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

Northern Africa: Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production was 158,115 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
158,115 t
Change on year
down 4.1%
Rank
10th
of 29 groups
All-time high
190,367 t
in 2011
All-time low
29,286 t
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Northern Africa stood at 158,115 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Northern Africa peaked at 190,367 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 29,286 t, in 1963.

That places Northern Africa 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 32,675 t
1962 30,857 t -5.6%
1963 29,286 t -5.1%
1964 31,123 t +6.3%
1965 32,701 t +5.1%
1966 34,200 t +4.6%
1967 35,636 t +4.2%
1968 37,522 t +5.3%
1969 38,460 t +2.5%
1970 38,847 t +1.0%
1971 36,357 t -6.4%
1972 37,741 t +3.8%
1973 38,800 t +2.8%
1974 39,093 t +0.8%
1975 43,692 t +11.8%
1976 44,475 t +1.8%
1977 46,795 t +5.2%
1978 49,638 t +6.1%
1979 50,850 t +2.4%
1980 53,270 t +4.8%
1981 59,919 t +12.5%
1982 54,014 t -9.9%
1983 56,052 t +3.8%
1984 59,550 t +6.2%
1985 60,080 t +0.9%
1986 55,623 t -7.4%
1987 59,257 t +6.5%
1988 62,214 t +5.0%
1989 63,545 t +2.1%
1990 74,189 t +16.7%
1991 75,684 t +2.0%
1992 84,754 t +12.0%
1993 92,609 t +9.3%
1994 96,835 t +4.6%
1995 105,906 t +9.4%
1996 107,001 t +1.0%
1997 119,163 t +11.4%
1998 131,184 t +10.1%
1999 138,502 t +5.6%
2000 141,737 t +2.3%
2001 146,810 t +3.6%
2002 147,521 t +0.5%
2003 146,136 t -0.9%
2004 147,568 t +1.0%
2005 154,138 t +4.5%
2006 171,376 t +11.2%
2007 172,330 t +0.6%
2008 178,730 t +3.7%
2009 178,050 t -0.4%
2010 182,825 t +2.7%
2011 190,367 t +4.1%
2012 146,345 t -23.1%
2013 141,715 t -3.2%
2014 144,521 t +2.0%
2015 155,316 t +7.5%
2016 160,507 t +3.3%
2017 162,622 t +1.3%
2018 163,189 t +0.3%
2019 163,626 t +0.3%
2020 166,059 t +1.5%
2021 167,218 t +0.7%
2022 163,860 t -2.0%
2023 164,822 t +0.6%
2024 158,115 t -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33,607 t 29,286 t 38,460 t 9
1970s 42,629 t 36,357 t 50,850 t 10
1980s 58,352 t 53,270 t 63,545 t 10
1990s 102,583 t 74,189 t 138,502 t 10
2000s 158,440 t 141,737 t 178,730 t 10
2010s 161,103 t 141,715 t 190,367 t 10
2020s 164,015 t 158,115 t 167,218 t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 7 Sudan (former) 100,285 t compare
  2. 7 United Republic of Tanzania 14,170 t compare
  3. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 10,489 t compare
  4. 8 Pakistan 71,690 t compare
  5. 9 Sudan 59,932 t compare
  6. 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 576.54 t compare
  7. 10 South Africa 58,286 t compare
  8. 11 New Zealand 55,751 t compare
  9. 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 534.66 t compare
  10. 12 Algeria 46,048 t compare
  11. 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 171.02 t compare
  12. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 38,003 t compare
  13. 13 Melanesia 117.33 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Northern Africa?
Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Northern Africa was 158,115 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 Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 190,367 t in 2011.
What is the lowest edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 29,286 t in 1963.
How does Northern Africa rank for edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production?
Northern Africa ranks 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Africa 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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