Sheep fat, unrendered production in Canada
In 2024 Canada produced 583 t of sheep fat, unrendered, the 59th largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.6%. The record was 602 t in 2011.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 583 t
- World rank
- 59 of 141
- 10-year change
- +1.6%
- Record
- 602 t
- 2011
Sheep fat, unrendered in Canada, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Canada compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.09%
- 0.11% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.01
- world 0.08
- 10-year change
- +1.6%
- world +21%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | South Sudan | 642 | 0.10% |
| 58 | Libya | 631 | 0.10% |
| 59 | Canada | 583 | 0.09% |
| 60 | Cuba | 541 | 0.08% |
| 61 | Guinea | 501 | 0.08% |
Map of world production of sheep fat, unrendered
Share of the world total; Canada is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 583 | −2.0% |
| 2023 | 595 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 582 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 573 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 572 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 564 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 548 | −0.2% |
| 2017 | 549 | −1.8% |
| 2016 | 559 | −2.4% |
| 2015 | 573 | −0.2% |
| 2014 | 574 | −0.3% |
| 2013 | 576 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 554 | −8.0% |
| 2011 | 602 | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 549 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 543 | −1.6% |
| 2008 | 552 | −3.5% |
| 2007 | 572 | −1.2% |
| 2006 | 579 | −3.0% |
| 2005 | 597 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 594 | +11% |
| 2003 | 536 | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 502 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 484 | +14% |
| 2000 | 426 | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 388 | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 361 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 346 | −4.2% |
| 1996 | 361 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 348 | −2.5% |
| 1994 | 357 | −3.3% |
| 1993 | 369 | −3.7% |
| 1992 | 383 | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 354 | +12% |
| 1990 | 316 | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 304 | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 287 | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 269 | −3.2% |
| 1986 | 278 | −0.4% |
| 1985 | 279 | −7.9% |
| 1984 | 303 | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 288 | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 264 | +21% |
| 1981 | 219 | +23% |
| 1980 | 178 | +11% |
| 1979 | 161 | −1.8% |
| 1978 | 164 | −13% |
| 1977 | 188 | −18% |
| 1976 | 230 | −13% |
| 1975 | 265 | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 254 | −17% |
| 1973 | 306 | +8.5% |
| 1972 | 282 | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 270 | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 255 | −3.4% |
| 1969 | 264 | −9.6% |
| 1968 | 292 | −12% |
| 1967 | 331 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 327 | −16% |
| 1965 | 387 | −19% |
| 1964 | 477 | −2.1% |
| 1963 | 487 | −0.6% |
| 1962 | 490 | −8.1% |
| 1961 | 533 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of sheep fat, unrendered in Canada?
Canada produced 583 t in 2024, 0.09% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Canada rank in the world for production of sheep fat, unrendered?
Canada ranked 59th 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 Canada changed?
It rose by 1.6% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 602 t in 2011.
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 Canada 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.