Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Malawi
Malawi: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value was 0.1011 1000 Int$ 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 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Malawi is 0.1011 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. 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 0.1011 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0123 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1965.
Malawi ranks 96th of 160 countries on this measure, 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 or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0143 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0134 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0142 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0128 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0123 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0123 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0152 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0141 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0157 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0141 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0127 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0139 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0152 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0139 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0139 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0152 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0148 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.015 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0139 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0155 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0148 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.019 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1983 | 0.027 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0259 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0319 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0287 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0263 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 0.026 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.019 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0147 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0159 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 0.017 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 0.018 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.018 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0263 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0319 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0241 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0239 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0553 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +131.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0294 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -46.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0427 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0451 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0459 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0464 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0488 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0527 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0556 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0702 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0626 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0626 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0663 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0654 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.075 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0824 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0823 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0852 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0974 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1011 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0.1011 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1616 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 63% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0.1011 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1104 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 92% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 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 | +131.7% | 0.0239 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0553 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0138 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0123 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0157 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0142 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0127 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0152 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0234 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0148 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0319 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0167 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0147 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.018 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0371 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0239 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0553 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0642 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0488 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0824 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0915 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0823 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1011 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 93 South Sudan 0.1034 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 94 Slovakia 0.1019 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 95 Burundi 0.1013 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 97 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0982 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 98 Lithuania 0.0937 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 99 Dominican Republic 0.089 1000 Int$ 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 0.1011 1000 Int$ 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 0.1011 1000 Int$ 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 0.0123 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Malawi rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value?
- Malawi ranks 96th out of 160 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 I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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 I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.