Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Estonia
Estonia: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 11,350 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Estonia, 1992–2024
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 Estonia is 11,350 An, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 16.1% on the previous year and down 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Estonia peaked at 81,341 An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 11,350 An, in 2024.
Estonia ranks 205th of 246 countries on this measure, 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 in Estonia, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 81,341 An | — |
| 1993 | 60,800 An | -25.3% |
| 1994 | 56,800 An | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 38,200 An | -32.7% |
| 1996 | 25,300 An | -33.8% |
| 1997 | 19,200 An | -24.1% |
| 1998 | 20,525 An | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 19,642 An | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 16,565 An | -15.7% |
| 2001 | 15,700 An | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 19,349 An | +23.2% |
| 2003 | 22,553 An | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 17,131 An | -24.0% |
| 2005 | 16,101 An | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 24,788 An | +54.0% |
| 2007 | 30,342 An | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 42,088 An | +38.7% |
| 2009 | 40,764 An | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 35,954 An | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 33,090 An | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 31,800 An | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 27,600 An | -13.2% |
| 2014 | 28,600 An | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 30,800 An | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 24,500 An | -20.5% |
| 2017 | 22,254 An | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 21,430 An | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 26,340 An | +22.9% |
| 2020 | 18,210 An | -30.9% |
| 2021 | 16,630 An | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 14,670 An | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 13,530 An | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 11,350 An | -16.1% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 11,350 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 219,010 An, 5% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 11,350 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 469,180 An, 2% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,226 An | 19,200 An | 81,341 An | 8 |
| 2000s | 24,538 An | 15,700 An | 42,088 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,237 An | 21,430 An | 35,954 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,878 An | 11,350 An | 18,210 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 202 Grenada 14,702 An compare
- 203 Equatorial Guinea 14,318 An compare
- 203 Equatorial Guinea 14,318 An compare
- 206 Saint Lucia 10,081 An compare
- 206 Saint Lucia 10,081 An compare
- 208 Japan 9,271 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Estonia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.7208 % 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 0.5317 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 0.7219 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 566.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5048 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Estonia?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Estonia was 11,350 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 81,341 An in 1992.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,350 An in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Estonia ranks 205th out of 246 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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.