Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita was 139.85 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Southern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Southern Asia stood at 139.85. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Southern Asia peaked at 139.85 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 77.79, in 2008.
Southern Asia ranks 3rd of 29 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 90.99 | — |
| 1962 | 93.41 | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 93.26 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 93.74 | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 93.19 | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 93.02 | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 92.89 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 93.67 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 89.62 | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 87.54 | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 84.74 | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 78.99 | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 80.69 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 80.7 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 79.56 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 83.69 | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 83.22 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 88.85 | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 91.92 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 87.17 | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 90.2 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 95.33 | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 94.08 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 92.46 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 91.03 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 88.08 | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 88.04 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 89.05 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 90.24 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 93.1 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 94.01 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 94.67 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 95.38 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 96.17 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 96.72 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 85.89 | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 88.27 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 88.65 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 86.82 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 86.61 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 91.48 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 87.24 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 82.48 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 83.45 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 83.84 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 80.79 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 81.04 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 77.79 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 80.15 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 85.72 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 87.53 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 88.88 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 91.68 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 95.6 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 101.56 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 102.83 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 103.05 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 94.42 | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 97.63 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 108.29 | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 119.63 | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 124.81 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 130.51 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 139.85 | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 92.64 | 89.62 | 93.74 | 9 |
| 1970s | 83.99 | 78.99 | 91.92 | 10 |
| 1980s | 90.57 | 87.17 | 95.33 | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.97 | 85.89 | 96.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.49 | 77.79 | 91.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.89 | 85.72 | 103.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.62 | 108.29 | 139.85 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
- 1 Cabo Verde 160.56 compare
- 1 United Arab Emirates 6.03 million compare
- 1 Melanesia 368.25 compare
- 2 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 196.54 compare
- 2 Côte d'Ivoire 155.91 compare
- 2 Malaysia 1.55 million compare
- 3 Eswatini 870,379 compare
- 3 Türkiye 184.71 compare
- 4 Fiji 549.45 compare
- 5 Benin 354.63 compare
- 6 Gambia 273.88 compare
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- Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 7.03 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production, annual growth rate 7.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing 7.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate 3.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth 7.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep fat, unrendered — Production, annual growth rate 5.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Production, annual growth rate 6.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Southern Asia?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Southern Asia was 139.85 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 Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 139.85 in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.79 in 2008.
- How does Southern Asia rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita?
- Southern Asia ranks 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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.