Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate in Melanesia

Melanesia: Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate was 10.68 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10.68 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 83.6%
Rank
2nd
of 39 groups
All-time high
65.25 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-61.1 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate in Melanesia, 1962–2024

-50050196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate in Melanesia stood at 10.68 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 83.6% on the previous year and up 192.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate in Melanesia peaked at 65.25 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -61.1 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places Melanesia 2nd out of 39 groups 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 Melanesia, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate in Melanesia, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -0.5534 % change on previous year
1963 7.72 % change on previous year -1494.8%
1964 -1.98 % change on previous year -125.7%
1965 0.7635 % change on previous year -138.5%
1966 -2.3 % change on previous year -400.6%
1967 -16.16 % change on previous year +603.9%
1968 10.5 % change on previous year -165.0%
1969 2.13 % change on previous year -79.7%
1970 -17.23 % change on previous year -907.5%
1971 3.39 % change on previous year -119.7%
1972 -1.38 % change on previous year -140.8%
1973 -0.6219 % change on previous year -55.1%
1974 -0.9955 % change on previous year +60.1%
1975 -2.08 % change on previous year +109.4%
1976 -4.58 % change on previous year +119.7%
1977 -1.72 % change on previous year -62.4%
1978 -4.31 % change on previous year +149.9%
1979 7.31 % change on previous year -269.7%
1980 21.88 % change on previous year +199.3%
1981 9.19 % change on previous year -58.0%
1982 7.68 % change on previous year -16.4%
1983 12.16 % change on previous year +58.3%
1984 7.95 % change on previous year -34.6%
1985 3.22 % change on previous year -59.5%
1986 4.85 % change on previous year +50.6%
1987 2.22 % change on previous year -54.3%
1988 -1.64 % change on previous year -173.8%
1989 -1.27 % change on previous year -22.3%
1990 -3.66 % change on previous year +187.5%
1991 6.89 % change on previous year -288.6%
1992 7.03 % change on previous year +2.0%
1993 -14.64 % change on previous year -308.4%
1994 11.47 % change on previous year -178.4%
1995 6.34 % change on previous year -44.7%
1996 -5.24 % change on previous year -182.6%
1997 3.4 % change on previous year -164.8%
1998 3.92 % change on previous year +15.3%
1999 3.19 % change on previous year -18.6%
2000 3.19 % change on previous year +0.2%
2001 3.6 % change on previous year +12.8%
2002 -19.2 % change on previous year -633.2%
2003 5.45 % change on previous year -128.4%
2004 38.5 % change on previous year +606.5%
2005 -17.91 % change on previous year -146.5%
2006 1.95 % change on previous year -110.9%
2007 2.06 % change on previous year +5.4%
2008 1.42 % change on previous year -31.1%
2009 -61.1 % change on previous year -4405.4%
2010 -11.18 % change on previous year -81.7%
2011 -9.95 % change on previous year -11.0%
2012 7.69 % change on previous year -177.3%
2013 20.73 % change on previous year +169.6%
2014 -11.58 % change on previous year -155.9%
2015 -34.76 % change on previous year +200.2%
2016 -5.39 % change on previous year -84.5%
2017 44.21 % change on previous year -920.4%
2018 13.1 % change on previous year -70.4%
2019 -8.66 % change on previous year -166.1%
2020 0.9176 % change on previous year -110.6%
2021 10.43 % change on previous year +1036.1%
2022 19.93 % change on previous year +91.2%
2023 65.25 % change on previous year +227.4%
2024 10.68 % change on previous year -83.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0163 % change on previous year -16.16 % change on previous year 10.5 % change on previous year 8
1970s -2.22 % change on previous year -17.23 % change on previous year 7.31 % change on previous year 10
1980s 6.63 % change on previous year -1.64 % change on previous year 21.88 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.87 % change on previous year -14.64 % change on previous year 11.47 % change on previous year 10
2000s -4.2 % change on previous year -61.1 % change on previous year 38.5 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.4206 % change on previous year -34.76 % change on previous year 44.21 % change on previous year 10
2020s 21.44 % change on previous year 0.9176 % change on previous year 65.25 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 1 Antigua and Barbuda 154.67 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Vanuatu 92.71 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Mali 33.45 % change on previous year compare
  4. 4 Kenya 19.16 % change on previous year compare
  5. 5 Ethiopia 17.98 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate in Melanesia?
Sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate in Melanesia was 10.68 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 65.25 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was -61.1 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Melanesia rank for sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate?
Melanesia ranks 2nd out of 39 groups with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 192.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Melanesia 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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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.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
234 places, 13,326 data points, 1962–2024
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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.