Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight was 19 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
19 kg/An
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
59th
of 179 countries
All-time high
20 kg/An
in 2021
All-time low
15 kg/An
in 1961
Years of data
56
1961–2024

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.

Analysis

China, Hong Kong SAR recorded 19 kg/An for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 20 kg/An in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15 kg/An, in 1961.

China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 59th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/An Change
1961 15 kg/An
1962 15 kg/An +0.0%
1963 15 kg/An +0.0%
1964 15 kg/An +0.0%
1965 15 kg/An +0.0%
1966 15 kg/An +0.0%
1967 15 kg/An +0.0%
1968 15 kg/An +0.0%
1969 15 kg/An +0.0%
1970 15 kg/An +0.0%
1971 16 kg/An +6.7%
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%
1985 17 kg/An +6.2%
1986 18 kg/An +5.9%
1987 18 kg/An +0.0%
1988 18 kg/An +0.0%
1989 18 kg/An +0.0%
1990 18 kg/An +0.0%
1991 19 kg/An +5.6%
1992 19 kg/An +0.0%
1994 19 kg/An +0.0%
1995 19 kg/An +0.0%
1996 19 kg/An +0.0%
1997 19 kg/An +0.0%
1998 19 kg/An +0.0%
1999 19 kg/An +0.0%
2000 19 kg/An +0.0%
2001 19 kg/An +0.0%
2002 19 kg/An +0.0%
2003 19 kg/An +0.0%
2004 19 kg/An +0.0%
2005 19 kg/An +0.0%
2006 19 kg/An +0.0%
2007 19 kg/An +0.0%
2008 19 kg/An +0.0%
2009 19 kg/An +0.0%
2010 19 kg/An +0.0%
2011 19 kg/An +0.0%
2012 19 kg/An +0.0%
2013 19 kg/An +0.0%
2014 19 kg/An +0.0%
2015 19 kg/An +0.0%
2016 19 kg/An +0.0%
2017 19 kg/An +0.0%
2018 19 kg/An +0.0%
2019 19 kg/An +0.0%
2020 19 kg/An +0.0%
2021 20 kg/An +5.3%
2022 19 kg/An -5.0%
2023 19 kg/An +0.0%
2024 19 kg/An +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15 kg/An 15 kg/An 15 kg/An 9
1970s 15.88 kg/An 15 kg/An 16 kg/An 8
1980s 17.8 kg/An 17 kg/An 18 kg/An 5
1990s 18.89 kg/An 18 kg/An 19 kg/An 9
2000s 19 kg/An 19 kg/An 19 kg/An 10
2010s 19 kg/An 19 kg/An 19 kg/An 10
2020s 19.2 kg/An 19 kg/An 20 kg/An 5

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

  1. 59 Algeria 19 kg/An compare
  2. 59 Czechoslovakia 19 kg/An compare
  3. 59 Denmark 19 kg/An compare
  4. 59 France 19 kg/An compare
  5. 59 Hungary 19 kg/An compare
  6. 59 Serbia and Montenegro 19 kg/An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in China, Hong Kong SAR was 19 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 China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 20 kg/An in 2021.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 15 kg/An in 1961.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 59th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR 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
224 places, 12,854 data points, 1961–2024
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