Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Melanesia
Melanesia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 12,526 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Melanesia, 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 Melanesia is 12,526 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 96.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Melanesia peaked at 12,526 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 798 An, in 1965.
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 Melanesia, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 988 An | — |
| 1962 | 890 An | -9.9% |
| 1963 | 884 An | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 816 An | -7.7% |
| 1965 | 798 An | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 920 An | +15.3% |
| 1967 | 897 An | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 898 An | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 895 An | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 868 An | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 1,145 An | +31.9% |
| 1972 | 875 An | -23.6% |
| 1973 | 1,120 An | +28.0% |
| 1974 | 1,150 An | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 1,296 An | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 2,425 An | +87.1% |
| 1977 | 1,855 An | -23.5% |
| 1978 | 2,130 An | +14.8% |
| 1979 | 2,310 An | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 2,000 An | -13.4% |
| 1981 | 1,955 An | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 1,668 An | -14.7% |
| 1983 | 1,385 An | -17.0% |
| 1984 | 1,400 An | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 1,880 An | +34.3% |
| 1986 | 1,800 An | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 1,775 An | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 1,900 An | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 1,975 An | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 2,424 An | +22.7% |
| 1991 | 2,500 An | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 2,550 An | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 3,865 An | +51.6% |
| 1994 | 3,600 An | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 4,500 An | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 4,017 An | -10.7% |
| 1997 | 3,958 An | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 4,100 An | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 4,139 An | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 4,107 An | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 4,229 An | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 4,302 An | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 3,797 An | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 3,555 An | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 3,550 An | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 3,934 An | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 3,988 An | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 4,206 An | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 4,063 An | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 4,435 An | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 5,099 An | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 6,191 An | +21.4% |
| 2013 | 6,669 An | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 6,382 An | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 7,336 An | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 5,958 An | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 6,826 An | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 8,687 An | +27.3% |
| 2019 | 9,242 An | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 9,010 An | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 7,846 An | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 9,551 An | +21.7% |
| 2023 | 11,552 An | +21.0% |
| 2024 | 12,526 An | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 887.33 An | 798 An | 988 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,517 An | 868 An | 2,425 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,774 An | 1,385 An | 2,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,565 An | 2,424 An | 4,500 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,973 An | 3,550 An | 4,302 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,682 An | 4,435 An | 9,242 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,097 An | 7,846 An | 12,526 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 11 Pakistan 15.71 million An compare
- 12 Sudan 15.35 million An compare
- 13 Ethiopia 13.58 million An compare
- 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 12.87 million An compare
- 15 Chad 12.38 million An compare
- 15 Timor-Leste 4,500 An compare
- 16 Morocco 11.90 million An compare
- 17 Russian Federation 10.75 million An compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Melanesia?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Melanesia was 12,526 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 Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,526 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 798 An in 1965.
- How does Melanesia rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Melanesia ranks 14th out of 16 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Melanesia 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.