India vs Southern Asia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat)

India
89.84 million An
in 2024
Southern Asia
124.63 million An
in 2024
India rank
4th
Southern Asia rank
6th

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) over time

  • India
  • Southern Asia
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M196119922024

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 124.63 million An against 89.84 million An in India, a difference of 34.79 million An.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 1.4 times India's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

India ranks 4th and Southern Asia ranks 6th of 234 countries.

Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 11.87 million An 29.90 million An 18.03 million An Southern Asia
1970s 11.49 million An 34.57 million An 23.08 million An Southern Asia
1980s 14.46 million An 44.58 million An 30.12 million An Southern Asia
1990s 16.70 million An 52.48 million An 35.77 million An Southern Asia
2000s 20.96 million An 52.63 million An 31.67 million An Southern Asia
2010s 44.39 million An 73.09 million An 28.69 million An Southern Asia
2020s 75.84 million An 110.58 million An 34.74 million An Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, India or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 124.63 million An against 89.84 million An in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered between India and Southern Asia?
34.79 million An, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Southern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and Southern Asia rank globally for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
India ranks 4th and Southern Asia ranks 6th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
264 places, 14,928 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.