Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in China, mainland
China, mainland: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was -3.67 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in China, mainland, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in China, mainland is -3.67 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 435.0% on the previous year and down 179.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in China, mainland peaked at 21.31 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -3.88 % change on previous year, in 2009.
China, mainland ranks 123rd of 194 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 — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 18.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 15.38 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 1965 | 10.67 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 1966 | 18.07 % change on previous year | +69.4% |
| 1967 | 5.1 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 1968 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 1970 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 8.04 % change on previous year | +342.0% |
| 1972 | 8.26 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 7.63 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1974 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 1975 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +21.6% |
| 1976 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -167.7% |
| 1977 | 6.14 % change on previous year | -363.3% |
| 1978 | 6.11 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 18 % change on previous year | +194.6% |
| 1980 | 21.31 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 1981 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 1982 | 1.87 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1984 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +72.2% |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 5.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 8.89 % change on previous year | +62.5% |
| 1988 | 18.61 % change on previous year | +109.3% |
| 1989 | 17.05 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 9.65 % change on previous year | -43.4% |
| 1991 | 12.04 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 1992 | 5.86 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 1993 | 9.85 % change on previous year | +67.9% |
| 1994 | 9.24 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 17.25 % change on previous year | +86.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3749 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 1997 | 14.12 % change on previous year | +3666.2% |
| 1998 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 1999 | 5.47 % change on previous year | +236.9% |
| 2000 | 10.39 % change on previous year | +89.8% |
| 2001 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 2002 | 9.99 % change on previous year | +506.0% |
| 2003 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 2004 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 2005 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 6.23 % change on previous year | +205.4% |
| 2007 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 2008 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -162.9% |
| 2009 | -3.88 % change on previous year | +83.5% |
| 2010 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -146.9% |
| 2011 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -212.6% |
| 2012 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -180.1% |
| 2013 | 1.8 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 4.63 % change on previous year | +157.5% |
| 2015 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 2016 | 4.15 % change on previous year | +96.6% |
| 2017 | 11.61 % change on previous year | +179.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6466 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 2019 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +236.5% |
| 2020 | 6.57 % change on previous year | +201.9% |
| 2021 | 10.14 % change on previous year | +54.3% |
| 2022 | 5.45 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2023 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 2024 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -435.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in China, mainland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +3666.2% | 0.3749 % change on previous year | 14.12 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.26 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 18.18 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 6 % change on previous year | -2.33 % change on previous year | 18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.95 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 21.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.55 % change on previous year | 0.3749 % change on previous year | 17.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.29 % change on previous year | -3.88 % change on previous year | 10.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.85 % change on previous year | -2.05 % change on previous year | 11.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.91 % change on previous year | -3.67 % change on previous year | 10.14 % change on previous year | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in China, mainland?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in China, mainland was -3.67 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 21.31 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.88 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does China, mainland rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- China, mainland ranks 123rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 179.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, mainland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.