Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, per square kilometre by country
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
What the numbers show
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, per square kilometre is currently reported for 163 countries. The highest value is 35.93 t per square kilometre in Bahrain; the lowest is 0.0001 t per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0874 t per square kilometre, and the mean is 0.4603 t per square kilometre.
Over the past decade 92 countries rose and 71 fell. The largest increase was in Benin (up 221.7%), and the largest decrease in Antigua and Barbuda (down 86.2%).
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, per square kilometre: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahrain | 35.93 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 62.0% | volatile |
| 2 | Kuwait | 2.98 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 39.6% | volatile |
| 3 | Palestine, State of | 2.56 t per square kilometre | 2022 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 4 | Israel | 1.93 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 27.1% | volatile |
| 5 | Bangladesh | 1.9 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 24.9% | volatile |
| 6 | New Zealand | 1.64 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 10.5% | falling |
| 7 | Azerbaijan | 1.08 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 25.4% | rising |
| 8 | Pakistan | 1.04 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 24.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Ireland | 1.01 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 21.0% | rising |
| 10 | India | 0.9183 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 107.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Grenada | 0.9143 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 61.4% | volatile |
| 12 | United Arab Emirates | 0.8907 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 41.8% | volatile |
| 13 | Albania | 0.8445 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 14 | Malawi | 0.7977 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 122.4% | volatile |
| 15 | Tajikistan | 0.7578 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 146.7% | volatile |
| 16 | Lebanon | 0.6932 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 36.2% | falling |
| 17 | Qatar | 0.6111 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 18 | Malta | 0.5938 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 38.7% | volatile |
| 19 | Rwanda | 0.5673 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 38.5% | volatile |
| 20 | China | 0.566 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 29.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Greece | 0.5651 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 47.9% | rising |
| 22 | Uzbekistan | 0.5526 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 25.3% | volatile |
| 23 | Nepal | 0.5513 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 35.6% | rising |
| 24 | Cyprus | 0.5152 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 10.1% | flat |
| 25 | Nigeria | 0.4976 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 21.0% | volatile |
| 26 | Faroe Islands | 0.455 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 27 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.4521 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 67.1% | rising |
| 28 | Jordan | 0.4513 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 111.5% | volatile |
| 29 | Tunisia | 0.4417 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 30 | Morocco | 0.4289 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 31 | Serbia | 0.3892 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 32 | Armenia | 0.3875 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 22.8% | rising |
| 33 | Senegal | 0.3447 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 48.1% | volatile |
| 34 | Chad | 0.3148 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 97.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Turkmenistan | 0.2999 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 36 | Togo | 0.2976 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 49.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Yemen | 0.2888 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 30.9% | volatile |
| 38 | Barbados | 0.2831 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 39 | Ghana | 0.278 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 53.8% | volatile |
| 40 | Saint Lucia | 0.2693 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 41 | Romania | 0.2564 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 23.0% | flat |
| 42 | Comoros | 0.2549 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 43 | Haiti | 0.252 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 44 | Benin | 0.2453 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 221.7% | volatile |
| 45 | Spain | 0.2285 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 10.1% | rising |
| 46 | Afghanistan | 0.2227 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 47 | Kenya | 0.2224 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 48 | Ethiopia | 0.2144 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 49.8% | rising |
| 49 | Uganda | 0.2124 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 50 | Sudan | 0.2026 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 51 | Djibouti | 0.1972 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 0.9% | rising |
| 52 | Eswatini | 0.195 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 53 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.1897 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 20.2% | rising |
| 54 | Burkina Faso | 0.1863 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 9.7% | volatile |
| 55 | Mongolia | 0.183 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 82.1% | rising |
| 56 | Cuba | 0.1747 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 31.9% | volatile |
| 57 | Burundi | 0.1679 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 0.1% | volatile |
| 58 | Oman | 0.1667 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 10.5% | volatile |
| 59 | Algeria | 0.1661 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 27.3% | volatile |
| 60 | Gambia | 0.1577 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 61 | North Macedonia | 0.1543 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 62 | Portugal | 0.147 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 29.4% | falling |
| 63 | France | 0.146 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 36.2% | falling |
| 64 | Switzerland | 0.144 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 65 | South Africa | 0.1358 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 12.6% | rising |
| 66 | Saudi Arabia | 0.1284 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 112.0% | volatile |
| 67 | Uruguay | 0.1274 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 68 | Iraq | 0.1264 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 69 | Croatia | 0.1263 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 70 | Guinea | 0.1247 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 63.7% | volatile |
| 71 | Somalia | 0.117 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 13.8% | rising |
| 72 | Australia | 0.115 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 27.6% | rising |
| 73 | Cameroon | 0.1127 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 38.2% | rising |
| 74 | Eritrea | 0.1088 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.4% | flat |
| 75 | Philippines | 0.1085 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 40.8% | volatile |
| 76 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.1038 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 123.1% | volatile |
| 77 | Italy | 0.0985 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 78 | Zimbabwe | 0.0974 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 43.6% | volatile |
| 79 | Austria | 0.092 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 4.4% | rising |
| 80 | Dominica | 0.0895 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 81 | Germany | 0.0881 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 8.5% | rising |
| 82 | Slovenia | 0.0874 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 83 | Bulgaria | 0.0849 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 28.1% | volatile |
| 84 | Iceland | 0.0833 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 85 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.076 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 10.4% | rising |
| 86 | Egypt | 0.0753 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 41.4% | rising |
| 87 | Belgium | 0.0751 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 88 | Montenegro | 0.0736 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 45.2% | falling |
| 89 | Georgia | 0.072 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 78.6% | falling |
| 90 | Indonesia | 0.0692 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 21.8% | rising |
| 91 | Norway | 0.0624 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 4.2% | rising |
| 92 | Mauritania | 0.0613 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 27.5% | volatile |
| 93 | South Sudan | 0.0603 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 94 | Kazakhstan | 0.057 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 95 | Mexico | 0.0563 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 96 | Sierra Leone | 0.051 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 7.1% | volatile |
| 97 | Seychelles | 0.048 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 98 | Jamaica | 0.0451 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 39.2% | volatile |
| 99 | Sri Lanka | 0.0445 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 116.1% | falling |
| 100 | Singapore | 0.0411 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 25.5% | volatile |
| 101 | Tonga | 0.0403 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 102 | Fiji | 0.0403 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 108.5% | rising |
| 103 | Central African Republic | 0.0395 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3.7% | volatile |
| 104 | Czechia | 0.0393 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 8.7% | rising |
| 105 | Niger | 0.0368 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 106 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0337 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 33.5% | falling |
| 107 | Dominican Republic | 0.0331 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 15.9% | rising |
| 108 | Denmark | 0.0302 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 21.2% | rising |
| 109 | Peru | 0.0302 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 6.6% | rising |
| 110 | Ecuador | 0.03 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 111 | Zambia | 0.029 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 117.8% | volatile |
| 112 | Mauritius | 0.0273 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 35.0% | falling |
| 113 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0267 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 7.0% | rising |
| 114 | Libya | 0.0237 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 8.3% | rising |
| 115 | Luxembourg | 0.0233 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 13.2% | falling |
| 116 | Lesotho | 0.0213 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 31.1% | volatile |
| 117 | Ukraine | 0.0205 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 36.4% | falling |
| 118 | Guatemala | 0.0205 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 119 | French Polynesia | 0.0204 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 8.9% | rising |
| 120 | Myanmar | 0.0196 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 80.7% | volatile |
| 121 | Liberia | 0.0195 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 122 | Chile | 0.0192 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 123 | Brazil | 0.0179 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 29.1% | rising |
| 124 | Namibia | 0.0174 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 125 | Angola | 0.0171 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 6.3% | volatile |
| 126 | Argentina | 0.017 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 30.5% | falling |
| 127 | Lithuania | 0.0157 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 47.5% | falling |
| 128 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.0156 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 150.0% | rising |
| 129 | Hungary | 0.015 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 32.2% | volatile |
| 130 | Slovakia | 0.0146 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 44.3% | falling |
| 131 | Mali | 0.0138 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 54.2% | volatile |
| 132 | Latvia | 0.0138 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 27.4% | volatile |
| 133 | Malaysia | 0.0133 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 6.8% | volatile |
| 134 | Sweden | 0.0126 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 135 | Bahamas | 0.0104 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1.2% | falling |
| 136 | Madagascar | 0.0095 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.9% | falling |
| 137 | Botswana | 0.009 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 23.8% | rising |
| 138 | Paraguay | 0.0083 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 13.2% | rising |
| 139 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0083 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 86.2% | falling |
| 140 | Bhutan | 0.0066 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 180.1% | rising |
| 141 | Estonia | 0.0066 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 44.6% | volatile |
| 142 | Puerto Rico | 0.0058 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 28.4% | volatile |
| 143 | Belize | 0.0057 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 196.0% | volatile |
| 144 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.0056 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 145 | El Salvador | 0.0055 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 11.2% | rising |
| 146 | Costa Rica | 0.0054 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 9.2% | volatile |
| 147 | Mozambique | 0.005 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 57.3% | volatile |
| 148 | Belarus | 0.0049 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 9.1% | volatile |
| 149 | Poland | 0.0046 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 55.5% | volatile |
| 150 | Gabon | 0.0045 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 151 | Congo | 0.0044 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.9% | volatile |
| 152 | Thailand | 0.004 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 6.0% | volatile |
| 153 | Guyana | 0.004 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 6.8% | rising |
| 154 | Finland | 0.0037 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 13.2% | falling |
| 155 | Honduras | 0.0023 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 0.0% | rising |
| 156 | Canada | 0.002 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 157 | Colombia | 0.0008 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 28.3% | volatile |
| 158 | Vanuatu | 0.0008 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 71.9% | rising |
| 159 | Japan | 0.0007 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 15.2% | volatile |
| 160 | Nicaragua | 0.0005 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 161 | New Caledonia | 0.0005 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 29.2% | volatile |
| 162 | Suriname | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | 2023 | up 29.6% | falling |
| 163 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | 2023 | down 2.1% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 0.1484 t per square kilometre
How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.