Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth was -22.32 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-22.32 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 476.2%
World rank
181st
of 190 countries
All-time high
48.08 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-38.89 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth in Zimbabwe, 1962–2024

-40-2002040196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth in Zimbabwe stood at -22.32 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 476.2% on the previous year and down 1,203.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth in Zimbabwe peaked at 48.08 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -38.89 % change on previous year, in 1980.

That places Zimbabwe 181st out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 8.18 % change on previous year
1963 8.94 % change on previous year +9.3%
1964 14.64 % change on previous year +63.7%
1965 13.15 % change on previous year -10.2%
1966 14.91 % change on previous year +13.4%
1967 10.48 % change on previous year -29.7%
1968 17.46 % change on previous year +66.6%
1969 26.98 % change on previous year +54.5%
1970 14.14 % change on previous year -47.6%
1971 10.07 % change on previous year -28.8%
1972 3.72 % change on previous year -63.1%
1973 3.71 % change on previous year -0.4%
1974 -2.88 % change on previous year -177.7%
1975 -3.55 % change on previous year +23.3%
1976 -9.07 % change on previous year +155.6%
1977 2.4 % change on previous year -126.4%
1978 14.26 % change on previous year +494.8%
1979 -29.02 % change on previous year -303.6%
1980 -38.89 % change on previous year +34.0%
1981 48.08 % change on previous year -223.6%
1982 -29.44 % change on previous year -161.2%
1983 15.69 % change on previous year -153.3%
1984 39.39 % change on previous year +151.0%
1985 3.27 % change on previous year -91.7%
1986 20.71 % change on previous year +533.5%
1987 12.63 % change on previous year -39.0%
1988 8.23 % change on previous year -34.8%
1989 5.76 % change on previous year -30.0%
1990 10.37 % change on previous year +79.9%
1991 0.8449 % change on previous year -91.8%
1992 1.02 % change on previous year +21.1%
1993 -4.77 % change on previous year -566.5%
1994 3.51 % change on previous year -173.5%
1995 2.13 % change on previous year -39.2%
1996 7.57 % change on previous year +255.5%
1997 -0.8851 % change on previous year -111.7%
1998 3.85 % change on previous year -535.3%
1999 7.63 % change on previous year +98.1%
2000 3.05 % change on previous year -60.0%
2001 -0.5226 % change on previous year -117.1%
2002 13.4 % change on previous year -2663.4%
2003 -2.78 % change on previous year -120.7%
2004 -5.72 % change on previous year +105.7%
2005 4.13 % change on previous year -172.2%
2006 -4.14 % change on previous year -200.2%
2007 6.61 % change on previous year -259.7%
2008 -6.6 % change on previous year -199.9%
2009 34.27 % change on previous year -619.0%
2010 19.42 % change on previous year -43.3%
2011 1.1 % change on previous year -94.3%
2012 3.89 % change on previous year +253.8%
2013 2.02 % change on previous year -48.0%
2014 2.02 % change on previous year -0.0%
2015 -9.58 % change on previous year -573.7%
2016 -21.18 % change on previous year +121.1%
2017 39.51 % change on previous year -286.6%
2018 7.17 % change on previous year -81.9%
2019 14.05 % change on previous year +96.0%
2020 -2.34 % change on previous year -116.6%
2021 3.07 % change on previous year -231.5%
2022 9.12 % change on previous year +197.0%
2023 5.93 % change on previous year -35.0%
2024 -22.32 % change on previous year -476.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.34 % change on previous year 8.18 % change on previous year 26.98 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.3777 % change on previous year -29.02 % change on previous year 14.26 % change on previous year 10
1980s 8.55 % change on previous year -38.89 % change on previous year 48.08 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.13 % change on previous year -4.77 % change on previous year 10.37 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.17 % change on previous year -6.6 % change on previous year 34.27 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5.84 % change on previous year -21.18 % change on previous year 39.51 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.31 % change on previous year -22.32 % change on previous year 9.12 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 178 Puerto Rico -19.95 % change on previous year compare
  2. 179 Saudi Arabia -21.03 % change on previous year compare
  3. 180 Greece -21.97 % change on previous year compare
  4. 182 Italy -23.73 % change on previous year compare
  5. 183 Bosnia and Herzegovina -24.31 % change on previous year compare
  6. 184 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -25.04 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth in Zimbabwe?
Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth in Zimbabwe was -22.32 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 48.08 % change on previous year in 1981.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was -38.89 % change on previous year in 1980.
How does Zimbabwe rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth?
Zimbabwe ranks 181st out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,203.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 13,325 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.