Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) was 69,790 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Eastern Africa stood at 69,790 t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Eastern Africa peaked at 69,790 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21,846 t, in 1961.
That places Eastern Africa 19th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 — Production (sheep Production) in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21,846 t | — |
| 1962 | 21,906 t | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 22,428 t | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 22,468 t | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 22,793 t | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 23,559 t | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 23,676 t | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 23,840 t | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 23,789 t | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 23,697 t | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 23,659 t | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 23,935 t | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 24,361 t | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 23,011 t | -5.5% |
| 1975 | 24,578 t | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 25,556 t | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 26,489 t | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 26,795 t | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 27,068 t | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 28,773 t | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 29,384 t | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 29,131 t | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 28,260 t | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 29,181 t | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 31,042 t | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 28,551 t | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 28,147 t | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 29,264 t | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 30,736 t | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 30,827 t | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 30,387 t | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 29,364 t | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 23,645 t | -19.5% |
| 1994 | 24,077 t | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 24,125 t | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 24,110 t | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 23,576 t | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 25,910 t | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 25,196 t | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 25,965 t | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 30,070 t | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 32,208 t | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 34,788 t | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 37,378 t | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 39,610 t | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 41,491 t | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 42,653 t | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 41,638 t | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 42,784 t | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 47,824 t | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 48,946 t | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 49,962 t | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 51,034 t | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 52,736 t | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 51,434 t | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 51,450 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 49,030 t | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 51,069 t | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 63,579 t | +24.5% |
| 2020 | 68,999 t | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 63,699 t | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 60,107 t | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 65,112 t | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 69,790 t | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,923 t | 21,846 t | 23,840 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 24,915 t | 23,011 t | 27,068 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,247 t | 28,147 t | 31,042 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,122 t | 23,576 t | 30,827 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,859 t | 25,965 t | 42,784 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,707 t | 47,824 t | 63,579 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,542 t | 60,107 t | 69,790 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 16 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 39,188 t compare
- 17 Mongolia 38,082 t compare
- 18 Ethiopia 32,659 t compare
- 18 Ethiopia 32,659 t compare
- 20 Syrian Arab Republic 32,346 t compare
- 20 Syria 32,346 t compare
- 22 Uzbekistan 30,845 t compare
- 22 Uzbekistan 30,845 t compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Eastern Africa?
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Eastern Africa was 69,790 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 Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 69,790 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,846 t in 1961.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production?
- Eastern Africa ranks 19th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern 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 — Production. 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.