Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square was 0.5227 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Antigua and Barbuda is 0.5227 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 41.5% on the previous year and down 89.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 15.68 An per square kilometre in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.5227 An per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 139th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, 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 square in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.95 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 8.41 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 7.95 An per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 8.18 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 8.07 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 8.52 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 8.86 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 8.98 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 8.98 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 9.2 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 9.77 An per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 9.55 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 10.23 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 10.91 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 10.91 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 10.23 An per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1977 | 11.14 An per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 10.91 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 12.73 An per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 14.32 An per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 14.32 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 14.43 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 14.55 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 14.55 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 14.77 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 15.45 An per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 15.68 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 15.23 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 15 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 15.23 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 15.12 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 14.69 An per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 14.18 An per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 13.6 An per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 12.94 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 12.21 An per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 11.42 An per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 10.56 An per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 9.65 An per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 3.86 An per square kilometre | -60.0% |
| 2001 | 8.01 An per square kilometre | +107.4% |
| 2002 | 7.51 An per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 7.04 An per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 6.7 An per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 6.33 An per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 5.87 An per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 5.51 An per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 5.15 An per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 4.62 An per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 3.63 An per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2011 | 6.56 An per square kilometre | +80.7% |
| 2012 | 2.69 An per square kilometre | -58.9% |
| 2013 | 4.76 An per square kilometre | +76.9% |
| 2014 | 4.16 An per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2015 | 3.45 An per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2016 | 2.64 An per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 2017 | 2.02 An per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8932 An per square kilometre | -55.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9523 An per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 1.07 An per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9591 An per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 0.8932 An per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5227 An per square kilometre | -41.5% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.5227 An per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.6 An per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.5227 An per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.39 An per square kilometre, 38% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Antigua and Barbuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +107.4% | 3.86 An per square kilometre | 8.01 An per square kilometre |
| 2011 | +80.7% | 3.63 An per square kilometre | 6.56 An per square kilometre |
| 2013 | +76.9% | 2.69 An per square kilometre | 4.76 An per square kilometre |
| 2000 | -60.0% | 9.65 An per square kilometre | 3.86 An per square kilometre |
| 2012 | -58.9% | 6.56 An per square kilometre | 2.69 An per square kilometre |
| 2018 | -55.9% | 2.02 An per square kilometre | 0.8932 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.43 An per square kilometre | 7.95 An per square kilometre | 8.98 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.56 An per square kilometre | 9.2 An per square kilometre | 12.73 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.83 An per square kilometre | 14.32 An per square kilometre | 15.68 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.96 An per square kilometre | 9.65 An per square kilometre | 15.23 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.06 An per square kilometre | 3.86 An per square kilometre | 8.01 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.18 An per square kilometre | 0.8932 An per square kilometre | 6.56 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8619 An per square kilometre | 0.5227 An per square kilometre | 1.07 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 136 Bhutan 0.6375 An per square kilometre compare
- 137 Sweden 0.6037 An per square kilometre compare
- 138 Madagascar 0.5242 An per square kilometre compare
- 140 Puerto Rico 0.508 An per square kilometre compare
- 141 Equatorial Guinea 0.5071 An per square kilometre compare
- 142 Costa Rica 0.4433 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2764 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.543 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7567 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.5227 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 15.68 An per square kilometre in 1987.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5227 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 139th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.