Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Russia
Russia: Sheep and Goat Meat — Production was 204,950 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Russia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, sheep and goat meat — production in Russia stood at 204,950 t.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — production in Russia peaked at 360,006 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 133,281 t, in 2003.
That places Russia 27th out of 245 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Russia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 330,121 t | — |
| 1993 | 360,006 t | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 315,776 t | -12.3% |
| 1995 | 261,618 t | -17.2% |
| 1996 | 230,196 t | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 199,559 t | -13.3% |
| 1998 | 178,087 t | -10.8% |
| 1999 | 143,341 t | -19.5% |
| 2000 | 139,551 t | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 134,208 t | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 135,621 t | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 133,281 t | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 143,795 t | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 154,100 t | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 156,300 t | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 167,900 t | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 174,163 t | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 182,645 t | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 184,641 t | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 189,015 t | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 190,392 t | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 189,968 t | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 203,901 t | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 204,489 t | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 213,210 t | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 219,492 t | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 223,816 t | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 216,754 t | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 214,769 t | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 215,474 t | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 210,015 t | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 207,290 t | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 204,950 t | -1.1% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 204,950 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,310 t, 47.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Russia's 204,950 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,803 t, 26.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 252,338 t | 143,341 t | 360,006 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 152,156 t | 133,281 t | 182,645 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 203,568 t | 184,641 t | 223,816 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 210,500 t | 204,950 t | 215,474 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 24 Saudi Arabia 217,857 t compare
- 25 Syrian Arab Republic 206,557 t compare
- 25 Syria 206,557 t compare
- 27 Russian Federation 204,950 t compare
- 29 Mongolia 197,077 t compare
- 30 United Republic of Tanzania 181,600 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Russia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.8601 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.5 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 23.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 545.65 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6656 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — production in Russia?
- Sheep and goat meat — production in Russia was 204,950 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — production recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 360,006 t in 1993.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — production recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 133,281 t in 2003.
- How does Russia rank for sheep and goat meat — production?
- Russia ranks 27th out of 245 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — production rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia 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
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.