Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Africa
Africa: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value was 9.51 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Africa is 9.51 million 1000 Int$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Africa peaked at 9.51 million 1000 Int$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.11 million 1000 Int$, in 1963.
That places Africa 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.14 million 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 2.12 million 1000 Int$ | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 2.11 million 1000 Int$ | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 2.19 million 1000 Int$ | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 2.32 million 1000 Int$ | +5.9% |
| 1966 | 2.44 million 1000 Int$ | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 2.49 million 1000 Int$ | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 2.67 million 1000 Int$ | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 2.83 million 1000 Int$ | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 2.77 million 1000 Int$ | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 2.82 million 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 2.93 million 1000 Int$ | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 2.71 million 1000 Int$ | -7.6% |
| 1974 | 2.55 million 1000 Int$ | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 2.72 million 1000 Int$ | +6.5% |
| 1976 | 2.88 million 1000 Int$ | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 2.95 million 1000 Int$ | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 3.05 million 1000 Int$ | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 3.14 million 1000 Int$ | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 3.26 million 1000 Int$ | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 3.35 million 1000 Int$ | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 3.29 million 1000 Int$ | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 3.35 million 1000 Int$ | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 3.42 million 1000 Int$ | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 3.53 million 1000 Int$ | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 3.38 million 1000 Int$ | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 3.62 million 1000 Int$ | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 3.93 million 1000 Int$ | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 4.12 million 1000 Int$ | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 4.18 million 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 4.21 million 1000 Int$ | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 4.31 million 1000 Int$ | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 4.22 million 1000 Int$ | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 4.20 million 1000 Int$ | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 4.28 million 1000 Int$ | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 4.35 million 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 4.60 million 1000 Int$ | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 4.96 million 1000 Int$ | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 5.58 million 1000 Int$ | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 5.58 million 1000 Int$ | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 5.79 million 1000 Int$ | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 5.90 million 1000 Int$ | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 6.04 million 1000 Int$ | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 6.25 million 1000 Int$ | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 6.48 million 1000 Int$ | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 6.76 million 1000 Int$ | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 7.01 million 1000 Int$ | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 7.04 million 1000 Int$ | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 7.20 million 1000 Int$ | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 7.52 million 1000 Int$ | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 7.85 million 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 7.53 million 1000 Int$ | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 7.78 million 1000 Int$ | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 7.89 million 1000 Int$ | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 8.12 million 1000 Int$ | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 8.24 million 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 8.11 million 1000 Int$ | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 8.33 million 1000 Int$ | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 8.72 million 1000 Int$ | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 9.17 million 1000 Int$ | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 9.21 million 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 9.24 million 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 9.38 million 1000 Int$ | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 9.51 million 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.37 million 1000 Int$ | 2.11 million 1000 Int$ | 2.83 million 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.85 million 1000 Int$ | 2.55 million 1000 Int$ | 3.14 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.52 million 1000 Int$ | 3.26 million 1000 Int$ | 4.12 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.49 million 1000 Int$ | 4.18 million 1000 Int$ | 5.58 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.41 million 1000 Int$ | 5.58 million 1000 Int$ | 7.20 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.01 million 1000 Int$ | 7.52 million 1000 Int$ | 8.72 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.31 million 1000 Int$ | 9.17 million 1000 Int$ | 9.51 million 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 1 China 12.32 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 2 China, mainland 12.32 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 3 Türkiye 2.37 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 3 Australia and New Zealand 6.42 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 4 India 6.03 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 5 Australia 4.33 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.10 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 6 Syrian Arab Republic 909,075 1000 Int$ compare
- 6 USSR 4.12 million 1000 Int$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Africa?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Africa was 9.51 million 1000 Int$ 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 Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 9.51 million 1000 Int$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.11 million 1000 Int$ in 1963.
- How does Africa rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value?
- Africa ranks 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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 I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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