India vs USSR: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production

India
1.29 million t
in 2024
USSR
885,000 t
in 1991
India rank
5th
USSR rank
7th

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production over time

  • India
  • USSR
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How they compare

India currently reports 1.29 million t against 885,000 t in USSR, a difference of 407,050 t.

That makes India's figure about 1.5 times USSR's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.

India ranks 5th and USSR ranks 7th of 234 countries.

USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 142,467 t 978,333 t 835,867 t USSR
1970s 137,904 t 901,900 t 763,996 t USSR
1980s 173,460 t 852,200 t 678,740 t USSR
1990s 184,166 t 927,300 t 743,134 t USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, India or USSR?
India, at 1.29 million t against 885,000 t in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production between India and USSR?
407,050 t, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do India and USSR rank globally for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production?
India ranks 5th and USSR ranks 7th 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 — Production. 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 — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
264 places, 14,986 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.