Sheep fat, unrendered production in Qatar
In 2024 Qatar produced 197 t of sheep fat, unrendered, the 78th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 53%. The record was 611 t in 1986.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 197 t
- World rank
- 78 of 141
- 10-year change
- −53%
- Record
- 611 t
- 1986
Sheep fat, unrendered in Qatar, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Qatar compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.03%
- 0.08% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.06
- world 0.08
- 10-year change
- −53%
- world +21%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Georgia | 220 | 0.03% |
| 77 | Eritrea | 207 | 0.03% |
| 78 | Qatar | 197 | 0.03% |
| 79 | Ecuador | 173 | 0.03% |
| 80 | DR Congo | 146 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of sheep fat, unrendered
Share of the world total; Qatar is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 197 | −3.4% |
| 2023 | 204 | −63% |
| 2022 | 548 | +61% |
| 2021 | 340 | −8.1% |
| 2020 | 370 | −11% |
| 2019 | 414 | −14% |
| 2018 | 481 | +23% |
| 2017 | 391 | +28% |
| 2016 | 306 | −25% |
| 2015 | 409 | −1.7% |
| 2014 | 416 | +36% |
| 2013 | 306 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 301 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 295 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 290 | −9.7% |
| 2009 | 321 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 306 | +17% |
| 2007 | 262 | −4.7% |
| 2006 | 275 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 275 | +44% |
| 2004 | 191 | −22% |
| 2003 | 245 | −14% |
| 2002 | 285 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 272 | +37% |
| 2000 | 198 | +13% |
| 1999 | 175 | −26% |
| 1998 | 238 | −26% |
| 1997 | 321 | +57% |
| 1996 | 204 | −37% |
| 1995 | 326 | −4.4% |
| 1994 | 341 | −0.9% |
| 1993 | 344 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 341 | −21% |
| 1991 | 433 | +21% |
| 1990 | 357 | +56% |
| 1989 | 229 | −46% |
| 1988 | 423 | +22% |
| 1987 | 346 | −43% |
| 1986 | 611 | +167% |
| 1985 | 229 | −28% |
| 1984 | 316 | −23% |
| 1983 | 408 | +86% |
| 1982 | 219 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 214 | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 204 | +15% |
| 1979 | 178 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 178 | +26% |
| 1977 | 141 | +60% |
| 1976 | 88 | −25% |
| 1975 | 117 | +43% |
| 1974 | 82 | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 76 | +25% |
| 1972 | 61 | −57% |
| 1971 | 143 | +107% |
| 1970 | 69 | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 66 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 66 | +8.2% |
| 1967 | 61 | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 59 | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 56 | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 55 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 54 | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 52 | +4.0% |
| 1961 | 50 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of sheep fat, unrendered in Qatar?
Qatar produced 197 t in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Qatar rank in the world for production of sheep fat, unrendered?
Qatar ranked 78th 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 Qatar changed?
It fell by 53% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 611 t in 1986.
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 Qatar 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.

