Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Poland
Poland: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) was 85,120 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Poland, 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 Poland stood at 85,120 An.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.4% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Poland peaked at 2.05 million An in 1991 and was at its lowest, 35,110 An, in 2016.
Poland ranks 143rd of 234 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 (Meat) in Poland, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.47 million An | — |
| 1962 | 1.44 million An | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 1.29 million An | -9.9% |
| 1964 | 1.14 million An | -12.0% |
| 1965 | 1.07 million An | -6.1% |
| 1966 | 1.04 million An | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 1.06 million An | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 1.13 million An | +7.3% |
| 1969 | 1.13 million An | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 1.06 million An | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 1.06 million An | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 1.13 million An | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 1.06 million An | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 1.01 million An | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 820,300 An | -19.2% |
| 1976 | 778,800 An | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 657,000 An | -15.6% |
| 1978 | 921,800 An | +40.3% |
| 1979 | 1.01 million An | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 967,400 An | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 932,143 An | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 983,783 An | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 887,700 An | -9.8% |
| 1984 | 1.11 million An | +24.7% |
| 1985 | 1.32 million An | +19.6% |
| 1986 | 1.60 million An | +20.9% |
| 1987 | 1.64 million An | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 1.41 million An | -14.0% |
| 1989 | 1.35 million An | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 1.89 million An | +40.5% |
| 1991 | 2.05 million An | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 1.32 million An | -35.7% |
| 1993 | 783,000 An | -40.8% |
| 1994 | 324,500 An | -58.6% |
| 1995 | 250,000 An | -23.0% |
| 1996 | 200,000 An | -20.0% |
| 1997 | 120,000 An | -40.0% |
| 1998 | 58,000 An | -51.7% |
| 1999 | 68,000 An | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 55,000 An | -19.1% |
| 2001 | 58,000 An | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 50,000 An | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 60,000 An | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 85,078 An | +41.8% |
| 2005 | 49,864 An | -41.4% |
| 2006 | 69,409 An | +39.2% |
| 2007 | 65,127 An | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 91,368 An | +40.3% |
| 2009 | 85,133 An | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 57,311 An | -32.7% |
| 2011 | 67,116 An | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 48,793 An | -27.3% |
| 2013 | 48,459 An | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 55,572 An | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 39,858 An | -28.3% |
| 2016 | 35,110 An | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 40,963 An | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 61,093 An | +49.1% |
| 2019 | 67,340 An | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 66,120 An | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 69,210 An | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 69,840 An | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 75,720 An | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 85,120 An | +12.4% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 85,120 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 187,355 An, 45% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Poland's 85,120 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 394,148 An, 22% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.20 million An | 1.04 million An | 1.47 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 951,380 An | 657,000 An | 1.13 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.22 million An | 887,700 An | 1.64 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 707,320 An | 58,000 An | 2.05 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 66,898 An | 49,864 An | 91,368 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 52,162 An | 35,110 An | 67,340 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 73,202 An | 66,120 An | 85,120 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More agriculture & rural data for Poland
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3697 % 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 0.3204 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.4891 % 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 0.3881 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 697.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6232 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Poland?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Poland was 85,120 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.05 million An in 1991.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,110 An in 2016.
- How does Poland rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Poland ranks 143rd out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland 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.