Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Nepal
Nepal: Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight was 11 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Nepal, 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 Nepal is 11 kg/An, measured in 2024.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Nepal peaked at 12 kg/An in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9 kg/An, in 1961.
Nepal ranks 144th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 | 9 kg/An | 9 kg/An | 9 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 9 kg/An | 9 kg/An | 9 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.6 kg/An | 9 kg/An | 11 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 11 kg/An | 11 kg/An | 11 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.9 kg/An | 10 kg/An | 11 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.3 kg/An | 11 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.6 kg/An | 10 kg/An | 11 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 144 Comoros 11 kg/An compare
- 144 Djibouti 11 kg/An compare
- 144 Dominican Republic 11 kg/An compare
- 144 Equatorial Guinea 11 kg/An compare
- 144 Faroe Islands 11 kg/An compare
- 144 French Guiana 11 kg/An compare
- 144 Gabon 11 kg/An compare
- 144 Greece 11 kg/An compare
- 144 Martinique 11 kg/An compare
- 144 Morocco 11 kg/An compare
- 144 Philippines 11 kg/An compare
- 144 Puerto Rico 11 kg/An compare
- 144 Réunion 11 kg/An compare
- 144 Seychelles 11 kg/An compare
- 144 Yemen 11 kg/An compare
- 144 Yugoslav SFR 11 kg/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Agriculture share gdp 21.56 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 21.56 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2022)
- Rural population 33.0% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 9.77 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 21.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.81 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 383,285 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Nepal?
- Sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Nepal was 11 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 12 kg/An in 2017.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 kg/An in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight?
- Nepal ranks 144th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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.