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

Republic of Korea: 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
unchanged
World rank
164th
of 234 countries
All-time high
14 kg/An
in 1961
All-time low
10 kg/An
in 2021
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Republic of Korea, 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 Republic of Korea is 13 kg/An, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Republic of Korea peaked at 14 kg/An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 10 kg/An, in 2021.

That places Republic of Korea 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 Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/An Change
1961 14 kg/An —
1962 14 kg/An +0.0%
1963 14 kg/An +0.0%
1964 14 kg/An +0.0%
1965 14 kg/An +0.0%
1966 14 kg/An +0.0%
1967 14 kg/An +0.0%
1968 14 kg/An +0.0%
1969 14 kg/An +0.0%
1970 14 kg/An +0.0%
1971 14 kg/An +0.0%
1972 14 kg/An +0.0%
1973 14 kg/An +0.0%
1974 14 kg/An +0.0%
1975 14 kg/An +0.0%
1976 14 kg/An +0.0%
1977 14 kg/An +0.0%
1978 14 kg/An +0.0%
1979 14 kg/An +0.0%
1980 14 kg/An +0.0%
1981 14 kg/An +0.0%
1982 14 kg/An +0.0%
1983 14 kg/An +0.0%
1984 14 kg/An +0.0%
1985 14 kg/An +0.0%
1986 14 kg/An +0.0%
1987 14 kg/An +0.0%
1988 14 kg/An +0.0%
1989 14 kg/An +0.0%
1990 14 kg/An +0.0%
1991 14 kg/An +0.0%
1992 14 kg/An +0.0%
1993 14 kg/An +0.0%
1994 14 kg/An +0.0%
1995 14 kg/An +0.0%
1996 14 kg/An +0.0%
1997 14 kg/An +0.0%
1998 14 kg/An +0.0%
1999 14 kg/An +0.0%
2000 14 kg/An +0.0%
2001 14 kg/An +0.0%
2002 14 kg/An +0.0%
2003 14 kg/An +0.0%
2004 14 kg/An +0.0%
2005 14 kg/An +0.0%
2006 14 kg/An +0.0%
2007 14 kg/An +0.0%
2008 14 kg/An +0.0%
2009 14 kg/An +0.0%
2010 14 kg/An +0.0%
2011 14 kg/An +0.0%
2012 14 kg/An +0.0%
2013 14 kg/An +0.0%
2014 14 kg/An +0.0%
2015 14 kg/An +0.0%
2016 14 kg/An +0.0%
2017 14 kg/An +0.0%
2018 12 kg/An -14.3%
2019 12 kg/An +0.0%
2020 11 kg/An -8.3%
2021 10 kg/An -9.1%
2022 13 kg/An +30.0%
2023 13 kg/An +0.0%
2024 13 kg/An +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14 kg/An 14 kg/An 14 kg/An 9
1970s 14 kg/An 14 kg/An 14 kg/An 10
1980s 14 kg/An 14 kg/An 14 kg/An 10
1990s 14 kg/An 14 kg/An 14 kg/An 10
2000s 14 kg/An 14 kg/An 14 kg/An 10
2010s 13.6 kg/An 12 kg/An 14 kg/An 10
2020s 12 kg/An 10 kg/An 13 kg/An 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 164 Bulgaria 13 kg/An compare
  2. 164 China 13 kg/An compare
  3. 164 China, mainland 13 kg/An compare
  4. 164 Jordan 13 kg/An compare
  5. 164 Peru 13 kg/An compare
  6. 164 Philippines 13 kg/An compare
  7. 164 Portugal 13 kg/An compare
  8. 164 Somalia 13 kg/An compare
  9. 164 Suriname 13 kg/An compare
  10. 164 China 13 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 Republic of Korea?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Republic of Korea 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 Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 14 kg/An in 1961.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 10 kg/An in 2021.
How does Republic of Korea rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
Republic of Korea ranks 164th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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