Sheep fat, unrendered production in Burkina Faso
In 2024 Burkina Faso produced 1,041 t of sheep fat, unrendered, the 49th largest in the world (0.16% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 18%. The record was 1,055 t in 2023.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1,041 t
- World rank
- 49 of 141
- 10-year change
- +18%
- Record
- 1,055 t
- 2023
Sheep fat, unrendered in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Burkina Faso compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.16%
- 0.17% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.04
- world 0.08
- 10-year change
- +18%
- world +21%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | Senegal | 1,100 | 0.17% |
| 48 | Peru | 1,046 | 0.16% |
| 49 | Burkina Faso | 1,041 | 0.16% |
| 50 | Somalia | 932 | 0.15% |
| 51 | Mauritania | 914 | 0.14% |
Map of world production of sheep fat, unrendered
Share of the world total; Burkina Faso is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,041 | −1.3% |
| 2023 | 1,055 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 1,039 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1,024 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 1,009 | +25% |
| 2019 | 810 | −8.4% |
| 2018 | 884 | +39% |
| 2017 | 634 | −0.2% |
| 2016 | 635 | −20% |
| 2015 | 798 | −9.6% |
| 2014 | 883 | −7.6% |
| 2013 | 956 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 928 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 901 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 875 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 849 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 825 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 800 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 777 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 755 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 733 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 711 | −6.9% |
| 2002 | 764 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 741 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 720 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 699 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 679 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 659 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 640 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 621 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 603 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 585 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 568 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 552 | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 520 | +18% |
| 1989 | 439 | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 405 | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 380 | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 352 | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 334 | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 317 | −5.9% |
| 1983 | 337 | +14% |
| 1982 | 296 | +15% |
| 1981 | 257 | +12% |
| 1980 | 229 | +30% |
| 1979 | 176 | −13% |
| 1978 | 202 | +15% |
| 1977 | 176 | +17% |
| 1976 | 150 | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 143 | +11% |
| 1974 | 129 | +13% |
| 1973 | 114 | −33% |
| 1972 | 169 | −4.0% |
| 1971 | 176 | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 169 | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 157 | +31% |
| 1968 | 120 | −24% |
| 1967 | 157 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 157 | +15% |
| 1965 | 137 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 136 | +19% |
| 1963 | 114 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 114 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 114 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of sheep fat, unrendered in Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso produced 1,041 t in 2024, 0.16% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Burkina Faso rank in the world for production of sheep fat, unrendered?
Burkina Faso ranked 49th of 141 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 17.6% of the world total.
How has the production of sheep fat, unrendered in Burkina Faso changed?
It rose by 18% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 1,055 t in 2023.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Burkina Faso 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.

