Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Poland
Poland: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 88,860 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Poland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Poland recorded 88,860 An for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Poland peaked at 2.05 million An in 1991 and was at its lowest, 36,126 An, in 2016.
Poland ranks 168th of 246 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Poland, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.47 million An | — |
| 1962 | 1.44 million An | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 1.29 million An | -9.9% |
| 1964 | 1.14 million An | -12.0% |
| 1965 | 1.07 million An | -6.1% |
| 1966 | 1.04 million An | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 1.06 million An | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 1.13 million An | +7.3% |
| 1969 | 1.13 million An | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 1.06 million An | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 1.06 million An | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 1.13 million An | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 1.06 million An | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 1.01 million An | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 820,300 An | -19.2% |
| 1976 | 778,800 An | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 657,000 An | -15.6% |
| 1978 | 921,800 An | +40.3% |
| 1979 | 1.01 million An | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 967,400 An | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 932,143 An | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 983,783 An | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 887,700 An | -9.8% |
| 1984 | 1.11 million An | +24.7% |
| 1985 | 1.32 million An | +19.6% |
| 1986 | 1.60 million An | +20.9% |
| 1987 | 1.64 million An | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 1.41 million An | -14.0% |
| 1989 | 1.35 million An | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 1.89 million An | +40.5% |
| 1991 | 2.05 million An | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 1.42 million An | -31.0% |
| 1993 | 876,455 An | -38.2% |
| 1994 | 414,649 An | -52.7% |
| 1995 | 336,842 An | -18.8% |
| 1996 | 283,536 An | -15.8% |
| 1997 | 200,230 An | -29.4% |
| 1998 | 134,923 An | -32.6% |
| 1999 | 141,617 An | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 125,310 An | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 125,004 An | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 113,698 An | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 121,176 An | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 137,884 An | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 89,908 An | -34.8% |
| 2006 | 104,041 An | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 100,856 An | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 122,788 An | +21.7% |
| 2009 | 112,847 An | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 76,545 An | -32.2% |
| 2011 | 84,716 An | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 66,456 An | -21.6% |
| 2013 | 64,561 An | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 71,753 An | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 48,096 An | -33.0% |
| 2016 | 36,126 An | -24.9% |
| 2017 | 42,005 An | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 62,203 An | +48.1% |
| 2019 | 68,630 An | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 66,120 An | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 71,160 An | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 72,860 An | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 78,880 An | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 88,860 An | +12.7% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 88,860 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 219,010 An, 41% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Poland's 88,860 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 469,180 An, 19% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.20 million An | 1.04 million An | 1.47 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 951,380 An | 657,000 An | 1.13 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.22 million An | 887,700 An | 1.64 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 775,471 An | 134,923 An | 2.05 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 115,351 An | 89,908 An | 137,884 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,109 An | 36,126 An | 84,716 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 75,576 An | 66,120 An | 88,860 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More agriculture & rural data for Poland
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3697 % 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 0.3204 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.4891 % 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 0.3881 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 697.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6232 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Poland?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Poland was 88,860 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.05 million An in 1991.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,126 An in 2016.
- How does Poland rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Poland ranks 168th out of 246 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland 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.