Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 171,013 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Central African Republic, 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 Central African Republic stood at 171,013 An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Central African Republic peaked at 171,013 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25,000 An, in 1961.
That places Central African Republic 99th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 25,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 25,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 26,000 An | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 26,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 27,000 An | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 28,000 An | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 28,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 29,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 29,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 29,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 32,000 An | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 33,000 An | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 33,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 33,500 An | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 35,000 An | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 37,000 An | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 39,000 An | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 40,000 An | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 45,000 An | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 46,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 46,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 48,000 An | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 49,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 51,000 An | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 52,000 An | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 53,000 An | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 53,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 54,000 An | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 54,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 55,000 An | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 55,900 An | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 60,000 An | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 63,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 67,000 An | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 70,000 An | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 74,000 An | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 82,000 An | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 84,000 An | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 88,000 An | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 94,000 An | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 98,000 An | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 100,000 An | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 100,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 105,000 An | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 110,000 An | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 135,000 An | +22.7% |
| 2009 | 137,000 An | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 149,000 An | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 150,000 An | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 152,000 An | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 152,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 152,373 An | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 154,448 An | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 156,924 An | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 159,706 An | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 162,686 An | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 165,481 An | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 168,153 An | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 169,639 An | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 170,665 An | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 169,273 An | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 171,013 An | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,556 An | 25,000 An | 29,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 34,050 An | 29,000 An | 40,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 49,700 An | 45,000 An | 54,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 66,490 An | 54,000 An | 84,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 106,700 An | 88,000 An | 137,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 155,462 An | 149,000 An | 165,481 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 169,749 An | 168,153 An | 171,013 An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Central African Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 153.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5545 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 27.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 27.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Central African Republic?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Central African Republic was 171,013 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 171,013 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,000 An in 1961.
- How does Central African Republic rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Central African Republic ranks 99th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.