Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Romania
Romania: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 24.65 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Romania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Romania recorded 24.65 An per square kilometre for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Romania peaked at 38.37 An per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 14.33 An per square kilometre, in 1966.
Romania ranks 16th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Romania, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15.63 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 16.06 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 15.19 An per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 15.19 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 15.19 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 14.33 An per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1967 | 16.93 An per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1968 | 16.06 An per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 18.67 An per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1970 | 25.18 An per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1971 | 21.27 An per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1972 | 19.97 An per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 21.71 An per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 21.71 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 21.71 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 22.58 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 25.61 An per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1978 | 23.44 An per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1979 | 26.92 An per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1980 | 24.75 An per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 21.71 An per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1982 | 30.39 An per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1983 | 30.39 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 32.56 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 32.56 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 32.99 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 33.86 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 34.73 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 38.37 An per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 36.04 An per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 31.7 An per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 37.68 An per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1993 | 35.22 An per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 30.61 An per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1995 | 29.93 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 31.29 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 28.14 An per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 26.55 An per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 23.58 An per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 22.4 An per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 19.82 An per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 17.28 An per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 26.59 An per square kilometre | +53.9% |
| 2004 | 22.62 An per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 22.18 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 22.4 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 24.12 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 23.84 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 26.13 An per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 26.64 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 27.19 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 28.03 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 27.51 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 28.58 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 28.33 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 33.63 An per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2017 | 28.14 An per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2018 | 22.18 An per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 2019 | 22.28 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 22.59 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 23.53 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 25.05 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 24.65 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 24.65 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.84 An per square kilometre, 6.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Romania's 24.65 An per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.8 An per square kilometre, 5.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Romania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +53.9% | 17.28 An per square kilometre | 26.59 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.92 An per square kilometre | 14.33 An per square kilometre | 18.67 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.01 An per square kilometre | 19.97 An per square kilometre | 26.92 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.23 An per square kilometre | 21.71 An per square kilometre | 38.37 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.07 An per square kilometre | 23.58 An per square kilometre | 37.68 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.74 An per square kilometre | 17.28 An per square kilometre | 26.59 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.25 An per square kilometre | 22.18 An per square kilometre | 33.63 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.95 An per square kilometre | 22.59 An per square kilometre | 25.05 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More agriculture & rural data for Romania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 676.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1768 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4783 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Romania?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Romania was 24.65 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 38.37 An per square kilometre in 1989.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.33 An per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Romania rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Romania ranks 16th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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.