Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was -20 % change on previous year in 1990. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Sri Lanka, 1962–1990
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 Sri Lanka is -20 % change on previous year, measured in 1990. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 220.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Sri Lanka peaked at 16.67 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -20 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Sri Lanka ranks 178th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -7.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1964 | 8.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 14.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -143.8% |
| 1969 | -13.33 % change on previous year | +113.3% |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1971 | -7.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -8.33 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -209.1% |
| 1974 | 16.67 % change on previous year | +83.3% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1976 | -7.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | -7.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -316.7% |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 14.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | -18.75 % change on previous year | -231.3% |
| 1984 | 15.38 % change on previous year | -182.1% |
| 1985 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -143.3% |
| 1986 | -14.29 % change on previous year | +114.3% |
| 1987 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 1988 | -9.09 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1990 | -20 % change on previous year | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3795 % change on previous year | -13.33 % change on previous year | 14.29 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.5103 % change on previous year | -8.33 % change on previous year | 16.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.08 % change on previous year | -18.75 % change on previous year | 16.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -20 % change on previous year | -20 % change on previous year | -20 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 175 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) -18.89 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Ecuador -19.23 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Zambia -19.66 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Greece -20.35 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Saudi Arabia -20.78 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Puerto Rico -22.38 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sri Lanka
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 418.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9172 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7955 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Sri Lanka?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Sri Lanka was -20 % change on previous year in 1990, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 16.67 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -20 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Sri Lanka ranks 178th out of 194 countries with data for 1990.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 220.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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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.
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- 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.