Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Liberia
Liberia: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0355 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Liberia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Liberia is 0.0355 An per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Liberia peaked at 0.071 An per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0355 An per person, in 2024.
Liberia ranks 102nd 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 Liberia, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0582 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0601 An per person | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0603 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.061 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.061 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0623 An per person | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0626 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0631 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0637 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0637 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0645 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0645 An per person | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.065 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0655 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0652 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0673 An per person | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0685 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0682 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0635 An per person | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0612 An per person | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0627 An per person | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0631 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0645 An per person | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.063 An per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0616 An per person | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.06 An per person | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0587 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0572 An per person | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0556 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0625 An per person | +12.4% |
| 1991 | 0.071 An per person | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0671 An per person | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0645 An per person | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0647 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0641 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0623 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0576 An per person | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0521 An per person | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0493 An per person | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0475 An per person | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0461 An per person | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0449 An per person | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0446 An per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.044 An per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0421 An per person | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0429 An per person | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0437 An per person | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0449 An per person | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0466 An per person | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0486 An per person | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0476 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0462 An per person | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0454 An per person | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0443 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0433 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0425 An per person | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0417 An per person | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0408 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.04 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0391 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.038 An per person | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0372 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0363 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0355 An per person | -2.3% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.0355 An per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1589 An per person, 22% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.0355 An per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.102 An per person, 35% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0614 An per person | 0.0582 An per person | 0.0637 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0656 An per person | 0.0635 An per person | 0.0685 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0608 An per person | 0.0556 An per person | 0.0645 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0615 An per person | 0.0493 An per person | 0.071 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0447 An per person | 0.0421 An per person | 0.0475 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.044 An per person | 0.04 An per person | 0.0486 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0372 An per person | 0.0355 An per person | 0.0391 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More agriculture & rural data for Liberia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3265 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 298.89 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8615 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4392 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 63.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Liberia?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Liberia was 0.0355 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.071 An per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0355 An per person in 2024.
- How does Liberia rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- Liberia ranks 102nd out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia 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)
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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.