Raw milk of sheep — Yield/Carcass Weight in Western Africa

Western Africa: Raw milk of sheep — Yield/Carcass Weight was 22 kg/An in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
22 kg/An
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
18th
of 20 groups
All-time high
38 kg/An
in 1990
All-time low
14 kg/An
in 2011
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw milk of sheep — Yield/Carcass Weight in Western Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for raw milk of sheep — yield/carcass weight in Western Africa is 22 kg/An, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of sheep — yield/carcass weight in Western Africa peaked at 38 kg/An in 1990 and was at its lowest, 14 kg/An, in 2011.

Western Africa ranks 18th of 20 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Raw milk of sheep — Yield/Carcass Weight in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of sheep — Yield/Carcass Weight in Western Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/An Change
1961 35 kg/An
1962 35 kg/An +0.0%
1963 35 kg/An +0.0%
1964 35 kg/An +0.0%
1965 35 kg/An +0.0%
1966 34 kg/An -2.9%
1967 34 kg/An +0.0%
1968 34 kg/An +0.0%
1969 32 kg/An -5.9%
1970 32 kg/An +0.0%
1971 32 kg/An +0.0%
1972 33 kg/An +3.1%
1973 32 kg/An -3.0%
1974 32 kg/An +0.0%
1975 32 kg/An +0.0%
1976 32 kg/An +0.0%
1977 32 kg/An +0.0%
1978 32 kg/An +0.0%
1979 32 kg/An +0.0%
1980 32 kg/An +0.0%
1981 32 kg/An +0.0%
1982 32 kg/An +0.0%
1983 31 kg/An -3.1%
1984 32 kg/An +3.2%
1985 33 kg/An +3.1%
1986 32 kg/An -3.0%
1987 32 kg/An +0.0%
1988 32 kg/An +0.0%
1989 32 kg/An +0.0%
1990 38 kg/An +18.8%
1991 27 kg/An -28.9%
1992 27 kg/An +0.0%
1993 27 kg/An +0.0%
1994 27 kg/An +0.0%
1995 26 kg/An -3.7%
1996 26 kg/An +0.0%
1997 26 kg/An +0.0%
1998 25 kg/An -3.8%
1999 25 kg/An +0.0%
2000 25 kg/An +0.0%
2001 26 kg/An +4.0%
2002 25 kg/An -3.8%
2003 24 kg/An -4.0%
2004 24 kg/An +0.0%
2005 24 kg/An +0.0%
2006 24 kg/An +0.0%
2007 24 kg/An +0.0%
2008 23 kg/An -4.2%
2009 23 kg/An +0.0%
2010 15 kg/An -34.8%
2011 14 kg/An -6.7%
2012 17 kg/An +21.4%
2013 22 kg/An +29.4%
2014 21 kg/An -4.5%
2015 21 kg/An +0.0%
2016 21 kg/An +0.0%
2017 21 kg/An +0.0%
2018 23 kg/An +9.5%
2019 20 kg/An -13.0%
2020 22 kg/An +10.0%
2021 21 kg/An -4.5%
2022 22 kg/An +4.8%
2023 22 kg/An +0.0%
2024 22 kg/An +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 34.33 kg/An 32 kg/An 35 kg/An 9
1970s 32.1 kg/An 32 kg/An 33 kg/An 10
1980s 32 kg/An 31 kg/An 33 kg/An 10
1990s 27.4 kg/An 25 kg/An 38 kg/An 10
2000s 24.2 kg/An 23 kg/An 26 kg/An 10
2010s 19.5 kg/An 14 kg/An 23 kg/An 10
2020s 21.8 kg/An 21 kg/An 22 kg/An 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 15 Azerbaijan 95 kg/An compare
  2. 16 Hungary 91 kg/An compare
  3. 17 Rwanda 82 kg/An compare
  4. 18 Tunisia 81 kg/An compare
  5. 19 Bahrain 80 kg/An compare
  6. 19 Israel 80 kg/An compare
  7. 21 North Macedonia 75 kg/An compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of sheep — yield/carcass weight in Western Africa?
Raw milk of sheep — yield/carcass weight in Western Africa was 22 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of sheep — yield/carcass weight recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 38 kg/An in 1990.
What is the lowest raw milk of sheep — yield/carcass weight recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 14 kg/An in 2011.
How does Western Africa rank for raw milk of sheep — yield/carcass weight?
Western Africa ranks 18th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is raw milk of sheep — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Western Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of sheep — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of sheep — 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
108 places, 5,745 data points, 1961–2024
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