Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production in United States of America

United States of America: Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production was 11,240 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11,240 t
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
22nd
of 26 groups
All-time high
144,156 t
in 1961
All-time low
10,489 t
in 2020
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production in United States of America, 1961–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

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 United States of America stood at 11,240 t.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production in United States of America peaked at 144,156 t in 1961 and was at its lowest, 10,489 t, in 2020.

United States of America ranks 22nd 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 — Production in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production in United States of America, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 144,156 t
1962 134,838 t -6.5%
1963 127,642 t -5.3%
1964 115,666 t -9.4%
1965 109,349 t -5.5%
1966 107,058 t -2.1%
1967 102,995 t -3.8%
1968 96,273 t -6.5%
1969 88,368 t -8.2%
1970 85,017 t -3.8%
1971 81,899 t -3.7%
1972 79,377 t -3.1%
1973 71,367 t -10.1%
1974 63,989 t -10.3%
1975 54,220 t -15.3%
1976 52,590 t -3.0%
1977 49,804 t -5.3%
1978 47,150 t -5.3%
1979 47,980 t +1.8%
1980 48,290 t +0.6%
1981 50,320 t +4.2%
1982 48,140 t -4.3%
1983 46,670 t -3.1%
1984 43,395 t -7.0%
1985 39,940 t -8.0%
1986 38,270 t -4.2%
1987 38,305 t +0.1%
1988 40,588 t +6.0%
1989 40,469 t -0.3%
1990 39,931 t -1.3%
1991 39,799 t -0.3%
1992 37,622 t -5.5%
1993 35,169 t -6.5%
1994 31,106 t -11.6%
1995 28,809 t -7.4%
1996 25,700 t -10.8%
1997 24,440 t -4.9%
1998 22,334 t -8.6%
1999 21,130 t -5.4%
2000 20,662 t -2.2%
2001 19,122 t -7.5%
2002 18,633 t -2.6%
2003 17,326 t -7.0%
2004 17,046 t -1.6%
2005 16,865 t -1.1%
2006 16,284 t -3.4%
2007 15,750 t -3.3%
2008 14,952 t -5.1%
2009 13,770 t -7.9%
2010 13,776 t +0.0%
2011 13,286 t -3.6%
2012 12,428 t -6.5%
2013 12,247 t -1.5%
2014 12,111 t -1.1%
2015 12,270 t +1.3%
2016 11,816 t -3.7%
2017 11,204 t -5.2%
2018 11,068 t -1.2%
2019 10,891 t -1.6%
2020 10,489 t -3.7%
2021 11,530 t +9.9%
2022 11,635 t +0.9%
2023 11,370 t -2.3%
2024 11,240 t -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 114,038 t 88,368 t 144,156 t 9
1970s 63,339 t 47,150 t 85,017 t 10
1980s 43,439 t 38,270 t 50,320 t 10
1990s 30,604 t 21,130 t 39,931 t 10
2000s 17,041 t 13,770 t 20,662 t 10
2010s 12,110 t 10,891 t 13,776 t 10
2020s 11,253 t 10,489 t 11,635 t 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 19 Indonesia 24,963 t compare
  2. 20 Uruguay 23,010 t compare
  3. 21 Spain 22,789 t compare
  4. 22 Azerbaijan 14,730 t compare
  5. 23 Ireland 14,436 t compare
  6. 24 Saudi Arabia 14,368 t compare
  7. 25 France 14,280 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 United States of America?
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production in United States of America was 11,240 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 United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 144,156 t in 1961.
What is the lowest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 10,489 t in 2020.
How does United States of America rank for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production?
United States of America ranks 22nd out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of 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 — 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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