Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South-eastern Asia

South-eastern Asia: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 17.85 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
17.85 million An
Change on year
down 8.5%
Rank
23rd
of 30 groups
All-time high
24.98 million An
in 2017
All-time low
4.00 million An
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South-eastern Asia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

South-eastern Asia recorded 17.85 million An for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.

That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in South-eastern Asia peaked at 24.98 million An in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.00 million An, in 1968.

South-eastern Asia ranks 23rd of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South-eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South-eastern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 4.34 million An —
1962 4.45 million An +2.6%
1963 4.37 million An -1.8%
1964 4.48 million An +2.4%
1965 4.54 million An +1.5%
1966 4.57 million An +0.5%
1967 4.76 million An +4.3%
1968 4.00 million An -15.9%
1969 4.63 million An +15.5%
1970 4.98 million An +7.6%
1971 4.89 million An -1.9%
1972 5.52 million An +13.0%
1973 5.90 million An +6.8%
1974 5.79 million An -1.7%
1975 6.53 million An +12.6%
1976 6.67 million An +2.2%
1977 6.87 million An +3.0%
1978 7.28 million An +6.0%
1979 7.63 million An +4.8%
1980 7.17 million An -6.0%
1981 7.48 million An +4.3%
1982 7.84 million An +4.8%
1983 11.02 million An +40.7%
1984 9.88 million An -10.4%
1985 10.40 million An +5.2%
1986 11.89 million An +14.3%
1987 11.93 million An +0.4%
1988 12.56 million An +5.3%
1989 12.41 million An -1.1%
1990 12.01 million An -3.3%
1991 12.49 million An +4.1%
1992 13.07 million An +4.6%
1993 14.53 million An +11.1%
1994 13.52 million An -6.9%
1995 13.14 million An -2.8%
1996 13.64 million An +3.8%
1997 14.57 million An +6.8%
1998 12.27 million An -15.7%
1999 12.32 million An +0.4%
2000 12.63 million An +2.5%
2001 14.29 million An +13.1%
2002 17.84 million An +24.8%
2003 19.78 million An +10.9%
2004 17.97 million An -9.1%
2005 17.76 million An -1.1%
2006 19.36 million An +9.0%
2007 18.69 million An -3.5%
2008 18.31 million An -2.0%
2009 20.04 million An +9.5%
2010 19.06 million An -4.9%
2011 19.52 million An +2.4%
2012 19.16 million An -1.8%
2013 19.42 million An +1.3%
2014 20.56 million An +5.9%
2015 22.46 million An +9.3%
2016 23.67 million An +5.4%
2017 24.98 million An +5.5%
2018 22.40 million An -10.3%
2019 20.64 million An -7.8%
2020 18.95 million An -8.2%
2021 18.80 million An -0.8%
2022 19.06 million An +1.4%
2023 19.51 million An +2.4%
2024 17.85 million An -8.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South-eastern Asia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1983 +40.7% 7.84 million An 11.02 million An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.46 million An 4.00 million An 4.76 million An 9
1970s 6.20 million An 4.89 million An 7.63 million An 10
1980s 10.26 million An 7.17 million An 12.56 million An 10
1990s 13.16 million An 12.01 million An 14.57 million An 10
2000s 17.67 million An 12.63 million An 20.04 million An 10
2010s 21.19 million An 19.06 million An 24.98 million An 10
2020s 18.84 million An 17.85 million An 19.51 million An 5

Countries ranked near South-eastern Asia

  1. 20 Yemen 15.03 million An compare
  2. 20 Yemen 15.03 million An compare
  3. 22 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 14.84 million An compare
  4. 23 Bangladesh 14.61 million An compare
  5. 24 Morocco 13.40 million An compare
  6. 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 12.87 million An compare
  7. 26 Mongolia 12.46 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in South-eastern Asia?
Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in South-eastern Asia was 17.85 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 South-eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 24.98 million An in 2017.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in South-eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.00 million An in 1968.
How does South-eastern Asia rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered?
South-eastern Asia ranks 23rd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in South-eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South-eastern Asia 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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Indicator
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 15,726 data points, 1961–2024
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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.