Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production was 45,860 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
45,860 t
Change on year
down 3.2%
Rank
18th
of 26 groups
All-time high
577,850 t
in 1988
All-time low
45,860 t
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production in Eastern Europe, 1961–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production in Eastern Europe stood at 45,860 t. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production in Eastern Europe peaked at 577,850 t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 45,860 t, in 2024.

That places Eastern Europe 18th out of 26 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.

Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production in Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production in Eastern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 433,100 t
1962 437,700 t +1.1%
1963 437,600 t -0.0%
1964 410,600 t -6.2%
1965 427,700 t +4.2%
1966 442,600 t +3.5%
1967 471,700 t +6.6%
1968 497,554 t +5.5%
1969 472,231 t -5.1%
1970 500,269 t +5.9%
1971 509,241 t +1.8%
1972 503,309 t -1.2%
1973 516,252 t +2.6%
1974 546,469 t +5.9%
1975 553,607 t +1.3%
1976 521,397 t -5.8%
1977 553,733 t +6.2%
1978 564,759 t +2.0%
1979 573,487 t +1.5%
1980 544,556 t -5.0%
1981 558,174 t +2.5%
1982 555,512 t -0.5%
1983 568,614 t +2.4%
1984 576,250 t +1.3%
1985 555,123 t -3.7%
1986 575,362 t +3.6%
1987 558,394 t -2.9%
1988 577,850 t +3.5%
1989 568,524 t -1.6%
1990 568,653 t +0.0%
1991 514,142 t -9.6%
1992 265,509 t -48.4%
1993 232,954 t -12.3%
1994 190,152 t -18.4%
1995 150,393 t -20.9%
1996 128,432 t -14.6%
1997 106,160 t -17.3%
1998 88,889 t -16.3%
1999 79,289 t -10.8%
2000 76,583 t -3.4%
2001 75,932 t -0.9%
2002 78,138 t +2.9%
2003 80,404 t +2.9%
2004 83,592 t +4.0%
2005 85,425 t +2.2%
2006 87,283 t +2.2%
2007 89,830 t +2.9%
2008 91,294 t +1.6%
2009 92,591 t +1.4%
2010 89,289 t -3.6%
2011 87,035 t -2.5%
2012 89,182 t +2.5%
2013 69,195 t -22.4%
2014 69,502 t +0.4%
2015 68,636 t -1.2%
2016 67,780 t -1.2%
2017 69,108 t +2.0%
2018 59,418 t -14.0%
2019 53,805 t -9.4%
2020 54,802 t +1.9%
2021 50,695 t -7.5%
2022 48,648 t -4.0%
2023 47,365 t -2.6%
2024 45,860 t -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 447,865 t 410,600 t 497,554 t 9
1970s 534,252 t 500,269 t 573,487 t 10
1980s 563,836 t 544,556 t 577,850 t 10
1990s 232,457 t 79,289 t 568,653 t 10
2000s 84,107 t 75,932 t 92,591 t 10
2010s 72,295 t 53,805 t 89,289 t 10
2020s 49,474 t 45,860 t 54,802 t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 15 Kazakhstan 36,339 t compare
  2. 16 Algeria 35,270 t compare
  3. 17 India 33,690 t compare
  4. 18 Argentina 32,040 t compare
  5. 19 Indonesia 24,963 t compare
  6. 20 Uruguay 23,010 t compare
  7. 21 Spain 22,789 t compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production in Eastern Europe?
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production in Eastern Europe was 45,860 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 577,850 t in 1988.
What is the lowest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 45,860 t in 2024.
How does Eastern Europe rank for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production?
Eastern Europe ranks 18th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
134 places, 7,163 data points, 1961–2024
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