Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) was 1.58 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Bahrain, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Bahrain stood at 1.58 million An.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 73.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Bahrain peaked at 1.64 million An in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,500 An, in 1966.
Bahrain ranks 69th 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 Bahrain, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 5,000 An | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 6,000 An | +20.0% |
| 1964 | 7,000 An | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 4,500 An | -35.7% |
| 1966 | 2,500 An | -44.4% |
| 1967 | 3,500 An | +40.0% |
| 1968 | 4,000 An | +14.3% |
| 1969 | 4,500 An | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 3,500 An | -22.2% |
| 1971 | 41,000 An | +1071.4% |
| 1972 | 33,000 An | -19.5% |
| 1973 | 28,000 An | -15.2% |
| 1974 | 31,000 An | +10.7% |
| 1975 | 23,000 An | -25.8% |
| 1976 | 40,000 An | +73.9% |
| 1977 | 72,000 An | +80.0% |
| 1978 | 81,000 An | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 83,500 An | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 117,000 An | +40.1% |
| 1981 | 133,000 An | +13.7% |
| 1982 | 202,000 An | +51.9% |
| 1983 | 290,000 An | +43.6% |
| 1984 | 300,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 300,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 260,000 An | -13.3% |
| 1987 | 249,000 An | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 320,000 An | +28.5% |
| 1989 | 318,308 An | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 360,000 An | +13.1% |
| 1991 | 270,000 An | -25.0% |
| 1992 | 340,000 An | +25.9% |
| 1993 | 320,000 An | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 405,000 An | +26.6% |
| 1995 | 450,000 An | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 297,000 An | -34.0% |
| 1997 | 325,000 An | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 320,000 An | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 470,000 An | +46.9% |
| 2000 | 365,428 An | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 430,000 An | +17.7% |
| 2002 | 450,000 An | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 390,000 An | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 350,000 An | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 590,000 An | +68.6% |
| 2006 | 330,000 An | -44.1% |
| 2007 | 580,000 An | +75.8% |
| 2008 | 730,000 An | +25.9% |
| 2009 | 800,000 An | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 920,000 An | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 935,000 An | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 940,000 An | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 938,000 An | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 910,649 An | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 1.11 million An | +21.6% |
| 2016 | 1.29 million An | +16.2% |
| 2017 | 1.63 million An | +26.3% |
| 2018 | 1.53 million An | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 1.64 million An | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 1.51 million An | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 1.51 million An | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.56 million An | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 1.58 million An | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 1.58 million An | -0.2% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 1.58 million An is above the median for high income countries, which is 187,355 An, 8.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 1.58 million An is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.94 million An, 82% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Bahrain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +1071.4% | 3,500 An | 41,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,556 An | 2,500 An | 7,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 43,600 An | 3,500 An | 83,500 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 248,931 An | 117,000 An | 320,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 355,700 An | 270,000 An | 470,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 501,543 An | 330,000 An | 800,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 million An | 910,649 An | 1.64 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.55 million An | 1.51 million An | 1.58 million An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Bahrain
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.0026 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0051 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 73.61 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Bahrain?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Bahrain was 1.58 million 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 Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.64 million An in 2019.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,500 An in 1966.
- How does Bahrain rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Bahrain ranks 69th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain 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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About this data
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.