Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.2038 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Jordan, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2024, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Jordan stood at 0.2038 An per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.4% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Jordan peaked at 0.6212 An per person in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.1244 An per person, in 1986.
That places Jordan 46th out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Jordan, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4846 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.6152 An per person | +26.9% |
| 1963 | 0.5509 An per person | -10.4% |
| 1964 | 0.5461 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.5766 An per person | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 0.6212 An per person | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 0.3859 An per person | -37.9% |
| 1968 | 0.3817 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.3568 An per person | -6.5% |
| 1970 | 0.3039 An per person | -14.8% |
| 1971 | 0.3422 An per person | +12.6% |
| 1972 | 0.3132 An per person | -8.5% |
| 1973 | 0.3396 An per person | +8.4% |
| 1974 | 0.2124 An per person | -37.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2064 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1522 An per person | -26.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1463 An per person | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1574 An per person | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1801 An per person | +14.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1817 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1955 An per person | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2023 An per person | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2275 An per person | +12.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1587 An per person | -30.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1567 An per person | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1244 An per person | -20.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1434 An per person | +15.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1328 An per person | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1479 An per person | +11.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1787 An per person | +20.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2102 An per person | +17.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1586 An per person | -24.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1478 An per person | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1352 An per person | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1715 An per person | +26.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1738 An per person | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.156 An per person | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1768 An per person | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1663 An per person | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2043 An per person | +22.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2081 An per person | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2309 An per person | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 0.22 An per person | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.259 An per person | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2115 An per person | -18.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1831 An per person | -13.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2721 An per person | +48.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2295 An per person | -15.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2886 An per person | +25.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2432 An per person | -15.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1849 An per person | -24.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2608 An per person | +41.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2622 An per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2552 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2292 An per person | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2455 An per person | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2459 An per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2325 An per person | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2232 An per person | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2035 An per person | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2862 An per person | +40.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3046 An per person | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2382 An per person | -21.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2038 An per person | -14.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.2038 An per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0437 An per person, 4.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.2038 An per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3127 An per person, 65% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5021 An per person | 0.3568 An per person | 0.6212 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2354 An per person | 0.1463 An per person | 0.3422 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1671 An per person | 0.1244 An per person | 0.2275 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1675 An per person | 0.1352 An per person | 0.2102 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2307 An per person | 0.1831 An per person | 0.2886 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2383 An per person | 0.1849 An per person | 0.2622 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2473 An per person | 0.2035 An per person | 0.3046 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 297.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0679 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Jordan?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Jordan was 0.2038 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6212 An per person in 1966.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1244 An per person in 1986.
- How does Jordan rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- Jordan ranks 46th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan 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
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)
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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.