How does Cameroon rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?

Cameroon ranks 196th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.

Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Cameroon?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Cameroon 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.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Cameroon

Name: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Cameroon
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Cameroon: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) was 11 kg/An in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

11 kg/An

Change on year

down 38.9%

World rank

196th

of 234 countries

All-time high

18 kg/An

in 2023

All-time low

7 kg/An

in 2012

Years of data

1961–2024

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Cameroon, 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 Cameroon stood at 11 kg/An.

The figure is down 38.9% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Cameroon peaked at 18 kg/An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7 kg/An, in 2012.

Cameroon ranks 196th of 234 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Cameroon, 1961 to 2024.
Year	kg/An	Change
1961	12 kg/An	—
1962	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1963	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1964	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1965	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1966	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1967	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1968	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1969	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1970	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1971	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1972	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1973	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1974	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1975	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1976	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1977	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1978	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1979	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1980	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1981	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1982	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1983	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1984	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1985	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1986	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1987	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1988	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1989	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1990	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1991	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1992	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1993	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1994	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1995	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1996	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1997	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1998	12 kg/An	+0.0%
1999	12 kg/An	+0.0%
2000	12 kg/An	+0.0%
2001	12 kg/An	+0.0%
2002	12 kg/An	+0.0%
2003	12 kg/An	+0.0%
2004	12 kg/An	+0.0%
2005	12 kg/An	+0.0%
2006	12 kg/An	+0.0%
2007	12 kg/An	+0.0%
2008	12 kg/An	+0.0%
2009	12 kg/An	+0.0%
2010	12 kg/An	+0.0%
2011	12 kg/An	+0.0%
2012	7 kg/An	-41.7%
2013	12 kg/An	+71.4%
2014	11 kg/An	-8.3%
2015	11 kg/An	+0.0%
2016	11 kg/An	+0.0%
2017	10 kg/An	-9.1%
2018	11 kg/An	+10.0%
2019	14 kg/An	+27.3%
2020	13 kg/An	-7.1%
2021	11 kg/An	-15.4%
2022	17 kg/An	+54.5%
2023	18 kg/An	+5.9%
2024	11 kg/An	-38.9%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

Cameroon's 11 kg/An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15 kg/An, 73% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Cameroon's 11 kg/An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14 kg/An, 79% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	12 kg/An	12 kg/An	12 kg/An	9
1970s	12 kg/An	12 kg/An	12 kg/An	10
1980s	12 kg/An	12 kg/An	12 kg/An	10
1990s	12 kg/An	12 kg/An	12 kg/An	10
2000s	12 kg/An	12 kg/An	12 kg/An	10
2010s	11.1 kg/An	7 kg/An	14 kg/An	10
2020s	14 kg/An	11 kg/An	18 kg/An	5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

196 Equatorial Guinea 11 kg/An compare
196 Faroe Islands 11 kg/An compare
196 Greece 11 kg/An compare
196 Malawi 11 kg/An compare
196 Martinique 11 kg/An compare
196 Morocco 11 kg/An compare
196 Sierra Leone 11 kg/An compare
196 Timor-Leste 11 kg/An compare
196 Uganda 11 kg/An compare
196 Yugoslav SFR 11 kg/An compare
196 Equatorial Guinea 11 kg/An compare

See the full ranking of 264 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Cameroon

Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2594 hectares per person (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3263 hectares per person (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.9031 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 332.28 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)

All data for Cameroon →

Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Cameroon?: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Cameroon was 11 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 Cameroon?: The highest recorded value was 18 kg/An in 2023.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Cameroon?: The lowest recorded value was 7 kg/An in 2012.
How does Cameroon rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?: Cameroon ranks 196th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Cameroon?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cameroon 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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Indicator: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit: kg/An
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 264 places, 14,851 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.