Portugal vs Uruguay: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered

Portugal
1.21 million An
in 2024
Uruguay
1.09 million An
in 2024
Portugal rank
107th
Uruguay rank
109th

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered over time

  • Portugal
  • Uruguay
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M6.0M196119922024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 1.21 million An against 1.09 million An in Uruguay, a difference of 111,390 An.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

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

Portugal ranks 107th and Uruguay ranks 109th of 246 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 2.41 million An 3.81 million An 1.40 million An Uruguay
1970s 2.55 million An 3.64 million An 1.09 million An Uruguay
1980s 2.62 million An 3.12 million An 502,856 An Uruguay
1990s 1.49 million An 3.81 million An 2.32 million An Uruguay
2000s 1.25 million An 2.12 million An 869,297 An Uruguay
2010s 1.10 million An 1.32 million An 222,733 An Uruguay
2020s 1.32 million An 1.20 million An 117,818 An Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, Portugal or Uruguay?
Portugal, at 1.21 million An against 1.09 million An in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered between Portugal and Uruguay?
111,390 An, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Uruguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Uruguay rank globally for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered?
Portugal ranks 107th and Uruguay ranks 109th 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.