Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita was 74.2 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
74.2
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
13th
of 16 countries
All-time high
151.13
in 1961
All-time low
38.52
in 2019
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2024

5075100125150196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 74.2 for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in 2024.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 151.13 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 38.52, in 2019.

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

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 151.13
1962 142.64 -5.6%
1963 138.94 -2.6%
1964 136.46 -1.8%
1965 132.24 -3.1%
1966 132.08 -0.1%
1967 131.9 -0.1%
1968 130.64 -1.0%
1969 124.76 -4.5%
1970 119.84 -3.9%
1971 117.11 -2.3%
1972 109.89 -6.2%
1973 110.1 +0.2%
1974 102.41 -7.0%
1975 92.11 -10.1%
1976 90.8 -1.4%
1977 80.91 -10.9%
1978 100.27 +23.9%
1979 113.37 +13.1%
1980 94.76 -16.4%
1981 101.9 +7.5%
1982 101.97 +0.1%
1983 108.2 +6.1%
1984 109.63 +1.3%
1985 111.49 +1.7%
1986 114.72 +2.9%
1987 112.3 -2.1%
1988 110.83 -1.3%
1989 110.68 -0.1%
1990 117.37 +6.0%
1991 117.11 -0.2%
1992 120.93 +3.3%
1993 124.25 +2.7%
1994 126.82 +2.1%
1995 127.74 +0.7%
1996 128.2 +0.4%
1997 136.17 +6.2%
1998 137.88 +1.3%
1999 128.89 -6.5%
2000 141.38 +9.7%
2001 141.97 +0.4%
2002 146.05 +2.9%
2003 127.38 -12.8%
2004 127.81 +0.3%
2005 126.26 -1.2%
2006 124.86 -1.1%
2007 127.97 +2.5%
2008 96.33 -24.7%
2009 98.02 +1.8%
2010 100.91 +2.9%
2011 100.02 -0.9%
2012 99.61 -0.4%
2013 93.09 -6.5%
2014 97.5 +4.7%
2015 106.3 +9.0%
2016 96.21 -9.5%
2017 80.45 -16.4%
2018 52.57 -34.7%
2019 38.52 -26.7%
2020 49.76 +29.2%
2021 77.51 +55.8%
2022 81.95 +5.7%
2023 74.42 -9.2%
2024 74.2 -0.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Iran (Islamic Republic of) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +55.8% 49.76 77.51
2018 -34.7% 80.45 52.57
2020 +29.2% 38.52 49.76

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 135.64 124.76 151.13 9
1970s 103.68 80.91 119.84 10
1980s 107.65 94.76 114.72 10
1990s 126.54 117.11 137.88 10
2000s 125.8 96.33 146.05 10
2010s 86.52 38.52 106.3 10
2020s 71.57 49.76 81.95 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

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  3. 11 Polynesia 98.13 compare
  4. 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 97.54 compare
  5. 12 Lithuania 158.93 compare
  6. 13 Guinea 155.85 compare
  7. 14 Chad 143.03 compare
  8. 14 Democratic Republic of the Congo 73.79 compare
  9. 14 Kenya 143.03 compare
  10. 15 Timor-Leste 55.01 compare
  11. 16 Republic of Moldova 40.4 compare
  12. 16 Zimbabwe 142.23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 74.2 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 151.13 in 1961.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 38.52 in 2019.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 13th out of 16 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
211 places, 12,100 data points, 1961–2024
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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.