Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita was 67.94 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Jordan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Jordan is 67.94, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.9% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Jordan peaked at 369.67 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 17.02, in 1982.
Jordan ranks 145th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 217.8 | — |
| 1962 | 274.13 | +25.9% |
| 1963 | 275.52 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 286.27 | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 327.86 | +14.5% |
| 1966 | 369.67 | +12.8% |
| 1967 | 252.8 | -31.6% |
| 1968 | 241.68 | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 145.19 | -39.9% |
| 1970 | 207.76 | +43.1% |
| 1971 | 268.62 | +29.3% |
| 1972 | 232.86 | -13.3% |
| 1973 | 146.42 | -37.1% |
| 1974 | 132.65 | -9.4% |
| 1975 | 119.21 | -10.1% |
| 1976 | 70.46 | -40.9% |
| 1977 | 79.48 | +12.8% |
| 1978 | 51.39 | -35.3% |
| 1979 | 57.46 | +11.8% |
| 1980 | 28.12 | -51.1% |
| 1981 | 24.19 | -14.0% |
| 1982 | 17.02 | -29.6% |
| 1983 | 50.47 | +196.5% |
| 1984 | 126.13 | +149.9% |
| 1985 | 140.66 | +11.5% |
| 1986 | 79.8 | -43.3% |
| 1987 | 101.46 | +27.1% |
| 1988 | 96.47 | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 113.53 | +17.7% |
| 1990 | 96.49 | -15.0% |
| 1991 | 78.11 | -19.0% |
| 1992 | 151.96 | +94.5% |
| 1993 | 165.48 | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 98.21 | -40.7% |
| 1995 | 78.53 | -20.0% |
| 1996 | 120.74 | +53.8% |
| 1997 | 105.78 | -12.4% |
| 1998 | 105.98 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 104.71 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 88.95 | -15.1% |
| 2001 | 61.73 | -30.6% |
| 2002 | 107.86 | +74.7% |
| 2003 | 85.59 | -20.6% |
| 2004 | 84.07 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 87.91 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 97.99 | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 125.3 | +27.9% |
| 2008 | 91.87 | -26.7% |
| 2009 | 155.9 | +69.7% |
| 2010 | 96.48 | -38.1% |
| 2011 | 94.37 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 119.5 | +26.6% |
| 2013 | 85.22 | -28.7% |
| 2014 | 97.42 | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 102.11 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 100.47 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 136.68 | +36.0% |
| 2018 | 159.64 | +16.8% |
| 2019 | 96.06 | -39.8% |
| 2020 | 91.42 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 111.28 | +21.7% |
| 2022 | 126.43 | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 95.62 | -24.4% |
| 2024 | 67.94 | -28.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 265.66 | 145.19 | 369.67 | 9 |
| 1970s | 136.63 | 51.39 | 268.62 | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.78 | 17.02 | 140.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 110.6 | 78.11 | 165.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.72 | 61.73 | 155.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.8 | 85.22 | 159.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.54 | 67.94 | 126.43 | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 297.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.6% (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Jordan?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Jordan was 67.94 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 369.67 in 1966.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.02 in 1982.
- How does Jordan rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita?
- Jordan ranks 145th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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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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.