> In 2024 Switzerland produced 235 t of sheep fat, unrendered, the 74th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 0.4%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/switzerland/

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# Sheep fat, unrendered production in Switzerland

In 2024 Switzerland produced 235 t of sheep fat, unrendered, the 74th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 0.4%. The record was 313 t in 2004.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2024235 t
World rank74 of 141
10-year change−0.4%
Record313 t2004

## Sheep fat, unrendered in Switzerland, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Switzerland compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.04%0.04% in 2014
kg per person0.03world 0.08
10-year change−0.4%world +21%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 72 | [Iceland](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/iceland/) | 249 | 0.04% |
| 73 | [Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/ukraine/) | 243 | 0.04% |
| 74 | **Switzerland** | 235 | 0.04% |
| 75 | [United Arab Emirates](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/united-arab-emirates/) | 222 | 0.03% |
| 76 | [Georgia](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/georgia/) | 220 | 0.03% |

[Full ranking of 141 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/)

### Map of world production of sheep fat, unrendered

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Switzerland is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 235 | −4.5% |
| 2023 | 246 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 237 | −2.5% |
| 2021 | 243 | −1.2% |
| 2020 | 246 | −7.9% |
| 2019 | 267 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 266 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 242 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 242 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 228 | −3.4% |
| 2014 | 236 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 229 | −4.2% |
| 2012 | 239 | −6.6% |
| 2011 | 256 | −1.9% |
| 2010 | 261 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 255 | −0.8% |
| 2008 | 257 | −0.8% |
| 2007 | 259 | −6.5% |
| 2006 | 277 | −6.1% |
| 2005 | 295 | −5.8% |
| 2004 | 313 | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 294 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 282 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 282 | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 265 | −8.9% |
| 1999 | 291 | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 279 | −1.4% |
| 1997 | 283 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 273 | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 252 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 252 | −4.2% |
| 1993 | 263 | −1.5% |
| 1992 | 267 | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 245 | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 224 | +14% |
| 1989 | 196 | −6.7% |
| 1988 | 210 | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 201 | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 191 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 185 | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 171 | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 162 | −3.0% |
| 1982 | 167 | −2.3% |
| 1981 | 171 | −6.0% |
| 1980 | 182 | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 174 | +10% |
| 1978 | 158 | −5.4% |
| 1977 | 167 | −0.6% |
| 1976 | 168 | +16% |
| 1975 | 145 | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 138 | +13% |
| 1973 | 122 | −13% |
| 1972 | 140 | −2.1% |
| 1971 | 143 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 139 | −0.7% |
| 1969 | 140 | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 132 | +14% |
| 1967 | 116 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 116 | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 109 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 109 | −7.6% |
| 1963 | 118 | −1.7% |
| 1962 | 120 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 120 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of sheep fat, unrendered in Switzerland?

Switzerland produced 235 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Switzerland rank in the world for production of sheep fat, unrendered?

Switzerland ranked 74th 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 Switzerland changed?

It fell by 0.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 313 t in 2004.

### 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 Switzerland is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/china/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/australia/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/india/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/turkey/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/iran/)[New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/new-zealand/)[Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/syria/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/pakistan/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/united-kingdom/)[Saudi Arabia](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/saudi-arabia/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/uzbekistan/)[Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/algeria/)
[All countries producing sheep fat, unrendered](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-fat/)

## Other products of Switzerland

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/switzerland/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/switzerland/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/switzerland/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/switzerland/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/switzerland/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/switzerland/)[Apples](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/switzerland/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/switzerland/)[Cheese from whole cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/switzerland/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/switzerland/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/switzerland/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/switzerland/)
[Agricultural production in Switzerland](https://husfarm.com/production/country/switzerland/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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