Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate was 3.54 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Middle Africa recorded 3.54 % change on previous year for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 49.8% on the previous year and down 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa peaked at 13.42 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -12.16 % change on previous year, in 1973.
Middle Africa ranks 6th of 30 groups on this measure, in the top 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 Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.8864 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +166.0% |
| 1964 | -0.6364 % change on previous year | -127.0% |
| 1965 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -508.8% |
| 1966 | 8.79 % change on previous year | +237.7% |
| 1967 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 1968 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 1969 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 1970 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +39.4% |
| 1971 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -146.1% |
| 1972 | 7.21 % change on previous year | -758.8% |
| 1973 | -12.16 % change on previous year | -268.6% |
| 1974 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -128.8% |
| 1975 | 6.21 % change on previous year | +77.1% |
| 1976 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -146.1% |
| 1977 | 8.55 % change on previous year | -398.7% |
| 1978 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 1979 | 3.76 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1981 | 4.5 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
| 1982 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 1983 | 3.47 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 1984 | 5.34 % change on previous year | +54.1% |
| 1985 | 5.47 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 13.42 % change on previous year | +145.2% |
| 1987 | 5.83 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 1988 | 7.86 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 1989 | 8.09 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 7.77 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 1992 | 5.16 % change on previous year | +79.6% |
| 1993 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 5.38 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1997 | 5.5 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 1998 | 6.12 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 5.85 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 5.91 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 6.11 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 5.78 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 5.86 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 5.92 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 6.35 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 5.94 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 2009 | 5.65 % change on previous year | +73.6% |
| 2010 | 10.1 % change on previous year | +78.9% |
| 2011 | 6.48 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 2012 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 2013 | 10.91 % change on previous year | +760.5% |
| 2014 | 7.42 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 2015 | 6.57 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 6.41 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 5.42 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 7.02 % change on previous year | +29.4% |
| 2019 | 8.31 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 2020 | 6.3 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 2021 | 6.82 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 10.74 % change on previous year | +57.6% |
| 2023 | 7.05 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2024 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +758.8% | -1.09 % change on previous year | 7.21 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +760.5% | 1.27 % change on previous year | 10.91 % change on previous year |
| 1965 | +508.8% | -0.6364 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +398.7% | -2.86 % change on previous year | 8.55 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.62 % change on previous year | -0.6364 % change on previous year | 8.79 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.9 % change on previous year | -12.16 % change on previous year | 8.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.03 % change on previous year | 2.86 % change on previous year | 13.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.3 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | 7.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.63 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | 6.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.99 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year | 10.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.89 % change on previous year | 3.54 % change on previous year | 10.74 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 3 French Guiana 50 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Nepal 47.38 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Zimbabwe 45.54 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Timor-Leste 45.43 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Republic of Moldova 38.89 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Mali 35.95 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Trinidad and Tobago 28.7 % 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 Middle Africa?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa was 3.54 % 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 Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 13.42 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.16 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Middle Africa rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate?
- Middle Africa ranks 6th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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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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
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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.