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

Jordan ranks 164th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Jordan 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 Jordan

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

Jordan: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) was 13 kg/An in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

13 kg/An

Change on year

down 7.1%

World rank

164th

of 234 countries

All-time high

23 kg/An

in 1985

All-time low

7 kg/An

in 2013

Years of data

1961–2024

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

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 Jordan is 13 kg/An, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 62.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Jordan peaked at 23 kg/An in 1985 and was at its lowest, 7 kg/An, in 2013.

That places Jordan 164th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Jordan, 1961 to 2024.
Year	kg/An	Change
1961	17 kg/An	—
1962	17 kg/An	+0.0%
1963	17 kg/An	+0.0%
1964	17 kg/An	+0.0%
1965	17 kg/An	+0.0%
1966	17 kg/An	+0.0%
1967	17 kg/An	+0.0%
1968	17 kg/An	+0.0%
1969	17 kg/An	+0.0%
1970	17 kg/An	+0.0%
1971	17 kg/An	+0.0%
1972	17 kg/An	+0.0%
1973	17 kg/An	+0.0%
1974	17 kg/An	+0.0%
1975	17 kg/An	+0.0%
1976	13 kg/An	-23.5%
1977	19 kg/An	+46.2%
1978	19 kg/An	+0.0%
1979	13 kg/An	-31.6%
1980	14 kg/An	+7.7%
1981	14 kg/An	+0.0%
1982	14 kg/An	+0.0%
1983	13 kg/An	-7.1%
1984	18 kg/An	+38.5%
1985	23 kg/An	+27.8%
1986	14 kg/An	-39.1%
1987	14 kg/An	+0.0%
1988	15 kg/An	+7.1%
1989	15 kg/An	+0.0%
1990	16 kg/An	+6.7%
1991	17 kg/An	+6.2%
1992	19 kg/An	+11.8%
1993	22 kg/An	+15.8%
1994	18 kg/An	-18.2%
1995	13 kg/An	-27.8%
1996	13 kg/An	+0.0%
1997	14 kg/An	+7.7%
1998	12 kg/An	-14.3%
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	9 kg/An	-25.0%
2011	12 kg/An	+33.3%
2012	12 kg/An	+0.0%
2013	7 kg/An	-41.7%
2014	8 kg/An	+14.3%
2015	9 kg/An	+12.5%
2016	10 kg/An	+11.1%
2017	11 kg/An	+10.0%
2018	14 kg/An	+27.3%
2019	10 kg/An	-28.6%
2020	15 kg/An	+50.0%
2021	12 kg/An	-20.0%
2022	12 kg/An	+0.0%
2023	14 kg/An	+16.7%
2024	13 kg/An	-7.1%

Jordan compared with similar countries

Jordan's 13 kg/An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17 kg/An, 76% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Jordan's 13 kg/An is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17.5 kg/An, 74% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	17 kg/An	17 kg/An	17 kg/An	9
1970s	16.6 kg/An	13 kg/An	19 kg/An	10
1980s	15.4 kg/An	13 kg/An	23 kg/An	10
1990s	15.6 kg/An	12 kg/An	22 kg/An	10
2000s	12 kg/An	12 kg/An	12 kg/An	10
2010s	10.2 kg/An	7 kg/An	14 kg/An	10
2020s	13.2 kg/An	12 kg/An	15 kg/An	5

Countries ranked near Jordan

164 Bulgaria 13 kg/An compare
164 China 13 kg/An compare
164 China, mainland 13 kg/An compare
164 Peru 13 kg/An compare
164 Philippines 13 kg/An compare
164 Portugal 13 kg/An compare
164 Republic of Korea 13 kg/An compare
164 Somalia 13 kg/An compare
164 Suriname 13 kg/An compare
164 China 13 kg/An compare

See the full ranking of 264 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Jordan

Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.9331 % change on previous year (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0263 hectares per person (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -2.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1112 hectares per person (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 297.43 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Jordan?: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Jordan 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 Jordan?: The highest recorded value was 23 kg/An in 1985.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Jordan?: The lowest recorded value was 7 kg/An in 2013.
How does Jordan rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?: Jordan ranks 164th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Jordan?: Over the last ten years it is up 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan 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.