Türkiye vs Western Africa: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered

Türkiye
27.69 million An
in 2024
Western Africa
79.17 million An
in 2024
Türkiye rank
14th
Western Africa rank
11th

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered over time

  • Türkiye
  • Western Africa
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922024

How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 79.17 million An against 27.69 million An in Türkiye, a difference of 51.48 million An.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 2.9 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Türkiye ahead.

Türkiye ranks 14th and Western Africa ranks 11th of 246 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Türkiye averaged higher in 3 and Western Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 22.71 million An 11.35 million An 11.35 million An Türkiye
1970s 27.80 million An 16.65 million An 11.15 million An Türkiye
1980s 26.93 million An 25.43 million An 1.50 million An Türkiye
1990s 9.53 million An 34.56 million An 25.03 million An Western Africa
2000s 13.21 million An 49.91 million An 36.70 million An Western Africa
2010s 15.85 million An 65.89 million An 50.04 million An Western Africa
2020s 26.02 million An 78.06 million An 52.05 million An Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, Türkiye or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 79.17 million An against 27.69 million An in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered between Türkiye and Western Africa?
51.48 million An, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Western Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Türkiye and Western Africa rank globally for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered?
Türkiye ranks 14th and Western Africa ranks 11th 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.