Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Germany

Germany: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0171 An per person in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.0171 An per person
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
122nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.0302 An per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0132 An per person
in 2017
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Germany, 1961–2024

00.010.020.03196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.

Analysis

In 2024, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Germany stood at 0.0171 An per person.

That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Germany peaked at 0.0302 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0132 An per person, in 2017.

That places Germany 122nd out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Germany, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.0302 An per person
1962 0.0266 An per person -11.8%
1963 0.0248 An per person -6.8%
1964 0.0234 An per person -5.5%
1965 0.0193 An per person -17.5%
1966 0.018 An per person -7.1%
1967 0.0152 An per person -15.2%
1968 0.0142 An per person -7.0%
1969 0.0142 An per person +0.6%
1970 0.0139 An per person -2.1%
1971 0.0142 An per person +2.1%
1972 0.0148 An per person +3.9%
1973 0.0142 An per person -4.2%
1974 0.0159 An per person +12.3%
1975 0.0215 An per person +35.1%
1976 0.0238 An per person +10.5%
1977 0.0225 An per person -5.1%
1978 0.0241 An per person +6.9%
1979 0.0261 An per person +8.1%
1980 0.0266 An per person +1.9%
1981 0.0247 An per person -7.0%
1982 0.0241 An per person -2.4%
1983 0.0239 An per person -0.8%
1984 0.0263 An per person +10.0%
1985 0.0255 An per person -3.1%
1986 0.0263 An per person +3.2%
1987 0.027 An per person +2.5%
1988 0.0289 An per person +7.2%
1989 0.0294 An per person +1.6%
1990 0.0281 An per person -4.5%
1991 0.0301 An per person +7.2%
1992 0.0282 An per person -6.2%
1993 0.0272 An per person -3.6%
1994 0.0259 An per person -4.6%
1995 0.0253 An per person -2.3%
1996 0.0264 An per person +4.2%
1997 0.0267 An per person +1.3%
1998 0.0263 An per person -1.6%
1999 0.0266 An per person +1.2%
2000 0.0264 An per person -0.7%
2001 0.027 An per person +2.1%
2002 0.0251 An per person -7.0%
2003 0.0258 An per person +2.9%
2004 0.0271 An per person +4.8%
2005 0.0274 An per person +1.3%
2006 0.0268 An per person -2.1%
2007 0.0254 An per person -5.4%
2008 0.0241 An per person -5.1%
2009 0.0228 An per person -5.3%
2010 0.0233 An per person +2.0%
2011 0.0247 An per person +6.1%
2012 0.0229 An per person -7.4%
2013 0.0208 An per person -9.2%
2014 0.0191 An per person -8.2%
2015 0.0133 An per person -30.4%
2016 0.0136 An per person +2.1%
2017 0.0132 An per person -2.5%
2018 0.0199 An per person +50.3%
2019 0.0194 An per person -2.3%
2020 0.0201 An per person +3.3%
2021 0.0199 An per person -0.8%
2022 0.0189 An per person -4.9%
2023 0.0183 An per person -3.4%
2024 0.0171 An per person -6.2%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 0.0171 An per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0365 An per person, 47% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 0.0171 An per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0583 An per person, 29% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Germany 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.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +50.3% 0.0132 An per person 0.0199 An per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0206 An per person 0.0142 An per person 0.0302 An per person 9
1970s 0.0191 An per person 0.0139 An per person 0.0261 An per person 10
1980s 0.0263 An per person 0.0239 An per person 0.0294 An per person 10
1990s 0.0271 An per person 0.0253 An per person 0.0301 An per person 10
2000s 0.0258 An per person 0.0228 An per person 0.0274 An per person 10
2010s 0.019 An per person 0.0132 An per person 0.0247 An per person 10
2020s 0.0189 An per person 0.0171 An per person 0.0201 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 119 Canada 0.0185 An per person compare
  2. 120 Tonga 0.0183 An per person compare
  3. 121 Trinidad and Tobago 0.018 An per person compare
  4. 123 Ukraine 0.0168 An per person compare
  5. 124 Barbados 0.0167 An per person compare
  6. 125 Seychelles 0.0166 An per person compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Germany?
Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Germany was 0.0171 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.0302 An per person in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0132 An per person in 2017.
How does Germany rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
Germany ranks 122nd out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany 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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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

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Indicator
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 9,567 data points, 1961–2024
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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.