Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Germany
Germany: Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight was 20 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Germany, 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 Germany is 20 kg/An, measured in 2024.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Germany peaked at 30 kg/An in 2015 and was at its lowest, 18 kg/An, in 1964.
That places Germany 41st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.33 kg/An | 18 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 22.3 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 25 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.2 kg/An | 18 kg/An | 23 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.1 kg/An | 18 kg/An | 23 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.2 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 22 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.1 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 30 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.8 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 24 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 41 Algeria 20 kg/An compare
- 41 Belgium-Luxembourg 20 kg/An compare
- 41 Belize 20 kg/An compare
- 41 Cuba 20 kg/An compare
- 41 Estonia 20 kg/An compare
- 41 Kazakhstan 20 kg/An compare
- 41 Lithuania 20 kg/An compare
- 41 Mauritius 20 kg/An compare
- 41 New Zealand 20 kg/An compare
- 41 Norway 20 kg/An compare
- 41 Saudi Arabia 20 kg/An compare
- 41 Serbia 20 kg/An compare
- 41 Switzerland 20 kg/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Agriculture share gdp 0.8714 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.8714 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
- Rural population 17.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 14.91 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 44.02 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 0 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Germany?
- Sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Germany was 20 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 30 kg/An in 2015.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 kg/An in 1964.
- How does Germany rank for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight?
- Germany ranks 41st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.