FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Tallow production in Kenya
In 2023 Kenya produced 4,422 t of tallow, the 42nd largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 44%. The record was 10,927 t in 2017.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 4,422 t
- World rank
- 42 of 69
- 10-year change
- −44%
- Record
- 10,927 t
- 2017
Tallow in Kenya, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4,422 | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 4,143 | −11% |
| 2021 | 4,658 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 4,539 | −26% |
| 2019 | 6,119 | −21% |
| 2018 | 7,756 | −29% |
| 2017 | 10,927 | +10% |
| 2016 | 9,896 | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 9,014 | +10% |
| 2014 | 8,165 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 7,885 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 7,597 | −10% |
| 2011 | 8,473 | −1.0% |
| 2010 | 8,555 | +16% |
| 2009 | 7,405 | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 6,811 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 6,192 | −10.0% |
| 2006 | 6,880 | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 6,430 | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 5,908 | −1.7% |
| 2003 | 6,008 | −10.0% |
| 2002 | 6,674 | −5.0% |
| 2001 | 7,027 | −32% |
| 2000 | 10,332 | +13% |
| 1999 | 9,130 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 8,820 | +23% |
| 1997 | 7,200 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 7,020 | −2.5% |
| 1995 | 7,200 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 6,840 | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 6,372 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 6,372 | −4.3% |
| 1991 | 6,660 | −1.5% |
| 1990 | 6,761 | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 6,440 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 6,253 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 6,062 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 5,850 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 5,760 | −3.0% |
| 1984 | 5,940 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 5,904 | +15% |
| 1982 | 5,148 | +12% |
| 1981 | 4,586 | −17% |
| 1980 | 5,544 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 5,328 | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 5,159 | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 4,860 | +30% |
| 1976 | 3,726 | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 3,528 | −15% |
| 1974 | 4,143 | +14% |
| 1973 | 3,649 | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 3,430 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 3,377 | −1.3% |
| 1970 | 3,420 | +12% |
| 1969 | 3,054 | +6.6% |
| 1968 | 2,866 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 2,814 | +8.4% |
| 1966 | 2,596 | −9.9% |
| 1965 | 2,880 | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 2,700 | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 2,520 | −13% |
| 1962 | 2,880 | −5.9% |
| 1961 | 3,060 | — |
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.