Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Nepal
Nepal: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 238,688 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Nepal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 238,688 An for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.2% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in Nepal peaked at 341,000 An in 1995 and was at its lowest, 180,000 An, in 1961.
Nepal ranks 121st of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 180,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 183,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 187,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 190,000 An | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 193,000 An | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 197,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 200,000 An | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 203,000 An | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 207,000 An | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 210,000 An | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 213,000 An | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 217,000 An | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 220,000 An | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 223,000 An | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 227,000 An | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 230,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 233,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 237,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 240,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 243,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 247,000 An | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 237,000 An | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 240,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 257,000 An | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 258,600 An | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 266,100 An | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 306,204 An | +15.1% |
| 1988 | 319,576 An | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 333,232 An | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 326,580 An | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 331,000 An | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 335,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 340,727 An | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 339,000 An | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 341,000 An | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 318,000 An | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 322,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 322,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 320,000 An | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 318,000 An | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 317,500 An | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 314,000 An | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 310,500 An | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 309,000 An | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 305,000 An | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 304,000 An | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 305,000 An | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 305,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 301,000 An | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 299,000 An | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 302,000 An | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 302,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 302,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 300,000 An | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 298,750 An | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 301,262 An | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 301,631 An | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 301,272 An | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 300,668 An | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 303,470 An | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 298,911 An | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 290,520 An | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 189,109 An | -34.9% |
| 2024 | 238,688 An | +26.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 238,688 An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 575,035 An, 42% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 238,688 An is above the median for South Asia, which is 238,688 An, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -34.9% | 290,520 An | 189,109 An |
| 2024 | +26.2% | 189,109 An | 238,688 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 193,333 An | 180,000 An | 207,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 225,000 An | 210,000 An | 240,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 270,771 An | 237,000 An | 333,232 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 329,531 An | 318,000 An | 341,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 308,900 An | 301,000 An | 318,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 300,858 An | 298,750 An | 302,000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 264,140 An | 189,109 An | 303,470 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 118 Angola 288,763 An compare
- 119 Democratic Republic of the Congo 285,359 An compare
- 120 United Arab Emirates 256,566 An compare
- 122 Switzerland 225,889 An compare
- 123 Belgium-Luxembourg 220,000 An compare
- 124 Sweden 218,110 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.64 % 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 0.0626 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.8409 % 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 0.1232 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in Nepal?
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in Nepal was 238,688 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 341,000 An in 1995.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 180,000 An in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Nepal ranks 121st out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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.