Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Kenya
Kenya: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 0.0697 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Kenya stood at 0.0697 An per person.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Kenya peaked at 0.1614 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0484 An per person, in 2022.
Kenya ranks 55th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Kenya, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1614 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1373 An per person | -15.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1356 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.135 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.127 An per person | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1192 An per person | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1211 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1176 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1085 An per person | -7.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0946 An per person | -12.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0891 An per person | -5.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0836 An per person | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0791 An per person | -5.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0765 An per person | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0962 An per person | +25.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1003 An per person | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0984 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0971 An per person | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0834 An per person | -14.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0932 An per person | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1081 An per person | +16.0% |
| 1982 | 0.106 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0725 An per person | -31.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0858 An per person | +18.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1052 An per person | +22.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0745 An per person | -29.1% |
| 1987 | 0.066 An per person | -11.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0894 An per person | +35.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0938 An per person | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0933 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1011 An per person | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0943 An per person | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0896 An per person | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0851 An per person | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0846 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0768 An per person | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0729 An per person | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0675 An per person | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 0.079 An per person | +17.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0732 An per person | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0761 An per person | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0845 An per person | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0754 An per person | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0731 An per person | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0732 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0726 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0757 An per person | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0714 An per person | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0721 An per person | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0713 An per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0691 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0655 An per person | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0622 An per person | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.061 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0488 An per person | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0598 An per person | +22.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0602 An per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0714 An per person | +18.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0773 An per person | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1017 An per person | +31.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0637 An per person | -37.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0484 An per person | -24.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0623 An per person | +28.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0697 An per person | +11.9% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.0697 An per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0368 An per person, 1.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.0697 An per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0258 An per person, 2.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1292 An per person | 0.1085 An per person | 0.1614 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0898 An per person | 0.0765 An per person | 0.1003 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0894 An per person | 0.066 An per person | 0.1081 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0844 An per person | 0.0675 An per person | 0.1011 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0747 An per person | 0.0714 An per person | 0.0845 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0646 An per person | 0.0488 An per person | 0.0773 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0692 An per person | 0.0484 An per person | 0.1017 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More agriculture & rural data for Kenya
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2316 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 547.24 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6779 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 12.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Kenya?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Kenya was 0.0697 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1614 An per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0484 An per person in 2022.
- How does Kenya rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Kenya ranks 55th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, 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 — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.