Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Djibouti
Djibouti: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square was 17.3 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Djibouti, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Djibouti stood at 17.3 An per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Djibouti peaked at 18.95 An per square kilometre in 1980 and was at its lowest, 7.92 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
Djibouti ranks 42nd of 164 countries on this measure, 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 Djibouti, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.92 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 8.16 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 8.48 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 8.65 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 8.78 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 9.19 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 9.7 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1968 | 10.68 An per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1969 | 11.27 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 11.73 An per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 12.42 An per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 12.81 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 12.77 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 13.35 An per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 13.37 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 14.24 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 13.8 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 14.67 An per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 15.49 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 18.95 An per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1981 | 12.91 An per square kilometre | -31.9% |
| 1982 | 11.12 An per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1983 | 13.46 An per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1984 | 15.13 An per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1985 | 14.99 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 14.53 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 14.19 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 14.56 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 14.22 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 15.35 An per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 17.07 An per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 17 An per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 16.63 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 16.65 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 16.65 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 16.67 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 16.67 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 16.7 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 16.91 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 17.17 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 17.17 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 17.17 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 17.17 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 17.17 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 17.21 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 17.13 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 17.12 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 17.17 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 17.17 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 17.17 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 17.17 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 17.64 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 17.46 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 17.25 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 17.17 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 17.16 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 17.15 An per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 17.16 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 17.16 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 17.27 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 17.29 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 17.29 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 17.3 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 17.3 An per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.81 An per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 17.3 An per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 29.04 An per square kilometre, 60% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Djibouti 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -31.9% | 18.95 An per square kilometre | 12.91 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.2 An per square kilometre | 7.92 An per square kilometre | 11.27 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.47 An per square kilometre | 11.73 An per square kilometre | 15.49 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.4 An per square kilometre | 11.12 An per square kilometre | 18.95 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.63 An per square kilometre | 15.35 An per square kilometre | 17.07 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.17 An per square kilometre | 17.12 An per square kilometre | 17.21 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.25 An per square kilometre | 17.15 An per square kilometre | 17.64 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.29 An per square kilometre | 17.27 An per square kilometre | 17.3 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 39 Spain 19.06 An per square kilometre compare
- 40 Uganda 19 An per square kilometre compare
- 41 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 18.69 An per square kilometre compare
- 43 Armenia 17.19 An per square kilometre compare
- 44 Kenya 17.05 An per square kilometre compare
- 45 Saint Lucia 16.35 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Djibouti
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.7373 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 88.73 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2702 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Djibouti?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Djibouti was 17.3 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 18.95 An per square kilometre in 1980.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.92 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Djibouti rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square?
- Djibouti ranks 42nd out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti 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.