Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in United Republic of Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 2.48 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in United Republic of Tanzania, 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 United Republic of Tanzania is 2.48 million An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 2.48 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 537,370 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 United Republic of Tanzania, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 589,300 An | — |
| 1962 | 608,000 An | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 652,228 An | +7.3% |
| 1964 | 544,083 An | -16.6% |
| 1965 | 537,370 An | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 652,970 An | +21.5% |
| 1967 | 651,360 An | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 650,440 An | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 649,750 An | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 649,290 An | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 649,060 An | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 724,800 An | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 757,100 An | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 772,600 An | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 788,350 An | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 804,450 An | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 820,850 An | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 837,600 An | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 854,700 An | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 851,890 An | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 889,400 An | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 752,060 An | -15.4% |
| 1983 | 763,800 An | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 719,522 An | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 802,100 An | +11.5% |
| 1986 | 804,800 An | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 807,800 An | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 810,900 An | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 814,400 An | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 818,100 An | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 818,000 An | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 852,000 An | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 880,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 880,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 870,000 An | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 880,000 An | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 890,000 An | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 890,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 880,000 An | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 885,485 An | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 892,303 An | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 899,444 An | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 1.02 million An | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 907,113 An | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 912,911 An | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 918,691 An | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 950,796 An | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 957,591 An | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 962,967 An | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.01 million An | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 1.77 million An | +75.9% |
| 2012 | 1.93 million An | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 2.12 million An | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 2.41 million An | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 1.71 million An | -29.1% |
| 2016 | 1.67 million An | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.72 million An | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.80 million An | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 1.96 million An | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 2.11 million An | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 2.28 million An | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 2.36 million An | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 2.44 million An | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 2.48 million An | +1.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in United Republic of Tanzania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +75.9% | 1.01 million An | 1.77 million An |
| 2015 | -29.1% | 2.41 million An | 1.71 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 615,056 An | 537,370 An | 652,970 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 765,880 An | 649,060 An | 854,700 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 801,667 An | 719,522 An | 889,400 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 865,810 An | 818,000 An | 890,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 930,334 An | 885,485 An | 1.02 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.81 million An | 1.01 million An | 2.41 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.34 million An | 2.11 million An | 2.48 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania
- 4 Australia and New Zealand 60.44 million An compare
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 12.38 million An compare
- 5 USSR 57.69 million An compare
- 6 Australia 38.17 million An compare
- 6 Syrian Arab Republic 3.90 million An compare
- 7 New Zealand 22.26 million An compare
- 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.39 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
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in United Republic of Tanzania was 2.48 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.48 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 537,370 An in 1965.
- How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th out of 16 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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.