Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Albania
Albania: Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight was 14 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Albania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Albania is 14 kg/An, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Albania peaked at 18 kg/An in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7 kg/An, in 1986.
Albania ranks 137th 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 — Yield/Carcass Weight in Albania, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 11 kg/An | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 10 kg/An | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 9 kg/An | -10.0% |
| 1978 | 10 kg/An | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 11 kg/An | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 10 kg/An | -9.1% |
| 1981 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 9 kg/An | -10.0% |
| 1983 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 8 kg/An | -11.1% |
| 1985 | 8 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 7 kg/An | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 8 kg/An | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 8 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 9 kg/An | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 8 kg/An | -11.1% |
| 1995 | 8 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 8 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 8 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 8 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 9 kg/An | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 13 kg/An | +44.4% |
| 2013 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 18 kg/An | +38.5% |
| 2019 | 12 kg/An | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 14 kg/An | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 13 kg/An | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 14 kg/An | +7.7% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 14 kg/An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.5 kg/An, 90% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Albania's 14 kg/An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.5 kg/An, 76% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 kg/An | 10 kg/An | 10 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.1 kg/An | 9 kg/An | 11 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.6 kg/An | 7 kg/An | 10 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.5 kg/An | 8 kg/An | 9 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 9 kg/An | 9 kg/An | 9 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.6 kg/An | 9 kg/An | 18 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 13 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 137 Angola 14 kg/An compare
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- 137 Brazil 14 kg/An compare
- 137 Ecuador 14 kg/An compare
- 137 Kenya 14 kg/An compare
- 137 Lao People's Democratic Republic 14 kg/An compare
- 137 Namibia 14 kg/An compare
- 137 New Caledonia 14 kg/An compare
- 137 Nicaragua 14 kg/An compare
- 137 Republic of Korea 14 kg/An compare
- 137 Republic of Moldova 14 kg/An compare
- 137 Slovenia 14 kg/An compare
- 137 Sudan 14 kg/An compare
- 137 Suriname 14 kg/An compare
- 137 Tajikistan 14 kg/An compare
- 137 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 14 kg/An compare
- 137 Zimbabwe 14 kg/An compare
- 137 Azerbaijan 14 kg/An compare
- 137 Belarus 14 kg/An compare
- 137 Laos 14 kg/An compare
- 137 Tajikistan 14 kg/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Albania
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.4071 % 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 0.2881 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4681 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.148 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,923 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Albania?
- Sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Albania was 14 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 18 kg/An in 2018.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 kg/An in 1986.
- How does Albania rank for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight?
- Albania ranks 137th out of 245 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight. 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.