Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight (sheep) in China

China: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight (sheep) was 3 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3 kg/An
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
87th
of 234 countries
All-time high
4 kg/An
in 2009
All-time low
2 kg/An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight in China, 1961–2024

01234196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.

Analysis

In 2024, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight in China stood at 3 kg/An.

That represents a change of down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight in China peaked at 4 kg/An in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2 kg/An, in 1961.

That places China 87th out of 234 countries 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 — Yield/Carcass Weight (sheep) in China, year by year

Annual values for Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight in China, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/An Change
1961 2 kg/An —
1962 2 kg/An +0.0%
1963 2 kg/An +0.0%
1964 2 kg/An +0.0%
1965 2 kg/An +0.0%
1966 2 kg/An +0.0%
1967 2 kg/An +0.0%
1968 2 kg/An +0.0%
1969 2 kg/An +0.0%
1970 2 kg/An +0.0%
1971 2 kg/An +0.0%
1972 2 kg/An +0.0%
1973 2 kg/An +0.0%
1974 2 kg/An +0.0%
1975 2 kg/An +0.0%
1976 2 kg/An +0.0%
1977 2 kg/An +0.0%
1978 2 kg/An +0.0%
1979 2 kg/An +0.0%
1980 2 kg/An +0.0%
1981 2 kg/An +0.0%
1982 3 kg/An +50.0%
1983 3 kg/An +0.0%
1984 3 kg/An +0.0%
1985 3 kg/An +0.0%
1986 3 kg/An +0.0%
1987 3 kg/An +0.0%
1988 3 kg/An +0.0%
1989 3 kg/An +0.0%
1990 3 kg/An +0.0%
1991 3 kg/An +0.0%
1992 3 kg/An +0.0%
1993 3 kg/An +0.0%
1994 3 kg/An +0.0%
1995 3 kg/An +0.0%
1996 3 kg/An +0.0%
1997 3 kg/An +0.0%
1998 3 kg/An +0.0%
1999 3 kg/An +0.0%
2000 3 kg/An +0.0%
2001 3 kg/An +0.0%
2002 3 kg/An +0.0%
2003 3 kg/An +0.0%
2004 3 kg/An +0.0%
2005 3 kg/An +0.0%
2006 3 kg/An +0.0%
2007 3 kg/An +0.0%
2008 3 kg/An +0.0%
2009 4 kg/An +33.3%
2010 4 kg/An +0.0%
2011 4 kg/An +0.0%
2012 4 kg/An +0.0%
2013 4 kg/An +0.0%
2014 4 kg/An +0.0%
2015 4 kg/An +0.0%
2016 4 kg/An +0.0%
2017 3 kg/An -25.0%
2018 3 kg/An +0.0%
2019 3 kg/An +0.0%
2020 3 kg/An +0.0%
2021 3 kg/An +0.0%
2022 3 kg/An +0.0%
2023 3 kg/An +0.0%
2024 3 kg/An +0.0%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 3 kg/An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3 kg/An, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • China's 3 kg/An is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3 kg/An, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2 kg/An 2 kg/An 2 kg/An 9
1970s 2 kg/An 2 kg/An 2 kg/An 10
1980s 2.8 kg/An 2 kg/An 3 kg/An 10
1990s 3 kg/An 3 kg/An 3 kg/An 10
2000s 3.1 kg/An 3 kg/An 4 kg/An 10
2010s 3.7 kg/An 3 kg/An 4 kg/An 10
2020s 3 kg/An 3 kg/An 3 kg/An 5

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  4. 87 Bahrain 3 kg/An compare
  5. 87 Belarus 3 kg/An compare
  6. 87 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 kg/An compare
  7. 87 Brazil 3 kg/An compare
  8. 87 Burundi 3 kg/An compare
  9. 87 Canada 3 kg/An compare
  10. 87 Chad 3 kg/An compare
  11. 87 China, Hong Kong SAR 3 kg/An compare
  12. 87 China, mainland 3 kg/An compare
  13. 87 Colombia 3 kg/An compare
  14. 87 Comoros 3 kg/An compare
  15. 87 Costa Rica 3 kg/An compare
  16. 87 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 3 kg/An compare
  17. 87 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3 kg/An compare
  18. 87 Dominica 3 kg/An compare
  19. 87 Dominican Republic 3 kg/An compare
  20. 87 Equatorial Guinea 3 kg/An compare
  21. 87 Eswatini 3 kg/An compare
  22. 87 French Polynesia 3 kg/An compare
  23. 87 Gabon 3 kg/An compare
  24. 87 Guadeloupe 3 kg/An compare
  25. 87 Guinea 3 kg/An compare
  26. 87 Guinea-Bissau 3 kg/An compare
  27. 87 Honduras 3 kg/An compare
  28. 87 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3 kg/An compare
  29. 87 Kazakhstan 3 kg/An compare
  30. 87 Kenya 3 kg/An compare
  31. 87 Latvia 3 kg/An compare
  32. 87 Lesotho 3 kg/An compare
  33. 87 Liberia 3 kg/An compare
  34. 87 Libya 3 kg/An compare
  35. 87 Madagascar 3 kg/An compare
  36. 87 Mozambique 3 kg/An compare
  37. 87 Nicaragua 3 kg/An compare
  38. 87 Niger 3 kg/An compare
  39. 87 Papua New Guinea 3 kg/An compare
  40. 87 Philippines 3 kg/An compare
  41. 87 Republic of Korea 3 kg/An compare
  42. 87 Réunion 3 kg/An compare
  43. 87 Senegal 3 kg/An compare
  44. 87 Serbia and Montenegro 3 kg/An compare
  45. 87 Singapore 3 kg/An compare
  46. 87 Sudan 3 kg/An compare
  47. 87 Sudan (former) 3 kg/An compare
  48. 87 Suriname 3 kg/An compare
  49. 87 Tunisia 3 kg/An compare
  50. 87 Turkmenistan 3 kg/An compare
  51. 87 United Arab Emirates 3 kg/An compare
  52. 87 Uzbekistan 3 kg/An compare
  53. 87 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3 kg/An compare
  54. 87 Polynesia 3 kg/An compare
  55. 87 Armenia 3 kg/An compare
  56. 87 Bahamas 3 kg/An compare
  57. 87 Bahrain 3 kg/An compare
  58. 87 Belarus 3 kg/An compare
  59. 87 China 3 kg/An compare
  60. 87 Comoros 3 kg/An compare
  61. 87 Equatorial Guinea 3 kg/An compare
  62. 87 Eswatini 3 kg/An compare
  63. 87 Kazakhstan 3 kg/An compare
  64. 87 Lesotho 3 kg/An compare
  65. 87 Madagascar 3 kg/An compare
  66. 87 Mozambique 3 kg/An compare
  67. 87 Uzbekistan 3 kg/An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight in China?
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight in China was 3 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 4 kg/An in 2009.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 2 kg/An in 1961.
How does China rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight?
China ranks 87th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China 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 — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit
kg/An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
264 places, 14,638 data points, 1961–2024
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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.