Tallow production in Lithuania
In 2023 Lithuania produced 3,700 t of tallow, the 45th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 38%. The record was 13,600 t in 1992.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 3,700 t
- World rank
- 45 of 69
- 10-year change
- −38%
- Record
- 13,600 t
- 1992
Tallow in Lithuania, 1992–2023 (tonnes)
Lithuania compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.04%
- 0.09% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −38%
- world +20%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Cyprus | 4,330 | 0.05% |
| 44 | Croatia | 3,800 | 0.05% |
| 45 | Lithuania | 3,700 | 0.04% |
| 46 | Slovenia | 3,500 | 0.04% |
| 47 | Namibia | 3,152 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of tallow
Share of the world total; Lithuania is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3,700 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 3,700 | −2.6% |
| 2021 | 3,800 | −5.0% |
| 2020 | 4,000 | −2.4% |
| 2019 | 4,100 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 4,100 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 4,100 | +116% |
| 2016 | 1,900 | −9.5% |
| 2015 | 2,100 | −68% |
| 2014 | 6,473 | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 6,000 | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 5,600 | −6.7% |
| 2009 | 6,000 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 5,600 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 5,600 | +40% |
| 2006 | 4,000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 4,000 | −23% |
| 2004 | 5,200 | −41% |
| 2003 | 8,800 | −15% |
| 2002 | 10,400 | −7.8% |
| 2001 | 11,280 | +15% |
| 2000 | 9,840 | −1.6% |
| 1999 | 10,000 | −5.3% |
| 1998 | 10,560 | −3.6% |
| 1997 | 10,960 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 10,960 | −5.5% |
| 1995 | 11,600 | +26% |
| 1994 | 9,200 | −8.0% |
| 1993 | 10,000 | −26% |
| 1992 | 13,600 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 625 t USD 678,000
- Exporter rank
- 35 of 68
- Imports
- 313 t USD 285,000
- Importer rank
- 61 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of tallow in Lithuania?
Lithuania produced 3,700 t in 2023, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Lithuania rank in the world for production of tallow?
Lithuania ranked 45th 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 Lithuania changed?
It fell by 38% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +20% for the world. The record was 13,600 t in 1992.
Does Lithuania export or import tallow?
In 2024 Lithuania reported exports of 625 t (USD 678,000) and imports of 313 t (USD 285,000), 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 Lithuania is from an external organisation. 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.

