New Zealand vs Oceania: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat)

New Zealand
22.26 million An
in 2024
Oceania
60.45 million An
in 2024
New Zealand rank
10th
Oceania rank
10th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Oceania
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922024

How they compare

Oceania currently reports 60.45 million An against 22.26 million An in New Zealand, a difference of 38.19 million An.

That makes Oceania's figure about 2.7 times New Zealand's.

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

New Zealand ranks 10th and Oceania ranks 10th of 234 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Oceania Difference Ahead
1960s 30.84 million An 65.10 million An 34.26 million An Oceania
1970s 34.29 million An 69.89 million An 35.59 million An Oceania
1980s 42.37 million An 72.31 million An 29.94 million An Oceania
1990s 32.45 million An 64.51 million An 32.06 million An Oceania
2000s 30.29 million An 61.55 million An 31.26 million An Oceania
2010s 24.14 million An 53.29 million An 29.15 million An Oceania
2020s 21.85 million An 52.69 million An 30.84 million An Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, New Zealand or Oceania?
Oceania, at 60.45 million An against 22.26 million An in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered between New Zealand and Oceania?
38.19 million An, with Oceania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Oceania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Oceania rank globally for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
New Zealand ranks 10th and Oceania ranks 10th 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.