Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per in South America

South America: Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per was 71.46 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
71.46
Change on year
down 6.1%
Rank
19th
of 26 groups
All-time high
798.84
in 1961
All-time low
71.46
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per in South America, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

South America recorded 71.46 for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per in South America peaked at 798.84 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 71.46, in 2024.

South America ranks 19th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per in South America, year by year

Annual values for Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 798.84
1962 760.53 -4.8%
1963 766.44 +0.8%
1964 766.04 -0.1%
1965 718.64 -6.2%
1966 752.52 +4.7%
1967 712.97 -5.3%
1968 671.44 -5.8%
1969 668.13 -0.5%
1970 620.09 -7.2%
1971 584.22 -5.8%
1972 547.14 -6.3%
1973 524.54 -4.1%
1974 506.89 -3.4%
1975 496.18 -2.1%
1976 480.59 -3.1%
1977 497.88 +3.6%
1978 459.83 -7.6%
1979 452.73 -1.5%
1980 473.04 +4.5%
1981 474.46 +0.3%
1982 441.53 -6.9%
1983 416.3 -5.7%
1984 418.52 +0.5%
1985 373.5 -10.8%
1986 400.96 +7.4%
1987 399.23 -0.4%
1988 395.63 -0.9%
1989 379.47 -4.1%
1990 386.63 +1.9%
1991 348.53 -9.9%
1992 310.88 -10.8%
1993 301.94 -2.9%
1994 283.86 -6.0%
1995 259.56 -8.6%
1996 225.99 -12.9%
1997 226.88 +0.4%
1998 210.85 -7.1%
1999 194.43 -7.8%
2000 181.84 -6.5%
2001 173.48 -4.6%
2002 160 -7.8%
2003 159.45 -0.3%
2004 147.31 -7.6%
2005 143.33 -2.7%
2006 149.34 +4.2%
2007 151.15 +1.2%
2008 150.82 -0.2%
2009 144.83 -4.0%
2010 119.15 -17.7%
2011 112.39 -5.7%
2012 107.95 -4.0%
2013 108.45 +0.5%
2014 108.06 -0.4%
2015 100.43 -7.1%
2016 91.51 -8.9%
2017 88.57 -3.2%
2018 86.24 -2.6%
2019 86.63 +0.5%
2020 82.58 -4.7%
2021 80.5 -2.5%
2022 79.8 -0.9%
2023 76.14 -4.6%
2024 71.46 -6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 735.06 668.13 798.84 9
1970s 517.01 452.73 620.09 10
1980s 417.26 373.5 474.46 10
1990s 274.96 194.43 386.63 10
2000s 156.16 143.33 181.84 10
2010s 100.94 86.24 119.15 10
2020s 78.1 71.46 82.58 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 16 Ireland 99.71 compare
  2. 17 Germany 99.64 compare
  3. 18 Bangladesh 99.29 compare
  4. 19 Slovakia 98.91 compare
  5. 20 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 98.88 compare
  6. 21 Hungary 98.48 compare
  7. 22 Estonia 98.47 compare

See the full ranking of 123 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per in South America?
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per in South America was 71.46 in 2024, 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 South America?
The highest recorded value was 798.84 in 1961.
What is the lowest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 71.46 in 2024.
How does South America rank for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per?
South America ranks 19th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America 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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Indicator
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
123 places, 6,768 data points, 1961–2024
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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.