Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Estonia
Estonia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) was 10,890 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Estonia, 1992–2024
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 Estonia stood at 10,890 An. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.4% on the previous year and down 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Estonia peaked at 81,341 An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10,890 An, in 2024.
That places Estonia 181st out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Estonia, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 81,341 An | — |
| 1993 | 60,800 An | -25.3% |
| 1994 | 56,800 An | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 38,200 An | -32.7% |
| 1996 | 25,300 An | -33.8% |
| 1997 | 19,200 An | -24.1% |
| 1998 | 19,400 An | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 18,300 An | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 14,900 An | -18.6% |
| 2001 | 13,800 An | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 17,300 An | +25.4% |
| 2003 | 20,300 An | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 15,046 An | -25.9% |
| 2005 | 14,868 An | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 23,241 An | +56.3% |
| 2007 | 28,500 An | +22.6% |
| 2008 | 40,879 An | +43.4% |
| 2009 | 39,685 An | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 34,574 An | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 31,916 An | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 30,700 An | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 26,400 An | -14.0% |
| 2014 | 26,800 An | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 29,600 An | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 23,100 An | -22.0% |
| 2017 | 21,026 An | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 20,610 An | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 25,250 An | +22.5% |
| 2020 | 17,190 An | -31.9% |
| 2021 | 16,060 An | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 14,160 An | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 13,030 An | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 10,890 An | -16.4% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 10,890 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 187,355 An, 6% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 10,890 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 394,148 An, 3% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,918 An | 18,300 An | 81,341 An | 8 |
| 2000s | 22,852 An | 13,800 An | 40,879 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,998 An | 20,610 An | 34,574 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,266 An | 10,890 An | 17,190 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 178 Trinidad and Tobago 21,862 An compare
- 179 Melanesia 12,526 An compare
- 180 Thailand 12,370 An compare
- 182 Fiji 10,000 An compare
- 182 Fiji 10,000 An compare
- 184 Equatorial Guinea 9,791 An compare
- 184 Equatorial Guinea 9,791 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Estonia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.7208 % 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 0.5317 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 0.7219 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 566.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5048 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Estonia?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Estonia was 10,890 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 81,341 An in 1992.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,890 An in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Estonia ranks 181st out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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.