Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre by country

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Countries reporting
160
Highest
35.62 t per square kilometre
Bahrain
Lowest
0.0001 t per square kilometre
Papua New Guinea
Median
0.0521 t per square kilometre
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
9,121

What the numbers show

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre is currently reported for 160 countries. The highest value is 35.62 t per square kilometre in Bahrain; the lowest is 0.0001 t per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.0521 t per square kilometre, and the mean is 0.3827 t per square kilometre.

Over the past decade 102 countries rose and 57 fell. The largest increase was in Mauritius (up 519.2%), and the largest decrease in Antigua and Barbuda (down 79.8%).

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Bahrain 35.62 t per square kilometre 2023 up 62.5% volatile
2 Kuwait 2.9 t per square kilometre 2023 up 39.8% volatile
3 Israel 1.77 t per square kilometre 2023 up 33.1% volatile
4 Palestine 1.66 t per square kilometre 2022 down 19.6% falling
5 New Zealand 1.63 t per square kilometre 2023 down 10.5% falling
6 Azerbaijan 1.08 t per square kilometre 2023 up 25.4% rising
7 Ireland 1.01 t per square kilometre 2023 up 21.0% rising
8 Tajikistan 0.7578 t per square kilometre 2023 up 146.7% volatile
9 Albania 0.5692 t per square kilometre 2023 down 4.3% rising
10 Uzbekistan 0.5526 t per square kilometre 2023 up 25.3% volatile
11 Malta 0.5312 t per square kilometre 2023 up 61.9% volatile
12 Qatar 0.5222 t per square kilometre 2023 down 32.6% volatile
13 Lebanon 0.5005 t per square kilometre 2023 down 32.8% falling
14 Grenada 0.4846 t per square kilometre 2023 up 23.3% volatile
15 Faroe Islands 0.455 t per square kilometre 2023 up 15.5% rising
16 Greece 0.4181 t per square kilometre 2023 down 40.0% rising
17 Kyrgyzstan 0.4035 t per square kilometre 2023 up 76.7% rising
18 Armenia 0.3865 t per square kilometre 2023 up 23.2% rising
19 India 0.3839 t per square kilometre 2023 up 133.3% volatile
20 Tunisia 0.3708 t per square kilometre 2023 up 18.3% rising
21 Morocco 0.3635 t per square kilometre 2023 up 37.5% rising
22 Serbia 0.3562 t per square kilometre 2023 up 5.3% rising
23 Jordan 0.3526 t per square kilometre 2023 up 179.1% volatile
24 Pakistan 0.3282 t per square kilometre 2023 up 11.9% rising
25 China 0.2886 t per square kilometre 2023 up 29.6% volatile
26 Cyprus 0.2857 t per square kilometre 2023 down 12.5% falling
27 Turkmenistan 0.2699 t per square kilometre 2023 up 3.6% rising
28 Romania 0.237 t per square kilometre 2023 down 20.0% flat
29 Senegal 0.2159 t per square kilometre 2023 up 49.9% volatile
30 Barbados 0.2138 t per square kilometre 2023 down 8.1% falling
31 Spain 0.2094 t per square kilometre 2023 down 11.4% rising
32 Togo 0.209 t per square kilometre 2023 up 129.6% volatile
33 Chad 0.1906 t per square kilometre 2023 up 114.2% volatile
34 Nigeria 0.1777 t per square kilometre 2023 up 18.9% volatile
35 Saint Lucia 0.1648 t per square kilometre 2023 up 16.2% rising
36 North Macedonia 0.1543 t per square kilometre 2023 down 17.7% falling
37 Afghanistan 0.1502 t per square kilometre 2023 down 7.6% rising
38 Algeria 0.1497 t per square kilometre 2023 up 27.3% volatile
39 Sudan 0.1425 t per square kilometre 2023 up 6.9% rising
40 France 0.1351 t per square kilometre 2023 down 34.4% falling
41 Portugal 0.135 t per square kilometre 2023 down 30.3% falling
42 Switzerland 0.1305 t per square kilometre 2023 up 7.6% rising
43 Yemen 0.1292 t per square kilometre 2023 up 23.8% volatile
44 Uruguay 0.1274 t per square kilometre 2023 down 18.8% falling
45 South Africa 0.1257 t per square kilometre 2023 down 14.3% rising
46 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.1205 t per square kilometre 2023 down 23.9% rising
47 Mongolia 0.119 t per square kilometre 2023 up 100.6% rising
48 Ghana 0.1186 t per square kilometre 2023 up 44.3% volatile
49 Croatia 0.1174 t per square kilometre 2023 up 17.3% rising
50 Cuba 0.1149 t per square kilometre 2023 up 16.3% volatile
51 Benin 0.1141 t per square kilometre 2023 up 308.4% volatile
52 Australia 0.1101 t per square kilometre 2023 up 28.0% rising
53 Oman 0.1093 t per square kilometre 2023 up 18.7% volatile
54 Ethiopia 0.1093 t per square kilometre 2023 up 41.0% rising
55 Iraq 0.109 t per square kilometre 2023 up 26.7% rising
56 Rwanda 0.1023 t per square kilometre 2023 down 56.5% volatile
57 Saudi Arabia 0.1006 t per square kilometre 2023 up 116.2% volatile
58 Djibouti 0.0972 t per square kilometre 2023 up 1.4% rising
59 Italy 0.0912 t per square kilometre 2023 down 21.1% falling
60 Kenya 0.089 t per square kilometre 2023 up 20.6% rising
61 Burkina Faso 0.0876 t per square kilometre 2023 up 10.3% volatile
62 Germany 0.0869 t per square kilometre 2023 down 8.5% rising
63 Iceland 0.0833 t per square kilometre 2023 down 15.5% falling
64 Austria 0.0824 t per square kilometre 2023 down 5.9% volatile
65 Bulgaria 0.0747 t per square kilometre 2023 down 23.5% volatile
66 Gambia 0.072 t per square kilometre 2023 up 65.6% rising
67 Georgia 0.072 t per square kilometre 2023 up 78.6% falling
68 Slovenia 0.0705 t per square kilometre 2023 up 8.4% rising
69 Haiti 0.0701 t per square kilometre 2023 up 124.5% volatile
70 Montenegro 0.0663 t per square kilometre 2023 down 47.8% falling
71 United Arab Emirates 0.0627 t per square kilometre 2023 down 9.5% volatile
72 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0615 t per square kilometre 2023 up 116.2% volatile
73 Norway 0.0614 t per square kilometre 2023 down 4.3% rising
74 Belgium 0.058 t per square kilometre 2023 down 23.3% falling
75 Eritrea 0.056 t per square kilometre 2023 up 4.3% flat
76 Egypt 0.0553 t per square kilometre 2023 down 27.6% rising
77 Somalia 0.055 t per square kilometre 2023 down 24.2% rising
78 Guinea 0.0548 t per square kilometre 2023 up 73.5% volatile
79 Cameroon 0.0543 t per square kilometre 2023 up 62.0% rising
80 Comoros 0.0534 t per square kilometre 2023 up 8.7% rising
81 Kazakhstan 0.0508 t per square kilometre 2023 up 1.2% falling
82 Bangladesh 0.0477 t per square kilometre 2023 up 21.9% volatile
83 Guinea-Bissau 0.0439 t per square kilometre 2023 up 1.3% volatile
84 Mauritania 0.043 t per square kilometre 2023 up 37.5% volatile
85 Czechia 0.0365 t per square kilometre 2023 down 8.9% rising
86 Dominica 0.0353 t per square kilometre 2023 up 8.6% rising
87 Mexico 0.0352 t per square kilometre 2023 up 18.1% rising
88 Fiji 0.0317 t per square kilometre 2023 up 191.5% volatile
89 Indonesia 0.0316 t per square kilometre 2023 up 43.1% volatile
90 Denmark 0.0302 t per square kilometre 2023 down 21.2% rising
91 Singapore 0.0297 t per square kilometre 2023 down 22.2% volatile
92 Ecuador 0.0288 t per square kilometre 2023 up 24.7% rising
93 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0267 t per square kilometre 2023 down 7.0% rising
94 Peru 0.0263 t per square kilometre 2023 down 3.5% rising
95 Sierra Leone 0.0263 t per square kilometre 2023 down 2.6% rising
96 Uganda 0.0237 t per square kilometre 2023 up 7.8% rising
97 South Sudan 0.0223 t per square kilometre 2023 down 48.0% falling
98 Burundi 0.0217 t per square kilometre 2023 down 62.1% flat
99 Malawi 0.0217 t per square kilometre 2023 up 44.0% volatile
100 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0211 t per square kilometre 2023 down 44.9% volatile
101 Luxembourg 0.0194 t per square kilometre 2023 up 0.8% flat
102 Dominican Republic 0.0191 t per square kilometre 2023 up 3.7% volatile
103 Guatemala 0.0189 t per square kilometre 2023 up 2.3% falling
104 Mauritius 0.0177 t per square kilometre 2023 up 519.2% volatile
105 Libya 0.0167 t per square kilometre 2023 down 8.9% rising
106 Lithuania 0.0149 t per square kilometre 2023 up 98.5% volatile
107 Argentina 0.0144 t per square kilometre 2023 down 30.3% volatile
108 Niger 0.0144 t per square kilometre 2023 up 14.6% rising
109 Hungary 0.0142 t per square kilometre 2023 up 50.3% volatile
110 Lesotho 0.0136 t per square kilometre 2023 down 23.4% volatile
111 Nepal 0.0131 t per square kilometre 2023 down 31.1% rising
112 Brazil 0.013 t per square kilometre 2023 up 26.6% rising
113 Namibia 0.013 t per square kilometre 2023 down 18.9% falling
114 Latvia 0.0129 t per square kilometre 2023 up 18.5% volatile
115 Sweden 0.0126 t per square kilometre 2023 up 4.5% rising
116 Ukraine 0.0112 t per square kilometre 2023 down 43.9% volatile
117 Chile 0.0111 t per square kilometre 2023 down 8.4% falling
118 Eswatini 0.0098 t per square kilometre 2023 up 5.1% falling
119 Slovakia 0.0096 t per square kilometre 2023 down 53.9% volatile
120 Liberia 0.0091 t per square kilometre 2023 up 2.2% rising
121 Zimbabwe 0.0087 t per square kilometre 2023 up 51.0% volatile
122 Estonia 0.0063 t per square kilometre 2023 down 44.7% volatile
123 Belize 0.0057 t per square kilometre 2023 up 200.0% volatile
124 Mali 0.0055 t per square kilometre 2023 up 48.5% volatile
125 Puerto Rico 0.0054 t per square kilometre 2023 up 40.8% rising
126 Paraguay 0.0053 t per square kilometre 2023 down 25.3% rising
127 Malaysia 0.0052 t per square kilometre 2023 up 19.6% volatile
128 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0051 t per square kilometre 2023 down 79.8% falling
129 Belarus 0.0049 t per square kilometre 2023 down 9.1% volatile
130 Poland 0.0044 t per square kilometre 2023 up 48.9% volatile
131 Central African Republic 0.0042 t per square kilometre 2023 up 13.4% volatile
132 Equatorial Guinea 0.0038 t per square kilometre 2023 up 5.8% rising
133 Angola 0.0037 t per square kilometre 2023 up 15.6% volatile
134 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0037 t per square kilometre 2023 up 75.5% falling
135 Finland 0.0037 t per square kilometre 2023 up 13.2% falling
136 Myanmar 0.0034 t per square kilometre 2023 down 72.4% volatile
137 Gabon 0.0032 t per square kilometre 2023 up 7.9% rising
138 Bahamas 0.003 t per square kilometre 2023 up 5.7% volatile
139 Guyana 0.0027 t per square kilometre 2023 down 5.9% rising
140 Sri Lanka 0.0026 t per square kilometre 1990 down 42.9% falling
141 Madagascar 0.0025 t per square kilometre 2023 up 10.6% falling
142 Canada 0.002 t per square kilometre 2023 up 5.4% rising
143 Botswana 0.0019 t per square kilometre 2023 down 40.8% rising
144 El Salvador 0.0018 t per square kilometre 2023 up 5.4% rising
145 Zambia 0.0016 t per square kilometre 2023 up 31.0% volatile
146 Congo 0.0013 t per square kilometre 2023 up 4.5% volatile
147 Honduras 0.0009 t per square kilometre 2023 up 5.8% rising
148 French Polynesia 0.0009 t per square kilometre 2023 up 0.3% volatile
149 Mozambique 0.0007 t per square kilometre 2023 up 21.8% falling
150 Japan 0.0006 t per square kilometre 2023 up 31.4% volatile
151 Bhutan 0.0006 t per square kilometre 2023 volatile
152 Jamaica 0.0006 t per square kilometre 2023 down 77.8% volatile
153 Colombia 0.0005 t per square kilometre 2023 up 65.6% volatile
154 New Caledonia 0.0005 t per square kilometre 2023 up 3.9% volatile
155 Philippines 0.0004 t per square kilometre 2023 down 0.4% rising
156 Costa Rica 0.0003 t per square kilometre 2023 up 3.9% rising
157 Thailand 0.0003 t per square kilometre 2023 down 52.9% volatile
158 Nicaragua 0.0002 t per square kilometre 2023 up 2.9% rising
159 Suriname 0.0001 t per square kilometre 2023 up 2.5% flat
160 Papua New Guinea 0.0001 t per square kilometre 2023 up 1.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
161 places, 9,121 data points, 1961–2023
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Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.