Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.3469 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.3469 An per person
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
26th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.21 An per person
in 1995
All-time low
0.3323 An per person
in 2005
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2024

0.40.60.811.2196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in United Arab Emirates is 0.3469 An per person, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1.21 An per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.3323 An per person, in 2005.

United Arab Emirates ranks 26th of 164 countries on this measure, 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.5145 An per person
1962 0.4933 An per person -4.1%
1963 0.5046 An per person +2.3%
1964 0.5198 An per person +3.0%
1965 0.5284 An per person +1.7%
1966 0.5403 An per person +2.2%
1967 0.5899 An per person +9.2%
1968 0.6168 An per person +4.6%
1969 0.5842 An per person -5.3%
1970 0.691 An per person +18.3%
1971 0.6417 An per person -7.1%
1972 0.5896 An per person -8.1%
1973 0.5545 An per person -5.9%
1974 0.5193 An per person -6.3%
1975 0.3961 An per person -23.7%
1976 0.341 An per person -13.9%
1977 0.4083 An per person +19.8%
1978 0.4757 An per person +16.5%
1979 0.5647 An per person +18.7%
1980 0.6301 An per person +11.6%
1981 0.5773 An per person -8.4%
1982 0.7245 An per person +25.5%
1983 0.68 An per person -6.1%
1984 0.9112 An per person +34.0%
1985 0.8455 An per person -7.2%
1986 0.8042 An per person -4.9%
1987 0.8988 An per person +11.8%
1988 0.8889 An per person -1.1%
1989 0.7096 An per person -20.2%
1990 0.7639 An per person +7.7%
1991 0.8821 An per person +15.5%
1992 0.7992 An per person -9.4%
1993 0.8911 An per person +11.5%
1994 0.8827 An per person -0.9%
1995 1.21 An per person +37.3%
1996 1.07 An per person -11.5%
1997 1.08 An per person +1.0%
1998 0.9407 An per person -13.1%
1999 0.7685 An per person -18.3%
2000 0.6555 An per person -14.7%
2001 0.6368 An per person -2.8%
2002 0.5307 An per person -16.7%
2003 0.4413 An per person -16.9%
2004 0.4223 An per person -4.3%
2005 0.3323 An per person -21.3%
2006 0.52 An per person +56.5%
2007 0.3822 An per person -26.5%
2008 0.4665 An per person +22.0%
2009 0.4503 An per person -3.5%
2010 0.4032 An per person -10.5%
2011 0.392 An per person -2.8%
2012 0.3842 An per person -2.0%
2013 0.3579 An per person -6.8%
2014 0.3927 An per person +9.7%
2015 0.3869 An per person -1.5%
2016 0.398 An per person +2.9%
2017 0.4019 An per person +1.0%
2018 0.4142 An per person +3.1%
2019 0.4115 An per person -0.7%
2020 0.4285 An per person +4.1%
2021 0.4114 An per person -4.0%
2022 0.3889 An per person -5.4%
2023 0.3419 An per person -12.1%
2024 0.3469 An per person +1.5%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 0.3469 An per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0365 An per person, 9.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 0.3469 An per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3127 An per person, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in United Arab Emirates 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +56.5% 0.3323 An per person 0.52 An per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5435 An per person 0.4933 An per person 0.6168 An per person 9
1970s 0.5182 An per person 0.341 An per person 0.691 An per person 10
1980s 0.767 An per person 0.5773 An per person 0.9112 An per person 10
1990s 0.9294 An per person 0.7639 An per person 1.21 An per person 10
2000s 0.4838 An per person 0.3323 An per person 0.6555 An per person 10
2010s 0.3943 An per person 0.3579 An per person 0.4142 An per person 10
2020s 0.3835 An per person 0.3419 An per person 0.4285 An per person 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 23 Oman 0.3621 An per person compare
  2. 24 Kazakhstan 0.3602 An per person compare
  3. 25 Morocco 0.3518 An per person compare
  4. 27 Djibouti 0.3435 An per person compare
  5. 28 Tunisia 0.3323 An per person compare
  6. 29 Namibia 0.3264 An per person compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in United Arab Emirates?
Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in United Arab Emirates was 0.3469 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 1.21 An per person in 1995.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3323 An per person in 2005.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
United Arab Emirates ranks 26th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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Indicator
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 9,567 data points, 1961–2024
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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.