Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per capita by country
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
What the numbers show
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per capita is currently reported for 160 countries. The highest value is 0.085 t per person in New Zealand; the lowest is 0 t per person in Philippines.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0005 t per person, and the mean is 0.0029 t per person.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 83,776.
Over the past decade 65 countries rose and 95 fell. The largest increase was in Mauritius (up 497.7%), and the largest decrease in Qatar (down 92.1%).
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per capita: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 0.085 t per person | 2023 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 2 | Mongolia | 0.0517 t per person | 2023 | up 62.3% | falling |
| 3 | Australia | 0.0319 t per person | 2023 | up 11.6% | falling |
| 4 | Iceland | 0.0218 t per person | 2023 | down 28.7% | falling |
| 5 | Turkmenistan | 0.0172 t per person | 2023 | down 16.5% | rising |
| 6 | Bahrain | 0.0168 t per person | 2023 | up 24.5% | volatile |
| 7 | Ireland | 0.0131 t per person | 2023 | up 5.4% | flat |
| 8 | Chad | 0.0124 t per person | 2023 | up 51.8% | volatile |
| 9 | Faroe Islands | 0.0114 t per person | 2023 | down 0.0% | rising |
| 10 | Kuwait | 0.0107 t per person | 2023 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 11 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0107 t per person | 2023 | up 41.6% | falling |
| 12 | Azerbaijan | 0.0088 t per person | 2023 | up 16.3% | rising |
| 13 | Mauritania | 0.0087 t per person | 2023 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 14 | Algeria | 0.0078 t per person | 2023 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 15 | Uzbekistan | 0.0068 t per person | 2023 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 16 | Kazakhstan | 0.0067 t per person | 2023 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 17 | Oman | 0.0067 t per person | 2023 | down 9.9% | volatile |
| 18 | Uruguay | 0.0066 t per person | 2023 | down 19.9% | falling |
| 19 | Albania | 0.0065 t per person | 2023 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 20 | Tajikistan | 0.0063 t per person | 2023 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 21 | Sudan | 0.0053 t per person | 2023 | down 19.3% | falling |
| 22 | Greece | 0.0052 t per person | 2023 | down 36.8% | flat |
| 23 | Tunisia | 0.0047 t per person | 2023 | up 7.7% | flat |
| 24 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0046 t per person | 2023 | up 27.4% | falling |
| 25 | Serbia | 0.0045 t per person | 2023 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 26 | Morocco | 0.0043 t per person | 2023 | up 23.2% | rising |
| 27 | Libya | 0.0041 t per person | 2023 | down 19.5% | volatile |
| 28 | Norway | 0.0041 t per person | 2023 | down 12.1% | rising |
| 29 | Israel | 0.0039 t per person | 2023 | up 8.9% | volatile |
| 30 | Armenia | 0.0037 t per person | 2023 | up 24.4% | rising |
| 31 | Namibia | 0.003 t per person | 2023 | down 49.3% | volatile |
| 32 | Romania | 0.0029 t per person | 2023 | down 16.1% | flat |
| 33 | Afghanistan | 0.0024 t per person | 2023 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 34 | Senegal | 0.0024 t per person | 2023 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 35 | Palestine | 0.0022 t per person | 2023 | down 25.8% | falling |
| 36 | South Africa | 0.0022 t per person | 2023 | down 31.9% | falling |
| 37 | Somalia | 0.0022 t per person | 2023 | down 37.7% | falling |
| 38 | Spain | 0.0022 t per person | 2023 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 39 | North Macedonia | 0.0021 t per person | 2023 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 40 | China | 0.002 t per person | 2023 | up 30.0% | volatile |
| 41 | Cyprus | 0.002 t per person | 2023 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 42 | Jordan | 0.002 t per person | 2023 | up 39.1% | volatile |
| 43 | Djibouti | 0.002 t per person | 2023 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 44 | Eritrea | 0.0019 t per person | 2023 | down 8.4% | falling |
| 45 | Croatia | 0.0017 t per person | 2023 | up 28.7% | volatile |
| 46 | Montenegro | 0.0015 t per person | 2023 | down 47.1% | falling |
| 47 | Grenada | 0.0014 t per person | 2023 | up 19.5% | volatile |
| 48 | Georgia | 0.0013 t per person | 2023 | up 78.7% | falling |
| 49 | Bulgaria | 0.0013 t per person | 2023 | down 15.0% | volatile |
| 50 | Togo | 0.0012 t per person | 2023 | up 66.9% | rising |
| 51 | South Sudan | 0.0012 t per person | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 52 | Portugal | 0.0012 t per person | 2023 | down 31.1% | falling |
| 53 | Cuba | 0.0011 t per person | 2023 | up 19.8% | volatile |
| 54 | Yemen | 0.0011 t per person | 2023 | down 43.0% | falling |
| 55 | France | 0.0011 t per person | 2023 | down 36.7% | falling |
| 56 | Iraq | 0.001 t per person | 2023 | down 0.8% | volatile |
| 57 | Burkina Faso | 0.001 t per person | 2023 | down 15.2% | rising |
| 58 | Pakistan | 0.001 t per person | 2023 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 59 | Peru | 0.001 t per person | 2023 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 60 | Argentina | 0.001 t per person | 2023 | down 26.8% | volatile |
| 61 | Ethiopia | 0.001 t per person | 2023 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 62 | Kenya | 0.0009 t per person | 2023 | up 0.1% | falling |
| 63 | Guinea | 0.0009 t per person | 2023 | up 33.7% | volatile |
| 64 | Benin | 0.0009 t per person | 2023 | up 209.9% | volatile |
| 65 | Lebanon | 0.0009 t per person | 2023 | down 35.0% | volatile |
| 66 | India | 0.0008 t per person | 2023 | up 110.2% | rising |
| 67 | Ghana | 0.0008 t per person | 2023 | up 14.4% | rising |
| 68 | Austria | 0.0007 t per person | 2023 | down 12.6% | rising |
| 69 | Guyana | 0.0007 t per person | 2023 | down 8.4% | rising |
| 70 | Niger | 0.0007 t per person | 2023 | down 20.6% | volatile |
| 71 | Nigeria | 0.0007 t per person | 2023 | down 9.7% | volatile |
| 72 | Slovenia | 0.0007 t per person | 2023 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 73 | Fiji | 0.0006 t per person | 2023 | up 189.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Cameroon | 0.0006 t per person | 2023 | down 18.9% | falling |
| 75 | Botswana | 0.0006 t per person | 2023 | down 28.3% | falling |
| 76 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0006 t per person | 2023 | down 18.3% | rising |
| 77 | Switzerland | 0.0006 t per person | 2023 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 78 | Saint Lucia | 0.0005 t per person | 2023 | up 7.7% | falling |
| 79 | Mexico | 0.0005 t per person | 2023 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 80 | Brazil | 0.0005 t per person | 2023 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 81 | Central African Republic | 0.0005 t per person | 2023 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 82 | Sweden | 0.0005 t per person | 2023 | down 4.8% | rising |
| 83 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0005 t per person | 2023 | down 18.8% | rising |
| 84 | Italy | 0.0005 t per person | 2023 | down 19.3% | falling |
| 85 | Canada | 0.0004 t per person | 2023 | down 8.8% | flat |
| 86 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0004 t per person | 2023 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 87 | Latvia | 0.0004 t per person | 2023 | up 26.6% | volatile |
| 88 | Chile | 0.0004 t per person | 2023 | down 17.7% | volatile |
| 89 | Egypt | 0.0004 t per person | 2023 | down 48.7% | falling |
| 90 | Dominica | 0.0004 t per person | 2023 | up 15.3% | rising |
| 91 | Ecuador | 0.0004 t per person | 2023 | up 9.5% | falling |
| 92 | Qatar | 0.0004 t per person | 2023 | down 92.1% | volatile |
| 93 | United Arab Emirates | 0.0004 t per person | 2023 | down 43.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Germany | 0.0004 t per person | 2023 | down 11.3% | rising |
| 95 | Gabon | 0.0003 t per person | 2023 | down 13.9% | rising |
| 96 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.0003 t per person | 2023 | up 117.7% | volatile |
| 97 | Barbados | 0.0003 t per person | 2023 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 98 | Lithuania | 0.0003 t per person | 2023 | up 104.5% | volatile |
| 99 | Belize | 0.0003 t per person | 2023 | up 149.3% | volatile |
| 100 | Malta | 0.0003 t per person | 2023 | up 24.4% | volatile |
| 101 | Mali | 0.0003 t per person | 2023 | up 9.1% | volatile |
| 102 | Paraguay | 0.0003 t per person | 2023 | down 42.7% | falling |
| 103 | Czechia | 0.0003 t per person | 2023 | down 11.8% | rising |
| 104 | Lesotho | 0.0003 t per person | 2023 | down 3.9% | volatile |
| 105 | Sierra Leone | 0.0002 t per person | 2023 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 106 | Gambia | 0.0002 t per person | 2023 | up 4.2% | falling |
| 107 | Zimbabwe | 0.0002 t per person | 2023 | up 32.6% | volatile |
| 108 | Denmark | 0.0002 t per person | 2023 | down 25.6% | rising |
| 109 | Finland | 0.0002 t per person | 2023 | up 10.3% | falling |
| 110 | Estonia | 0.0002 t per person | 2023 | down 47.7% | volatile |
| 111 | Indonesia | 0.0002 t per person | 2023 | up 16.2% | rising |
| 112 | Rwanda | 0.0002 t per person | 2023 | down 64.4% | volatile |
| 113 | Ukraine | 0.0002 t per person | 2023 | down 31.5% | volatile |
| 114 | Liberia | 0.0002 t per person | 2023 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 115 | Haiti | 0.0002 t per person | 2023 | up 96.9% | rising |
| 116 | Belgium | 0.0002 t per person | 2023 | down 26.9% | falling |
| 117 | Hungary | 0.0001 t per person | 2023 | up 55.9% | volatile |
| 118 | Angola | 0.0001 t per person | 2023 | down 14.0% | rising |
| 119 | Eswatini | 0.0001 t per person | 2023 | down 11.8% | volatile |
| 120 | Comoros | 0.0001 t per person | 2023 | down 12.2% | rising |
| 121 | Guatemala | 0.0001 t per person | 2023 | down 13.3% | volatile |
| 122 | Uganda | 0.0001 t per person | 2023 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 123 | Belarus | 0.0001 t per person | 2023 | down 6.5% | volatile |
| 124 | Slovakia | 0.0001 t per person | 2023 | down 54.0% | volatile |
| 125 | Malawi | 0.0001 t per person | 2023 | down 4.4% | rising |
| 126 | Dominican Republic | 0.0001 t per person | 2023 | down 8.4% | rising |
| 127 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0001 t per person | 2023 | down 46.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Bahamas | 0.0001 t per person | 2023 | up 0.7% | volatile |
| 129 | Luxembourg | 0.0001 t per person | 2023 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 130 | Congo | 0.0001 t per person | 2023 | down 18.4% | rising |
| 131 | Nepal | 0.0001 t per person | 2023 | down 36.0% | falling |
| 132 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.0001 t per person | 2023 | down 22.6% | falling |
| 133 | Malaysia | 0 t per person | 2023 | up 2.7% | volatile |
| 134 | Madagascar | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 12.7% | volatile |
| 135 | Zambia | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 23.3% | rising |
| 136 | Burundi | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 70.6% | volatile |
| 137 | Myanmar | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 76.7% | volatile |
| 138 | Poland | 0 t per person | 2023 | up 54.4% | volatile |
| 139 | Bangladesh | 0 t per person | 2023 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 140 | New Caledonia | 0 t per person | 2023 | up 3.9% | volatile |
| 141 | Bhutan | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 76.9% | falling |
| 142 | Mauritius | 0 t per person | 2023 | up 497.7% | volatile |
| 143 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 83.6% | volatile |
| 144 | Suriname | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 145 | Mozambique | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 9.3% | volatile |
| 146 | Puerto Rico | 0 t per person | 2023 | up 60.6% | rising |
| 147 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 t per person | 2023 | up 41.8% | volatile |
| 148 | French Polynesia | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 1.3% | volatile |
| 149 | Colombia | 0 t per person | 2023 | up 46.1% | volatile |
| 150 | Sri Lanka | 0 t per person | 1990 | down 48.1% | falling |
| 151 | Honduras | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 11.0% | rising |
| 152 | El Salvador | 0 t per person | 2023 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 153 | Nicaragua | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 10.0% | rising |
| 154 | Papua New Guinea | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 15.6% | volatile |
| 155 | Costa Rica | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 156 | Singapore | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 55.1% | volatile |
| 157 | Jamaica | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 78.2% | volatile |
| 158 | Thailand | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 56.4% | volatile |
| 159 | Japan | 0 t per person | 2023 | up 34.1% | volatile |
| 160 | Philippines | 0 t per person | 2023 | down 11.5% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 0.0014 t per person
How this figure is calculated
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.