Rwanda vs Southern Africa: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat)

Rwanda
50 kg/An
in 2024
Southern Africa
32 kg/An
in 2024
Rwanda rank
4th
Southern Africa rank
1st

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) over time

  • Rwanda
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 50 kg/An against 32 kg/An in Southern Africa, a difference of 18 kg/An.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.6 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Rwanda ranks 4th and Southern Africa ranks 1st of 234 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 12 kg/An 12 kg/An 0 kg/An —
1970s 12 kg/An 14.3 kg/An 2.3 kg/An Southern Africa
1980s 12 kg/An 13.3 kg/An 1.3 kg/An Southern Africa
1990s 12 kg/An 14.1 kg/An 2.1 kg/An Southern Africa
2000s 12 kg/An 20.8 kg/An 8.8 kg/An Southern Africa
2010s 43.7 kg/An 27.3 kg/An 16.4 kg/An Rwanda
2020s 50 kg/An 29.4 kg/An 20.6 kg/An Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight, Rwanda or Southern Africa?
Rwanda, at 50 kg/An against 32 kg/An in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight between Rwanda and Southern Africa?
18 kg/An, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Southern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Southern Africa rank globally for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
Rwanda ranks 4th and Southern Africa ranks 1st 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 — Yield/Carcass Weight. 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 — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit
kg/An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
264 places, 14,851 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.