Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in Nepal
Nepal: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index was 103.45 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in Nepal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 103.45 for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in 2024.
The figure is up 46.9% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Nepal peaked at 114.81 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 53.55, in 1961.
Nepal ranks 87th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 53.55 | — |
| 1962 | 54.49 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 55.81 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 56.75 | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 57.69 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 59 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 59.94 | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 60.88 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 62.2 | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 63.14 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 64.08 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 65.39 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 66.33 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 67.27 | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 68.59 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 69.53 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 70.47 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 71.78 | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 72.72 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 73.66 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 74.97 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 83.25 | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 84.36 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 82.49 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 89.65 | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 89.17 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 96.66 | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 102.83 | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 109.92 | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 112.22 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 113.83 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 114.4 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 113.95 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 114.81 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 113.97 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 105.78 | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 107.44 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 108.44 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 106.6 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 105.05 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 105.61 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 106.09 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 102.54 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 104.02 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 102.53 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 102.86 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 101.95 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 100.61 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 101.2 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 99.81 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 97.31 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 96.01 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 93.48 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 99.31 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 99.89 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 100.8 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 102 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 103.43 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 103.07 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 102.78 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 111.31 | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 108.23 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 70.42 | -34.9% |
| 2024 | 103.45 | +46.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.81 | 53.55 | 62.2 | 9 |
| 1970s | 67.93 | 63.14 | 72.72 | 10 |
| 1980s | 88.7 | 73.66 | 109.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 111.14 | 105.78 | 114.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.25 | 100.61 | 106.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.51 | 93.48 | 103.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.24 | 70.42 | 111.31 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 85 Eritrea 104.69 compare
- 86 Sweden 103.75 compare
- 88 Turkmenistan 103.39 compare
- 89 Papua New Guinea 103.2 compare
- 90 Saint Lucia 102.86 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Nepal?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Nepal was 103.45 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 114.81 in 1994.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.55 in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index?
- Nepal ranks 87th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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 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.