Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Djibouti

Djibouti: Sheep and Goat Meat — Production was 4,574 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4,574 t
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
138th
of 245 countries
All-time high
5,028 t
in 1980
All-time low
2,233 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Djibouti, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 4,574 t for sheep and goat meat — production in 2024.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — production in Djibouti peaked at 5,028 t in 1980 and was at its lowest, 2,233 t, in 1961.

Djibouti ranks 138th of 245 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Djibouti, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 2,233 t —
1962 2,303 t +3.1%
1963 2,394 t +4.0%
1964 2,443 t +2.0%
1965 2,479 t +1.5%
1966 2,584 t +4.2%
1967 2,709 t +4.8%
1968 2,949 t +8.8%
1969 3,095 t +5.0%
1970 3,211 t +3.8%
1971 3,373 t +5.1%
1972 3,467 t +2.8%
1973 3,435 t -0.9%
1974 3,576 t +4.1%
1975 3,602 t +0.7%
1976 3,810 t +5.8%
1977 3,685 t -3.3%
1978 3,893 t +5.6%
1979 4,112 t +5.6%
1980 5,028 t +22.3%
1981 3,426 t -31.9%
1982 2,952 t -13.8%
1983 3,571 t +21.0%
1984 4,014 t +12.4%
1985 3,978 t -0.9%
1986 3,871 t -2.7%
1987 3,788 t -2.1%
1988 3,878 t +2.4%
1989 3,797 t -2.1%
1990 4,074 t +7.3%
1991 4,497 t +10.4%
1992 4,484 t -0.3%
1993 4,399 t -1.9%
1994 4,405 t +0.1%
1995 4,405 t +0.0%
1996 4,411 t +0.1%
1997 4,411 t +0.0%
1998 4,418 t +0.1%
1999 4,470 t +1.2%
2000 4,534 t +1.4%
2001 4,534 t +0.0%
2002 4,534 t +0.0%
2003 4,534 t +0.0%
2004 4,534 t +0.0%
2005 4,546 t +0.3%
2006 4,668 t +2.7%
2007 4,538 t -2.8%
2008 4,534 t -0.1%
2009 4,534 t +0.0%
2010 4,534 t +0.0%
2011 4,534 t +0.0%
2012 4,663 t +2.8%
2013 4,612 t -1.1%
2014 4,550 t -1.3%
2015 4,527 t -0.5%
2016 4,530 t +0.1%
2017 4,529 t -0.0%
2018 4,534 t +0.1%
2019 4,530 t -0.1%
2020 4,564 t +0.7%
2021 4,568 t +0.1%
2022 4,568 t -0.0%
2023 4,571 t +0.1%
2024 4,574 t +0.1%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 4,574 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25,138 t, 18% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 4,574 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 53,296 t, 9% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1981 -31.9% 5,028 t 3,426 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,577 t 2,233 t 3,095 t 9
1970s 3,616 t 3,211 t 4,112 t 10
1980s 3,830 t 2,952 t 5,028 t 10
1990s 4,397 t 4,074 t 4,497 t 10
2000s 4,549 t 4,534 t 4,668 t 10
2010s 4,554 t 4,527 t 4,663 t 10
2020s 4,569 t 4,564 t 4,574 t 5

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 136 Botswana 4,849 t compare
  2. 137 Sweden 4,590 t compare
  3. 139 Belgium-Luxembourg 4,500 t compare
  4. 140 Mozambique 4,452 t compare
  5. 140 Mozambique 4,452 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — production in Djibouti?
Sheep and goat meat — production in Djibouti was 4,574 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goat meat — production recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 5,028 t in 1980.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — production recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 2,233 t in 1961.
How does Djibouti rank for sheep and goat meat — production?
Djibouti ranks 138th out of 245 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goat meat — production rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti 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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About this data

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
275 places, 15,694 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.