Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) by country
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.
Countries reporting
180
Highest
6.03 million
United Arab Emirates
Lowest
0
Qatar
Median
97.22
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
12,100
What the numbers show
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) is currently reported for 180 countries. The highest value is 6.03 million in United Arab Emirates; the lowest is 0 in Qatar.
The median across all reporting countries is 97.22, and the mean is 47,040.
Over the past decade 76 countries rose and 102 fell. The largest increase was in United Arab Emirates (up 5,754,080.0%), and the largest decrease in Lebanon (down 100.0%).
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 6.03 million | 2024 | up 5,754,080.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Melanesia | 368.25 | 2024 | up 142.1% | volatile |
| 1 | Cabo Verde | 160.56 | 2024 | up 63.0% | volatile |
| 2 | Malaysia | 1.55 million | 2024 | up 1,519,690.0% | volatile |
| 2 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 196.54 | 2024 | up 131.4% | falling |
| 2 | Côte d'Ivoire | 155.91 | 2024 | up 43.3% | falling |
| 3 | Eswatini | 870,379 | 2024 | up 865,260.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Türkiye | 184.71 | 2024 | up 90.2% | falling |
| 4 | Fiji | 549.45 | 2024 | up 224.4% | volatile |
| 5 | Benin | 354.63 | 2024 | up 245.9% | volatile |
| 6 | Gambia | 273.88 | 2024 | up 168.8% | falling |
| 7 | Belize | 252.53 | 2024 | up 272.9% | volatile |
| 7 | United Republic of Tanzania | 110.23 | 2024 | up 10.6% | falling |
| 8 | Brunei Darussalam | 251.47 | 2024 | up 64.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Syrian Arab Republic | 108.1 | 2024 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 9 | Libya | 233.66 | 2024 | up 91.2% | falling |
| 9 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 100 | 2014 | up 98.7% | rising |
| 10 | India | 202.36 | 2024 | up 120.9% | volatile |
| 11 | Trinidad and Tobago | 187.25 | 2024 | up 77.1% | volatile |
| 11 | Polynesia | 98.13 | 2024 | down 2.3% | volatile |
| 12 | Lithuania | 158.93 | 2017 | up 186.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 97.54 | 2024 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 13 | Guinea | 155.85 | 2024 | up 54.5% | volatile |
| 13 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 74.2 | 2024 | down 23.9% | falling |
| 14 | Kenya | 143.03 | 2024 | up 13.1% | falling |
| 14 | Chad | 143.03 | 2024 | up 49.6% | volatile |
| 14 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 73.79 | 2024 | down 28.7% | falling |
| 15 | Timor-Leste | 55.01 | 2024 | down 61.8% | volatile |
| 16 | Zimbabwe | 142.23 | 2024 | up 89.3% | volatile |
| 16 | Republic of Moldova | 40.4 | 2024 | down 58.7% | falling |
| 17 | Belgium | 141.49 | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 18 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 141.3 | 2024 | up 44.1% | volatile |
| 19 | Cuba | 138.31 | 2024 | up 31.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Tajikistan | 137.17 | 2024 | up 44.2% | volatile |
| 21 | Hungary | 135.24 | 2017 | up 141.2% | volatile |
| 22 | Comoros | 134.57 | 2024 | down 10.6% | rising |
| 23 | Japan | 133.6 | 2024 | up 35.6% | volatile |
| 24 | Haiti | 133.56 | 2024 | up 68.3% | rising |
| 25 | Mozambique | 133.23 | 2024 | up 7.6% | volatile |
| 26 | Oman | 130.63 | 2024 | up 35.3% | volatile |
| 27 | Bahrain | 129.46 | 2024 | up 62.9% | volatile |
| 28 | Malawi | 127.55 | 2024 | up 26.5% | rising |
| 29 | Mali | 123.85 | 2024 | up 36.9% | volatile |
| 30 | Mauritius | 123.31 | 2024 | up 25.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Italy | 120.84 | 2017 | down 52.7% | falling |
| 32 | Togo | 118.22 | 2024 | up 25.5% | rising |
| 33 | Senegal | 116.84 | 2024 | up 25.3% | rising |
| 34 | Brazil | 116.69 | 2024 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 35 | Australia | 115.79 | 2024 | up 13.7% | falling |
| 36 | Puerto Rico | 115.69 | 2024 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 37 | China | 115.1 | 2024 | up 18.4% | volatile |
| 38 | Dominica | 115.08 | 2024 | up 15.7% | rising |
| 39 | China, mainland | 115.05 | 2024 | up 18.4% | volatile |
| 40 | Bangladesh | 113.11 | 2024 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 41 | Uruguay | 112.82 | 2024 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 42 | Slovakia | 112.76 | 2017 | up 19.7% | falling |
| 43 | Armenia | 112.18 | 2024 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 44 | Ethiopia | 112.11 | 2024 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 44 | Latvia | 112.11 | 2017 | up 132.4% | volatile |
| 46 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 111.55 | 2024 | up 13.8% | volatile |
| 47 | Ireland | 111.24 | 2017 | down 6.9% | rising |
| 48 | Finland | 109.81 | 2017 | up 75.2% | falling |
| 49 | Azerbaijan | 109.51 | 2024 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 50 | Kuwait | 109.29 | 2024 | up 20.9% | volatile |
| 51 | Central African Republic | 109.11 | 2024 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 51 | Czechia | 109.11 | 2017 | up 135.9% | falling |
| 53 | Mexico | 109.03 | 2024 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 54 | Kyrgyzstan | 107.75 | 2024 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 55 | Portugal | 107.18 | 2017 | down 33.4% | falling |
| 56 | Burkina Faso | 107.1 | 2024 | down 8.8% | rising |
| 57 | Estonia | 106.76 | 2017 | up 10.8% | volatile |
| 58 | Slovenia | 106.46 | 2017 | down 17.9% | rising |
| 59 | Mauritania | 105.61 | 2024 | up 18.0% | flat |
| 60 | Malta | 104.98 | 2017 | down 9.2% | volatile |
| 61 | Ghana | 104.86 | 2024 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 62 | Serbia | 104.69 | 2024 | up 15.7% | rising |
| 63 | El Salvador | 103.29 | 2024 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 64 | Tunisia | 102.89 | 2024 | up 1.7% | flat |
| 65 | Romania | 102.86 | 2017 | up 54.6% | flat |
| 66 | Australia and New Zealand | 102.41 | 2024 | up 0.4% | falling |
| 67 | Costa Rica | 101.31 | 2024 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 68 | Algeria | 101.26 | 2024 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 69 | Sweden | 101.14 | 2017 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 70 | Yemen | 101.09 | 2024 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 71 | Mongolia | 100.26 | 2024 | up 22.4% | falling |
| 72 | Saint Lucia | 100.08 | 2024 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 73 | Faroe Islands | 100.03 | 2024 | up 0.5% | falling |
| 73 | Poland | 100.03 | 2017 | down 40.4% | volatile |
| 75 | Russian Federation | 99.82 | 2024 | up 1.1% | falling |
| 76 | Spain | 99.15 | 2017 | down 45.0% | flat |
| 77 | French Polynesia | 98.96 | 2024 | down 1.5% | volatile |
| 78 | Uzbekistan | 98.73 | 2024 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 79 | Sao Tome and Principe | 98.71 | 2024 | down 16.7% | volatile |
| 80 | Georgia | 97.38 | 2024 | up 6.9% | falling |
| 81 | Nepal | 97.06 | 2024 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 82 | Ecuador | 96.84 | 2024 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 83 | Pakistan | 96.1 | 2024 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 84 | Dominican Republic | 96 | 2024 | down 6.8% | rising |
| 85 | Cyprus | 95.9 | 2017 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 86 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 95.77 | 2017 | down 27.1% | rising |
| 87 | Luxembourg | 95.22 | 2017 | down 26.5% | falling |
| 88 | Croatia | 94.97 | 2017 | up 229.5% | volatile |
| 89 | Nigeria | 94.18 | 2024 | down 5.9% | volatile |
| 90 | Germany | 93.81 | 2017 | down 37.3% | rising |
| 91 | Denmark | 93.68 | 2017 | down 15.8% | rising |
| 92 | Grenada | 93.56 | 2024 | up 2.9% | volatile |
| 93 | France | 93.33 | 2017 | down 28.7% | falling |
| 94 | Canada | 93.07 | 2024 | down 8.3% | flat |
| 95 | Guyana | 93.01 | 2024 | down 7.6% | rising |
| 96 | Switzerland | 92.89 | 2024 | down 8.5% | rising |
| 97 | Thailand | 92.63 | 2024 | up 5.9% | volatile |
| 98 | Nicaragua | 92.2 | 2023 | down 9.7% | rising |
| 99 | Eritrea | 92.05 | 2024 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 100 | Israel | 91.61 | 2024 | down 24.4% | volatile |
| 101 | Honduras | 91.55 | 2024 | down 10.4% | rising |
| 102 | Albania | 91.32 | 2024 | down 4.8% | rising |
| 103 | Philippines | 90.69 | 2024 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 104 | Austria | 90.55 | 2017 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 105 | Suriname | 89.99 | 2024 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 106 | Saudi Arabia | 89.73 | 2024 | down 12.3% | volatile |
| 107 | Indonesia | 89.24 | 2024 | down 9.6% | rising |
| 108 | Congo | 88.99 | 2024 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 109 | Djibouti | 88.76 | 2024 | down 12.7% | falling |
| 110 | Greece | 88.5 | 2017 | down 41.8% | rising |
| 111 | Peru | 88.48 | 2024 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 112 | Guatemala | 87.68 | 2024 | down 12.5% | volatile |
| 113 | North Macedonia | 87.46 | 2024 | down 22.5% | falling |
| 114 | Liberia | 87.15 | 2024 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 115 | Ukraine | 86.5 | 2024 | down 16.1% | volatile |
| 116 | Madagascar | 86.2 | 2024 | down 13.4% | volatile |
| 117 | Turkmenistan | 85.73 | 2024 | down 16.1% | rising |
| 118 | Barbados | 85.64 | 2024 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 119 | Papua New Guinea | 85.27 | 2024 | down 16.7% | volatile |
| 120 | Sudan | 84.76 | 2024 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 121 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 84.53 | 2024 | down 16.4% | flat |
| 122 | Bulgaria | 84.35 | 2017 | down 28.8% | volatile |
| 122 | Gabon | 84.35 | 2024 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 124 | Angola | 82.44 | 2024 | down 18.0% | rising |
| 125 | Equatorial Guinea | 82.07 | 2024 | down 20.5% | falling |
| 125 | New Zealand | 82.07 | 2024 | down 19.9% | falling |
| 127 | Guinea-Bissau | 81.7 | 2024 | down 20.2% | rising |
| 128 | South Africa | 81.13 | 2024 | down 25.8% | falling |
| 129 | Iraq | 81.02 | 2024 | down 20.6% | volatile |
| 130 | Kazakhstan | 80.58 | 2024 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 131 | Norway | 79.63 | 2024 | down 17.6% | rising |
| 132 | Namibia | 78.69 | 2024 | down 32.3% | volatile |
| 133 | Palestine, State of | 78.38 | 2022 | down 36.7% | falling |
| 134 | Zambia | 78.12 | 2024 | down 23.7% | rising |
| 135 | Chile | 77.46 | 2024 | down 30.3% | volatile |
| 136 | Sierra Leone | 76.56 | 2024 | down 25.8% | rising |
| 137 | Uganda | 76.32 | 2024 | down 23.3% | falling |
| 138 | Cameroon | 75.35 | 2024 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 139 | Belarus | 75.31 | 2024 | down 5.3% | volatile |
| 140 | Morocco | 74 | 2024 | down 11.3% | rising |
| 141 | New Caledonia | 72.24 | 2024 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 142 | Niger | 71.52 | 2024 | down 20.7% | volatile |
| 143 | Paraguay | 70.31 | 2024 | down 32.2% | falling |
| 144 | Colombia | 68.45 | 2024 | down 13.0% | volatile |
| 145 | Jordan | 67.94 | 2024 | down 30.3% | volatile |
| 146 | Lesotho | 67.11 | 2024 | down 23.8% | volatile |
| 147 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 66.06 | 2024 | down 38.3% | rising |
| 148 | Iceland | 65.65 | 2024 | down 34.3% | falling |
| 149 | Egypt | 64.67 | 2024 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 150 | Argentina | 62.99 | 2024 | down 41.6% | volatile |
| 151 | Afghanistan | 62.02 | 2024 | down 40.4% | falling |
| 152 | Somalia | 49.56 | 2024 | down 52.9% | falling |
| 153 | Antigua and Barbuda | 48.85 | 2024 | down 58.5% | volatile |
| 154 | Botswana | 46.37 | 2024 | down 53.2% | falling |
| 155 | South Sudan | 46.24 | 2024 | down 55.3% | falling |
| 156 | Burundi | 34.64 | 2024 | down 66.2% | volatile |
| 157 | Jamaica | 34.41 | 2024 | down 72.7% | volatile |
| 158 | Rwanda | 32.34 | 2024 | down 68.0% | volatile |
| 159 | Myanmar | 18.42 | 2024 | down 78.8% | volatile |
| 160 | Bahamas | 13.66 | 2024 | down 86.4% | volatile |
| 161 | Republic of Korea | 0.12 | 2024 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 162 | Singapore | 0.1 | 2024 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 163 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.03 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 164 | Montenegro | 0.01 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 165 | Lebanon | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 165 | Qatar | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Southern Asia 139.85
- Middle Africa 136.56
- Western Asia 129.64
- Caribbean 127.18
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 122.43
- Asia 121.47
- Eastern Asia 115.42
- World 109.59
- Central America 107.37
- Western Africa 105
- South America 101.65
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 99.82
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 101.04
- Oceania 100.78
- Americas 99.75
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 99.05
- Central Asia 96.48
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 96.09
- Africa 94.78
- Eastern Africa 94.66
- Eastern Europe 94.07
- Northern Africa 90.69
- Europe 86.56
- Southern Europe 85.96
- Northern America 85.62
- Northern Europe 84.88
- United States of America 83.39
- Southern Africa 81.03
- European Union (27) 79.3
- South-Eastern Asia 76.55
- Western Europe 71.87
About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.