Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Oceania
Oceania: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 60.45 million An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Oceania, 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 Oceania stood at 60.45 million An.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Oceania peaked at 89.31 million An in 1972 and was at its lowest, 46.88 million An, in 2011.
That places Oceania 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Oceania, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 59.87 million An | — |
| 1962 | 62.81 million An | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 62.34 million An | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 63.40 million An | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 63.38 million An | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 63.83 million An | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 64.25 million An | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 73.71 million An | +14.7% |
| 1969 | 72.29 million An | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 78.67 million An | +8.8% |
| 1971 | 81.70 million An | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 89.31 million An | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 78.14 million An | -12.5% |
| 1974 | 57.02 million An | -27.0% |
| 1975 | 61.23 million An | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 65.40 million An | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 63.93 million An | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 63.21 million An | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 60.25 million An | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 66.60 million An | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 73.35 million An | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 69.34 million An | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 75.21 million An | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 69.09 million An | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 78.72 million An | +14.0% |
| 1986 | 73.44 million An | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 74.66 million An | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 72.30 million An | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 70.38 million An | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 66.96 million An | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 67.80 million An | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 71.69 million An | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 62.61 million An | -12.7% |
| 1994 | 64.75 million An | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 66.12 million An | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 59.67 million An | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 60.82 million An | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 63.84 million An | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 60.80 million An | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 64.01 million An | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 67.37 million An | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 61.02 million An | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 61.14 million An | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 55.21 million An | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 57.60 million An | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 60.22 million An | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 65.66 million An | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 65.00 million An | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 58.31 million An | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 51.00 million An | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 46.88 million An | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 48.14 million An | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 55.46 million An | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 57.33 million An | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 57.24 million An | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 56.04 million An | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 51.84 million An | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 55.79 million An | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 53.18 million An | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 49.50 million An | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 48.43 million An | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 49.30 million An | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 55.78 million An | +13.1% |
| 2024 | 60.45 million An | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.10 million An | 59.87 million An | 73.71 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 69.89 million An | 57.02 million An | 89.31 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.31 million An | 66.60 million An | 78.72 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.51 million An | 59.67 million An | 71.69 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.55 million An | 55.21 million An | 67.37 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.29 million An | 46.88 million An | 57.33 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.69 million An | 48.43 million An | 60.45 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
- 5 USSR 57.69 million An compare
- 6 Australia 38.17 million An compare
- 7 New Zealand 22.26 million An compare
- 8 Nigeria 19.69 million An compare
- 9 Sudan (former) 19.29 million An compare
- 10 Algeria 18.75 million An compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 285,359 An compare
- 11 Pakistan 15.71 million An compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Oceania?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Oceania was 60.45 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 Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 89.31 million An in 1972.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.88 million An in 2011.
- How does Oceania rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Oceania ranks 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oceania 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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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.