Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Europe

Europe: Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production was 145,707 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
145,707 t
Change on year
down 6.0%
Rank
11th
of 29 groups
All-time high
335,994 t
in 1991
All-time low
145,707 t
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Europe, 1961–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Europe is 145,707 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Europe peaked at 335,994 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 145,707 t, in 2024.

That places Europe 11th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 261,049 t
1962 272,880 t +4.5%
1963 279,001 t +2.2%
1964 278,490 t -0.2%
1965 263,804 t -5.3%
1966 276,485 t +4.8%
1967 272,394 t -1.5%
1968 261,241 t -4.1%
1969 247,775 t -5.2%
1970 251,390 t +1.5%
1971 248,746 t -1.1%
1972 244,558 t -1.7%
1973 245,144 t +0.2%
1974 255,217 t +4.1%
1975 266,062 t +4.2%
1976 243,999 t -8.3%
1977 239,423 t -1.9%
1978 244,779 t +2.2%
1979 246,921 t +0.9%
1980 253,470 t +2.7%
1981 248,468 t -2.0%
1982 253,661 t +2.1%
1983 256,673 t +1.2%
1984 266,070 t +3.7%
1985 263,777 t -0.9%
1986 269,043 t +2.0%
1987 279,869 t +4.0%
1988 288,550 t +3.1%
1989 305,940 t +6.0%
1990 317,145 t +3.7%
1991 335,994 t +5.9%
1992 256,171 t -23.8%
1993 257,065 t +0.3%
1994 244,709 t -4.8%
1995 234,486 t -4.2%
1996 225,608 t -3.8%
1997 211,644 t -6.2%
1998 214,357 t +1.3%
1999 210,313 t -1.9%
2000 209,144 t -0.6%
2001 183,778 t -12.1%
2002 187,555 t +2.1%
2003 187,957 t +0.2%
2004 192,098 t +2.2%
2005 190,696 t -0.7%
2006 189,552 t -0.6%
2007 189,559 t +0.0%
2008 176,719 t -6.8%
2009 170,425 t -3.6%
2010 165,546 t -2.9%
2011 168,292 t +1.7%
2012 165,230 t -1.8%
2013 166,227 t +0.6%
2014 163,465 t -1.7%
2015 166,296 t +1.7%
2016 168,300 t +1.2%
2017 168,314 t +0.0%
2018 162,776 t -3.3%
2019 164,694 t +1.2%
2020 159,571 t -3.1%
2021 159,941 t +0.2%
2022 161,063 t +0.7%
2023 155,029 t -3.7%
2024 145,707 t -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 268,124 t 247,775 t 279,001 t 9
1970s 248,624 t 239,423 t 266,062 t 10
1980s 268,552 t 248,468 t 305,940 t 10
1990s 250,749 t 210,313 t 335,994 t 10
2000s 187,748 t 170,425 t 209,144 t 10
2010s 165,914 t 162,776 t 168,314 t 10
2020s 156,262 t 145,707 t 161,063 t 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 10,489 t compare
  2. 8 Pakistan 71,690 t compare
  3. 9 Sudan 59,932 t compare
  4. 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 576.54 t compare
  5. 10 South Africa 58,286 t compare
  6. 11 New Zealand 55,751 t compare
  7. 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 534.66 t compare
  8. 12 Algeria 46,048 t compare
  9. 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 171.02 t compare
  10. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 38,003 t compare
  11. 13 Melanesia 117.33 t compare
  12. 14 Chad 37,400 t compare
  13. 14 Republic of Moldova 83.32 t compare

See the full ranking of 224 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Europe?
Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Europe was 145,707 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 335,994 t in 1991.
What is the lowest edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 145,707 t in 2024.
How does Europe rank for edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production?
Europe ranks 11th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 12,731 data points, 1961–2024
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