Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Western Europe
Western Europe: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate was -7.55 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Western Europe, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Western Europe recorded -7.55 % change on previous year for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 90.2% on the previous year and down 359.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Western Europe peaked at 12.62 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -10.31 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Western Europe 26th out of 30 groups 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 Western Europe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -3.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -8.32 % change on previous year | +108.6% |
| 1964 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 1965 | 8 % change on previous year | +439.2% |
| 1966 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 1967 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -154.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0116 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 1969 | 1.87 % change on previous year | +16104.0% |
| 1970 | 2.22 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 1971 | 7.67 % change on previous year | +245.0% |
| 1972 | 0.7488 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 1973 | -0.7119 % change on previous year | -195.1% |
| 1974 | 9.31 % change on previous year | -1407.1% |
| 1975 | 8.1 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1976 | 10.09 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 1977 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -120.2% |
| 1978 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -231.2% |
| 1979 | 8.25 % change on previous year | +207.9% |
| 1980 | 7.76 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1981 | -2.36 % change on previous year | -130.4% |
| 1982 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -227.1% |
| 1983 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -208.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2549 % change on previous year | -107.9% |
| 1985 | 0.9021 % change on previous year | +253.9% |
| 1986 | -2.77 % change on previous year | -406.9% |
| 1987 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -187.7% |
| 1988 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -273.2% |
| 1989 | 1 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 1990 | 12.62 % change on previous year | +1159.5% |
| 1991 | -6.01 % change on previous year | -147.6% |
| 1992 | -5.26 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1993 | -3.04 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 1994 | -2.51 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1995 | -0.4231 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 1996 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -488.6% |
| 1997 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -220.1% |
| 1998 | -0.3498 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 1999 | -0.0036 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 2000 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -88053.1% |
| 2001 | -0.2579 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 2002 | -4.47 % change on previous year | +1633.9% |
| 2003 | -0.5615 % change on previous year | -87.4% |
| 2004 | 0.7357 % change on previous year | -231.0% |
| 2005 | -0.3993 % change on previous year | -154.3% |
| 2006 | -2.86 % change on previous year | +617.4% |
| 2007 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 2008 | -5.88 % change on previous year | +156.5% |
| 2009 | -2.51 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 2010 | -3.39 % change on previous year | +34.7% |
| 2011 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 2012 | -3.03 % change on previous year | +145.0% |
| 2013 | -3.37 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 2014 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 2015 | -0.6068 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 2016 | -2.37 % change on previous year | +290.1% |
| 2017 | -2.62 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 2018 | -10.31 % change on previous year | +293.7% |
| 2019 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 2020 | 4.2 % change on previous year | +169.7% |
| 2021 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -182.3% |
| 2022 | -3.34 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2023 | -3.97 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 2024 | -7.55 % change on previous year | +90.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Western Europe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +88053.1% | -0.0036 % change on previous year | 3.15 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | +16104.0% | 0.0116 % change on previous year | 1.87 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | -1633.9% | -0.2579 % change on previous year | -4.47 % change on previous year |
| 1974 | +1407.1% | -0.7119 % change on previous year | 9.31 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 % change on previous year | -8.32 % change on previous year | 8 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.63 % change on previous year | -2.04 % change on previous year | 10.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2768 % change on previous year | -4.2 % change on previous year | 7.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5309 % change on previous year | -6.01 % change on previous year | 12.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.54 % change on previous year | -5.88 % change on previous year | 3.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.7 % change on previous year | -10.31 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.82 % change on previous year | -7.55 % change on previous year | 4.2 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
- 23 Belgium-Luxembourg 8.23 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Cuba 7.88 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Chad 7.87 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Australia and New Zealand 7.86 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Mauritius 7.2 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Caribbean 6.67 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Benin 6.13 % 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 Western Europe?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Western Europe was -7.55 % 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 Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 12.62 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.31 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Western Europe rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate?
- Western Europe ranks 26th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 359.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Europe 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.