,600 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 7,500 | −20% |
| 2011 | 9,370 | +24% |
| 2010 | 7,550 | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 6,900 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 6,500 | −12% |
| 2007 | 7,400 | −16% |
| 2006 | 8,800 | +29% |
| 2005 | 6,800 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 6,800 | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 6,200 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 6,200 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 6,200 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 6,200 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 6,100 | −1.6% |
| 1998 | 6,200 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 6,200 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 6,100 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 6,000 | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 5,600 | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 5,300 | +23% |
| 1992 | 4,300 | +23% |
| 1991 | 3,500 | +23% |
| 1990 | 2,850 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 2,800 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 2,800 | +12% |
| 1987 | 2,500 | +12% |
| 1986 | 2,230 | −16% |
| 1985 | 2,640 | −40% |
| 1984 | 4,400 | −2.5% |
| 1983 | 4,515 | +34% |
| 1982 | 3,382 | +13% |
| 1981 | 3,000 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 2,842 | −32% |
| 1979 | 4,202 | −8.8% |
| 1978 | 4,608 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 4,567 | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 4,263 | +11% |
| 1975 | 3,857 | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 3,645 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 3,500 | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 3,300 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 3,300 | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 3,100 | +6.9% |
| 1969 | 2,900 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 2,900 | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 2,800 | +12% |
| 1966 | 2,500 | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 2,400 | −4.0% |
| 1964 | 2,500 | +14% |
| 1963 | 2,200 | +4.8% |
| 1962 | 2,100 | −25% |
| 1961 | 2,800 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 4 t USD 23,000
- Importer rank
- 65 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 Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic produced 10,484 t in 2023, 0.17% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Dominican Republic rank in the world for production of pig fat, rendered?
Dominican Republic ranked 35th 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 Dominican Republic changed?
It rose by 38% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +1.1% for the world. The record was 11,838 t in 2022.
Does Dominican Republic export or import pig fat, rendered?
In 2024 Dominican Republic reported no exports and imports of 4 t (USD 23,000), 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 Dominican Republic is imputed by FAO. 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.