Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production in Central Asia
Central Asia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production was 690,677 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production in Central Asia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Central Asia stood at 690,677 t. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Central Asia peaked at 690,677 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 284,238 t, in 1999.
Central Asia ranks 14th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production in Central Asia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 423,500 t | — |
| 1993 | 476,100 t | +12.4% |
| 1994 | 448,500 t | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 394,300 t | -12.1% |
| 1996 | 351,800 t | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 311,248 t | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 308,336 t | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 284,238 t | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 288,949 t | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 288,037 t | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 300,601 t | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 307,664 t | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 314,169 t | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 323,309 t | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 342,832 t | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 382,456 t | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 397,856 t | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 415,624 t | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 478,166 t | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 501,700 t | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 515,623 t | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 536,866 t | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 573,281 t | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 596,336 t | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 619,432 t | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 656,530 t | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 650,189 t | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 620,772 t | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 627,552 t | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 645,338 t | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 669,518 t | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 689,963 t | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 690,677 t | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 374,753 t | 284,238 t | 476,100 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 336,150 t | 288,037 t | 415,624 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 574,890 t | 478,166 t | 656,530 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 664,610 t | 627,552 t | 690,677 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central Asia
- 11 Algeria 363,929 t compare
- 12 Sudan (former) 330,000 t compare
- 13 Sudan 272,421 t compare
- 14 Uzbekistan 266,110 t compare
- 14 Uzbekistan 266,110 t compare
- 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 265,500 t compare
- 17 Chad 258,922 t compare
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- Edible offal of goat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual 4.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Chickens — Stocks, annual growth rate 4.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 10.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Central Asia?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Central Asia was 690,677 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 690,677 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 284,238 t in 1999.
- How does Central Asia rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production?
- Central Asia ranks 14th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central Asia 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.