Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Australia

Australia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value was 2.27 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.27 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
6th
of 124 countries
All-time high
2.34 million 1000 USD
in 1972
All-time low
1.14 million 1000 USD
in 1984
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Australia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Australia stood at 2.27 million 1000 USD.

The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Australia peaked at 2.34 million 1000 USD in 1972 and was at its lowest, 1.14 million 1000 USD, in 1984.

Australia ranks 6th of 124 countries 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 Production Value in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Australia, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 1.43 million 1000 USD
1962 1.46 million 1000 USD +2.2%
1963 1.48 million 1000 USD +1.1%
1964 1.46 million 1000 USD -1.3%
1965 1.45 million 1000 USD -0.2%
1966 1.49 million 1000 USD +2.4%
1967 1.46 million 1000 USD -2.0%
1968 1.63 million 1000 USD +11.4%
1969 1.66 million 1000 USD +2.3%
1970 1.85 million 1000 USD +11.1%
1971 2.02 million 1000 USD +9.3%
1972 2.34 million 1000 USD +15.9%
1973 1.75 million 1000 USD -25.4%
1974 1.14 million 1000 USD -34.5%
1975 1.29 million 1000 USD +12.8%
1976 1.44 million 1000 USD +11.5%
1977 1.34 million 1000 USD -6.5%
1978 1.26 million 1000 USD -6.5%
1979 1.20 million 1000 USD -4.3%
1980 1.34 million 1000 USD +11.6%
1981 1.42 million 1000 USD +5.4%
1982 1.25 million 1000 USD -11.6%
1983 1.30 million 1000 USD +3.8%
1984 1.14 million 1000 USD -12.3%
1985 1.26 million 1000 USD +10.9%
1986 1.42 million 1000 USD +12.2%
1987 1.43 million 1000 USD +1.0%
1988 1.43 million 1000 USD +0.3%
1989 1.33 million 1000 USD -7.3%
1990 1.54 million 1000 USD +15.5%
1991 1.64 million 1000 USD +6.5%
1992 1.63 million 1000 USD -0.3%
1993 1.58 million 1000 USD -3.5%
1994 1.59 million 1000 USD +0.6%
1995 1.52 million 1000 USD -4.0%
1996 1.41 million 1000 USD -7.6%
1997 1.39 million 1000 USD -1.4%
1998 1.51 million 1000 USD +8.8%
1999 1.54 million 1000 USD +2.0%
2000 1.66 million 1000 USD +8.2%
2001 1.75 million 1000 USD +5.1%
2002 1.58 million 1000 USD -9.9%
2003 1.46 million 1000 USD -7.3%
2004 1.37 million 1000 USD -6.0%
2005 1.46 million 1000 USD +6.1%
2006 1.53 million 1000 USD +5.1%
2007 1.67 million 1000 USD +9.3%
2008 1.61 million 1000 USD -3.5%
2009 1.55 million 1000 USD -3.7%
2010 1.36 million 1000 USD -12.6%
2011 1.26 million 1000 USD -7.0%
2012 1.36 million 1000 USD +7.3%
2013 1.62 million 1000 USD +19.1%
2014 1.76 million 1000 USD +9.1%
2015 1.77 million 1000 USD +0.1%
2016 1.74 million 1000 USD -1.2%
2017 1.64 million 1000 USD -6.0%
2018 1.80 million 1000 USD +10.0%
2019 1.79 million 1000 USD -0.7%
2020 1.61 million 1000 USD -10.0%
2021 1.62 million 1000 USD +0.8%
2022 1.74 million 1000 USD +7.1%
2023 2.07 million 1000 USD +19.2%
2024 2.27 million 1000 USD +9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.50 million 1000 USD 1.43 million 1000 USD 1.66 million 1000 USD 9
1970s 1.56 million 1000 USD 1.14 million 1000 USD 2.34 million 1000 USD 10
1980s 1.33 million 1000 USD 1.14 million 1000 USD 1.43 million 1000 USD 10
1990s 1.53 million 1000 USD 1.39 million 1000 USD 1.64 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 1.57 million 1000 USD 1.37 million 1000 USD 1.75 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 1.61 million 1000 USD 1.26 million 1000 USD 1.80 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 1.86 million 1000 USD 1.61 million 1000 USD 2.27 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 3 India 6.03 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 4 Algeria 4.29 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.88 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 5 Australia and New Zealand 3.72 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 352,957 1000 USD compare
  6. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 89,384 1000 USD compare
  7. 7 New Zealand 1.45 million 1000 USD compare
  8. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.29 million 1000 USD compare
  9. 9 Chad 751,326 1000 USD compare
  10. 9 Melanesia 3,119 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Australia?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Australia was 2.27 million 1000 USD 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 Australia?
The highest recorded value was 2.34 million 1000 USD in 1972.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.14 million 1000 USD in 1984.
How does Australia rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value?
Australia ranks 6th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia 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 US$). 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 US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
164 places, 9,209 data points, 1961–2024
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