Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth was -0.8423 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.8423 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 17.1%
Rank
14th
of 31 groups
All-time high
29.26 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-25.35 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth in Southern Africa, 1962–2024

-20020196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth in Southern Africa stood at -0.8423 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 139.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth in Southern Africa peaked at 29.26 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -25.35 % change on previous year, in 2001.

That places Southern Africa 14th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate in Southern Africa, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 10.88 % change on previous year
1963 3.84 % change on previous year -64.7%
1964 3.33 % change on previous year -13.4%
1965 3.16 % change on previous year -5.1%
1966 3.11 % change on previous year -1.5%
1967 2.91 % change on previous year -6.4%
1968 2.55 % change on previous year -12.2%
1969 9.28 % change on previous year +263.3%
1970 -15.18 % change on previous year -263.6%
1971 4.99 % change on previous year -132.9%
1972 -8.16 % change on previous year -263.6%
1973 -8.9 % change on previous year +9.1%
1974 -3.36 % change on previous year -62.2%
1975 4.45 % change on previous year -232.4%
1976 1.2 % change on previous year -73.0%
1977 -0.6236 % change on previous year -151.8%
1978 6.99 % change on previous year -1220.8%
1979 1.87 % change on previous year -73.3%
1980 0.0833 % change on previous year -95.5%
1981 -2.04 % change on previous year -2553.3%
1982 -0.6831 % change on previous year -66.6%
1983 -0.6186 % change on previous year -9.4%
1984 0.6042 % change on previous year -197.7%
1985 0.2548 % change on previous year -57.8%
1986 -17.45 % change on previous year -6950.4%
1987 18.85 % change on previous year -208.0%
1988 1.12 % change on previous year -94.1%
1989 0.8554 % change on previous year -23.6%
1990 -0.3202 % change on previous year -137.4%
1991 3.41 % change on previous year -1164.9%
1992 -1.4 % change on previous year -141.1%
1993 -8.41 % change on previous year +499.8%
1994 -1.95 % change on previous year -76.8%
1995 -7.9 % change on previous year +305.3%
1996 -14.16 % change on previous year +79.4%
1997 -5.42 % change on previous year -61.7%
1998 -1.59 % change on previous year -70.7%
1999 29.26 % change on previous year -1943.4%
2000 4.39 % change on previous year -85.0%
2001 -25.35 % change on previous year -677.1%
2002 -5 % change on previous year -80.3%
2003 -4.09 % change on previous year -18.2%
2004 -3.33 % change on previous year -18.4%
2005 4.1 % change on previous year -223.1%
2006 2.38 % change on previous year -42.1%
2007 -13.23 % change on previous year -656.9%
2008 8.69 % change on previous year -165.7%
2009 6.21 % change on previous year -28.6%
2010 -0.9848 % change on previous year -115.9%
2011 -10.64 % change on previous year +980.4%
2012 11.95 % change on previous year -212.3%
2013 3.46 % change on previous year -71.1%
2014 2.15 % change on previous year -37.8%
2015 -3.12 % change on previous year -245.0%
2016 -9.32 % change on previous year +198.5%
2017 -5.39 % change on previous year -42.2%
2018 -7.19 % change on previous year +33.6%
2019 -3.32 % change on previous year -53.9%
2020 13.28 % change on previous year -500.2%
2021 -7.61 % change on previous year -157.3%
2022 1.02 % change on previous year -113.4%
2023 -0.7194 % change on previous year -170.5%
2024 -0.8423 % change on previous year +17.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.88 % change on previous year 2.55 % change on previous year 10.88 % change on previous year 8
1970s -1.67 % change on previous year -15.18 % change on previous year 6.99 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.0965 % change on previous year -17.45 % change on previous year 18.85 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.8482 % change on previous year -14.16 % change on previous year 29.26 % change on previous year 10
2000s -2.52 % change on previous year -25.35 % change on previous year 8.69 % change on previous year 10
2010s -2.24 % change on previous year -10.64 % change on previous year 11.95 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.03 % change on previous year -7.61 % change on previous year 13.28 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 11 Fiji 13.28 % change on previous year compare
  2. 12 Poland 12.41 % change on previous year compare
  3. 13 Niger 11.5 % change on previous year compare
  4. 14 India 11.32 % change on previous year compare
  5. 15 Hungary 10.4 % change on previous year compare
  6. 16 Ethiopia 10.35 % change on previous year compare
  7. 17 Australia 10.07 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth in Southern Africa?
Sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth in Southern Africa was -0.8423 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 29.26 % change on previous year in 1999.
What is the lowest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -25.35 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Southern Africa rank for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth?
Southern Africa ranks 14th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 139.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 12,626 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.