Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate in Australia
Australia: Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate was 10.98 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10.98 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 44.2%
World rank
13th
of 190 countries
All-time high
19.67 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-34.45 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate in Australia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Australia recorded 10.98 % change on previous year for sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 44.2% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate in Australia peaked at 19.67 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -34.45 % change on previous year, in 1974.
That places Australia 13th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate in Australia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 1964 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -215.8% |
| 1965 | -0.1518 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 1966 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -1675.0% |
| 1967 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -182.6% |
| 1968 | 11.41 % change on previous year | -677.9% |
| 1969 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 1970 | 11.06 % change on previous year | +382.3% |
| 1971 | 9.31 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1972 | 15.89 % change on previous year | +70.6% |
| 1973 | -25.39 % change on previous year | -259.8% |
| 1974 | -34.45 % change on previous year | +35.7% |
| 1975 | 12.76 % change on previous year | -137.0% |
| 1976 | 11.48 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1977 | -6.54 % change on previous year | -157.0% |
| 1978 | -6.48 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1979 | -4.32 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1980 | 11.61 % change on previous year | -368.6% |
| 1981 | 5.42 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1982 | -11.63 % change on previous year | -314.7% |
| 1983 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -132.5% |
| 1984 | -12.31 % change on previous year | -426.0% |
| 1985 | 10.89 % change on previous year | -188.5% |
| 1986 | 12.97 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 1987 | 1 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 1988 | 0.6687 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 1989 | -7.28 % change on previous year | -1188.9% |
| 1990 | 15.67 % change on previous year | -315.2% |
| 1991 | 6.68 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
| 1992 | 0.038 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 1993 | -3.47 % change on previous year | -9210.5% |
| 1994 | 0.5563 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 1995 | -4.09 % change on previous year | -836.0% |
| 1996 | -7.48 % change on previous year | +82.8% |
| 1997 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 1998 | 8.5 % change on previous year | -659.8% |
| 1999 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 2000 | 8.44 % change on previous year | +319.5% |
| 2001 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 2002 | -9.19 % change on previous year | -282.4% |
| 2003 | -7.03 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 2004 | -5.6 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 2005 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -209.5% |
| 2006 | 4.98 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 2007 | 8.63 % change on previous year | +73.1% |
| 2008 | -3.28 % change on previous year | -138.0% |
| 2009 | -2.38 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 2010 | -11.98 % change on previous year | +403.9% |
| 2011 | -6.31 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 2012 | 7.21 % change on previous year | -214.3% |
| 2013 | 18.46 % change on previous year | +156.2% |
| 2014 | 8.87 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 2015 | -0.0232 % change on previous year | -100.3% |
| 2016 | -0.9933 % change on previous year | +4177.0% |
| 2017 | -5.8 % change on previous year | +483.8% |
| 2018 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -240.7% |
| 2019 | -0.8268 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 2020 | -10.66 % change on previous year | +1189.5% |
| 2021 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 2022 | 7.99 % change on previous year | +383.7% |
| 2023 | 19.67 % change on previous year | +146.1% |
| 2024 | 10.98 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2 % change on previous year | -1.97 % change on previous year | 11.41 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -1.67 % change on previous year | -34.45 % change on previous year | 15.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.51 % change on previous year | -12.31 % change on previous year | 12.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.69 % change on previous year | -7.48 % change on previous year | 15.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5755 % change on previous year | -9.19 % change on previous year | 8.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.68 % change on previous year | -11.98 % change on previous year | 18.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.93 % change on previous year | -10.66 % change on previous year | 19.67 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Australia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,476 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1228 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate in Australia?
- Sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate in Australia was 10.98 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.67 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -34.45 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does Australia rank for sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 13th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep and Goat Meat — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep and Goat Meat — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.