Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Cyprus
Cyprus: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 256,250 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Cyprus, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Cyprus is 256,250 An, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Cyprus peaked at 677,500 An in 1973 and was at its lowest, 232,867 An, in 2016.
Cyprus ranks 116th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 326,687 An | 247,850 An | 467,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 449,799 An | 247,200 An | 677,500 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 390,430 An | 339,500 An | 483,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 353,300 An | 317,000 An | 420,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 338,917 An | 263,313 An | 482,500 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 262,913 An | 232,867 An | 290,970 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 284,610 An | 256,250 An | 319,920 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 113 Madagascar 285,543 An compare
- 114 Burundi 273,026 An compare
- 115 Switzerland 265,654 An compare
- 117 Mozambique 250,270 An compare
- 118 Lao People's Democratic Republic 241,590 An compare
- 119 Paraguay 238,847 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cyprus
- Agriculture share gdp 1.12 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.12 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Rural population 33.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 456,529 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.1% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 459.84 million current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 5,870 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Cyprus?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Cyprus was 256,250 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 677,500 An in 1973.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 232,867 An in 2016.
- How does Cyprus rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Cyprus ranks 116th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.