Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Angola
Angola: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) was 288,763 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Angola is 288,763 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Angola peaked at 288,763 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34,246 An, in 1968.
Angola ranks 118th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 (Meat) in Angola, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 35,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 36,250 An | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 37,388 An | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 36,635 An | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 36,260 An | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 35,102 An | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 35,000 An | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 34,246 An | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 36,870 An | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 39,889 An | +8.2% |
| 1971 | 42,857 An | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 45,107 An | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 46,750 An | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 48,350 An | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 49,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 49,500 An | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 50,000 An | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 50,500 An | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 51,000 An | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 51,500 An | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 52,000 An | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 52,500 An | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 53,000 An | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 53,500 An | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 54,000 An | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 54,500 An | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 55,000 An | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 55,500 An | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 55,000 An | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 55,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 55,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 57,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 56,000 An | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 55,000 An | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 55,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 60,000 An | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 64,000 An | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 70,000 An | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 77,000 An | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 85,000 An | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 112,500 An | +32.4% |
| 2002 | 137,500 An | +22.2% |
| 2003 | 162,000 An | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 187,500 An | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 215,000 An | +14.7% |
| 2006 | 220,000 An | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 226,000 An | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 233,000 An | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 240,000 An | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 245,000 An | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 252,000 An | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 257,000 An | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 265,000 An | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 273,799 An | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 281,474 An | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 286,841 An | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 280,153 An | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 275,444 An | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 271,364 An | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 267,419 An | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 283,854 An | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 285,191 An | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 286,911 An | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 288,763 An | +0.6% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 288,763 An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 575,035 An, 50% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Angola's 288,763 An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 288,763 An, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Angola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +32.4% | 85,000 An | 112,500 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35,861 An | 34,246 An | 37,388 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 47,295 An | 39,889 An | 51,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,650 An | 51,500 An | 55,500 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 60,400 An | 55,000 An | 77,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 181,850 An | 85,000 An | 240,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 268,808 An | 245,000 An | 286,841 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 282,428 An | 267,419 An | 288,763 An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0737 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1461 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.18 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 38.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 789.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2141 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Angola?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Angola was 288,763 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 288,763 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,246 An in 1968.
- How does Angola rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Angola ranks 118th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.