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

Eastern Asia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) was 13 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
13 kg/An
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
26th
of 30 groups
All-time high
16 kg/An
in 2009
All-time low
12 kg/An
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Eastern Asia is 13 kg/An, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Eastern Asia peaked at 16 kg/An in 2009 and was at its lowest, 12 kg/An, in 1966.

That places Eastern Asia 26th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Eastern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/An Change
1961 13 kg/An —
1962 13 kg/An +0.0%
1963 13 kg/An +0.0%
1964 13 kg/An +0.0%
1965 13 kg/An +0.0%
1966 12 kg/An -7.7%
1967 12 kg/An +0.0%
1968 12 kg/An +0.0%
1969 13 kg/An +8.3%
1970 13 kg/An +0.0%
1971 12 kg/An -7.7%
1972 12 kg/An +0.0%
1973 12 kg/An +0.0%
1974 13 kg/An +8.3%
1975 13 kg/An +0.0%
1976 13 kg/An +0.0%
1977 12 kg/An -7.7%
1978 13 kg/An +8.3%
1979 12 kg/An -7.7%
1980 12 kg/An +0.0%
1981 12 kg/An +0.0%
1982 13 kg/An +8.3%
1983 13 kg/An +0.0%
1984 13 kg/An +0.0%
1985 13 kg/An +0.0%
1986 13 kg/An +0.0%
1987 13 kg/An +0.0%
1988 13 kg/An +0.0%
1989 13 kg/An +0.0%
1990 13 kg/An +0.0%
1991 13 kg/An +0.0%
1992 13 kg/An +0.0%
1993 13 kg/An +0.0%
1994 13 kg/An +0.0%
1995 13 kg/An +0.0%
1996 14 kg/An +7.7%
1997 14 kg/An +0.0%
1998 15 kg/An +7.1%
1999 14 kg/An -6.7%
2000 14 kg/An +0.0%
2001 14 kg/An +0.0%
2002 13 kg/An -7.1%
2003 14 kg/An +7.7%
2004 14 kg/An +0.0%
2005 15 kg/An +7.1%
2006 15 kg/An +0.0%
2007 15 kg/An +0.0%
2008 15 kg/An +0.0%
2009 16 kg/An +6.7%
2010 16 kg/An +0.0%
2011 16 kg/An +0.0%
2012 16 kg/An +0.0%
2013 16 kg/An +0.0%
2014 16 kg/An +0.0%
2015 16 kg/An +0.0%
2016 16 kg/An +0.0%
2017 15 kg/An -6.2%
2018 15 kg/An +0.0%
2019 15 kg/An +0.0%
2020 14 kg/An -6.7%
2021 14 kg/An +0.0%
2022 13 kg/An -7.1%
2023 13 kg/An +0.0%
2024 13 kg/An +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.67 kg/An 12 kg/An 13 kg/An 9
1970s 12.5 kg/An 12 kg/An 13 kg/An 10
1980s 12.8 kg/An 12 kg/An 13 kg/An 10
1990s 13.5 kg/An 13 kg/An 15 kg/An 10
2000s 14.5 kg/An 13 kg/An 16 kg/An 10
2010s 15.7 kg/An 15 kg/An 16 kg/An 10
2020s 13.4 kg/An 13 kg/An 14 kg/An 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 23 Georgia 29 kg/An compare
  2. 23 Lebanon 29 kg/An compare
  3. 25 Niger 27 kg/An compare
  4. 25 Singapore 27 kg/An compare
  5. 27 Brunei Darussalam 26 kg/An compare
  6. 27 Malta 26 kg/An compare
  7. 27 Uzbekistan 26 kg/An compare
  8. 27 Brunei 26 kg/An compare
  9. 27 Uzbekistan 26 kg/An compare

See the full ranking of 264 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Eastern Asia?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Eastern Asia was 13 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 Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 16 kg/An in 2009.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 12 kg/An in 1966.
How does Eastern Asia rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
Eastern Asia ranks 26th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Asia 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
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