Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) was 6.43 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production in Bhutan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 6.43 t for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and down 13.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Bhutan peaked at 66.67 t in 1989 and was at its lowest, 6.39 t, in 2022.
That places Bhutan 211th out of 234 countries 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 — Production (sheep Production) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12.33 t | — |
| 1962 | 13 t | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 13.67 t | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 15 t | +9.7% |
| 1965 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 16.67 t | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 16.67 t | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 17.67 t | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 17.67 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 17.67 t | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 18.33 t | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 19.33 t | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 20 t | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 21.67 t | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 20 t | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 23.33 t | +16.6% |
| 1981 | 23.33 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 26.67 t | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 28.33 t | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 36.67 t | +29.4% |
| 1985 | 45 t | +22.7% |
| 1986 | 26.67 t | -40.7% |
| 1987 | 56.67 t | +112.5% |
| 1988 | 63.33 t | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 66.67 t | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 63.33 t | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 7.46 t | -88.2% |
| 2022 | 6.39 t | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 7.5 t | +17.4% |
| 2024 | 6.43 t | -14.3% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 6.43 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,614 t, 0% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 6.43 t is below the median for South Asia, which is 392.2 t, 2% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +112.5% | 26.67 t | 56.67 t |
| 2021 | -88.2% | 63.33 t | 7.46 t |
| 1986 | -40.7% | 45 t | 26.67 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15 t | 12.33 t | 17.67 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 19.47 t | 17.67 t | 21.67 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.67 t | 23.33 t | 66.67 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.33 t | 63.33 t | 63.33 t | 1 |
| 2020s | 6.95 t | 6.39 t | 7.5 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More agriculture & rural data for Bhutan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -11.57 % 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 0.068 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.49 % 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 0.5864 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1368 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 614.64 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8653 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Bhutan?
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Bhutan was 6.43 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 66.67 t in 1989.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.39 t in 2022.
- How does Bhutan rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production?
- Bhutan ranks 211th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Bhutan 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 — Production. 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.