Pig fat, rendered production in India
In 2023 India produced 20,294 t of pig fat, rendered, the 27th largest in the world (0.33% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 6.0%. The record was 26,852 t in 2003.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 20,294 t
- World rank
- 27 of 79
- 10-year change
- +6.0%
- Record
- 26,852 t
- 2003
Pig fat, rendered in India, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
India compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.33%
- 0.31% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +6.0%
- world +1.1%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Sweden | 21,066 | 0.34% |
| 26 | Philippines | 20,442 | 0.33% |
| 27 | India | 20,294 | 0.33% |
| 28 | Belarus | 18,833 | 0.31% |
| 29 | United Kingdom | 16,200 | 0.26% |
Map of world production of pig fat, rendered
Share of the world total; India is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20,294 | −0.4% |
| 2022 | 20,370 | +15% |
| 2021 | 17,638 | −0.4% |
| 2020 | 17,715 | −8.7% |
| 2019 | 19,399 | −4.3% |
| 2018 | 20,270 | −1.6% |
| 2017 | 20,606 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 19,832 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 19,548 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 19,000 | −0.7% |
| 2013 | 19,138 | −1.0% |
| 2012 | 19,333 | −2.0% |
| 2011 | 19,726 | −1.7% |
| 2010 | 20,058 | −7.1% |
| 2009 | 21,600 | −0.9% |
| 2008 | 21,789 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 21,749 | −6.0% |
| 2006 | 23,138 | −4.8% |
| 2005 | 24,299 | −4.3% |
| 2004 | 25,399 | −5.4% |
| 2003 | 26,852 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 26,776 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 26,699 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 26,620 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 26,556 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 26,450 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 26,371 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 26,200 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 25,998 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 25,800 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 25,600 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 25,400 | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 24,400 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 23,600 | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 22,600 | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 21,800 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 21,000 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 20,800 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 20,600 | +18% |
| 1984 | 17,390 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 17,140 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 16,920 | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 15,940 | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 14,940 | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 14,280 | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 13,440 | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 12,850 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 12,449 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 12,182 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 12,094 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 11,754 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 11,725 | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 11,144 | +11% |
| 1970 | 10,014 | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 9,460 | −0.5% |
| 1968 | 9,503 | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 9,032 | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 8,461 | −0.5% |
| 1965 | 8,500 | −1.2% |
| 1964 | 8,600 | −0.6% |
| 1963 | 8,650 | −0.9% |
| 1962 | 8,730 | −0.8% |
| 1961 | 8,800 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of pig fat, rendered in India?
India produced 20,294 t in 2023, 0.33% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does India rank in the world for production of pig fat, rendered?
India ranked 27th 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 India changed?
It rose by 6.0% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +1.1% for the world. The record was 26,852 t in 2003.
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 India 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.