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FAOSTAT · 1961–2023

Tallow production in India

In 2023 India produced 165,653 t of tallow, the 10th largest in the world (2.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 59%. This is the highest figure on record.

The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

Market prices in India
Production, 2023
165,653 t
World rank
10 of 69
10-year change
+59%
Record
165,653 t
2023

Tallow in India, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

050k100k150k200k197019801990200020102020

By year

YearTonnesChange
2023165,653+5.2%
2022157,391+26%
2021124,825+120%
202056,763−45%
2019103,371+0.3%
2018103,018+1.9%
2017101,062+0.3%
2016100,793−1.5%
2015102,321−2.8%
2014105,321+1.0%
2013104,235+0.1%
2012104,175−0.5%
2011104,674+0.0%
2010104,632−23%
2009136,513+0.5%
2008135,841+0.5%
2007135,141+2.1%
2006132,314+2.1%
2005129,578+2.1%
2004126,923+2.1%
2003124,320+0.5%
2002123,673+0.5%
2001123,095+0.4%
2000122,548+0.4%
1999122,024+0.4%
1998121,517+0.4%
1997121,038+0.8%
1996120,108+0.7%
1995119,241+0.7%
1994118,362+0.7%
1993117,497+0.7%
1992116,670+0.9%
1991115,677+1.4%
1990114,130−0.8%
1989115,096+0.9%
1988114,106+0.9%
1987113,124+3.1%
1986109,714+1.1%
1985108,539+1.8%
1984106,598+1.0%
1983105,519+0.3%
1982105,160+9.2%
198196,295+2.4%
198094,030+2.9%
197991,412+2.8%
197888,938+1.8%
197787,335+2.3%
197685,386+2.1%
197583,604+2.3%
197481,704+2.3%
197379,856+2.0%
197278,272+0.3%
197178,054+2.0%
197076,521+2.1%
196974,945+1.5%
196873,870+2.4%
196772,156+2.4%
196670,484+1.8%
196569,240+1.9%
196467,936+2.2%
196366,468+1.1%
196265,716+2.6%
196164,043—

Other large producers

All countries producing tallow

Other products of India

Agricultural production in India

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.