Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0011 An per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Puerto Rico, 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 Puerto Rico is 0.0011 An per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 19.9% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0187 An per person in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 An per person, in 2004.
That places Puerto Rico 158th out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0063 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0062 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0061 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0063 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0062 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0073 An per person | +17.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0073 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0187 An per person | +157.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0072 An per person | -61.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0073 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0072 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0072 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0072 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.007 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0076 An per person | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0078 An per person | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.008 An per person | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0079 An per person | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.008 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0077 An per person | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0073 An per person | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0053 An per person | -28.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0055 An per person | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0055 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0055 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0051 An per person | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0055 An per person | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0056 An per person | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0068 An per person | +21.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0072 An per person | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0079 An per person | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0083 An per person | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0077 An per person | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0075 An per person | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.006 An per person | -19.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0055 An per person | -9.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0043 An per person | -20.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0042 An per person | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0012 An per person | -70.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0013 An per person | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0014 An per person | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 An per person | -45.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 An per person | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0007 An per person | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 An per person | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0007 An per person | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 An per person | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 An per person | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 An per person | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 An per person | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.001 An per person | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.001 An per person | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.001 An per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.001 An per person | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.001 An per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.001 An per person | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 An per person | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0011 An per person | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0012 An per person | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0013 An per person | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0014 An per person | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0014 An per person | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0011 An per person | -19.9% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.0011 An per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0365 An per person, 3% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.0011 An per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0232 An per person, 5% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Puerto Rico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +157.3% | 0.0073 An per person | 0.0187 An per person |
| 1999 | -70.9% | 0.0042 An per person | 0.0012 An per person |
| 1969 | -61.5% | 0.0187 An per person | 0.0072 An per person |
| 2003 | -45.5% | 0.0014 An per person | 0.0007 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.008 An per person | 0.0061 An per person | 0.0187 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0075 An per person | 0.007 An per person | 0.008 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.006 An per person | 0.0051 An per person | 0.0077 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.006 An per person | 0.0012 An per person | 0.0083 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0009 An per person | 0.0006 An per person | 0.0014 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 An per person | 0.0009 An per person | 0.0011 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0013 An per person | 0.0011 An per person | 0.0014 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 155 Honduras 0.0016 An per person compare
- 156 New Caledonia 0.0015 An per person compare
- 157 El Salvador 0.0012 An per person compare
- 159 Colombia 0.0011 An per person compare
- 160 Nicaragua 0.0006 An per person compare
- 161 Papua New Guinea 0.0003 An per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Puerto Rico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4415 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 278.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 5.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Puerto Rico was 0.0011 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0187 An per person in 1968.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 An per person in 2004.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 158th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.