Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Libya
Libya: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.3816 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Libya, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2024, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Libya stood at 0.3816 An per person.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Libya peaked at 1.17 An per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.374 An per person, in 2002.
That places Libya 21st out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Libya, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4108 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4308 An per person | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 0.429 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.41 An per person | -4.4% |
| 1965 | 0.4908 An per person | +19.7% |
| 1966 | 0.56 An per person | +14.1% |
| 1967 | 0.5724 An per person | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.6675 An per person | +16.6% |
| 1969 | 0.7782 An per person | +16.6% |
| 1970 | 0.9313 An per person | +19.7% |
| 1971 | 0.9349 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 1.01 An per person | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 0.9042 An per person | -10.3% |
| 1974 | 0.9329 An per person | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.9357 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.9181 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.9782 An per person | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 1.17 An per person | +19.4% |
| 1979 | 1.11 An per person | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 1.17 An per person | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 1.16 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 1.09 An per person | -6.0% |
| 1983 | 1.16 An per person | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 1.12 An per person | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.8054 An per person | -27.8% |
| 1986 | 0.6547 An per person | -18.7% |
| 1987 | 0.6732 An per person | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.7103 An per person | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 0.563 An per person | -20.7% |
| 1990 | 0.4319 An per person | -23.3% |
| 1991 | 0.4335 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.4235 An per person | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.4997 An per person | +18.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4289 An per person | -14.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4846 An per person | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6212 An per person | +28.2% |
| 1997 | 0.4735 An per person | -23.8% |
| 1998 | 0.5346 An per person | +12.9% |
| 1999 | 0.4596 An per person | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3789 An per person | -17.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4256 An per person | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 0.374 An per person | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4057 An per person | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4096 An per person | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4165 An per person | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4314 An per person | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4439 An per person | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.4394 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4445 An per person | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4609 An per person | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4729 An per person | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.4871 An per person | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.481 An per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4608 An per person | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4446 An per person | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4353 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4242 An per person | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4226 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4293 An per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.4071 An per person | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3983 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.391 An per person | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3898 An per person | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3816 An per person | -2.1% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.3816 An per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0437 An per person, 8.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.3816 An per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3127 An per person, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5277 An per person | 0.41 An per person | 0.7782 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9822 An per person | 0.9042 An per person | 1.17 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9099 An per person | 0.563 An per person | 1.17 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4791 An per person | 0.4235 An per person | 0.6212 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.417 An per person | 0.374 An per person | 0.4445 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4519 An per person | 0.4226 An per person | 0.4871 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3936 An per person | 0.3816 An per person | 0.4071 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More agriculture & rural data for Libya
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -37.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 96.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.835 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1209 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Libya?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Libya was 0.3816 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 An per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.374 An per person in 2002.
- How does Libya rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- Libya ranks 21st out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya 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.