Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Austria

Austria: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square was 5 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
5 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
84th
of 164 countries
All-time high
5 An per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1.56 An per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Austria, 1961–2023

2345196119922023

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 Austria is 5 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Austria peaked at 5 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.56 An per square kilometre, in 1972.

That places Austria 84th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Austria, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 3.47 An per square kilometre
1962 3.32 An per square kilometre -4.3%
1963 2.95 An per square kilometre -11.3%
1964 2.66 An per square kilometre -9.7%
1965 2.57 An per square kilometre -3.4%
1966 2.35 An per square kilometre -8.4%
1967 2.27 An per square kilometre -3.4%
1968 2.04 An per square kilometre -10.3%
1969 1.91 An per square kilometre -6.4%
1970 1.79 An per square kilometre -6.3%
1971 1.6 An per square kilometre -10.3%
1972 1.56 An per square kilometre -2.7%
1973 1.61 An per square kilometre +3.0%
1974 1.71 An per square kilometre +6.2%
1975 1.77 An per square kilometre +3.9%
1976 1.93 An per square kilometre +8.6%
1977 1.94 An per square kilometre +0.8%
1978 1.99 An per square kilometre +2.4%
1979 2.48 An per square kilometre +25.0%
1980 2.4 An per square kilometre -3.4%
1981 2.41 An per square kilometre +0.5%
1982 2.46 An per square kilometre +2.1%
1983 2.45 An per square kilometre -0.2%
1984 2.73 An per square kilometre +11.4%
1985 2.46 An per square kilometre -10.1%
1986 2.73 An per square kilometre +11.0%
1987 2.99 An per square kilometre +9.8%
1988 2.78 An per square kilometre -7.1%
1989 3.28 An per square kilometre +17.8%
1990 3.35 An per square kilometre +2.3%
1991 3.48 An per square kilometre +3.7%
1992 3.64 An per square kilometre +4.9%
1993 3.58 An per square kilometre -1.7%
1994 3.98 An per square kilometre +11.2%
1995 4.01 An per square kilometre +0.6%
1996 4.23 An per square kilometre +5.5%
1997 4.51 An per square kilometre +6.6%
1998 4.51 An per square kilometre +0.1%
1999 4.06 An per square kilometre -10.0%
2000 4.92 An per square kilometre +21.2%
2001 4.57 An per square kilometre -7.0%
2002 4.36 An per square kilometre -4.7%
2003 4.42 An per square kilometre +1.3%
2004 4.16 An per square kilometre -5.9%
2005 4.19 An per square kilometre +0.7%
2006 4.26 An per square kilometre +1.8%
2007 3.48 An per square kilometre -18.3%
2008 4.41 An per square kilometre +26.7%
2009 4.02 An per square kilometre -9.0%
2010 3.77 An per square kilometre -6.2%
2011 4.14 An per square kilometre +10.0%
2012 4.21 An per square kilometre +1.7%
2013 4.12 An per square kilometre -2.1%
2014 4.1 An per square kilometre -0.5%
2015 3.81 An per square kilometre -7.2%
2016 3.95 An per square kilometre +3.8%
2017 3.5 An per square kilometre -11.4%
2018 4.22 An per square kilometre +20.4%
2019 4.58 An per square kilometre +8.6%
2020 4.2 An per square kilometre -8.3%
2021 4.31 An per square kilometre +2.8%
2022 4.73 An per square kilometre +9.6%
2023 5 An per square kilometre +5.7%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 5 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.6 An per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 5 An per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.59 An per square kilometre, 89% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.62 An per square kilometre 1.91 An per square kilometre 3.47 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 1.84 An per square kilometre 1.56 An per square kilometre 2.48 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 2.67 An per square kilometre 2.4 An per square kilometre 3.28 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 3.93 An per square kilometre 3.35 An per square kilometre 4.51 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 4.28 An per square kilometre 3.48 An per square kilometre 4.92 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 4.04 An per square kilometre 3.5 An per square kilometre 4.58 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 4.56 An per square kilometre 4.2 An per square kilometre 5 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 81 Iraq 5.75 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 82 South Sudan 5.63 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 83 Sierra Leone 5.31 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 85 Australia 4.83 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 86 South Africa 4.64 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 87 Iceland 4.6 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Austria?
Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Austria was 5 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 Austria?
The highest recorded value was 5 An per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.56 An per square kilometre in 1972.
How does Austria rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square?
Austria ranks 84th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria 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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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.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 9,405 data points, 1961–2023
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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.