Meat of sheep, fresh: Gross Production Value (constant) … US square in Malawi
Malawi: Meat of sheep, fresh: Gross Production Value (constant) … US square was 0.0435 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Malawi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Malawi stood at 0.0435 1000 USD per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Malawi peaked at 0.0435 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0053 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places Malawi 85th out of 118 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of sheep, fresh: Gross Production Value (constant) … US square in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0062 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0058 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0061 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0055 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0053 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0053 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0066 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0061 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0067 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0061 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0055 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1972 | 0.006 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0066 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1974 | 0.006 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1975 | 0.006 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0066 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0064 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0064 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.006 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0067 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0064 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0082 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0116 1000 USD per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0111 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0137 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0124 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0113 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0112 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0082 1000 USD per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0063 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0069 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0073 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0078 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0078 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0113 1000 USD per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0137 1000 USD per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0104 1000 USD per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0103 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0238 1000 USD per square kilometre | +131.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0127 1000 USD per square kilometre | -46.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0184 1000 USD per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0195 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0198 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.021 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0227 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0239 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0303 1000 USD per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2014 | 0.027 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 0.027 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0286 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0282 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0323 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0355 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0355 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0367 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.042 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0435 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0.0435 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.183 1000 USD per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0.0435 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0892 1000 USD per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh: Gross Production Value (constant) … US square in Malawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +131.8% | 0.0103 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0238 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.006 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0053 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0067 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0061 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0055 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0066 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0101 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0064 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0137 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0072 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0063 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0078 1000 USD per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.016 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0103 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0238 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0277 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.021 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0355 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0394 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0355 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0435 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 82 Puerto Rico 0.0484 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 83 Estonia 0.0479 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 84 Slovakia 0.0461 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 86 Sri Lanka 0.036 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 87 Dominican Republic 0.0348 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 88 Belarus 0.0308 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 201.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8241 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 30.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 30.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Malawi?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Malawi was 0.0435 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0435 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0053 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Malawi rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value?
- Malawi ranks 85th out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.