How does Italy rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight?

Italy ranks 155th out of 234 countries with data for 2017.

Is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Italy?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Italy 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.

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

Name: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight (sheep) in Italy
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Italy: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight (sheep) was 2 kg/An in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)

2 kg/An

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

155th

of 234 countries

All-time high

3 kg/An

in 1961

All-time low

2 kg/An

in 1962

Years of data

1961–2017

Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight in Italy, 1961–2017

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

Analysis

Italy recorded 2 kg/An for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight in Italy peaked at 3 kg/An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2 kg/An, in 1962.

That places Italy 155th out of 234 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.

Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight (sheep) in Italy, year by year

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

Italy compared with similar countries

Italy's 2 kg/An is below the median for high income countries, which is 4 kg/An, 50% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Italy's 2 kg/An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4 kg/An, 50% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2.67 kg/An	2 kg/An	3 kg/An	9
1970s	2.5 kg/An	2 kg/An	3 kg/An	10
1980s	2 kg/An	2 kg/An	2 kg/An	10
1990s	2 kg/An	2 kg/An	2 kg/An	10
2000s	2 kg/An	2 kg/An	2 kg/An	10
2010s	2.12 kg/An	2 kg/An	3 kg/An	8

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight in Italy?: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight in Italy was 2 kg/An in 2017, 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 Italy?: The highest recorded value was 3 kg/An in 1961.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight recorded in Italy?: The lowest recorded value was 2 kg/An in 1962.
How does Italy rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight?: Italy ranks 155th out of 234 countries with data for 2017.
Is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Italy?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy 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
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

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.