Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Kuwait
Kuwait: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 171.85 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Kuwait, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Kuwait stood at 171.85 An per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Kuwait peaked at 176.87 An per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 19.64 An per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Kuwait 2nd out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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, per in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22.45 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 19.64 An per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1963 | 22.45 An per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1964 | 28.06 An per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1965 | 28.06 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 30.86 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 24.47 An per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1968 | 23.27 An per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 23.2 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 27 An per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1971 | 26.59 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 29.32 An per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 29.57 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 21.76 An per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1975 | 21.39 An per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 29.69 An per square kilometre | +38.8% |
| 1977 | 40.07 An per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1978 | 45.28 An per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1979 | 62.29 An per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1980 | 70.15 An per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1981 | 78.56 An per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1982 | 86.98 An per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 90.07 An per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 132.25 An per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 1985 | 107.02 An per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 1986 | 110.02 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 109.21 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 109.5 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 110.55 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 56.12 An per square kilometre | -49.2% |
| 1991 | 28.06 An per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1992 | 56.35 An per square kilometre | +100.8% |
| 1993 | 82.72 An per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 1994 | 101.01 An per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1995 | 125.62 An per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1996 | 128.65 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 127.09 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 125.14 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 112.23 An per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 110.83 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 101.45 An per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 121.94 An per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2003 | 129.07 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 140.29 An per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 145.9 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 140.29 An per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 134.68 An per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 129.07 An per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 123.74 An per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 117.84 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 117.84 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 122.14 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 122.33 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 145.11 An per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2015 | 149.61 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 176.87 An per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 167.66 An per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 165.92 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 170.83 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 171.32 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 172.63 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 172.13 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 171.85 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 171.85 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.84 An per square kilometre, 44.7× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 171.85 An per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17.46 An per square kilometre, 9.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Kuwait 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +100.8% | 28.06 An per square kilometre | 56.35 An per square kilometre |
| 1991 | -50.0% | 56.12 An per square kilometre | 28.06 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.72 An per square kilometre | 19.64 An per square kilometre | 30.86 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 33.3 An per square kilometre | 21.39 An per square kilometre | 62.29 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 100.43 An per square kilometre | 70.15 An per square kilometre | 132.25 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 94.3 An per square kilometre | 28.06 An per square kilometre | 128.65 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 127.73 An per square kilometre | 101.45 An per square kilometre | 145.9 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 145.62 An per square kilometre | 117.84 An per square kilometre | 176.87 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 171.98 An per square kilometre | 171.32 An per square kilometre | 172.63 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 1 Bahrain 1,979 An per square kilometre compare
- 3 New Zealand 80.09 An per square kilometre compare
- 4 Azerbaijan 73.71 An per square kilometre compare
- 5 Palestine 66.15 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kuwait
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 171.42 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2005)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Kuwait?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Kuwait was 171.85 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 176.87 An per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.64 An per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Kuwait rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Kuwait ranks 2nd out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.