Benin vs Zimbabwe: Sheep and Goat Meat — Production

Benin
29,048 t
in 2024
Zimbabwe
31,013 t
in 2024
Benin rank
68th
Zimbabwe rank
65th

Sheep and Goat Meat — Production over time

  • Benin
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 31,013 t against 29,048 t in Benin, a difference of 1,965 t.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Benin ranks 68th and Zimbabwe ranks 65th of 185 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 2,887 t 3,759 t 871.8 t Zimbabwe
1970s 4,231 t 7,855 t 3,624 t Zimbabwe
1980s 6,278 t 6,638 t 359.32 t Zimbabwe
1990s 5,891 t 11,647 t 5,755 t Zimbabwe
2000s 7,098 t 15,052 t 7,955 t Zimbabwe
2010s 9,329 t 26,040 t 16,710 t Zimbabwe
2020s 28,264 t 33,518 t 5,254 t Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep and goat meat — production, Benin or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 31,013 t against 29,048 t in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in sheep and goat meat — production between Benin and Zimbabwe?
1,965 t, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zimbabwe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Benin and Zimbabwe rank globally for sheep and goat meat — production?
Benin ranks 68th and Zimbabwe ranks 65th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sheep and Goat Meat — Production. 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 — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
234 places, 13,572 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.