Key Market Indicators
Japan is set to consume 116,000 metric tons of animal fat by 2026, growing at an annual rate of 0.2%. This is in contrast to the 0.3% decrease in demand seen since 2017. In 2021, Denmark overtook Japan for the title of top consumer, consuming 115,000 metric tons of animal fat. The United States, Germany, and France followed in the ranking, with the US, Germany, and France taking the second, third, and fourth spots, respectively.