Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value was 850,814 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
850,814 1000 SLC
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
52nd
of 125 countries
All-time high
1.29 million 1000 SLC
in 1993
All-time low
666,170 1000 SLC
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.

Analysis

In 2024, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 850,814 1000 SLC.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1.29 million 1000 SLC in 1993 and was at its lowest, 666,170 1000 SLC, in 1969.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 52nd out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Value in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 SLC Change
1961 859,435 1000 SLC
1962 817,012 1000 SLC -4.9%
1963 788,072 1000 SLC -3.5%
1964 823,710 1000 SLC +4.5%
1965 787,889 1000 SLC -4.3%
1966 866,153 1000 SLC +9.9%
1967 841,652 1000 SLC -2.8%
1968 792,898 1000 SLC -5.8%
1969 666,170 1000 SLC -16.0%
1970 730,963 1000 SLC +9.7%
1971 725,804 1000 SLC -0.7%
1972 708,179 1000 SLC -2.4%
1973 746,989 1000 SLC +5.5%
1974 808,773 1000 SLC +8.3%
1975 830,049 1000 SLC +2.6%
1976 785,441 1000 SLC -5.4%
1977 714,620 1000 SLC -9.0%
1978 729,040 1000 SLC +2.0%
1979 740,256 1000 SLC +1.5%
1980 887,667 1000 SLC +19.9%
1981 829,984 1000 SLC -6.5%
1982 846,007 1000 SLC +1.9%
1983 919,713 1000 SLC +8.7%
1984 922,917 1000 SLC +0.3%
1985 973,785 1000 SLC +5.5%
1986 927,865 1000 SLC -4.7%
1987 947,573 1000 SLC +2.1%
1988 1.03 million 1000 SLC +8.9%
1989 1.17 million 1000 SLC +13.7%
1990 1.19 million 1000 SLC +1.1%
1991 1.24 million 1000 SLC +4.1%
1992 1.29 million 1000 SLC +4.0%
1993 1.29 million 1000 SLC +0.2%
1994 1.27 million 1000 SLC -1.7%
1995 1.26 million 1000 SLC -0.3%
1996 1.20 million 1000 SLC -5.3%
1997 1.10 million 1000 SLC -8.3%
1998 1.20 million 1000 SLC +9.6%
1999 1.26 million 1000 SLC +4.5%
2000 1.23 million 1000 SLC -2.3%
2001 855,621 1000 SLC -30.3%
2002 983,804 1000 SLC +15.0%
2003 970,986 1000 SLC -1.3%
2004 999,827 1000 SLC +3.0%
2005 1.06 million 1000 SLC +6.1%
2006 1.06 million 1000 SLC +0.0%
2007 1.05 million 1000 SLC -0.9%
2008 1.06 million 1000 SLC +1.0%
2009 1.00 million 1000 SLC -5.6%
2010 919,072 1000 SLC -8.4%
2011 963,615 1000 SLC +4.8%
2012 881,258 1000 SLC -8.5%
2013 926,122 1000 SLC +5.1%
2014 954,963 1000 SLC +3.1%
2015 967,781 1000 SLC +1.3%
2016 932,531 1000 SLC -3.6%
2017 958,167 1000 SLC +2.7%
2018 926,122 1000 SLC -3.3%
2019 983,804 1000 SLC +6.2%
2020 948,554 1000 SLC -3.6%
2021 906,894 1000 SLC -4.4%
2022 933,172 1000 SLC +2.9%
2023 916,508 1000 SLC -1.8%
2024 850,814 1000 SLC -7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 804,777 1000 SLC 666,170 1000 SLC 866,153 1000 SLC 9
1970s 752,011 1000 SLC 708,179 1000 SLC 830,049 1000 SLC 10
1980s 946,041 1000 SLC 829,984 1000 SLC 1.17 million 1000 SLC 10
1990s 1.23 million 1000 SLC 1.10 million 1000 SLC 1.29 million 1000 SLC 10
2000s 1.03 million 1000 SLC 855,621 1000 SLC 1.23 million 1000 SLC 10
2010s 941,344 1000 SLC 881,258 1000 SLC 983,804 1000 SLC 10
2020s 911,188 1000 SLC 850,814 1000 SLC 948,554 1000 SLC 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 49 Norway 1.02 million 1000 SLC compare
  2. 50 Bangladesh 1.01 million 1000 SLC compare
  3. 51 Equatorial Guinea 991,249 1000 SLC compare
  4. 53 North Macedonia 682,146 1000 SLC compare
  5. 54 France 611,465 1000 SLC compare
  6. 55 Palestine 575,822 1000 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 850,814 1000 SLC 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 value recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.29 million 1000 SLC in 1993.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 666,170 1000 SLC in 1969.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 52nd out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC)
Unit
1000 SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
135 places, 7,416 data points, 1961–2024
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