Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Spain
Spain: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.1833 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Spain, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Spain recorded 0.1833 An per person for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Spain peaked at 0.5866 An per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1833 An per person, in 2024.
That places Spain 50th 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 Spain, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3735 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3569 An per person | -4.5% |
| 1963 | 0.3508 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.3752 An per person | +7.0% |
| 1965 | 0.3776 An per person | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.3727 An per person | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.3829 An per person | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.3739 An per person | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.368 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.3828 An per person | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 0.3696 An per person | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 0.3631 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.3678 An per person | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3866 An per person | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3649 An per person | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 0.3526 An per person | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.3493 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.3373 An per person | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 0.3106 An per person | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 0.4203 An per person | +35.3% |
| 1981 | 0.4138 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4382 An per person | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 0.4585 An per person | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.4687 An per person | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.4777 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.4802 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.5106 An per person | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 0.5463 An per person | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 0.523 An per person | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 0.5446 An per person | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.5771 An per person | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5866 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.5714 An per person | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.5635 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.5532 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.5424 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.542 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5513 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.5301 An per person | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.5535 An per person | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.5529 An per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5498 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5326 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5083 An per person | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4804 An per person | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4537 An per person | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4156 An per person | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3271 An per person | -21.3% |
| 2009 | 0.271 An per person | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2815 An per person | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2738 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2528 An per person | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2473 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.238 An per person | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2406 An per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2458 An per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2403 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2453 An per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2412 An per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2275 An per person | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2295 An per person | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2211 An per person | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1969 An per person | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1833 An per person | -6.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.1833 An per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0365 An per person, 5.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.1833 An per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0583 An per person, 3.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Spain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +35.3% | 0.3106 An per person | 0.4203 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3701 An per person | 0.3508 An per person | 0.3829 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3585 An per person | 0.3106 An per person | 0.3866 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4737 An per person | 0.4138 An per person | 0.5463 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5562 An per person | 0.5301 An per person | 0.5866 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4645 An per person | 0.271 An per person | 0.5535 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2507 An per person | 0.238 An per person | 0.2815 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2117 An per person | 0.1833 An per person | 0.2295 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More agriculture & rural data for Spain
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,036 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0113 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1949 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Spain?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Spain was 0.1833 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5866 An per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1833 An per person in 2024.
- How does Spain rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- Spain ranks 50th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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.