Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, per capita in Malawi
Malawi: Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, per capita was 0.0037 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, per capita in Malawi, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0.0037 t per person for sheep and goat meat — production, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — production, per capita in Malawi peaked at 0.0037 t per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 t per person, in 1995.
That places Malawi 36th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, per capita in Malawi, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0006 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0005 t per person | -8.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 t per person | -11.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0005 t per person | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 t per person | -5.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0005 t per person | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 t per person | +29.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0006 t per person | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0006 t per person | -7.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0005 t per person | -6.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0005 t per person | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0005 t per person | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 t per person | -10.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 t per person | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 t per person | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 t per person | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 t per person | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 t per person | -7.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 t per person | -19.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 t per person | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 t per person | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0005 t per person | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 t per person | -13.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 t per person | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 t per person | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 t per person | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 t per person | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 t per person | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 t per person | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 t per person | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 t per person | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 t per person | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 t per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 t per person | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 t per person | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 t per person | +42.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 t per person | +21.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 t per person | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 t per person | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 t per person | +35.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 t per person | +20.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 t per person | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 t per person | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 t per person | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 t per person | -20.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0012 t per person | +37.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 t per person | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0015 t per person | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0016 t per person | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0017 t per person | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0019 t per person | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 0.002 t per person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0021 t per person | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 t per person | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0024 t per person | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0026 t per person | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0027 t per person | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0029 t per person | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0027 t per person | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0028 t per person | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0031 t per person | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0035 t per person | +15.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0036 t per person | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0037 t per person | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 t per person | 0.0005 t per person | 0.0006 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0005 t per person | 0.0004 t per person | 0.0006 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 t per person | 0.0004 t per person | 0.0005 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 t per person | 0.0003 t per person | 0.0006 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 t per person | 0.0008 t per person | 0.0016 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0023 t per person | 0.0017 t per person | 0.0029 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0033 t per person | 0.0028 t per person | 0.0037 t per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — production, per capita in Malawi?
- Sheep and goat meat — production, per capita in Malawi was 0.0037 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — production, per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0037 t per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — production, per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 t per person in 1995.
- How does Malawi rank for sheep and goat meat — production, per capita?
- Malawi ranks 36th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — production, per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.