Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Brazil
Brazil: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 6.83 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in Brazil is 6.83 million An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in Brazil peaked at 6.83 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.57 million An, in 1961.
Brazil ranks 30th of 234 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Brazil, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.57 million An | — |
| 1962 | 1.67 million An | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 1.72 million An | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 1.88 million An | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 2.09 million An | +11.2% |
| 1966 | 2.10 million An | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 1.93 million An | -8.3% |
| 1968 | 2.19 million An | +13.9% |
| 1969 | 2.13 million An | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 2.22 million An | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 2.39 million An | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 2.27 million An | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 2.35 million An | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 2.40 million An | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 2.75 million An | +14.6% |
| 1976 | 2.76 million An | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 2.20 million An | -20.3% |
| 1978 | 1.60 million An | -27.3% |
| 1979 | 1.80 million An | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 1.80 million An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.80 million An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.80 million An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.30 million An | +27.8% |
| 1984 | 2.80 million An | +21.7% |
| 1985 | 3.30 million An | +17.9% |
| 1986 | 4.00 million An | +21.2% |
| 1987 | 4.20 million An | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 4.60 million An | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 4.75 million An | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 4.85 million An | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 4.94 million An | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 5.00 million An | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 5.12 million An | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 5.25 million An | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 5.38 million An | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 4.37 million An | -18.6% |
| 1997 | 4.38 million An | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 4.24 million An | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 4.46 million An | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 4.47 million An | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 4.47 million An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.29 million An | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 4.25 million An | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 4.75 million An | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 4.75 million An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4.81 million An | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 4.88 million An | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 4.95 million An | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 5.00 million An | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 5.15 million An | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 5.25 million An | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 5.31 million An | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 5.37 million An | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 5.37 million An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.65 million An | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 5.69 million An | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 5.73 million An | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 5.84 million An | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 6.17 million An | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 6.39 million An | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 6.38 million An | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 6.70 million An | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 6.80 million An | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 6.83 million An | +0.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 6.83 million An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 135,499 An, 50.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 6.83 million An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,647 An, 1027.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | -27.3% | 2.20 million An | 1.60 million An |
| 1983 | +27.8% | 1.80 million An | 2.30 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.92 million An | 1.57 million An | 2.19 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.27 million An | 1.60 million An | 2.76 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.13 million An | 1.80 million An | 4.75 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.80 million An | 4.24 million An | 5.38 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.66 million An | 4.25 million An | 5.00 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.55 million An | 5.15 million An | 6.17 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.62 million An | 6.38 million An | 6.83 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 27 Saudi Arabia 8.05 million An compare
- 28 Spain 7.90 million An compare
- 29 Mongolia 7.81 million An compare
- 31 Kazakhstan 6.53 million An compare
- 31 Kazakhstan 6.53 million An compare
- 33 Tajikistan 6.49 million An compare
- 33 Tajikistan 6.49 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Brazil
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6576 % 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 0.2918 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.28 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0609 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 652.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in Brazil?
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in Brazil was 6.83 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 6.83 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.57 million An in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Brazil ranks 30th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. 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.