Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Latvia
Latvia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 42,360 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 42,360 An for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Latvia peaked at 139,600 An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 11,038 An, in 2002.
Latvia ranks 129th of 179 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 in Latvia, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 139,600 An | — |
| 1993 | 130,200 An | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 80,400 An | -38.2% |
| 1995 | 44,000 An | -45.3% |
| 1996 | 31,760 An | -27.8% |
| 1997 | 18,114 An | -43.0% |
| 1998 | 13,824 An | -23.7% |
| 1999 | 11,750 An | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 17,426 An | +48.3% |
| 2001 | 12,735 An | -26.9% |
| 2002 | 11,038 An | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 12,322 An | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 11,816 An | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 13,142 An | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 15,112 An | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 18,345 An | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 24,862 An | +35.5% |
| 2009 | 25,623 An | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 25,975 An | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 30,973 An | +19.2% |
| 2012 | 33,070 An | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 34,191 An | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 34,278 An | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 39,872 An | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 45,437 An | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 50,506 An | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 55,280 An | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 57,880 An | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 56,870 An | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 46,030 An | -19.1% |
| 2022 | 45,820 An | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 44,990 An | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 42,360 An | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58,706 An | 11,750 An | 139,600 An | 8 |
| 2000s | 16,242 An | 11,038 An | 25,623 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,746 An | 25,975 An | 57,880 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,214 An | 42,360 An | 56,870 An | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Latvia?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Latvia was 42,360 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 139,600 An in 1992.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,038 An in 2002.
- How does Latvia rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Latvia ranks 129th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia 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.