Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) was 47,867 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Middle Africa is 47,867 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 92.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Middle Africa peaked at 47,867 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,527 t, in 1964.
That places Middle Africa 22nd out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,540 t | — |
| 1962 | 2,541 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2,577 t | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 2,527 t | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 2,616 t | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 2,819 t | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 2,909 t | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 2,954 t | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 3,034 t | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 3,147 t | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 3,114 t | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 3,332 t | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 2,955 t | -11.3% |
| 1974 | 3,050 t | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 3,224 t | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 3,155 t | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 3,401 t | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 3,498 t | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 3,632 t | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 3,746 t | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 3,907 t | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 4,013 t | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 4,144 t | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 4,352 t | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 4,578 t | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 5,156 t | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 5,439 t | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 5,855 t | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 6,323 t | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 6,801 t | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 7,007 t | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 7,367 t | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 7,694 t | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 8,104 t | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 8,490 t | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 8,853 t | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 9,314 t | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 9,832 t | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 10,381 t | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 10,968 t | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 11,600 t | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 12,236 t | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 12,929 t | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 13,672 t | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 14,530 t | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 15,300 t | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 16,193 t | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 16,690 t | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 17,622 t | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 19,376 t | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 20,618 t | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 20,878 t | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 23,140 t | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 24,847 t | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 26,467 t | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 28,152 t | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 29,670 t | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 31,746 t | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 34,377 t | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 36,539 t | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 39,016 t | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 43,193 t | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 46,231 t | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 47,867 t | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,724 t | 2,527 t | 3,034 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,251 t | 2,955 t | 3,632 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,751 t | 3,746 t | 6,323 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,384 t | 6,801 t | 10,381 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,174 t | 10,968 t | 17,622 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,927 t | 19,376 t | 34,377 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,569 t | 36,539 t | 47,867 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 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
- 24 Nigeria 29,621 t compare
- 25 Saudi Arabia 28,720 t compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Middle Africa?
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Middle Africa was 47,867 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 Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 47,867 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,527 t in 1964.
- How does Middle Africa rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production?
- Middle Africa ranks 22nd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.6%. 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 — 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.