Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in World
World: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate was -0.5541 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in World, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in World stood at -0.5541 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 113.0% on the previous year and down 117.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in World peaked at 4.85 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -4.78 % change on previous year, in 1974.
That places World 16th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 World, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -0.0314 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 1964 | -0.4304 % change on previous year | +1272.6% |
| 1965 | 0.4604 % change on previous year | -207.0% |
| 1966 | 1.4 % change on previous year | +205.0% |
| 1967 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +124.3% |
| 1968 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1969 | -0.9808 % change on previous year | -132.9% |
| 1970 | 3 % change on previous year | -406.2% |
| 1971 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 1972 | 0.4671 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
| 1973 | -4.58 % change on previous year | -1080.1% |
| 1974 | -4.78 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 1976 | 0.128 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 1977 | 0.4069 % change on previous year | +218.0% |
| 1978 | 1.48 % change on previous year | +263.7% |
| 1979 | -0.5597 % change on previous year | -137.8% |
| 1980 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -967.0% |
| 1981 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 1982 | 0.3683 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 1983 | 3.33 % change on previous year | +804.4% |
| 1984 | 0.3984 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1985 | 1.93 % change on previous year | +385.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0426 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 1987 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +4794.5% |
| 1988 | 4.73 % change on previous year | +127.2% |
| 1989 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 1990 | 2.91 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1991 | -1.48 % change on previous year | -150.9% |
| 1992 | -0.077 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0492 % change on previous year | -163.9% |
| 1994 | 1.44 % change on previous year | +2830.5% |
| 1995 | -0.6337 % change on previous year | -144.0% |
| 1996 | -2.19 % change on previous year | +245.9% |
| 1997 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -212.1% |
| 1998 | 3.49 % change on previous year | +41.9% |
| 1999 | 0.7934 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 2000 | 2.3 % change on previous year | +189.8% |
| 2001 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 2002 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -158.6% |
| 2003 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -221.5% |
| 2004 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 2.98 % change on previous year | +65.7% |
| 2006 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2007 | 3.85 % change on previous year | +54.1% |
| 2008 | -0.4932 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 2009 | 0.137 % change on previous year | -127.8% |
| 2010 | 0.7841 % change on previous year | +472.1% |
| 2011 | 1.24 % change on previous year | +58.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3955 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 2013 | 3.58 % change on previous year | +805.6% |
| 2014 | 3.13 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5186 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 2018 | 1.12 % change on previous year | +115.4% |
| 2019 | 2.23 % change on previous year | +99.6% |
| 2020 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +41.5% |
| 2021 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 2022 | 3.07 % change on previous year | +26.3% |
| 2023 | 4.27 % change on previous year | +39.0% |
| 2024 | -0.5541 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in World 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +4794.5% | 0.0426 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +2830.5% | 0.0492 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year |
| 1964 | -1272.6% | -0.0314 % change on previous year | -0.4304 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | -1080.1% | 0.4671 % change on previous year | -4.58 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.1 % change on previous year | -0.9808 % change on previous year | 3.15 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.0521 % change on previous year | -4.78 % change on previous year | 3.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.44 % change on previous year | 0.0426 % change on previous year | 4.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6752 % change on previous year | -2.19 % change on previous year | 3.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.6 % change on previous year | -1.53 % change on previous year | 3.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8 % change on previous year | 0.3955 % change on previous year | 3.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.47 % change on previous year | -0.5541 % change on previous year | 4.27 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
- 13 Portugal 12.05 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Poland 11.94 % change on previous year compare
- 15 United Republic of Tanzania 11.68 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Guinea 11.48 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Melanesia 11.44 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Ethiopia 10.35 % change on previous year compare
- 19 South Africa 10.16 % change on previous year compare
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- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4217 units per person (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
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- Rural population 42.2% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in World?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in World was -0.5541 % 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 4.85 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.78 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does World rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate?
- World ranks 16th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 117.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this World 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.