Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Senegal
Senegal: Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight was 13 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Senegal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 13 kg/An for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in 2024.
The figure is down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Senegal peaked at 15 kg/An in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10 kg/An, in 1971.
Senegal ranks 120th of 185 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 10 kg/An | -9.1% |
| 1972 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 11 kg/An | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 12 kg/An | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 11 kg/An | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12 kg/An | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11 kg/An | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 12 kg/An | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 13 kg/An | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 15 kg/An | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 14 kg/An | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13 kg/An | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 12 kg/An | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 13 kg/An | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 14 kg/An | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 13 kg/An | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 13 kg/An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14 kg/An, 93% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 13 kg/An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.5 kg/An, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11 kg/An | 11 kg/An | 11 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 11 kg/An | 10 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 12 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.9 kg/An | 11 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.4 kg/An | 11 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.9 kg/An | 11 kg/An | 15 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 13 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 120 Bulgaria 13 kg/An compare
- 120 Burundi 13 kg/An compare
- 120 Dominica 13 kg/An compare
- 120 India 13 kg/An compare
- 120 Jordan 13 kg/An compare
- 120 Pakistan 13 kg/An compare
- 120 Paraguay 13 kg/An compare
- 120 Peru 13 kg/An compare
- 120 Slovakia 13 kg/An compare
- 120 Somalia 13 kg/An compare
- 120 Sudan (former) 13 kg/An compare
- 120 Togo 13 kg/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Senegal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 26.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1708 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 333.94 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 17.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 17.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Senegal?
- Sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Senegal was 13 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 15 kg/An in 2014.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 kg/An in 1971.
- How does Senegal rank for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight?
- Senegal ranks 120th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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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.