Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production was 71,690 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
71,690 t
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
6th
of 88 countries
All-time high
71,690 t
in 2023
All-time low
67,000 t
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2010–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2010201620232010: 67.0k t2011: 67.5k t2012: 68.0k t2013: 68.0k t2014: 67.4k t2015: 68.4k t2016: 69.4k t2017: 70.1k t2018: 70.7k t2019: 70.4k t2020: 70.0k t2021: 71.5k t2022: 71.2k t2023: 71.7k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 71,690 t, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 71,690 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 67,000 t, in 2010.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 88 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 67,000 t
2011 67,500 t +0.7%
2012 68,000 t +0.7%
2013 68,000 t +0.0%
2014 67,426 t -0.8%
2015 68,390 t +1.4%
2016 69,410 t +1.5%
2017 70,074 t +1.0%
2018 70,738 t +0.9%
2019 70,428 t -0.4%
2020 70,021 t -0.6%
2021 71,471 t +2.1%
2022 71,240 t -0.3%
2023 71,690 t +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 68,697 t 67,000 t 70,738 t 10
2020s 71,106 t 70,021 t 71,690 t 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 4 Australia 324,000 t compare
  2. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 47,706 t compare
  3. 5 New Zealand 124,043 t compare
  4. 5 Syrian Arab Republic 21,133 t compare
  5. 6 United Republic of Tanzania 7,614 t compare
  6. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,030 t compare
  7. 7 Morocco 62,921 t compare
  8. 8 Republic of Moldova 1,181 t compare
  9. 8 Turkmenistan 49,116 t compare
  10. 9 South Africa 45,252 t compare

See the full ranking of 121 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 71,690 t in 2023, 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 Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 71,690 t in 2023.
What is the lowest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 67,000 t in 2010.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th out of 88 countries with data for 2023.
Is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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
121 places, 1,566 data points, 2010–2023
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