> In 2023 Cyprus produced 4,330 t of tallow, the 43rd largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 12%.

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# Tallow production in Cyprus

In 2023 Cyprus produced 4,330 t of tallow, the 43rd largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 12%. The record was 5,664 t in 2008.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 20234,330 t
World rank43 of 69
10-year change−12%
Record5,664 t2008

## Tallow in Cyprus, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Cyprus compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.05%0.07% in 2013
10-year change−12%world +20%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 41 | [Bolivia](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/bolivia/) | 4,821 | 0.06% |
| 42 | [Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/kenya/) | 4,422 | 0.05% |
| 43 | **Cyprus** | 4,330 | 0.05% |
| 44 | [Croatia](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/croatia/) | 3,800 | 0.05% |
| 45 | [Lithuania](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/lithuania/) | 3,700 | 0.04% |

[Full ranking of 69 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/)

### Map of world production of tallow

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 4,330 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 4,310 | −9.8% |
| 2021 | 4,779 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 4,589 | −8.9% |
| 2019 | 5,040 | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 4,716 | −1.6% |
| 2017 | 4,791 | −0.0% |
| 2016 | 4,793 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 4,728 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 4,665 | −5.4% |
| 2013 | 4,933 | −3.4% |
| 2012 | 5,106 | −0.7% |
| 2011 | 5,143 | −2.2% |
| 2010 | 5,260 | −4.0% |
| 2009 | 5,478 | −3.3% |
| 2008 | 5,664 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 5,433 | −0.2% |
| 2006 | 5,442 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 5,419 | −1.9% |
| 2004 | 5,522 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 5,491 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 5,265 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 5,121 | −2.7% |
| 2000 | 5,262 | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 4,955 | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 4,721 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 4,586 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 4,481 | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 4,261 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 4,178 | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 3,815 | +11% |
| 1992 | 3,447 | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 3,264 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 3,199 | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 2,970 | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 2,803 | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 2,590 | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 2,382 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 2,378 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 2,333 | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 2,151 | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 2,008 | +12% |
| 1981 | 1,795 | +11% |
| 1980 | 1,619 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 1,605 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 1,549 | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 1,457 | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 1,395 | +12% |
| 1975 | 1,249 | −17% |
| 1974 | 1,510 | −8.8% |
| 1973 | 1,655 | +15% |
| 1972 | 1,445 | +11% |
| 1971 | 1,304 | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 1,251 | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 1,161 | +37% |
| 1968 | 849 | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 812 | +12% |
| 1966 | 725 | +86% |
| 1965 | 390 | +15% |
| 1964 | 340 | +13% |
| 1963 | 301 | +18% |
| 1962 | 255 | −1.9% |
| 1961 | 260 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports386 t USD 196,000
Exporter rank42 of 68
Imports3 t USD 5,000
Importer rank89 of 96
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of tallow in Cyprus?

Cyprus produced 4,330 t in 2023, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Cyprus rank in the world for production of tallow?

Cyprus ranked 43rd of 69 countries in 2023. The largest producer was United States with 47.3% of the world total.

### How has the production of tallow in Cyprus changed?

It fell by 12% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +20% for the world. The record was 5,664 t in 2008.

### Does Cyprus export or import tallow?

In 2024 Cyprus reported exports of 386 t (USD 196,000) and imports of 3 t (USD 5,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Cyprus is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/united-states/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/brazil/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/australia/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/canada/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/argentina/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/france/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/united-kingdom/)[New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/new-zealand/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/mexico/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/india/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/spain/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/china/)
[All countries producing tallow](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/)

## Other products of Cyprus

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[Agricultural production in Cyprus](https://husfarm.com/production/country/cyprus/)

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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