Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 313.06 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 313.06 million An.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 315.81 million An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 80.41 million An, in 1961.
That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 5th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 80.41 million An | — |
| 1962 | 81.51 million An | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 82.01 million An | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 84.28 million An | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 86.67 million An | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 89.02 million An | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 91.04 million An | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 93.64 million An | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 94.35 million An | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 96.12 million An | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 97.96 million An | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 97.75 million An | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 100.01 million An | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 102.99 million An | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 107.21 million An | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 110.53 million An | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 114.28 million An | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 119.81 million An | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 122.93 million An | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 126.40 million An | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 130.31 million An | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 125.23 million An | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 126.96 million An | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 128.15 million An | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 130.19 million An | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 130.73 million An | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 135.21 million An | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 140.00 million An | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 146.26 million An | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 150.47 million An | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 150.94 million An | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 152.80 million An | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 148.38 million An | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 154.13 million An | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 161.66 million An | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 156.05 million An | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 162.92 million An | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 172.07 million An | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 180.39 million An | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 178.17 million An | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 180.18 million An | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 181.70 million An | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 184.07 million An | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 190.87 million An | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 195.82 million An | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 199.50 million An | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 206.44 million An | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 214.52 million An | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 222.41 million An | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 227.86 million An | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 229.07 million An | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 227.39 million An | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 255.88 million An | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 262.99 million An | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 268.02 million An | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 271.81 million An | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 277.78 million An | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 283.19 million An | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 298.20 million An | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 311.29 million An | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 307.44 million An | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 312.90 million An | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 315.81 million An | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 313.06 million An | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86.99 million An | 80.41 million An | 94.35 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 106.96 million An | 96.12 million An | 122.93 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 131.94 million An | 125.23 million An | 146.26 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 158.98 million An | 148.38 million An | 180.39 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 195.37 million An | 178.17 million An | 222.41 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 260.22 million An | 227.39 million An | 298.20 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 312.10 million An | 307.44 million An | 315.81 million An | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 313.06 million 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 315.81 million An in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.41 million An in 1961.
- How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 5th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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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.