Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 809,020 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) is 809,020 An, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 13.7% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 937,970 An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 252,793 An, in 1964.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 114th of 246 countries on this measure, 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 271,920 An | — |
| 1962 | 337,128 An | +24.0% |
| 1963 | 325,505 An | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 252,793 An | -22.3% |
| 1965 | 477,449 An | +88.9% |
| 1966 | 385,173 An | -19.3% |
| 1967 | 359,257 An | -6.7% |
| 1968 | 345,814 An | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 333,260 An | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 454,316 An | +36.3% |
| 1971 | 474,356 An | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 443,399 An | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 410,187 An | -7.5% |
| 1974 | 626,184 An | +52.7% |
| 1975 | 715,595 An | +14.3% |
| 1976 | 682,709 An | -4.6% |
| 1977 | 672,149 An | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 681,759 An | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 739,318 An | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 845,252 An | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 679,363 An | -19.6% |
| 1982 | 522,285 An | -23.1% |
| 1983 | 458,110 An | -12.3% |
| 1984 | 391,060 An | -14.6% |
| 1985 | 463,817 An | +18.6% |
| 1986 | 473,157 An | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 518,000 An | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 498,000 An | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 570,900 An | +14.6% |
| 1990 | 629,000 An | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 747,800 An | +18.9% |
| 1992 | 745,000 An | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 789,200 An | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 701,300 An | -11.1% |
| 1995 | 643,400 An | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 725,100 An | +12.7% |
| 1997 | 634,500 An | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 649,800 An | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 705,800 An | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 759,415 An | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 856,818 An | +12.8% |
| 2002 | 695,070 An | -18.9% |
| 2003 | 661,306 An | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 640,502 An | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 633,879 An | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 726,000 An | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 876,601 An | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 758,208 An | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 751,928 An | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 686,634 An | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 729,558 An | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 702,300 An | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 675,870 An | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 689,890 An | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 672,180 An | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 691,240 An | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 673,700 An | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 692,220 An | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 739,970 An | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 886,260 An | +19.8% |
| 2021 | 891,120 An | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 868,770 An | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 937,970 An | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 809,020 An | -13.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +88.9% | 252,793 An | 477,449 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 343,144 An | 252,793 An | 477,449 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 589,997 An | 410,187 An | 739,318 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 541,994 An | 391,060 An | 845,252 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 697,090 An | 629,000 An | 789,200 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 735,973 An | 633,879 An | 876,601 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 695,356 An | 672,180 An | 739,970 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 878,628 An | 809,020 An | 937,970 An | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 809,020 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The highest recorded value was 937,970 An in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The lowest recorded value was 252,793 An in 1964.
- How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 114th out of 246 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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.