Sheep fat, unrendered production in Japan
In 2024 Japan produced 26 t of sheep fat, unrendered, the 110th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 37%. The record was 271 t in 1961.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 26 t
- World rank
- 110 of 141
- 10-year change
- +37%
- Record
- 271 t
- 1961
Sheep fat, unrendered in Japan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Japan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 0.08
- 10-year change
- +37%
- world +21%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 108 | Guyana | 28 | 0.00% |
| 109 | Gambia | 27 | 0.00% |
| 110 | Japan | 26 | 0.00% |
| 111 | Burundi | 20 | 0.00% |
| 112 | Mozambique | 20 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of sheep fat, unrendered
Share of the world total; Japan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 24 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 24 | +14% |
| 2020 | 21 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 21 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 21 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 21 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 20 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 19 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 19 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 17 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 15 | +25% |
| 2007 | 12 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 12 | −14% |
| 2005 | 14 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 14 | +17% |
| 2003 | 12 | −7.7% |
| 2002 | 13 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 13 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 13 | −13% |
| 1999 | 15 | −17% |
| 1998 | 18 | −5.3% |
| 1997 | 19 | −9.5% |
| 1996 | 21 | −13% |
| 1995 | 24 | −11% |
| 1994 | 27 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 27 | −3.6% |
| 1992 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 27 | −3.6% |
| 1990 | 28 | +12% |
| 1989 | 25 | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 23 | −4.2% |
| 1987 | 24 | +20% |
| 1986 | 20 | +25% |
| 1985 | 16 | +23% |
| 1984 | 13 | +18% |
| 1983 | 11 | +38% |
| 1982 | 8 | +33% |
| 1981 | 6 | +20% |
| 1980 | 5 | +25% |
| 1979 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 4 | +33% |
| 1976 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 3 | −40% |
| 1972 | 5 | −44% |
| 1971 | 9 | −50% |
| 1970 | 18 | −38% |
| 1969 | 29 | −15% |
| 1968 | 34 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 34 | −36% |
| 1966 | 53 | −34% |
| 1965 | 80 | −29% |
| 1964 | 113 | −29% |
| 1963 | 159 | −15% |
| 1962 | 188 | −31% |
| 1961 | 271 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of sheep fat, unrendered in Japan?
Japan produced 26 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Japan rank in the world for production of sheep fat, unrendered?
Japan ranked 110th 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 Japan changed?
It rose by 37% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 271 t in 1961.
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 Japan 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.