Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 139,118 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Dominican Republic stood at 139,118 An.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Dominican Republic peaked at 170,500 An in 1985 and was at its lowest, 62,200 An, in 1961.
That places Dominican Republic 159th out of 246 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 62,200 An | — |
| 1962 | 64,900 An | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 67,600 An | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 70,300 An | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 73,000 An | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 75,700 An | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 78,400 An | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 81,100 An | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 83,800 An | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 86,500 An | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 99,000 An | +14.5% |
| 1972 | 102,500 An | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 104,300 An | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 106,000 An | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 108,100 An | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 110,800 An | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 117,000 An | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 122,000 An | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 130,200 An | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 152,000 An | +16.7% |
| 1981 | 155,000 An | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 156,700 An | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 158,100 An | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 160,800 An | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 170,500 An | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 158,000 An | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 149,700 An | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 146,000 An | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 143,600 An | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 140,000 An | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 136,000 An | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 132,000 An | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 128,000 An | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 124,000 An | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 120,400 An | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 115,400 An | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 105,400 An | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 95,400 An | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 77,200 An | -19.1% |
| 2000 | 87,200 An | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 89,600 An | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 93,500 An | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 94,500 An | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 115,800 An | +22.5% |
| 2005 | 138,500 An | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 139,600 An | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 138,900 An | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 139,100 An | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 135,400 An | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 139,000 An | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 137,300 An | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 150,500 An | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 158,200 An | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 155,567 An | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 151,929 An | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 150,814 An | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 153,418 An | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 151,772 An | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 151,726 An | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 151,804 An | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 151,563 An | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 148,444 An | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 145,002 An | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 139,118 An | -4.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 139,118 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 151,509 An, 92% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 139,118 An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24,576 An, 5.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73,000 An | 62,200 An | 83,800 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 108,640 An | 86,500 An | 130,200 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 155,040 An | 143,600 An | 170,500 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 117,380 An | 77,200 An | 140,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 117,210 An | 87,200 An | 139,600 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 150,023 An | 137,300 An | 158,200 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 147,186 An | 139,118 An | 151,804 An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Dominican Republic
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1069 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2108 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 509.02 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4279 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Dominican Republic?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Dominican Republic was 139,118 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 Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 170,500 An in 1985.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 62,200 An in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Dominican Republic ranks 159th out of 246 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.