Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross in Europe
Europe: Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross was 51.9 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross in Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross in Europe stood at 51.9. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross in Europe peaked at 327.04 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 51.9, in 2024.
Europe ranks 24th of 26 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 in Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 259.41 | — |
| 1962 | 260.41 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 258.89 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 248.58 | -4.0% |
| 1965 | 255.96 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 264.38 | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 274.98 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 281.14 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 266.8 | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 276.34 | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 278.44 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 275.26 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 281.82 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 295.63 | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 295.44 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 284.72 | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 296.88 | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 303.59 | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 309.2 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 297.65 | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 303.25 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 302.12 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 309.51 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 314.58 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 308.28 | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 318.61 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 314.03 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 325.73 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 326.81 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 327.04 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 276.17 | -15.6% |
| 1992 | 162.51 | -41.2% |
| 1993 | 162.79 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 155.41 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 139.66 | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 128.73 | -7.8% |
| 1997 | 119.68 | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 116.52 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 110.55 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 109.69 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 103.69 | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 106.17 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 105.24 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 107.52 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 107.09 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 108.29 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 108.98 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 109.59 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 110.14 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 108.29 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 107.43 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 109.02 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 100.29 | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 99.62 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 100.3 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 100.08 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 100.48 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 58.9 | -41.4% |
| 2019 | 56.65 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 56.76 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 54.57 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 53.59 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 52.36 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 51.9 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 263.39 | 248.58 | 281.14 | 9 |
| 1970s | 289.73 | 275.26 | 309.2 | 10 |
| 1980s | 312.06 | 297.65 | 326.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 169.91 | 110.55 | 327.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.64 | 103.69 | 110.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.11 | 56.65 | 109.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.84 | 51.9 | 56.76 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross in Europe?
- Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross in Europe was 51.9 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 recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 327.04 in 1990.
- What is the lowest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.9 in 2024.
- How does Europe rank for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross?
- Europe ranks 24th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe 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 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.