Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production in United States of America

United States of America: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production was 6,703 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,703 t
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
26th
of 29 groups
All-time high
40,147 t
in 1961
All-time low
6,519 t
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production in United States of America, 1961–2024

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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 United States of America stood at 6,703 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in United States of America peaked at 40,147 t in 1961 and was at its lowest, 6,519 t, in 2023.

United States of America ranks 26th of 29 groups on this measure, 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 in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production in United States of America, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 40,147 t
1962 39,038 t -2.8%
1963 37,156 t -4.8%
1964 34,502 t -7.1%
1965 31,383 t -9.0%
1966 31,365 t -0.1%
1967 31,172 t -0.6%
1968 29,049 t -6.8%
1969 26,540 t -8.6%
1970 26,588 t +0.2%
1971 26,781 t +0.7%
1972 26,202 t -2.2%
1973 24,803 t -5.3%
1974 22,438 t -9.5%
1975 19,784 t -11.8%
1976 17,902 t -9.5%
1977 16,937 t -5.4%
1978 14,910 t -12.0%
1979 14,138 t -5.2%
1980 15,345 t +8.5%
1981 16,310 t +6.3%
1982 17,613 t +8.0%
1983 18,144 t +3.0%
1984 18,336 t +1.1%
1985 17,234 t -6.0%
1986 16,308 t -5.4%
1987 15,213 t -6.7%
1988 16,170 t +6.3%
1989 16,745 t +3.6%
1990 17,516 t +4.6%
1991 17,516 t +0.0%
1992 16,793 t -4.1%
1993 16,266 t -3.1%
1994 14,862 t -8.6%
1995 13,851 t -6.8%
1996 12,932 t -6.6%
1997 12,553 t -2.9%
1998 12,117 t -3.5%
1999 11,968 t -1.2%
2000 11,287 t -5.7%
2001 10,766 t -4.6%
2002 10,745 t -0.2%
2003 9,787 t -8.9%
2004 9,410 t -3.9%
2005 9,023 t -4.1%
2006 8,927 t -1.1%
2007 8,782 t -1.6%
2008 8,691 t -1.0%
2009 8,551 t -1.6%
2010 8,121 t -5.0%
2011 7,397 t -8.9%
2012 7,759 t +4.9%
2013 7,774 t +0.2%
2014 7,754 t -0.2%
2015 7,508 t -3.2%
2016 7,499 t -0.1%
2017 7,248 t -3.3%
2018 7,634 t +5.3%
2019 7,393 t -3.2%
2020 6,905 t -6.6%
2021 6,891 t -0.2%
2022 6,572 t -4.6%
2023 6,519 t -0.8%
2024 6,703 t +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33,372 t 26,540 t 40,147 t 9
1970s 21,048 t 14,138 t 26,781 t 10
1980s 16,742 t 15,213 t 18,336 t 10
1990s 14,637 t 11,968 t 17,516 t 10
2000s 9,597 t 8,551 t 11,287 t 10
2010s 7,609 t 7,248 t 8,121 t 10
2020s 6,718 t 6,519 t 6,905 t 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 23 Kazakhstan 17,308 t compare
  2. 24 Turkmenistan 16,617 t compare
  3. 25 Ethiopia PDR 14,958 t compare
  4. 26 Kyrgyzstan 14,433 t compare
  5. 27 Yemen 13,883 t compare
  6. 27 Caribbean 4,426 t compare
  7. 28 Côte d'Ivoire 3,838 t compare
  8. 28 Ireland 13,420 t compare
  9. 29 Afghanistan 13,419 t compare
  10. 29 Cabo Verde 10.62 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in United States of America?
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in United States of America was 6,703 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 United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 40,147 t in 1961.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 6,519 t in 2023.
How does United States of America rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production?
United States of America ranks 26th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of America 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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Indicator
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 12,702 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.