Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Türkiye

Türkiye: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight was 23 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23 kg/An
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
4th
of 16 countries
All-time high
23 kg/An
in 2021
All-time low
12 kg/An
in 1974
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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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 Türkiye stood at 23 kg/An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Türkiye peaked at 23 kg/An in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12 kg/An, in 1974.

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

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Türkiye, 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 13 kg/An +0.0%
1967 13 kg/An +0.0%
1968 13 kg/An +0.0%
1969 13 kg/An +0.0%
1970 13 kg/An +0.0%
1971 13 kg/An +0.0%
1972 13 kg/An +0.0%
1973 13 kg/An +0.0%
1974 12 kg/An -7.7%
1975 12 kg/An +0.0%
1976 13 kg/An +8.3%
1977 13 kg/An +0.0%
1978 13 kg/An +0.0%
1979 13 kg/An +0.0%
1980 13 kg/An +0.0%
1981 13 kg/An +0.0%
1982 13 kg/An +0.0%
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 16 kg/An +23.1%
1989 16 kg/An +0.0%
1990 16 kg/An +0.0%
1991 16 kg/An +0.0%
1992 16 kg/An +0.0%
1993 16 kg/An +0.0%
1994 17 kg/An +6.2%
1995 19 kg/An +11.8%
1996 18 kg/An -5.3%
1997 18 kg/An +0.0%
1998 18 kg/An +0.0%
1999 19 kg/An +5.6%
2000 18 kg/An -5.3%
2001 18 kg/An +0.0%
2002 19 kg/An +5.6%
2003 18 kg/An -5.3%
2004 18 kg/An +0.0%
2005 18 kg/An +0.0%
2006 17 kg/An -5.6%
2007 18 kg/An +5.9%
2008 18 kg/An +0.0%
2009 18 kg/An +0.0%
2010 19 kg/An +5.6%
2011 20 kg/An +5.3%
2012 20 kg/An +0.0%
2013 21 kg/An +5.0%
2014 20 kg/An -4.8%
2015 20 kg/An +0.0%
2016 20 kg/An +0.0%
2017 20 kg/An +0.0%
2018 21 kg/An +5.0%
2019 22 kg/An +4.8%
2020 22 kg/An +0.0%
2021 23 kg/An +4.5%
2022 23 kg/An +0.0%
2023 22 kg/An -4.3%
2024 23 kg/An +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13 kg/An 13 kg/An 13 kg/An 9
1970s 12.8 kg/An 12 kg/An 13 kg/An 10
1980s 13.6 kg/An 13 kg/An 16 kg/An 10
1990s 17.3 kg/An 16 kg/An 19 kg/An 10
2000s 18 kg/An 17 kg/An 19 kg/An 10
2010s 20.3 kg/An 19 kg/An 22 kg/An 10
2020s 22.6 kg/An 22 kg/An 23 kg/An 5

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 1 Fiji 65 kg/An compare
  2. 2 Malaysia 50 kg/An compare
  3. 2 Rwanda 50 kg/An compare
  4. 2 Zimbabwe 50 kg/An compare
  5. 5 Israel 41 kg/An compare
  6. 6 Egypt 40 kg/An compare
  7. 7 Montenegro 37 kg/An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Türkiye?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Türkiye was 23 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 Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 23 kg/An in 2021.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 12 kg/An in 1974.
How does Türkiye rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
Türkiye ranks 4th out of 16 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye 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
224 places, 12,854 data points, 1961–2024
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