Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) was 20 kg/An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Lithuania, 1992–2024
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 Lithuania stood at 20 kg/An.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Lithuania peaked at 30 kg/An in 2001 and was at its lowest, 14 kg/An, in 2018.
Lithuania ranks 63rd of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 23 kg/An | — |
| 1993 | 23 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 23 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 22 kg/An | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 21 kg/An | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 24 kg/An | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 22 kg/An | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 24 kg/An | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 24 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 30 kg/An | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 28 kg/An | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 19 kg/An | -32.1% |
| 2004 | 19 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 21 kg/An | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 17 kg/An | -19.0% |
| 2007 | 17 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 17 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 16 kg/An | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 15 kg/An | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 16 kg/An | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 15 kg/An | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 16 kg/An | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 15 kg/An | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 14 kg/An | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 15 kg/An | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 20 kg/An | +33.3% |
| 2023 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 20 kg/An is above the median for high income countries, which is 18 kg/An, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 20 kg/An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19 kg/An, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.75 kg/An | 21 kg/An | 24 kg/An | 8 |
| 2000s | 20.8 kg/An | 16 kg/An | 30 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 15 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 16 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 18 kg/An | 15 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 63 Austria 20 kg/An compare
- 63 Belgium-Luxembourg 20 kg/An compare
- 63 Belize 20 kg/An compare
- 63 Estonia 20 kg/An compare
- 63 Kazakhstan 20 kg/An compare
- 63 Luxembourg 20 kg/An compare
- 63 New Zealand 20 kg/An compare
- 63 Norway 20 kg/An compare
- 63 Saint Lucia 20 kg/An compare
- 63 Serbia 20 kg/An compare
- 63 Sri Lanka 20 kg/An
- 63 Kazakhstan 20 kg/An compare
- 63 Saint Lucia 20 kg/An compare
- 63 Serbia 20 kg/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Lithuania
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.74 % 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 0.8573 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.3746 % 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 0.9999 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 748.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7947 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Lithuania?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Lithuania 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 30 kg/An in 2001.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 kg/An in 2018.
- How does Lithuania rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
- Lithuania ranks 63rd out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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About this data
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.