Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Argentina

Argentina: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 0.8028 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.8028 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
110th
of 160 countries
All-time high
4.26 An per square kilometre
in 1968
All-time low
0.7308 An per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Argentina, 1961–2023

1234196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Argentina is 0.8028 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Argentina peaked at 4.26 An per square kilometre in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.7308 An per square kilometre, in 2022.

Argentina ranks 110th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Argentina, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 3.43 An per square kilometre
1962 3.49 An per square kilometre +1.7%
1963 3.1 An per square kilometre -11.0%
1964 2.76 An per square kilometre -11.2%
1965 3.39 An per square kilometre +22.9%
1966 3.89 An per square kilometre +14.9%
1967 4.26 An per square kilometre +9.5%
1968 4.26 An per square kilometre +0.1%
1969 4 An per square kilometre -6.3%
1970 3.62 An per square kilometre -9.5%
1971 3.54 An per square kilometre -2.2%
1972 2.66 An per square kilometre -24.8%
1973 2.61 An per square kilometre -1.9%
1974 2.64 An per square kilometre +1.2%
1975 2.96 An per square kilometre +12.1%
1976 2.96 An per square kilometre -0.1%
1977 3.03 An per square kilometre +2.4%
1978 2.9 An per square kilometre -4.3%
1979 2.91 An per square kilometre +0.4%
1980 2.54 An per square kilometre -12.8%
1981 2.6 An per square kilometre +2.4%
1982 2.53 An per square kilometre -2.7%
1983 2.32 An per square kilometre -8.6%
1984 2.24 An per square kilometre -3.3%
1985 2.22 An per square kilometre -0.7%
1986 2.1 An per square kilometre -5.8%
1987 2.2 An per square kilometre +5.1%
1988 2.01 An per square kilometre -8.5%
1989 1.81 An per square kilometre -10.0%
1990 1.82 An per square kilometre +0.7%
1991 1.7 An per square kilometre -6.7%
1992 1.73 An per square kilometre +1.7%
1993 1.75 An per square kilometre +1.3%
1994 1.74 An per square kilometre -0.7%
1995 1.53 An per square kilometre -12.2%
1996 1.54 An per square kilometre +0.6%
1997 1.59 An per square kilometre +3.4%
1998 1.55 An per square kilometre -2.7%
1999 1.64 An per square kilometre +6.1%
2000 1.68 An per square kilometre +2.3%
2001 1.68 An per square kilometre +0.4%
2002 1.7 An per square kilometre +0.8%
2003 1.75 An per square kilometre +2.8%
2004 1.48 An per square kilometre -15.0%
2005 1.78 An per square kilometre +19.9%
2006 1.63 An per square kilometre -8.2%
2007 1.63 An per square kilometre -0.5%
2008 1.51 An per square kilometre -7.0%
2009 1.61 An per square kilometre +6.3%
2010 1.48 An per square kilometre -7.8%
2011 1.27 An per square kilometre -14.2%
2012 1.08 An per square kilometre -15.1%
2013 1.09 An per square kilometre +0.5%
2014 1.16 An per square kilometre +6.5%
2015 1.15 An per square kilometre -0.4%
2016 0.9161 An per square kilometre -20.6%
2017 0.9106 An per square kilometre -0.6%
2018 0.9068 An per square kilometre -0.4%
2019 0.9754 An per square kilometre +7.6%
2020 0.9856 An per square kilometre +1.1%
2021 0.8376 An per square kilometre -15.0%
2022 0.7308 An per square kilometre -12.7%
2023 0.8028 An per square kilometre +9.9%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 0.8028 An per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.71 An per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 0.8028 An per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8132 An per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.62 An per square kilometre 2.76 An per square kilometre 4.26 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 2.98 An per square kilometre 2.61 An per square kilometre 3.62 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 2.26 An per square kilometre 1.81 An per square kilometre 2.6 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.66 An per square kilometre 1.53 An per square kilometre 1.82 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.65 An per square kilometre 1.48 An per square kilometre 1.78 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.09 An per square kilometre 0.9068 An per square kilometre 1.48 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.8392 An per square kilometre 0.7308 An per square kilometre 0.9856 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 107 Namibia 0.9066 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 108 Brazil 0.8132 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 109 Mauritius 0.8082 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 111 Hungary 0.7872 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 112 Lithuania 0.7559 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 113 Chile 0.7371 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Argentina?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Argentina was 0.8028 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 4.26 An per square kilometre in 1968.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7308 An per square kilometre in 2022.
How does Argentina rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
Argentina ranks 110th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
161 places, 9,121 data points, 1961–2023
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Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.