Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight was 20 kg/An in 1999. ▼ Falling

Latest (1999)
20 kg/An
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
37th
of 185 countries
All-time high
25 kg/An
in 1980
All-time low
20 kg/An
in 1998
Years of data
39
1961–1999

Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999

05101520251961198019991961: 22 kg/An1962: 21 kg/An1963: 21 kg/An1964: 22 kg/An1965: 22 kg/An1966: 22 kg/An1967: 22 kg/An1968: 22 kg/An1969: 23 kg/An1970: 22 kg/An1971: 22 kg/An1972: 22 kg/An1973: 22 kg/An1974: 22 kg/An1975: 21 kg/An1976: 22 kg/An1977: 23 kg/An1978: 24 kg/An1979: 24 kg/An1980: 25 kg/An1981: 23 kg/An1982: 24 kg/An1983: 22 kg/An1984: 23 kg/An1985: 21 kg/An1986: 22 kg/An1987: 21 kg/An1988: 21 kg/An1989: 22 kg/An1990: 21 kg/An1991: 21 kg/An1992: 21 kg/An1993: 21 kg/An1994: 21 kg/An1995: 21 kg/An1996: 21 kg/An1997: 21 kg/An1998: 20 kg/An1999: 20 kg/An

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.

Analysis

Belgium-Luxembourg recorded 20 kg/An for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in 1999. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 25 kg/An in 1980 and was at its lowest, 20 kg/An, in 1998.

That places Belgium-Luxembourg 37th out of 185 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Belgium-Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961 to 1999.
Year kg/An Change
1961 22 kg/An
1962 21 kg/An -4.5%
1963 21 kg/An +0.0%
1964 22 kg/An +4.8%
1965 22 kg/An +0.0%
1966 22 kg/An +0.0%
1967 22 kg/An +0.0%
1968 22 kg/An +0.0%
1969 23 kg/An +4.5%
1970 22 kg/An -4.3%
1971 22 kg/An +0.0%
1972 22 kg/An +0.0%
1973 22 kg/An +0.0%
1974 22 kg/An +0.0%
1975 21 kg/An -4.5%
1976 22 kg/An +4.8%
1977 23 kg/An +4.5%
1978 24 kg/An +4.3%
1979 24 kg/An +0.0%
1980 25 kg/An +4.2%
1981 23 kg/An -8.0%
1982 24 kg/An +4.3%
1983 22 kg/An -8.3%
1984 23 kg/An +4.5%
1985 21 kg/An -8.7%
1986 22 kg/An +4.8%
1987 21 kg/An -4.5%
1988 21 kg/An +0.0%
1989 22 kg/An +4.8%
1990 21 kg/An -4.5%
1991 21 kg/An +0.0%
1992 21 kg/An +0.0%
1993 21 kg/An +0.0%
1994 21 kg/An +0.0%
1995 21 kg/An +0.0%
1996 21 kg/An +0.0%
1997 21 kg/An +0.0%
1998 20 kg/An -4.8%
1999 20 kg/An +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.89 kg/An 21 kg/An 23 kg/An 9
1970s 22.4 kg/An 21 kg/An 24 kg/An 10
1980s 22.4 kg/An 21 kg/An 25 kg/An 10
1990s 20.8 kg/An 20 kg/An 21 kg/An 10

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 37 Algeria 20 kg/An compare
  2. 37 Belize 20 kg/An compare
  3. 37 Cuba 20 kg/An compare
  4. 37 Estonia 20 kg/An compare
  5. 37 Germany 20 kg/An compare
  6. 37 Kazakhstan 20 kg/An compare
  7. 37 Lithuania 20 kg/An compare
  8. 37 Mauritius 20 kg/An compare
  9. 37 New Zealand 20 kg/An compare
  10. 37 Norway 20 kg/An compare
  11. 37 Saudi Arabia 20 kg/An compare
  12. 37 Serbia 20 kg/An
  13. 37 Switzerland 20 kg/An compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Belgium-Luxembourg was 20 kg/An in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 25 kg/An in 1980.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 20 kg/An in 1998.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 37th out of 185 countries with data for 1999.
Is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium-Luxembourg 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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Indicator
Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit
kg/An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
234 places, 13,562 data points, 1961–2024
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