Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Namibia
Namibia: Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight was 14 kg/An in 2024. ▬ Flat
Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Namibia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 14 kg/An for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Namibia peaked at 16 kg/An in 1999 and was at its lowest, 13 kg/An, in 1995.
That places Namibia 113th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15 kg/An | 15 kg/An | 15 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 15 kg/An | 15 kg/An | 15 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.9 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 15 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.6 kg/An | 13 kg/An | 16 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.6 kg/An | 15 kg/An | 16 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.8 kg/An | 13 kg/An | 16 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 113 Albania 14 kg/An compare
- 113 Angola 14 kg/An compare
- 113 Argentina 14 kg/An compare
- 113 Azerbaijan 14 kg/An compare
- 113 Belarus 14 kg/An compare
- 113 Brazil 14 kg/An compare
- 113 Ecuador 14 kg/An compare
- 113 Kenya 14 kg/An compare
- 113 Lao People's Democratic Republic 14 kg/An compare
- 113 New Caledonia 14 kg/An compare
- 113 Nicaragua 14 kg/An compare
- 113 Republic of Korea 14 kg/An compare
- 113 Republic of Moldova 14 kg/An compare
- 113 Slovenia 14 kg/An compare
- 113 Sudan 14 kg/An compare
- 113 Suriname 14 kg/An compare
- 113 Tajikistan 14 kg/An compare
- 113 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 14 kg/An compare
- 113 Zimbabwe 14 kg/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Namibia
- Agriculture share gdp 6.99 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 6.99 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
- Rural population 49.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 1.52 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.0% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.05 billion current US$ (2025)
- Tomatoes — Production 8,862 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Namibia?
- Sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Namibia 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 16 kg/An in 1999.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 kg/An in 1995.
- How does Namibia rank for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight?
- Namibia ranks 113th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Namibia 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.