Russia vs Saudi Arabia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production

Russia
188,214 t
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
166,976 t
in 2024
Russia rank
22nd
Saudi Arabia rank
25th

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production over time

  • Russia
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 188,214 t against 166,976 t in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 21,238 t.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

Russia ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th of 234 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 231,222 t 66,226 t 164,995 t Russia
2000s 132,966 t 75,220 t 57,746 t Russia
2010s 185,627 t 96,522 t 89,104 t Russia
2020s 192,484 t 171,948 t 20,536 t Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, Russia or Saudi Arabia?
Russia, at 188,214 t against 166,976 t in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production between Russia and Saudi Arabia?
21,238 t, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Saudi Arabia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Russia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production?
Russia ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th 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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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
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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.