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

South America: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value was 719,368 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
719,368 1000 USD
Change on year
down 3.6%
Rank
21st
of 29 groups
All-time high
1.82 million 1000 USD
in 1968
All-time low
719,368 1000 USD
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in South America, 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 South America stood at 719,368 1000 USD. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in South America peaked at 1.82 million 1000 USD in 1968 and was at its lowest, 719,368 1000 USD, in 2024.

That places South America 21st out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in South America, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 1.49 million 1000 USD
1962 1.49 million 1000 USD +0.4%
1963 1.37 million 1000 USD -8.3%
1964 1.27 million 1000 USD -6.8%
1965 1.48 million 1000 USD +15.9%
1966 1.66 million 1000 USD +12.5%
1967 1.72 million 1000 USD +3.6%
1968 1.82 million 1000 USD +5.8%
1969 1.69 million 1000 USD -6.9%
1970 1.69 million 1000 USD -0.5%
1971 1.63 million 1000 USD -3.2%
1972 1.32 million 1000 USD -18.9%
1973 1.23 million 1000 USD -7.3%
1974 1.15 million 1000 USD -6.1%
1975 1.20 million 1000 USD +4.4%
1976 1.22 million 1000 USD +1.1%
1977 1.23 million 1000 USD +1.3%
1978 1.20 million 1000 USD -2.5%
1979 1.18 million 1000 USD -1.5%
1980 1.07 million 1000 USD -9.9%
1981 1.14 million 1000 USD +6.4%
1982 1.12 million 1000 USD -1.2%
1983 1.10 million 1000 USD -1.8%
1984 1.07 million 1000 USD -2.9%
1985 1.02 million 1000 USD -4.7%
1986 1.05 million 1000 USD +2.8%
1987 1.02 million 1000 USD -2.7%
1988 998,687 1000 USD -2.0%
1989 1.02 million 1000 USD +1.8%
1990 1.05 million 1000 USD +3.4%
1991 1.20 million 1000 USD +14.4%
1992 1.08 million 1000 USD -9.8%
1993 1.12 million 1000 USD +3.1%
1994 1.21 million 1000 USD +8.0%
1995 1.22 million 1000 USD +1.1%
1996 1.13 million 1000 USD -7.4%
1997 1.09 million 1000 USD -3.5%
1998 1.04 million 1000 USD -4.9%
1999 1.07 million 1000 USD +3.1%
2000 1.06 million 1000 USD -1.0%
2001 1.25 million 1000 USD +18.5%
2002 935,725 1000 USD -25.4%
2003 995,063 1000 USD +6.3%
2004 909,696 1000 USD -8.6%
2005 1.06 million 1000 USD +16.7%
2006 1.02 million 1000 USD -4.2%
2007 1.00 million 1000 USD -1.3%
2008 1.01 million 1000 USD +0.2%
2009 1.03 million 1000 USD +2.3%
2010 1.24 million 1000 USD +20.2%
2011 1.20 million 1000 USD -3.3%
2012 1.08 million 1000 USD -10.1%
2013 1.15 million 1000 USD +6.8%
2014 1.16 million 1000 USD +0.7%
2015 753,936 1000 USD -34.8%
2016 728,252 1000 USD -3.4%
2017 722,678 1000 USD -0.8%
2018 742,274 1000 USD +2.7%
2019 789,214 1000 USD +6.3%
2020 812,605 1000 USD +3.0%
2021 773,410 1000 USD -4.8%
2022 754,867 1000 USD -2.4%
2023 746,144 1000 USD -1.2%
2024 719,368 1000 USD -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.55 million 1000 USD 1.27 million 1000 USD 1.82 million 1000 USD 9
1970s 1.31 million 1000 USD 1.15 million 1000 USD 1.69 million 1000 USD 10
1980s 1.06 million 1000 USD 998,687 1000 USD 1.14 million 1000 USD 10
1990s 1.12 million 1000 USD 1.04 million 1000 USD 1.22 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 1.03 million 1000 USD 909,696 1000 USD 1.25 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 955,157 1000 USD 722,678 1000 USD 1.24 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 761,279 1000 USD 719,368 1000 USD 812,605 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 18 Kyrgyzstan 436,410 1000 USD compare
  2. 19 Nigeria 399,676 1000 USD compare
  3. 20 Egypt 392,203 1000 USD compare
  4. 21 Spain 385,192 1000 USD compare
  5. 22 Romania 375,734 1000 USD compare
  6. 23 Israel 354,337 1000 USD compare
  7. 24 Ireland 328,156 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in South America?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in South America was 719,368 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 South America?
The highest recorded value was 1.82 million 1000 USD in 1968.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 719,368 1000 USD in 2024.
How does South America rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value?
South America ranks 21st out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South America 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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