Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Italy

Italy: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate was -11.8 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-11.8 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 35.1%
World rank
164th
of 194 countries
All-time high
32.85 % change on previous year
in 2015
All-time low
-25.88 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Italy, 1962–2024

-2002040196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Italy stood at -11.8 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 35.1% on the previous year and up 54.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Italy peaked at 32.85 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -25.88 % change on previous year, in 2014.

That places Italy 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Italy, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 6.65 % change on previous year
1963 -2.86 % change on previous year -143.0%
1964 0.2674 % change on previous year -109.4%
1965 -6.67 % change on previous year -2593.3%
1966 10.86 % change on previous year -262.9%
1967 5.15 % change on previous year -52.5%
1968 2.7 % change on previous year -47.7%
1969 10.41 % change on previous year +286.2%
1970 10.46 % change on previous year +0.4%
1971 -0.4286 % change on previous year -104.1%
1972 -1.85 % change on previous year +331.5%
1973 -7.89 % change on previous year +326.6%
1974 -5.87 % change on previous year -25.6%
1975 7.85 % change on previous year -233.8%
1976 -0.2848 % change on previous year -103.6%
1977 28.52 % change on previous year -10115.0%
1978 -2.66 % change on previous year -109.3%
1979 8.02 % change on previous year -401.2%
1980 5.89 % change on previous year -26.6%
1981 -3.89 % change on previous year -166.0%
1982 -0.609 % change on previous year -84.3%
1983 20.47 % change on previous year -3461.5%
1984 -12.71 % change on previous year -162.1%
1985 -0.7649 % change on previous year -94.0%
1986 -3.72 % change on previous year +385.7%
1987 4.93 % change on previous year -232.8%
1988 3.01 % change on previous year -38.9%
1989 8.97 % change on previous year +197.6%
1990 7.2 % change on previous year -19.7%
1991 -0.2761 % change on previous year -103.8%
1992 1.67 % change on previous year -705.7%
1993 -6.36 % change on previous year -480.1%
1994 -2.5 % change on previous year -60.6%
1995 -3.02 % change on previous year +20.6%
1996 1.55 % change on previous year -151.3%
1997 -2.79 % change on previous year -280.5%
1998 -2.51 % change on previous year -10.2%
1999 -0.2608 % change on previous year -89.6%
2000 -6.08 % change on previous year +2230.3%
2001 -5.03 % change on previous year -17.3%
2002 -5.94 % change on previous year +18.1%
2003 -0.5377 % change on previous year -90.9%
2004 2.21 % change on previous year -511.1%
2005 -1.31 % change on previous year -159.1%
2006 0.5308 % change on previous year -140.6%
2007 0.3294 % change on previous year -37.9%
2008 -2.99 % change on previous year -1007.3%
2009 -1.1 % change on previous year -63.2%
2010 -7.86 % change on previous year +614.0%
2011 -9.25 % change on previous year +17.7%
2012 -3.9 % change on previous year -57.8%
2013 -25.03 % change on previous year +541.8%
2014 -25.88 % change on previous year +3.4%
2015 32.85 % change on previous year -226.9%
2016 -6.91 % change on previous year -121.0%
2017 6.21 % change on previous year -189.8%
2018 4.75 % change on previous year -23.5%
2019 -8.53 % change on previous year -279.6%
2020 -8.32 % change on previous year -2.5%
2021 0.7189 % change on previous year -108.6%
2022 0.4079 % change on previous year -43.3%
2023 -8.73 % change on previous year -2241.3%
2024 -11.8 % change on previous year +35.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Italy 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.

YearChange FromTo
1977 +10115.0% -0.2848 % change on previous year 28.52 % change on previous year
1983 +3461.5% -0.609 % change on previous year 20.47 % change on previous year
1965 -2593.3% 0.2674 % change on previous year -6.67 % change on previous year
2000 -2230.3% -0.2608 % change on previous year -6.08 % change on previous year
2023 -2241.3% 0.4079 % change on previous year -8.73 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.31 % change on previous year -6.67 % change on previous year 10.86 % change on previous year 8
1970s 3.59 % change on previous year -7.89 % change on previous year 28.52 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.16 % change on previous year -12.71 % change on previous year 20.47 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.7293 % change on previous year -6.36 % change on previous year 7.2 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.99 % change on previous year -6.08 % change on previous year 2.21 % change on previous year 10
2010s -4.36 % change on previous year -25.88 % change on previous year 32.85 % change on previous year 10
2020s -5.54 % change on previous year -11.8 % change on previous year 0.7189 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 161 Republic of Korea -11.22 % change on previous year compare
  2. 162 Serbia and Montenegro -11.65 % change on previous year compare
  3. 163 Cyprus -11.74 % change on previous year compare
  4. 165 Georgia -12 % change on previous year compare
  5. 166 North Macedonia -12.16 % change on previous year compare
  6. 167 Croatia -13.09 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Italy?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Italy was -11.8 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 32.85 % change on previous year in 2015.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was -25.88 % change on previous year in 2014.
How does Italy rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate?
Italy ranks 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 12,626 data points, 1962–2024
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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.