Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita was 107.18 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Portugal, 1961–2017
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 Portugal is 107.18, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Portugal peaked at 189.84 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 68.83, in 2014.
Portugal ranks 55th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 148.61 | — |
| 1962 | 151.6 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 150.69 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 177.19 | +17.6% |
| 1965 | 184.4 | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 167.05 | -9.4% |
| 1967 | 167.42 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 138.91 | -17.0% |
| 1969 | 147.39 | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 154.97 | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 144.84 | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 143.17 | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 164.35 | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 163.76 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 158.72 | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 165.56 | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 172.59 | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 162.75 | -5.7% |
| 1979 | 133.99 | -17.7% |
| 1980 | 144.04 | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 140.6 | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 152.21 | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 160.92 | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 153.93 | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 148.58 | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 156.94 | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 156.68 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 171.12 | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 168.88 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 174.66 | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 189.84 | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 170.16 | -10.4% |
| 1993 | 163.12 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 168.65 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 166.27 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 160.49 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 163.13 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 136.56 | -16.3% |
| 1999 | 141.39 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 157.82 | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 149.79 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 156.25 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 145.61 | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 144.51 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 146.7 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 155.5 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 161.01 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 142.36 | -11.6% |
| 2009 | 118.56 | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 119.87 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 120.68 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 116.8 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 118.96 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 68.83 | -42.1% |
| 2015 | 119.07 | +73.0% |
| 2016 | 112.1 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 107.18 | -4.4% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 107.18 is above the median for high income countries, which is 100.03, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 107.18 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.94, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Portugal 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +73.0% | 68.83 | 119.07 |
| 2014 | -42.1% | 118.96 | 68.83 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 159.25 | 138.91 | 184.4 | 9 |
| 1970s | 156.47 | 133.99 | 172.59 | 10 |
| 1980s | 155.39 | 140.6 | 171.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 163.43 | 136.56 | 189.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 147.81 | 118.56 | 161.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.44 | 68.83 | 120.68 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 53 Mexico 109.03 compare
- 54 Kyrgyzstan 107.75 compare
- 56 Burkina Faso 107.1 compare
- 57 Estonia 106.76 compare
- 58 Slovenia 106.46 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Portugal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 628.85 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5936 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.385 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Portugal?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Portugal was 107.18 in 2017, 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 189.84 in 1991.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.83 in 2014.
- How does Portugal rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita?
- Portugal ranks 55th out of 166 countries with data for 2017.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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.