Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per in European Union (27)
European Union (27): Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per was 99.34 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per in European Union (27), 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per in European Union (27) is 99.34, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per in European Union (27) peaked at 235.57 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 99.34, in 2017.
That places European Union (27) 2nd out of 26 groups with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per in European Union (27), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 218.7 | — |
| 1962 | 215.04 | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 210.08 | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 217.17 | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 215.08 | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 218.06 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 220.4 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 216.9 | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 212.69 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 207.68 | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 201.22 | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 202.81 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 203.98 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 205.97 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 198.01 | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 208.75 | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 212.84 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 216.27 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 225.27 | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 220.77 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 217.48 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 221.63 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 225.08 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 235.57 | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 233.7 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 234.27 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 233.83 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 234.02 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 232.95 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 230.9 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 144.7 | -37.3% |
| 1992 | 135.15 | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 159.12 | +17.7% |
| 1994 | 154.09 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 148.6 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 146.86 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 144.83 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 148.68 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 146.1 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 146.17 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 140.03 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 138.71 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 133.48 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 134.74 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 132.85 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 132.41 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 131.65 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 130.56 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 129.12 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 122.38 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 120.85 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 122.15 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 101.86 | -16.6% |
| 2014 | 99.8 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 100.72 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 99.48 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 99.34 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 216.01 | 210.08 | 220.4 | 9 |
| 1970s | 208.28 | 198.01 | 225.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 228.93 | 217.48 | 235.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 155.9 | 135.15 | 230.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 134.97 | 129.12 | 146.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.32 | 99.34 | 122.38 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per in European Union (27)?
- Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per in European Union (27) was 99.34 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per recorded in European Union (27)?
- The highest recorded value was 235.57 in 1984.
- What is the lowest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per recorded in European Union (27)?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.34 in 2017.
- How does European Union (27) rank for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per?
- European Union (27) ranks 2nd out of 26 groups with data for 2017.
- Is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per rising or falling in European Union (27)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.