> In 2023 Ecuador produced 34,245 t of pig fat, rendered, the 23rd largest in the world (0.55% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 3.4%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/ecuador/

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# Pig fat, rendered production in Ecuador

In 2023 Ecuador produced 34,245 t of pig fat, rendered, the 23rd largest in the world (0.55% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 3.4%. The record was 47,953 t in 2014.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

[Market prices in Ecuador](https://husfarm.com/country/ecuador/)

Production, 202334,245 t
World rank23 of 79
10-year change−3.4%
Record47,953 t2014

## Pig fat, rendered in Ecuador, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Ecuador compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.55%0.58% in 2013
10-year change−3.4%world +1.1%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 21 | [Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/russia/) | 35,400 | 0.57% |
| 22 | [Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/australia/) | 35,000 | 0.57% |
| 23 | **Ecuador** | 34,245 | 0.55% |
| 24 | [Hong Kong](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/hong-kong/) | 33,524 | 0.54% |
| 25 | [Sweden](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/sweden/) | 21,066 | 0.34% |

[Full ranking of 79 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/)

### Map of world production of pig fat, rendered

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Ecuador is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 34,245 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 33,024 | −5.7% |
| 2021 | 35,016 | −0.5% |
| 2020 | 35,198 | −8.7% |
| 2019 | 38,549 | −13% |
| 2018 | 44,485 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 41,209 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 40,935 | −13% |
| 2015 | 47,105 | −1.8% |
| 2014 | 47,953 | +35% |
| 2013 | 35,448 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 33,354 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 32,718 | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 30,577 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 29,205 | −16% |
| 2008 | 34,588 | +13% |
| 2007 | 30,527 | +16% |
| 2006 | 26,386 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 26,258 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 26,022 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 24,751 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 23,371 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 22,489 | +24% |
| 2000 | 18,168 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 17,663 | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 16,120 | −6.2% |
| 1997 | 17,183 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 16,527 | +16% |
| 1995 | 14,239 | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 13,450 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 12,980 | −0.9% |
| 1992 | 13,098 | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 12,209 | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 11,308 | +9.9% |
| 1989 | 10,290 | −1.8% |
| 1988 | 10,475 | −3.0% |
| 1987 | 10,800 | −0.6% |
| 1986 | 10,865 | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 10,407 | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 9,925 | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 9,367 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 9,048 | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 8,529 | −15% |
| 1980 | 10,008 | +10% |
| 1979 | 9,072 | +10% |
| 1978 | 8,222 | +14% |
| 1977 | 7,225 | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 6,753 | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 6,282 | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 5,832 | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 5,437 | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 5,058 | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 4,896 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 4,788 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 4,680 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 4,658 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 4,572 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 4,536 | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 4,486 | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 4,255 | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 4,021 | −21% |
| 1962 | 5,076 | +5.2% |
| 1961 | 4,824 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports1 t USD 3,000
Exporter rank38 of 39
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](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of pig fat, rendered in Ecuador?

Ecuador produced 34,245 t in 2023, 0.55% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Ecuador rank in the world for production of pig fat, rendered?

Ecuador ranked 23rd 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 Ecuador changed?

It fell by 3.4% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +1.1% for the world. The record was 47,953 t in 2014.

### Does Ecuador export or import pig fat, rendered?

In 2024 Ecuador reported exports of 1 t (USD 3,000) and no imports, 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 Ecuador is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/china/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/brazil/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/united-states/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/germany/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/canada/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/italy/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/poland/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/france/)[Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/romania/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/mexico/)[Belgium](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/belgium/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/argentina/)
[All countries producing pig fat, rendered](https://husfarm.com/production/pig-fat/)

## Other products of Ecuador

[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/ecuador/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/ecuador/)[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/ecuador/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/ecuador/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/ecuador/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/ecuador/)[Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/ecuador/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/ecuador/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/ecuador/)[Palm oil](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-oil/ecuador/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/ecuador/)[Cocoa beans](https://husfarm.com/production/cocoa-beans/ecuador/)
[Agricultural production in Ecuador](https://husfarm.com/production/country/ecuador/)

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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