Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) in World
World: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) was 2.18 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production in World, 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 World is 2.18 million t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in World peaked at 2.20 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 880,188 t, in 1961.
That places World 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 World, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 880,188 t | — |
| 1962 | 904,569 t | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 905,299 t | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 912,137 t | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 910,190 t | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 933,468 t | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 967,112 t | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 1.00 million t | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 1.02 million t | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 1.04 million t | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 1.04 million t | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 1.06 million t | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 1.01 million t | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 948,561 t | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 1.01 million t | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 1.02 million t | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 1.02 million t | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 1.03 million t | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 1.02 million t | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 1.07 million t | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 1.11 million t | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 1.11 million t | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 1.16 million t | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 1.17 million t | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 1.19 million t | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 1.21 million t | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 1.22 million t | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 1.22 million t | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 1.27 million t | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 1.17 million t | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 1.17 million t | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.30 million t | +11.6% |
| 1993 | 1.30 million t | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.33 million t | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 1.33 million t | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.30 million t | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 1.34 million t | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.38 million t | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 1.40 million t | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.43 million t | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 1.46 million t | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 1.44 million t | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.47 million t | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.50 million t | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.54 million t | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.59 million t | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 1.65 million t | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 1.65 million t | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.65 million t | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.66 million t | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.67 million t | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.66 million t | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.72 million t | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 1.78 million t | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.83 million t | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 1.86 million t | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.88 million t | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.90 million t | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.95 million t | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 2.00 million t | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 2.04 million t | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 2.11 million t | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 2.20 million t | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 2.18 million t | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 936,818 t | 880,188 t | 1.02 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.02 million t | 948,561 t | 1.06 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 million t | 1.07 million t | 1.27 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.30 million t | 1.17 million t | 1.40 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.54 million t | 1.43 million t | 1.65 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.79 million t | 1.66 million t | 1.95 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.11 million t | 2.00 million t | 2.20 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
- 1 China 592,771 t compare
- 1 China, mainland 592,771 t compare
- 1 China 592,771 t compare
- 4 Australia and New Zealand 285,819 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for World
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 577.68 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4217 units per person (2025)
- Rural population 42.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Rural population 3.46 billion (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in World?
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in World was 2.18 million 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 2.20 million t in 2023.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 880,188 t in 1961.
- How does World rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production?
- World ranks 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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.