Sheep fat, unrendered production in Mali
In 2024 Mali produced 299 t of sheep fat, unrendered, the 70th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 86%. The record was 785 t in 1978.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 299 t
- World rank
- 70 of 141
- 10-year change
- +86%
- Record
- 785 t
- 1978
Sheep fat, unrendered in Mali, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Mali compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.03% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.01
- world 0.08
- 10-year change
- +86%
- world +21%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 333 | 0.05% |
| 69 | Togo | 317 | 0.05% |
| 70 | Mali | 299 | 0.05% |
| 71 | Namibia | 260 | 0.04% |
| 72 | Iceland | 249 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of sheep fat, unrendered
Share of the world total; Mali is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 299 | +36% |
| 2023 | 220 | −39% |
| 2022 | 359 | +53% |
| 2021 | 234 | −7.9% |
| 2020 | 254 | +18% |
| 2019 | 216 | +23% |
| 2018 | 175 | −4.9% |
| 2017 | 184 | −8.9% |
| 2016 | 202 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 189 | +17% |
| 2014 | 161 | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 148 | −2.6% |
| 2012 | 152 | −17% |
| 2011 | 183 | +19% |
| 2010 | 154 | +35% |
| 2009 | 114 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 106 | +12% |
| 2007 | 95 | +16% |
| 2006 | 82 | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 75 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 72 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 68 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 65 | +18% |
| 2001 | 55 | −18% |
| 2000 | 67 | −1.5% |
| 1999 | 68 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 65 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 62 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 60 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 57 | +14% |
| 1994 | 50 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 49 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 49 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 47 | −94% |
| 1990 | 746 | +18% |
| 1989 | 632 | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 579 | +10% |
| 1987 | 525 | −2.6% |
| 1986 | 539 | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 513 | −3.8% |
| 1984 | 533 | −21% |
| 1983 | 671 | −10% |
| 1982 | 748 | −2.9% |
| 1981 | 770 | −1.4% |
| 1980 | 781 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 761 | −3.1% |
| 1978 | 785 | +16% |
| 1977 | 678 | +10% |
| 1976 | 615 | +16% |
| 1975 | 528 | +38% |
| 1974 | 382 | +24% |
| 1973 | 308 | −27% |
| 1972 | 424 | −23% |
| 1971 | 549 | −10% |
| 1970 | 611 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 611 | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 577 | +18% |
| 1967 | 488 | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 468 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 457 | +7.8% |
| 1964 | 424 | +11% |
| 1963 | 382 | +6.4% |
| 1962 | 359 | −0.3% |
| 1961 | 360 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of sheep fat, unrendered in Mali?
Mali produced 299 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Mali rank in the world for production of sheep fat, unrendered?
Mali ranked 70th 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 Mali changed?
It rose by 86% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 785 t in 1978.
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 Mali 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.

