Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate was 12.59 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
12.59 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 231.4%
World rank
23rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
12.89 % change on previous year
in 2013
All-time low
-23.99 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand, 1962–2023

-20-10010196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand is 12.59 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 231.4% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 12.89 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -23.99 % change on previous year, in 1974.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 23rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 2.74 % change on previous year —
1963 -0.2713 % change on previous year -109.9%
1964 1.66 % change on previous year -713.7%
1965 -1.29 % change on previous year -177.6%
1966 1.08 % change on previous year -183.3%
1967 2.53 % change on previous year +135.1%
1968 10.2 % change on previous year +302.8%
1969 0.9526 % change on previous year -90.7%
1970 6.09 % change on previous year +538.9%
1971 6.15 % change on previous year +1.0%
1972 10.22 % change on previous year +66.3%
1973 -17.08 % change on previous year -267.1%
1974 -23.99 % change on previous year +40.4%
1975 5.5 % change on previous year -122.9%
1976 8.1 % change on previous year +47.3%
1977 -4.87 % change on previous year -160.1%
1978 -3.03 % change on previous year -37.7%
1979 -0.9771 % change on previous year -67.8%
1980 10.24 % change on previous year -1147.5%
1981 8.68 % change on previous year -15.2%
1982 -5.89 % change on previous year -167.8%
1983 6.79 % change on previous year -215.4%
1984 -6.45 % change on previous year -194.9%
1985 9.83 % change on previous year -252.5%
1986 -3.89 % change on previous year -139.5%
1987 -0.0552 % change on previous year -98.6%
1988 0.5306 % change on previous year -1061.1%
1989 -3.97 % change on previous year -848.7%
1990 0.3797 % change on previous year -109.6%
1991 2.16 % change on previous year +468.2%
1992 5.29 % change on previous year +145.2%
1993 -9.81 % change on previous year -285.5%
1994 4.3 % change on previous year -143.8%
1995 -1.84 % change on previous year -142.9%
1996 -5.88 % change on previous year +219.2%
1997 2.13 % change on previous year -136.2%
1998 5.33 % change on previous year +150.6%
1999 -3.27 % change on previous year -161.4%
2000 8.19 % change on previous year -350.2%
2001 5.55 % change on previous year -32.3%
2002 -9.61 % change on previous year -273.2%
2003 -1.53 % change on previous year -84.0%
2004 -5.8 % change on previous year +278.2%
2005 4.63 % change on previous year -179.8%
2006 3.58 % change on previous year -22.7%
2007 8.03 % change on previous year +124.6%
2008 -0.4199 % change on previous year -105.2%
2009 -8.79 % change on previous year +1992.4%
2010 -10.22 % change on previous year +16.3%
2011 -5.9 % change on previous year -42.3%
2012 4.35 % change on previous year -173.7%
2013 12.89 % change on previous year +196.4%
2014 5.84 % change on previous year -54.7%
2015 0.0381 % change on previous year -99.3%
2016 -1.25 % change on previous year -3374.8%
2017 -6.09 % change on previous year +388.2%
2018 7.55 % change on previous year -223.9%
2019 -2.07 % change on previous year -127.4%
2020 -5.32 % change on previous year +157.6%
2021 -1.11 % change on previous year -79.1%
2022 3.8 % change on previous year -442.2%
2023 12.59 % change on previous year +231.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 -3374.8% 0.0381 % change on previous year -1.25 % change on previous year
2009 -1992.4% -0.4199 % change on previous year -8.79 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.2 % change on previous year -1.29 % change on previous year 10.2 % change on previous year 8
1970s -1.39 % change on previous year -23.99 % change on previous year 10.22 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.58 % change on previous year -6.45 % change on previous year 10.24 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.1224 % change on previous year -9.81 % change on previous year 5.33 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.3831 % change on previous year -9.61 % change on previous year 8.19 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.5146 % change on previous year -10.22 % change on previous year 12.89 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.49 % change on previous year -5.32 % change on previous year 12.59 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 20 Argentina 14.16 % change on previous year compare
  2. 21 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.28 % change on previous year compare
  3. 22 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 13.14 % change on previous year compare
  4. 24 India 11.21 % change on previous year compare
  5. 25 Poland 10.74 % change on previous year compare
  6. 26 Barbados 10.69 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand was 12.59 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 12.89 % change on previous year in 2013.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -23.99 % change on previous year in 1974.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 12,448 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.