How does Sri Lanka rank for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp?

Sri Lanka ranks 78th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.

Is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?

Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka

Name: Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sri Lanka: Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP was 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 kg/An per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 7.7%

World rank

78th

of 162 countries

All-time high

0 kg/An per US$ of GDP

in 1963

All-time low

0 kg/An per US$ of GDP

in 2014

Years of data

1961–2024

Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg/An per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka is 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka peaked at 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

That places Sri Lanka 78th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1961 to 2024.
Year	kg/An per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1963	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+15.6%
1964	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1965	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-22.9%
1966	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1967	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1968	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1969	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
1970	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1971	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1972	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1973	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1974	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
1975	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1976	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1977	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1978	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+50.2%
1979	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-18.8%
1980	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1981	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1982	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1983	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1984	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
1985	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1986	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1987	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1988	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1989	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1990	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
1991	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1992	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
1993	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1994	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
1995	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1996	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1997	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1998	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1999	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2000	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2001	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
2002	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2003	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2004	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2005	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
2006	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2007	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-20.6%
2008	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-20.5%
2009	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2010	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-28.3%
2011	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
2012	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
2013	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2014	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2015	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+26.1%
2016	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2017	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
2018	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
2019	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+14.0%
2020	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+9.2%
2021	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2022	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+31.8%
2023	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2024	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-7.7%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

Sri Lanka's 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Sri Lanka's 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka 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.

Year	Change	From	To
1978	+50.2%	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP
2022	+31.8%	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

75 Guyana 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP compare
76 Senegal 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP compare
77 Bahrain 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP compare
79 Zimbabwe 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP compare
80 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP compare
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 418.3 current US$ per person (2025)
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Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Share of GDP from agriculture 8.4% (2025)
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Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka?: Sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka was 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?: The highest recorded value was 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP in 1963.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Sri Lanka rank for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp?: Sri Lanka ranks 78th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?: Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP
Unit: kg/An per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 163 places, 8,911 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 02 September 2026

Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.