Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight was 20 kg/An in 1990. ▬ Flat
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Sri Lanka, 1961–1990
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 20 kg/An for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in 1990. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Sri Lanka peaked at 20 kg/An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 20 kg/An, in 1961.
That places Sri Lanka 47th out of 179 countries with data for 1990, putting it in the middle of the range.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 47 Austria 20 kg/An compare
- 47 Belgium-Luxembourg 20 kg/An compare
- 47 Belize 20 kg/An compare
- 47 Estonia 20 kg/An
- 47 Kazakhstan 20 kg/An
- 47 Lithuania 20 kg/An
- 47 Luxembourg 20 kg/An
- 47 New Zealand 20 kg/An compare
- 47 Norway 20 kg/An compare
- 47 Saint Lucia 20 kg/An compare
- 47 Serbia 20 kg/An
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Sri Lanka?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Sri Lanka was 20 kg/An in 1990, 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 20 kg/An in 1961.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 kg/An in 1961.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
- Sri Lanka ranks 47th out of 179 countries with data for 1990.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.