Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index was 154.16 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
154.16
Change on year
up 8.3%
Rank
3rd
of 29 groups
All-time high
154.16
in 2024
All-time low
29.09
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

In 2024, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Southern Asia stood at 154.16. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Southern Asia peaked at 154.16 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29.09, in 1961.

That places Southern Asia 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Production Index in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 29.09
1962 30.61 +5.2%
1963 31.31 +2.3%
1964 32.25 +3.0%
1965 32.84 +1.8%
1966 33.54 +2.1%
1967 34.28 +2.2%
1968 35.38 +3.2%
1969 34.63 -2.1%
1970 34.63 +0.0%
1971 34.29 -1.0%
1972 32.68 -4.7%
1973 34.19 +4.6%
1974 35.04 +2.5%
1975 35.4 +1.0%
1976 38.16 +7.8%
1977 38.89 +1.9%
1978 42.53 +9.4%
1979 45.09 +6.0%
1980 43.84 -2.8%
1981 46.5 +6.1%
1982 50.39 +8.4%
1983 50.98 +1.2%
1984 51.36 +0.7%
1985 51.82 +0.9%
1986 51.37 -0.9%
1987 52.6 +2.4%
1988 54.47 +3.6%
1989 56.51 +3.7%
1990 59.66 +5.6%
1991 61.62 +3.3%
1992 63.46 +3.0%
1993 65.33 +2.9%
1994 67.28 +3.0%
1995 69.09 +2.7%
1996 62.62 -9.4%
1997 65.68 +4.9%
1998 67.31 +2.5%
1999 67.24 -0.1%
2000 68.4 +1.7%
2001 73.64 +7.7%
2002 71.53 -2.9%
2003 68.85 -3.7%
2004 70.91 +3.0%
2005 72.48 +2.2%
2006 71.01 -2.0%
2007 72.37 +1.9%
2008 70.53 -2.5%
2009 73.78 +4.6%
2010 80.11 +8.6%
2011 83.02 +3.6%
2012 85.5 +3.0%
2013 89.39 +4.5%
2014 94.42 +5.6%
2015 101.54 +7.5%
2016 104.05 +2.5%
2017 105.51 +1.4%
2018 97.81 -7.3%
2019 102.29 +4.6%
2020 114.71 +12.1%
2021 128 +11.6%
2022 134.81 +5.3%
2023 142.41 +5.6%
2024 154.16 +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.66 29.09 35.38 9
1970s 37.09 32.68 45.09 10
1980s 50.98 43.84 56.51 10
1990s 64.93 59.66 69.09 10
2000s 71.35 68.4 73.78 10
2010s 94.36 80.11 105.51 10
2020s 134.82 114.71 154.16 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 1 Côte d'Ivoire 197.38 compare
  2. 1 United Arab Emirates 7.70 million compare
  3. 1 Melanesia 442.06 compare
  4. 2 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 221.15 compare
  5. 2 Cabo Verde 164.46 compare
  6. 2 Malaysia 1.76 million compare
  7. 3 Eswatini 946,518 compare
  8. 3 Türkiye 202.12 compare
  9. 4 Fiji 555.81 compare
  10. 5 Benin 451.57 compare
  11. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 145.2 compare
  12. 6 Gambia 339.72 compare
  13. 6 Syrian Arab Republic 135.67 compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Southern Asia?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Southern Asia was 154.16 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 Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 154.16 in 2024.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 29.09 in 1961.
How does Southern Asia rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index?
Southern Asia ranks 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. 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 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 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.