Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0058 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Vanuatu, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2024, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Vanuatu stood at 0.0058 An per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 88.3% on the previous year and down 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Vanuatu peaked at 0.0245 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0031 An per person, in 2023.
Vanuatu ranks 146th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0245 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0243 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0241 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0238 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0236 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0234 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0228 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0229 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0226 An per person | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0223 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0219 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0216 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0212 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0211 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0209 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0208 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0206 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0205 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0221 An per person | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0203 An per person | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0203 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0202 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0202 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0201 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0199 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0198 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0197 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0149 An per person | -24.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0152 An per person | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0155 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0158 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0167 An per person | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0163 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0159 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0156 An per person | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0152 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0149 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0146 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0143 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.014 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0136 An per person | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0143 An per person | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0159 An per person | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0175 An per person | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0181 An per person | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0188 An per person | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0173 An per person | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0166 An per person | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0158 An per person | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0153 An per person | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0148 An per person | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0143 An per person | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0138 An per person | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0134 An per person | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0129 An per person | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0123 An per person | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0114 An per person | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0102 An per person | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0091 An per person | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0075 An per person | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 0.006 An per person | -20.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0045 An per person | -25.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0031 An per person | -31.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0058 An per person | +88.3% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.0058 An per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1328 An per person, 4% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.0058 An per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0175 An per person, 33% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Vanuatu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +88.3% | 0.0031 An per person | 0.0058 An per person |
| 2023 | -31.2% | 0.0045 An per person | 0.0031 An per person |
| 2022 | -25.4% | 0.006 An per person | 0.0045 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0235 An per person | 0.0226 An per person | 0.0245 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0213 An per person | 0.0205 An per person | 0.0223 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0191 An per person | 0.0149 An per person | 0.0203 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0155 An per person | 0.0143 An per person | 0.0167 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0162 An per person | 0.0136 An per person | 0.0188 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0127 An per person | 0.0091 An per person | 0.0153 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0054 An per person | 0.0031 An per person | 0.0075 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 143 Belarus 0.0072 An per person compare
- 144 Denmark 0.007 An per person compare
- 145 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0062 An per person compare
- 147 Costa Rica 0.0044 An per person compare
- 148 Luxembourg 0.0038 An per person compare
- 149 Sri Lanka 0.0035 An per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Vanuatu
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2663 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,054 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7768 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 26.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 26.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.8% (2011)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Vanuatu?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Vanuatu was 0.0058 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0245 An per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0031 An per person in 2023.
- How does Vanuatu rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- Vanuatu ranks 146th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.