Brazil vs Saudi Arabia: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered

Brazil
10.49 million An
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
11.04 million An
in 2024
Brazil rank
32nd
Saudi Arabia rank
30th

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered over time

  • Brazil
  • Saudi Arabia
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 11.04 million An against 10.49 million An in Brazil, a difference of 551,800 An.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 30th of 246 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 6 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 3.73 million An 1.34 million An 2.39 million An Brazil
1970s 4.16 million An 1.80 million An 2.36 million An Brazil
1980s 5.36 million An 3.61 million An 1.75 million An Brazil
1990s 7.74 million An 5.17 million An 2.56 million An Brazil
2000s 7.22 million An 5.43 million An 1.78 million An Brazil
2010s 8.27 million An 6.76 million An 1.51 million An Brazil
2020s 10.03 million An 11.19 million An 1.16 million An Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, Brazil or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 11.04 million An against 10.49 million An in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered between Brazil and Saudi Arabia?
551,800 An, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Saudi Arabia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Saudi Arabia rank globally for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered?
Brazil ranks 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 30th of 246 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sheep and Goat Meat — 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
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 15,726 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.