Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
194
Highest
111.77 % change on previous year
Guadeloupe
Lowest
-35.84 % change on previous year
Cameroon
Median
-0.0515 % change on previous year
Years covered
63
1962–2024
Data points
12,626
What the numbers show
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate is currently reported for 194 countries. The highest value is 111.77 % change on previous year in Guadeloupe; the lowest is -35.84 % change on previous year in Cameroon.
The median across all reporting countries is -0.0515 % change on previous year, and the mean is -0.7719 % change on previous year.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.
Over the past decade 87 countries rose and 95 fell. The largest increase was in Faroe Islands (up 10,122.4%), and the largest decrease in Ecuador (down 39,334.0%).
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guadeloupe | 111.77 % change on previous year | 2006 | up 67.6% | volatile |
| 2 | Antigua and Barbuda | 102.66 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,633.0% | volatile |
| 3 | French Guiana | 50 % change on previous year | 2006 | — | volatile |
| 4 | Nepal | 47.38 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 2,083.6% | volatile |
| 5 | Zimbabwe | 45.54 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 2,104.2% | volatile |
| 6 | Timor-Leste | 45.43 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 772.1% | volatile |
| 7 | Republic of Moldova | 38.89 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 892.2% | volatile |
| 8 | Mali | 35.95 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 321.4% | volatile |
| 9 | Trinidad and Tobago | 28.7 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 146.1% | volatile |
| 10 | India | 13.19 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 62.1% | volatile |
| 11 | Hungary | 13.08 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 65.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Fiji | 12.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 13 | Portugal | 12.05 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 128.4% | volatile |
| 14 | Poland | 11.94 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 73.1% | volatile |
| 15 | United Republic of Tanzania | 11.68 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 189.5% | volatile |
| 16 | Guinea | 11.48 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 746.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Melanesia | 11.44 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 863.1% | volatile |
| 18 | Ethiopia | 10.35 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 39.5% | volatile |
| 19 | South Africa | 10.16 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 195.4% | volatile |
| 20 | Australia | 9.53 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 4.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Kenya | 9.36 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 403.1% | volatile |
| 22 | Uzbekistan | 9.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 56.5% | volatile |
| 23 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 8.23 % change on previous year | 1999 | up 126.1% | volatile |
| 24 | Cuba | 7.88 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 506.0% | volatile |
| 25 | Chad | 7.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 0.6% | volatile |
| 26 | Australia and New Zealand | 7.86 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 34.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Mauritius | 7.2 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 84.5% | volatile |
| 28 | Caribbean | 6.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 967.6% | volatile |
| 29 | Benin | 6.13 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,086.9% | volatile |
| 30 | Brunei Darussalam | 4.8 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 79.3% | volatile |
| 31 | New Zealand | 4.57 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 237.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Haiti | 4.15 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 81.5% | volatile |
| 33 | Côte d'Ivoire | 4 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 153.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Lesotho | 3.89 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 116.7% | volatile |
| 35 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 3.62 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 477.1% | volatile |
| 36 | Gambia | 3.5 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 107.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Senegal | 3.49 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 45.9% | volatile |
| 38 | Mauritania | 3.11 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 129.5% | volatile |
| 39 | Bulgaria | 2.96 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 297.0% | volatile |
| 40 | Japan | 2.92 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 53.6% | volatile |
| 41 | Ghana | 2.76 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 35.9% | volatile |
| 42 | Yemen | 2.75 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 69.5% | volatile |
| 43 | Mozambique | 2.75 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 120.5% | volatile |
| 44 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 2.7 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 184.4% | volatile |
| 45 | Sudan | 2.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 189.8% | volatile |
| 46 | Oman | 2.21 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Sudan (former) | 2.17 % change on previous year | 2011 | down 18.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Malawi | 2.17 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 120.1% | volatile |
| 49 | Algeria | 2.07 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 60.4% | volatile |
| 50 | Bangladesh | 1.98 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 210.3% | volatile |
| 51 | Cabo Verde | 1.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 8.8% | volatile |
| 52 | Armenia | 1.76 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 57.4% | volatile |
| 53 | Niger | 1.74 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 61.4% | volatile |
| 54 | Paraguay | 1.73 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 223.1% | volatile |
| 55 | Eswatini | 1.59 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 176.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Austria | 1.47 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 210.7% | volatile |
| 57 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.3 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 96.3% | volatile |
| 58 | Faroe Islands | 1.3 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 10,122.4% | volatile |
| 59 | Mexico | 1.28 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 140.8% | volatile |
| 60 | Angola | 1.24 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 61.9% | volatile |
| 61 | Pakistan | 1.2 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 35.6% | volatile |
| 62 | Costa Rica | 1.16 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 15.5% | volatile |
| 63 | Central African Republic | 1.07 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 460.9% | volatile |
| 64 | Dominican Republic | 0.9904 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 17.6% | volatile |
| 65 | Dominica | 0.8311 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 12.5% | volatile |
| 66 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 0.7886 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 87.2% | volatile |
| 67 | Bahamas | 0.6949 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 297.2% | volatile |
| 68 | Comoros | 0.6536 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 45.9% | volatile |
| 69 | Honduras | 0.6533 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 213.5% | volatile |
| 70 | Gabon | 0.6048 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 77.7% | volatile |
| 71 | Nigeria | 0.5803 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 76.8% | volatile |
| 72 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.579 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 25.8% | volatile |
| 73 | Saint Lucia | 0.5571 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 96.9% | volatile |
| 74 | El Salvador | 0.5537 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 75 | Congo | 0.5249 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 216.7% | volatile |
| 76 | Brazil | 0.4974 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 8,278.3% | volatile |
| 77 | Papua New Guinea | 0.4353 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 123.9% | volatile |
| 78 | Guatemala | 0.3188 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 385.8% | volatile |
| 79 | Guyana | 0.2813 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 129.9% | volatile |
| 80 | Liberia | 0.2173 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 130.8% | volatile |
| 81 | Djibouti | 0.1892 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 227.4% | volatile |
| 82 | Lebanon | 0.1707 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 86.0% | volatile |
| 83 | Nicaragua | 0.1216 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 84 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 0.1008 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 127.7% | volatile |
| 85 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0567 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 83.7% | volatile |
| 86 | Iraq | 0.0482 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 87 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.0442 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,239.8% | volatile |
| 88 | Eritrea | 0.0113 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.9% | volatile |
| 89 | Czechia | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Egypt | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Myanmar | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 89 | French Polynesia | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 89 | Singapore | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Polynesia | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 89 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 89 | Réunion | 0 % change on previous year | 2006 | — | volatile |
| 97 | Philippines | -0.0086 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 90.0% | volatile |
| 98 | Uganda | -0.0944 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 104.2% | volatile |
| 99 | Ethiopia PDR | -0.1224 % change on previous year | 1992 | down 104.5% | volatile |
| 100 | Bahrain | -0.1583 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 94.6% | volatile |
| 101 | Palestine | -0.1825 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 104.6% | volatile |
| 102 | Peru | -0.1929 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 86.1% | volatile |
| 103 | United Arab Emirates | -0.3657 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 98.7% | volatile |
| 104 | Togo | -0.4496 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 101.5% | volatile |
| 105 | Russian Federation | -0.6157 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 108.2% | volatile |
| 106 | Sierra Leone | -0.8579 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 128.4% | volatile |
| 107 | Sao Tome and Principe | -1.14 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 101.5% | volatile |
| 108 | Burkina Faso | -1.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 82.5% | volatile |
| 109 | Thailand | -1.41 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 97.5% | volatile |
| 110 | Syrian Arab Republic | -1.49 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 4.1% | volatile |
| 111 | Belize | -1.55 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 95.4% | volatile |
| 112 | Libya | -1.64 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 6.3% | volatile |
| 113 | Barbados | -1.84 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 114 | Slovenia | -2.11 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 195.4% | volatile |
| 115 | Canada | -2.12 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 665.8% | volatile |
| 116 | Turkmenistan | -2.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 4.5% | volatile |
| 117 | China | -2.54 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 158.8% | volatile |
| 118 | China, mainland | -2.54 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 158.8% | volatile |
| 119 | Madagascar | -2.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 26.7% | volatile |
| 120 | Kuwait | -2.86 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 115.4% | volatile |
| 121 | Grenada | -3.12 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 124.9% | volatile |
| 122 | Kazakhstan | -3.18 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 175.2% | volatile |
| 123 | Qatar | -3.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 109.1% | volatile |
| 124 | Suriname | -3.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 25.1% | volatile |
| 125 | Norway | -3.45 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 210.4% | volatile |
| 126 | Serbia | -3.49 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 62.8% | volatile |
| 127 | Rwanda | -4.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 205.3% | volatile |
| 128 | Switzerland | -4.37 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 247.6% | volatile |
| 129 | Colombia | -4.54 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 107.6% | volatile |
| 130 | Namibia | -4.62 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 63.7% | volatile |
| 131 | Albania | -4.89 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 13.3% | volatile |
| 132 | Germany | -4.91 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 38.3% | volatile |
| 133 | Latvia | -5 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 3,475.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Tunisia | -5.15 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 458.5% | volatile |
| 135 | Romania | -5.19 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 845.3% | volatile |
| 136 | Argentina | -5.2 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 180.0% | volatile |
| 137 | Iceland | -5.2 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 346.1% | volatile |
| 138 | Ukraine | -5.38 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 76.8% | volatile |
| 139 | Finland | -5.41 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 148.2% | volatile |
| 140 | Azerbaijan | -5.45 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 78.1% | volatile |
| 141 | Spain | -5.86 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 142 | Malta | -5.88 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 40.4% | volatile |
| 143 | Chile | -5.9 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 150.5% | volatile |
| 144 | Slovakia | -6.52 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 5.8% | volatile |
| 145 | France | -6.69 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 719.1% | volatile |
| 146 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | -7.17 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 330.2% | volatile |
| 147 | Montenegro | -7.26 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 86.0% | volatile |
| 148 | South Sudan | -7.27 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 748.5% | volatile |
| 149 | Martinique | -8.33 % change on previous year | 2006 | — | volatile |
| 150 | USSR | -8.73 % change on previous year | 1991 | down 793.2% | volatile |
| 151 | Czechoslovakia | -8.73 % change on previous year | 1992 | down 152.9% | volatile |
| 152 | Malaysia | -9.07 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 207.2% | volatile |
| 153 | Lithuania | -9.68 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 241.8% | volatile |
| 154 | Ireland | -9.68 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 5,676.6% | volatile |
| 155 | Somalia | -9.99 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 697.5% | volatile |
| 156 | Belarus | -10 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 157 | Belgium | -10.17 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 261.0% | volatile |
| 158 | Uruguay | -10.36 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 17.9% | volatile |
| 159 | Türkiye | -10.46 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,094.6% | volatile |
| 160 | Sweden | -10.55 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 372.0% | volatile |
| 161 | Republic of Korea | -11.22 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 53.3% | volatile |
| 162 | Serbia and Montenegro | -11.65 % change on previous year | 2005 | down 222.2% | volatile |
| 163 | Cyprus | -11.74 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 422.0% | volatile |
| 164 | Italy | -11.8 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 54.4% | volatile |
| 165 | Georgia | -12 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 125.8% | volatile |
| 166 | North Macedonia | -12.16 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 28,819.2% | volatile |
| 167 | Croatia | -13.09 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 144.3% | volatile |
| 168 | Afghanistan | -13.51 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 520.4% | volatile |
| 169 | Burundi | -13.89 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 46.0% | volatile |
| 170 | Bhutan | -14.27 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 171 | Tajikistan | -14.86 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 199.9% | volatile |
| 172 | Yugoslav SFR | -15.55 % change on previous year | 1991 | down 801.8% | volatile |
| 173 | Jamaica | -16.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 174 | Botswana | -17.35 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 4.2% | volatile |
| 175 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | -18.25 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 178.5% | volatile |
| 176 | Estonia | -18.52 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 557.4% | volatile |
| 177 | Ecuador | -19.24 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 39,334.0% | volatile |
| 178 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | -19.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 534.7% | volatile |
| 179 | Zambia | -19.66 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,646.8% | volatile |
| 180 | Sri Lanka | -20 % change on previous year | 1990 | down 220.0% | volatile |
| 180 | Luxembourg | -20 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,202.2% | volatile |
| 182 | Israel | -20.36 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 227.2% | volatile |
| 183 | Jordan | -20.49 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 159.7% | volatile |
| 184 | Morocco | -20.49 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,125.1% | volatile |
| 185 | Greece | -20.73 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 17.3% | volatile |
| 186 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -20.81 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 2,008.9% | volatile |
| 187 | Puerto Rico | -22.39 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,799.7% | volatile |
| 188 | Saudi Arabia | -22.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 47.9% | volatile |
| 189 | Indonesia | -27.78 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 642.3% | volatile |
| 190 | Mongolia | -28.15 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 2,232.7% | volatile |
| 191 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -29.79 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 298.1% | volatile |
| 192 | New Caledonia | -32.25 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 14.0% | volatile |
| 193 | Denmark | -33.06 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 499.6% | volatile |
| 194 | Cameroon | -35.84 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 559.1% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Southern Africa 9 % change on previous year
- Southern Asia 8.26 % change on previous year
- Oceania 7.86 % change on previous year
- Eastern Africa 6.71 % change on previous year
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 6.13 % change on previous year
- Middle Africa 3.54 % change on previous year
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 3.24 % change on previous year
- United States of America 2.81 % change on previous year
- Western Africa 2.58 % change on previous year
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 2.12 % change on previous year
- Northern America 1.72 % change on previous year
- Africa 1.53 % change on previous year
- Central America 1.25 % change on previous year
- Central Asia 0.1035 % change on previous year
- Americas -0.3485 % change on previous year
- World -0.5541 % change on previous year
- Eastern Europe -1.39 % change on previous year
- South America -1.83 % change on previous year
- Asia -1.89 % change on previous year
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) -2.16 % change on previous year
- Northern Africa -2.49 % change on previous year
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) -2.51 % change on previous year
- Eastern Asia -4.18 % change on previous year
- Europe -6.26 % change on previous year
- Northern Europe -7.47 % change on previous year
- Western Europe -7.55 % change on previous year
- European Union (27) -8.31 % change on previous year
- Southern Europe -8.74 % change on previous year
- Western Asia -9.51 % change on previous year
- South-eastern Asia -26.14 % change on previous year
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.