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

Western Africa: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value was 1.77 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.77 million 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
15th
of 29 groups
All-time high
1.77 million 1000 Int$
in 2024
All-time low
194,244 1000 Int$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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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 Western Africa is 1.77 million 1000 Int$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Western Africa peaked at 1.77 million 1000 Int$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 194,244 1000 Int$, in 1961.

That places Western Africa 15th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Western Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 194,244 1000 Int$
1962 203,802 1000 Int$ +4.9%
1963 219,627 1000 Int$ +7.8%
1964 237,551 1000 Int$ +8.2%
1965 246,806 1000 Int$ +3.9%
1966 274,603 1000 Int$ +11.3%
1967 286,150 1000 Int$ +4.2%
1968 312,267 1000 Int$ +9.1%
1969 337,831 1000 Int$ +8.2%
1970 353,571 1000 Int$ +4.7%
1971 342,759 1000 Int$ -3.1%
1972 327,784 1000 Int$ -4.4%
1973 313,303 1000 Int$ -4.4%
1974 314,118 1000 Int$ +0.3%
1975 352,955 1000 Int$ +12.4%
1976 405,722 1000 Int$ +15.0%
1977 448,394 1000 Int$ +10.5%
1978 482,929 1000 Int$ +7.7%
1979 488,361 1000 Int$ +1.1%
1980 508,916 1000 Int$ +4.2%
1981 530,913 1000 Int$ +4.3%
1982 536,891 1000 Int$ +1.1%
1983 544,232 1000 Int$ +1.4%
1984 486,901 1000 Int$ -10.5%
1985 487,103 1000 Int$ +0.0%
1986 561,279 1000 Int$ +15.2%
1987 563,693 1000 Int$ +0.4%
1988 586,568 1000 Int$ +4.1%
1989 623,886 1000 Int$ +6.4%
1990 649,039 1000 Int$ +4.0%
1991 570,262 1000 Int$ -12.1%
1992 562,400 1000 Int$ -1.4%
1993 581,354 1000 Int$ +3.4%
1994 639,428 1000 Int$ +10.0%
1995 662,312 1000 Int$ +3.6%
1996 706,965 1000 Int$ +6.7%
1997 812,041 1000 Int$ +14.9%
1998 882,854 1000 Int$ +8.7%
1999 946,551 1000 Int$ +7.2%
2000 937,115 1000 Int$ -1.0%
2001 1.01 million 1000 Int$ +7.6%
2002 1.03 million 1000 Int$ +2.3%
2003 1.06 million 1000 Int$ +2.9%
2004 1.06 million 1000 Int$ -0.2%
2005 1.13 million 1000 Int$ +6.5%
2006 1.15 million 1000 Int$ +2.2%
2007 1.17 million 1000 Int$ +1.5%
2008 1.17 million 1000 Int$ +0.2%
2009 1.23 million 1000 Int$ +4.5%
2010 1.36 million 1000 Int$ +10.6%
2011 1.41 million 1000 Int$ +4.0%
2012 1.22 million 1000 Int$ -13.8%
2013 1.30 million 1000 Int$ +6.8%
2014 1.31 million 1000 Int$ +0.5%
2015 1.38 million 1000 Int$ +5.9%
2016 1.39 million 1000 Int$ +0.8%
2017 1.44 million 1000 Int$ +3.4%
2018 1.49 million 1000 Int$ +3.1%
2019 1.52 million 1000 Int$ +2.1%
2020 1.63 million 1000 Int$ +7.5%
2021 1.70 million 1000 Int$ +4.4%
2022 1.71 million 1000 Int$ +0.4%
2023 1.74 million 1000 Int$ +1.7%
2024 1.77 million 1000 Int$ +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 256,987 1000 Int$ 194,244 1000 Int$ 337,831 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 382,990 1000 Int$ 313,303 1000 Int$ 488,361 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 543,038 1000 Int$ 486,901 1000 Int$ 623,886 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 701,321 1000 Int$ 562,400 1000 Int$ 946,551 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 1.09 million 1000 Int$ 937,115 1000 Int$ 1.23 million 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 1.38 million 1000 Int$ 1.22 million 1000 Int$ 1.52 million 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 1.71 million 1000 Int$ 1.63 million 1000 Int$ 1.77 million 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 12 Chad 1.21 million 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 4,724 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 13 Pakistan 1.19 million 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 13 Republic of Moldova 3,289 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 14 Uzbekistan 1.18 million 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 14 Melanesia 3,226 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 15 Russian Federation 878,091 1000 Int$ compare
  8. 15 Timor-Leste 233 1000 Int$ compare
  9. 16 Nigeria 759,179 1000 Int$ compare
  10. 16 Polynesia 14 1000 Int$ compare
  11. 17 South Africa 715,060 1000 Int$ compare
  12. 18 Ethiopia 634,871 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 224 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Western Africa?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Western Africa was 1.77 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 Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.77 million 1000 Int$ in 2024.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 194,244 1000 Int$ in 1961.
How does Western Africa rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value?
Western Africa ranks 15th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western 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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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 12,574 data points, 1961–2024
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