Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 14.68 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in Middle Africa stood at 14.68 million An.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in Middle Africa peaked at 15.66 million An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.15 million An, in 1961.
That places Middle Africa 23rd out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.15 million An | — |
| 1962 | 1.16 million An | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 1.19 million An | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 1.17 million An | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 1.21 million An | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 1.22 million An | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 1.26 million An | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 1.29 million An | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 1.31 million An | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 1.35 million An | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 1.36 million An | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 1.52 million An | +11.9% |
| 1973 | 1.43 million An | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 1.43 million An | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 1.46 million An | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 1.29 million An | -12.1% |
| 1977 | 1.39 million An | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 1.44 million An | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 1.48 million An | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 1.52 million An | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 1.58 million An | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 1.61 million An | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 1.65 million An | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 1.74 million An | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 1.83 million An | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 2.09 million An | +14.7% |
| 1987 | 2.21 million An | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 2.39 million An | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 2.58 million An | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 2.77 million An | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 2.81 million An | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 2.94 million An | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 3.06 million An | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 3.20 million An | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 3.34 million An | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 3.47 million An | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 3.64 million An | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 3.82 million An | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 4.01 million An | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 4.22 million An | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 4.45 million An | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 4.67 million An | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 4.91 million An | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 5.17 million An | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 5.46 million An | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 5.72 million An | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 6.02 million An | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 6.12 million An | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 6.42 million An | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 7.11 million An | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 7.54 million An | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 8.02 million An | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 8.36 million An | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 9.10 million An | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 9.65 million An | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 10.22 million An | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 10.77 million An | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 11.30 million An | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 12.00 million An | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 12.80 million An | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 13.74 million An | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 14.66 million An | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 15.66 million An | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 14.68 million An | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.22 million An | 1.15 million An | 1.31 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.42 million An | 1.29 million An | 1.52 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.92 million An | 1.52 million An | 2.58 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.31 million An | 2.77 million An | 4.01 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.32 million An | 4.22 million An | 6.42 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.41 million An | 7.11 million An | 12.00 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.31 million An | 12.80 million An | 15.66 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 20 Chad 12.38 million An compare
- 21 Morocco 11.90 million An compare
- 22 Russian Federation 10.75 million An compare
- 22 Russia 10.75 million An compare
- 24 Uzbekistan 10.22 million An compare
- 24 Uzbekistan 10.22 million An compare
- 26 Ethiopia PDR 8.31 million An compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in Middle Africa?
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in Middle Africa was 14.68 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 Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 15.66 million An in 2023.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.15 million An in 1961.
- How does Middle Africa rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Middle Africa ranks 23rd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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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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.