> In 2023 Malaysia produced 39 t of tallow, the 69th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 96%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/malaysia/

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# Tallow production in Malaysia

In 2023 Malaysia produced 39 t of tallow, the 69th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 96%. The record was 1,744 t in 2019.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

[Market prices in Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/country/malaysia/)

Production, 202339 t
World rank69 of 69
10-year change−96%
Record1,744 t2019

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

## Malaysia compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.00%0.01% in 2013
10-year change−96%world +20%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 67 | [Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/madagascar/) | 76 | 0.00% |
| 68 | [Vanuatu](https://husfarm.com/production/tallow/vanuatu/) | 64 | 0.00% |
| 69 | **Malaysia** | 39 | 0.00% |

[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; Malaysia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 39 | −19% |
| 2022 | 48 | −35% |
| 2021 | 74 | −14% |
| 2020 | 86 | −95% |
| 2019 | 1,744 | +95% |
| 2018 | 895 | +10% |
| 2017 | 812 | −14% |
| 2016 | 945 | +18% |
| 2015 | 803 | −14% |
| 2014 | 931 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 889 | +15% |
| 2012 | 773 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 737 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 702 | −25% |
| 2009 | 934 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 886 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 881 | −5.3% |
| 2006 | 930 | +15% |
| 2005 | 808 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 798 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 738 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 685 | +15% |
| 2001 | 595 | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 546 | −16% |
| 1999 | 648 | −2.3% |
| 1998 | 663 | −5.2% |
| 1997 | 699 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 675 | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 635 | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 594 | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 569 | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 539 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 532 | +16% |
| 1990 | 460 | −0.6% |
| 1989 | 463 | −9.0% |
| 1988 | 509 | +10% |
| 1987 | 462 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 459 | −3.8% |
| 1985 | 477 | −6.8% |
| 1984 | 512 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 506 | −12% |
| 1982 | 578 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 550 | −1.8% |
| 1980 | 560 | +15% |
| 1979 | 489 | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 448 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 435 | −1.8% |
| 1976 | 443 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 439 | −10% |
| 1974 | 489 | +22% |
| 1973 | 402 | −25% |
| 1972 | 538 | +11% |
| 1971 | 485 | +7.5% |
| 1970 | 451 | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 428 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 427 | −8.2% |
| 1967 | 465 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 463 | −3.7% |
| 1965 | 481 | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 460 | +7.2% |
| 1963 | 429 | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 420 | −3.0% |
| 1961 | 433 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports61 t USD 67,000
Exporter rank56 of 68
Imports1,360 t USD 1.6 m
Importer rank39 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 Malaysia?

Malaysia produced 39 t in 2023, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Malaysia ranked 69th 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 Malaysia changed?

It fell by 96% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +20% for the world. The record was 1,744 t in 2019.

### Does Malaysia export or import tallow?

In 2024 Malaysia reported exports of 61 t (USD 67,000) and imports of 1,360 t (USD 1.6 m), 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 Malaysia 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 Malaysia

[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/malaysia/)[Palm oil](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-oil/malaysia/)[Palm kernels](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-kernels/malaysia/)[Oil of palm kernel](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/malaysia/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/malaysia/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/malaysia/)[Hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/malaysia/)[Other tropical fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-tropical-fruits/malaysia/)[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/malaysia/)[Pineapples](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/malaysia/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/malaysia/)[Natural rubber](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/malaysia/)
[Agricultural production in Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/malaysia/)

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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