Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0186 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2024, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Egypt stood at 0.0186 An per person.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 61.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Egypt peaked at 0.073 An per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0142 An per person, in 2019.
Egypt ranks 118th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Egypt, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0512 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0515 An per person | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0519 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0524 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.053 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0537 An per person | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0545 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0553 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0594 An per person | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0595 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0584 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0576 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0565 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0554 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0566 An per person | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0526 An per person | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 0.051 An per person | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0493 An per person | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0475 An per person | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0456 An per person | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0526 An per person | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0593 An per person | +12.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0664 An per person | +12.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0689 An per person | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0693 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0704 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0718 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.073 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0672 An per person | -8.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0643 An per person | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0702 An per person | +9.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0709 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0725 An per person | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.059 An per person | -18.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0602 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0595 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0588 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0589 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0576 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0581 An per person | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.058 An per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0607 An per person | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0611 An per person | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0586 An per person | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0527 An per person | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 0.055 An per person | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0598 An per person | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0582 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0536 An per person | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0528 An per person | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0506 An per person | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0501 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.05 An per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0484 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0484 An per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0489 An per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0324 An per person | -33.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0281 An per person | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0142 An per person | -49.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0183 An per person | +28.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0194 An per person | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.021 An per person | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0189 An per person | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0186 An per person | -1.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.0186 An per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1328 An per person, 14% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.0186 An per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3127 An per person, 6% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -49.4% | 0.0281 An per person | 0.0142 An per person |
| 2017 | -33.6% | 0.0489 An per person | 0.0324 An per person |
| 2020 | +28.8% | 0.0142 An per person | 0.0183 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0537 An per person | 0.0512 An per person | 0.0594 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0544 An per person | 0.0475 An per person | 0.0595 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0644 An per person | 0.0456 An per person | 0.073 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0632 An per person | 0.0576 An per person | 0.0725 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0576 An per person | 0.0527 An per person | 0.0611 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0424 An per person | 0.0142 An per person | 0.0528 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0192 An per person | 0.0183 An per person | 0.021 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More agriculture & rural data for Egypt
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1655 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 510.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.571 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Egypt?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Egypt was 0.0186 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.073 An per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0142 An per person in 2019.
- How does Egypt rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- Egypt ranks 118th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.