Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in World

World: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.1557 An per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.1557 An per person
Change on year
down 1.9%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
0.1587 An per person
in 2023
All-time low
0.118 An per person
in 1979
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

00.050.10.15196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in World is 0.1557 An per person, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in World peaked at 0.1587 An per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.118 An per person, in 1979.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in World, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in World, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.1416 An per person
1962 0.1431 An per person +1.0%
1963 0.1412 An per person -1.3%
1964 0.1392 An per person -1.4%
1965 0.1358 An per person -2.4%
1966 0.1371 An per person +0.9%
1967 0.135 An per person -1.5%
1968 0.135 An per person -0.0%
1969 0.1321 An per person -2.1%
1970 0.1321 An per person -0.0%
1971 0.1315 An per person -0.5%
1972 0.1297 An per person -1.3%
1973 0.1252 An per person -3.5%
1974 0.12 An per person -4.2%
1975 0.1229 An per person +2.4%
1976 0.1197 An per person -2.6%
1977 0.1192 An per person -0.4%
1978 0.1202 An per person +0.9%
1979 0.118 An per person -1.8%
1980 0.1219 An per person +3.2%
1981 0.1248 An per person +2.4%
1982 0.1234 An per person -1.1%
1983 0.125 An per person +1.2%
1984 0.1238 An per person -0.9%
1985 0.1246 An per person +0.6%
1986 0.123 An per person -1.3%
1987 0.1261 An per person +2.5%
1988 0.1269 An per person +0.7%
1989 0.1299 An per person +2.3%
1990 0.1309 An per person +0.8%
1991 0.1262 An per person -3.6%
1992 0.1252 An per person -0.8%
1993 0.1236 An per person -1.2%
1994 0.1241 An per person +0.4%
1995 0.1262 An per person +1.7%
1996 0.1208 An per person -4.2%
1997 0.1226 An per person +1.5%
1998 0.1254 An per person +2.3%
1999 0.1267 An per person +1.1%
2000 0.1271 An per person +0.3%
2001 0.1268 An per person -0.3%
2002 0.1261 An per person -0.5%
2003 0.1282 An per person +1.6%
2004 0.1297 An per person +1.2%
2005 0.1317 An per person +1.5%
2006 0.1325 An per person +0.6%
2007 0.1331 An per person +0.5%
2008 0.1327 An per person -0.3%
2009 0.1324 An per person -0.2%
2010 0.1326 An per person +0.2%
2011 0.131 An per person -1.2%
2012 0.1307 An per person -0.2%
2013 0.1367 An per person +4.6%
2014 0.1393 An per person +1.9%
2015 0.1402 An per person +0.6%
2016 0.1422 An per person +1.4%
2017 0.1419 An per person -0.2%
2018 0.1425 An per person +0.5%
2019 0.1455 An per person +2.1%
2020 0.1486 An per person +2.1%
2021 0.1519 An per person +2.2%
2022 0.1553 An per person +2.2%
2023 0.1587 An per person +2.2%
2024 0.1557 An per person -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1378 An per person 0.1321 An per person 0.1431 An per person 9
1970s 0.1239 An per person 0.118 An per person 0.1321 An per person 10
1980s 0.1249 An per person 0.1219 An per person 0.1299 An per person 10
1990s 0.1252 An per person 0.1208 An per person 0.1309 An per person 10
2000s 0.13 An per person 0.1261 An per person 0.1331 An per person 10
2010s 0.1383 An per person 0.1307 An per person 0.1455 An per person 10
2020s 0.154 An per person 0.1486 An per person 0.1587 An per person 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 New Zealand 4.23 An per person compare
  2. 2 Mongolia 3.54 An per person compare
  3. 3 Australia 1.53 An per person compare
  4. 4 Chad 1.22 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 World?
Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in World was 0.1557 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 0.1587 An per person in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 0.118 An per person in 1979.
How does World rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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.

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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.