Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight was 17 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
17 kg/An
Change on year
up 6.2%
Rank
7th
of 20 groups
All-time high
17 kg/An
in 2021
All-time low
12 kg/An
in 1989
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Small island developing States (SIDS) recorded 17 kg/An for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 17 kg/An in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12 kg/An, in 1989.

That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 7th out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/An Change
1961 13 kg/An —
1962 13 kg/An +0.0%
1963 13 kg/An +0.0%
1964 13 kg/An +0.0%
1965 13 kg/An +0.0%
1966 13 kg/An +0.0%
1967 13 kg/An +0.0%
1968 13 kg/An +0.0%
1969 14 kg/An +7.7%
1970 14 kg/An +0.0%
1971 14 kg/An +0.0%
1972 14 kg/An +0.0%
1973 14 kg/An +0.0%
1974 14 kg/An +0.0%
1975 14 kg/An +0.0%
1976 14 kg/An +0.0%
1977 14 kg/An +0.0%
1978 14 kg/An +0.0%
1979 14 kg/An +0.0%
1980 14 kg/An +0.0%
1981 13 kg/An -7.1%
1982 13 kg/An +0.0%
1983 13 kg/An +0.0%
1984 13 kg/An +0.0%
1985 13 kg/An +0.0%
1986 13 kg/An +0.0%
1987 13 kg/An +0.0%
1988 13 kg/An +0.0%
1989 12 kg/An -7.7%
1990 13 kg/An +8.3%
1991 13 kg/An +0.0%
1992 13 kg/An +0.0%
1993 13 kg/An +0.0%
1994 12 kg/An -7.7%
1995 12 kg/An +0.0%
1996 12 kg/An +0.0%
1997 12 kg/An +0.0%
1998 13 kg/An +8.3%
1999 13 kg/An +0.0%
2000 13 kg/An +0.0%
2001 13 kg/An +0.0%
2002 13 kg/An +0.0%
2003 13 kg/An +0.0%
2004 13 kg/An +0.0%
2005 14 kg/An +7.7%
2006 12 kg/An -14.3%
2007 14 kg/An +16.7%
2008 13 kg/An -7.1%
2009 14 kg/An +7.7%
2010 13 kg/An -7.1%
2011 14 kg/An +7.7%
2012 14 kg/An +0.0%
2013 14 kg/An +0.0%
2014 14 kg/An +0.0%
2015 14 kg/An +0.0%
2016 14 kg/An +0.0%
2017 14 kg/An +0.0%
2018 15 kg/An +7.1%
2019 16 kg/An +6.7%
2020 16 kg/An +0.0%
2021 17 kg/An +6.2%
2022 16 kg/An -5.9%
2023 16 kg/An +0.0%
2024 17 kg/An +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.11 kg/An 13 kg/An 14 kg/An 9
1970s 14 kg/An 14 kg/An 14 kg/An 10
1980s 13 kg/An 12 kg/An 14 kg/An 10
1990s 12.6 kg/An 12 kg/An 13 kg/An 10
2000s 13.2 kg/An 12 kg/An 14 kg/An 10
2010s 14.2 kg/An 13 kg/An 16 kg/An 10
2020s 16.4 kg/An 16 kg/An 17 kg/An 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 23 kg/An compare
  2. 5 Israel 32 kg/An compare
  3. 5 South Africa 32 kg/An compare
  4. 5 Türkiye 22 kg/An compare
  5. 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 18 kg/An compare
  6. 7 Montenegro 31 kg/An compare
  7. 7 North Macedonia 31 kg/An compare
  8. 9 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 15 kg/An compare
  9. 9 Kyrgyzstan 30 kg/An compare
  10. 9 Viet Nam 15 kg/An compare
  11. 9 Polynesia 15 kg/An compare
  12. 10 Fiji 29 kg/An compare
  13. 10 Georgia 29 kg/An compare
  14. 10 Caribbean 18 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 17 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 17 kg/An in 2021.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 12 kg/An in 1989.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 7th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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