Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value was 649,461 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, 1961–2024
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 Southern Africa stood at 649,461 1000 USD.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Southern Africa peaked at 764,413 1000 USD in 1972 and was at its lowest, 334,958 1000 USD, in 1998.
That places Southern Africa 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 434,653 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 447,068 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 434,515 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 438,169 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 506,051 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 1966 | 529,627 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 540,989 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 638,529 1000 USD | +18.0% |
| 1969 | 734,911 1000 USD | +15.1% |
| 1970 | 661,485 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 1971 | 709,377 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 764,413 1000 USD | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 556,971 1000 USD | -27.1% |
| 1974 | 463,547 1000 USD | -16.8% |
| 1975 | 493,146 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 524,042 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 511,025 1000 USD | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 540,908 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 562,887 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 564,823 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 536,875 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 538,577 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 551,847 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 550,861 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 541,283 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 440,904 1000 USD | -18.5% |
| 1987 | 504,878 1000 USD | +14.5% |
| 1988 | 519,892 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 519,003 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 517,896 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 715,429 1000 USD | +38.1% |
| 1992 | 635,139 1000 USD | -11.2% |
| 1993 | 590,640 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 431,376 1000 USD | -27.0% |
| 1995 | 372,169 1000 USD | -13.7% |
| 1996 | 397,000 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 365,457 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 334,958 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 477,466 1000 USD | +42.5% |
| 2000 | 433,036 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 2001 | 389,601 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 403,818 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 457,301 1000 USD | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 529,202 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 527,917 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 542,306 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 674,488 1000 USD | +24.4% |
| 2008 | 654,679 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 660,937 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 635,670 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 583,760 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 627,427 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 724,433 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 2014 | 759,308 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 676,147 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 678,616 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 610,925 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 624,281 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 642,025 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 666,529 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 632,016 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 627,761 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 575,900 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 649,461 1000 USD | +12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 522,724 1000 USD | 434,515 1000 USD | 734,911 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 578,780 1000 USD | 463,547 1000 USD | 764,413 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 526,894 1000 USD | 440,904 1000 USD | 564,823 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 483,753 1000 USD | 334,958 1000 USD | 715,429 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 527,328 1000 USD | 389,601 1000 USD | 674,488 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 656,259 1000 USD | 583,760 1000 USD | 759,308 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 630,333 1000 USD | 575,900 1000 USD | 666,529 1000 USD | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Southern Africa?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Southern Africa was 649,461 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 Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 764,413 1000 USD in 1972.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 334,958 1000 USD in 1998.
- How does Southern Africa rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value?
- Southern Africa ranks 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Africa 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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