Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Sheep and Goat Meat — Production was 7.52 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7.52 t
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
183rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
18 t
in 1992
All-time low
2.18 t
in 2003
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Cook Islands, 1961–2024

05101520196119922024

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

Analysis

Cook Islands recorded 7.52 t for sheep and goat meat — production in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — production in Cook Islands peaked at 18 t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2.18 t, in 2003.

That places Cook Islands 183rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Cook Islands, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 8.78 t
1962 8.97 t +2.2%
1963 9.15 t +2.0%
1964 9.38 t +2.5%
1965 9.53 t +1.6%
1966 7.5 t -21.3%
1967 7.5 t +0.0%
1968 6.75 t -10.0%
1969 6 t -11.1%
1970 5.25 t -12.5%
1971 15 t +185.7%
1972 3.75 t -75.0%
1973 3.3 t -12.0%
1974 7.5 t +127.3%
1975 7.5 t +0.0%
1976 8.25 t +10.0%
1977 9 t +9.1%
1978 9 t +0.0%
1979 8.85 t -1.7%
1980 8.7 t -1.7%
1981 8.55 t -1.7%
1982 8.4 t -1.8%
1983 8.25 t -1.8%
1984 8.1 t -1.8%
1985 7.95 t -1.9%
1986 7.8 t -1.9%
1987 7.65 t -1.9%
1988 7.5 t -2.0%
1989 7.5 t +0.0%
1990 8.25 t +10.0%
1991 8.25 t +0.0%
1992 18 t +118.2%
1993 6 t -66.7%
1994 7.5 t +25.0%
1995 7.5 t +0.0%
1996 4.96 t -33.9%
1997 5.07 t +2.2%
1998 9.38 t +85.0%
1999 5.16 t -45.0%
2000 3.54 t -31.4%
2001 2.49 t -29.7%
2002 2.2 t -11.6%
2003 2.18 t -0.9%
2004 2.25 t +3.2%
2005 2.8 t +24.4%
2006 3.25 t +16.1%
2007 4.15 t +27.7%
2008 4.85 t +16.9%
2009 5.57 t +14.8%
2010 6.29 t +12.9%
2011 7.09 t +12.7%
2012 8.75 t +23.4%
2013 8.8 t +0.6%
2014 9.13 t +3.8%
2015 9.17 t +0.4%
2016 9.18 t +0.1%
2017 9.23 t +0.5%
2018 9.82 t +6.4%
2019 8.13 t -17.2%
2020 7.15 t -12.1%
2021 7.57 t +5.9%
2022 7.61 t +0.5%
2023 7.56 t -0.7%
2024 7.52 t -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.17 t 6 t 9.53 t 9
1970s 7.74 t 3.3 t 15 t 10
1980s 8.04 t 7.5 t 8.7 t 10
1990s 8.01 t 4.96 t 18 t 10
2000s 3.33 t 2.18 t 5.57 t 10
2010s 8.56 t 6.29 t 9.82 t 10
2020s 7.48 t 7.15 t 7.61 t 5

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 180 Vanuatu 19.04 t compare
  2. 181 Sao Tome and Principe 15 t compare
  3. 182 Antigua and Barbuda 9.27 t compare
  4. 184 New Caledonia 6.43 t compare
  5. 185 French Guiana 4 t compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — production in Cook Islands?
Sheep and goat meat — production in Cook Islands was 7.52 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goat meat — production recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 18 t in 1992.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — production recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 2.18 t in 2003.
How does Cook Islands rank for sheep and goat meat — production?
Cook Islands ranks 183rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goat meat — production rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
234 places, 13,572 data points, 1961–2024
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