Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Austria
Austria: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight was 20 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Austria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Austria stood at 20 kg/An.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Austria peaked at 25 kg/An in 2013 and was at its lowest, 15 kg/An, in 1964.
That places Austria 47th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Austria, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 16 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 16 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 15 kg/An | -6.2% |
| 1965 | 16 kg/An | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 16 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 17 kg/An | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 16 kg/An | -5.9% |
| 1969 | 16 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 17 kg/An | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 16 kg/An | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 16 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 16 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 16 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 16 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 16 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 16 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 17 kg/An | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 17 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 17 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 18 kg/An | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 16 kg/An | -11.1% |
| 1983 | 17 kg/An | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 18 kg/An | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 19 kg/An | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 19 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 20 kg/An | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 21 kg/An | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 21 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 22 kg/An | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 22 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 22 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 21 kg/An | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 21 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 22 kg/An | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 21 kg/An | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 21 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 21 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 22 kg/An | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 22 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 23 kg/An | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 23 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 23 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 22 kg/An | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 22 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 23 kg/An | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 23 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 23 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 23 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 23 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 23 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 23 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 25 kg/An | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 23 kg/An | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 23 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 25 kg/An | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 23 kg/An | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 23 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 22 kg/An | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 22 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 20 kg/An | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16 kg/An | 15 kg/An | 17 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.3 kg/An | 16 kg/An | 17 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.6 kg/An | 16 kg/An | 21 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.5 kg/An | 21 kg/An | 22 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.7 kg/An | 22 kg/An | 23 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.6 kg/An | 23 kg/An | 25 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.8 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 22 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 47 Belgium-Luxembourg 20 kg/An compare
- 47 Belize 20 kg/An compare
- 47 Estonia 20 kg/An compare
- 47 Kazakhstan 20 kg/An compare
- 47 Lithuania 20 kg/An compare
- 47 Luxembourg 20 kg/An compare
- 47 New Zealand 20 kg/An compare
- 47 Norway 20 kg/An compare
- 47 Saint Lucia 20 kg/An compare
- 47 Serbia 20 kg/An compare
- 47 Sri Lanka 20 kg/An compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Austria?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Austria was 20 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 25 kg/An in 2013.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 kg/An in 1964.
- How does Austria rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
- Austria ranks 47th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.