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

Qatar: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 34.81 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
34.81 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
12th
of 160 countries
All-time high
103.36 An per square kilometre
in 1986
All-time low
8.53 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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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 Qatar is 34.81 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Qatar peaked at 103.36 An per square kilometre in 1986 and was at its lowest, 8.53 An per square kilometre, in 1961.

Qatar ranks 12th of 160 countries on this measure, 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 Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Qatar, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 8.53 An per square kilometre
1962 8.79 An per square kilometre +3.0%
1963 9.07 An per square kilometre +3.2%
1964 9.3 An per square kilometre +2.6%
1965 9.47 An per square kilometre +1.9%
1966 9.91 An per square kilometre +4.5%
1967 10.34 An per square kilometre +4.3%
1968 11.2 An per square kilometre +8.3%
1969 11.2 An per square kilometre +0.0%
1970 11.63 An per square kilometre +3.8%
1971 24.12 An per square kilometre +107.4%
1972 10.34 An per square kilometre -57.1%
1973 12.92 An per square kilometre +25.0%
1974 13.78 An per square kilometre +6.7%
1975 19.81 An per square kilometre +43.8%
1976 14.81 An per square kilometre -25.2%
1977 23.86 An per square kilometre +61.0%
1978 30.15 An per square kilometre +26.4%
1979 30.15 An per square kilometre +0.0%
1980 34.45 An per square kilometre +14.3%
1981 36.18 An per square kilometre +5.0%
1982 37.04 An per square kilometre +2.4%
1983 68.91 An per square kilometre +86.0%
1984 53.4 An per square kilometre -22.5%
1985 38.76 An per square kilometre -27.4%
1986 103.36 An per square kilometre +166.7%
1987 58.57 An per square kilometre -43.3%
1988 71.49 An per square kilometre +22.1%
1989 38.76 An per square kilometre -45.8%
1990 60.29 An per square kilometre +55.6%
1991 73.21 An per square kilometre +21.4%
1992 57.71 An per square kilometre -21.2%
1993 58.14 An per square kilometre +0.7%
1994 57.71 An per square kilometre -0.7%
1995 55.12 An per square kilometre -4.5%
1996 34.45 An per square kilometre -37.5%
1997 54.26 An per square kilometre +57.5%
1998 40.22 An per square kilometre -25.9%
1999 29.63 An per square kilometre -26.3%
2000 33.45 An per square kilometre +12.9%
2001 45.96 An per square kilometre +37.4%
2002 48.23 An per square kilometre +4.9%
2003 41.34 An per square kilometre -14.3%
2004 32.3 An per square kilometre -21.9%
2005 46.51 An per square kilometre +44.0%
2006 46.51 An per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 44.36 An per square kilometre -4.6%
2008 51.68 An per square kilometre +16.5%
2009 54.26 An per square kilometre +5.0%
2010 49.1 An per square kilometre -9.5%
2011 49.96 An per square kilometre +1.8%
2012 50.82 An per square kilometre +1.7%
2013 51.68 An per square kilometre +1.7%
2014 71.12 An per square kilometre +37.6%
2015 69.83 An per square kilometre -1.8%
2016 52.22 An per square kilometre -25.2%
2017 66.84 An per square kilometre +28.0%
2018 82.09 An per square kilometre +22.8%
2019 70.74 An per square kilometre -13.8%
2020 63.25 An per square kilometre -10.6%
2021 47.15 An per square kilometre -25.5%
2022 32.41 An per square kilometre -31.3%
2023 34.81 An per square kilometre +7.4%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 34.81 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.84 An per square kilometre, 9.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 34.81 An per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17.46 An per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Qatar 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.

YearChange FromTo
1986 +166.7% 38.76 An per square kilometre 103.36 An per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.75 An per square kilometre 8.53 An per square kilometre 11.2 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 19.16 An per square kilometre 10.34 An per square kilometre 30.15 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 54.09 An per square kilometre 34.45 An per square kilometre 103.36 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 52.08 An per square kilometre 29.63 An per square kilometre 73.21 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 44.46 An per square kilometre 32.3 An per square kilometre 54.26 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 61.44 An per square kilometre 49.1 An per square kilometre 82.09 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 44.41 An per square kilometre 32.41 An per square kilometre 63.25 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 9 Faroe Islands 40.27 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 10 Albania 39.96 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 11 Greece 37.54 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 13 Morocco 27.42 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 14 India 27.14 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 15 Jordan 25.14 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 Qatar?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Qatar was 34.81 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 Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 103.36 An per square kilometre in 1986.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 8.53 An per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Qatar rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
Qatar ranks 12th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar 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.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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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.