Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre was 0.1104 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.1104 t per square kilometre for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 19.6% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 0.1245 t per square kilometre in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0605 t per square kilometre, in 1984.
That places Australia 50th out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.076 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0776 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0785 t per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0775 t per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0773 t per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0792 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0776 t per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0865 t per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0885 t per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0983 t per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1074 t per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1245 t per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0929 t per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0609 t per square kilometre | -34.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0686 t per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0765 t per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0715 t per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0669 t per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 0.064 t per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0714 t per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0753 t per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0665 t per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1983 | 0.069 t per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0605 t per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0671 t per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0753 t per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1987 | 0.076 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0763 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0707 t per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0817 t per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0871 t per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0868 t per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0837 t per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0843 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0809 t per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0748 t per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0737 t per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0802 t per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0818 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0885 t per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0931 t per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0838 t per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0777 t per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 0.073 t per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0775 t per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0814 t per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.089 t per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0858 t per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0827 t per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0723 t per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0672 t per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0722 t per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 0.086 t per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0938 t per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0939 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0926 t per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0871 t per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0958 t per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0951 t per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0855 t per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0862 t per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0923 t per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1104 t per square kilometre | +19.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0799 t per square kilometre | 0.076 t per square kilometre | 0.0885 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0831 t per square kilometre | 0.0609 t per square kilometre | 0.1245 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0708 t per square kilometre | 0.0605 t per square kilometre | 0.0763 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0815 t per square kilometre | 0.0737 t per square kilometre | 0.0871 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0833 t per square kilometre | 0.073 t per square kilometre | 0.0931 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0856 t per square kilometre | 0.0672 t per square kilometre | 0.0958 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0936 t per square kilometre | 0.0855 t per square kilometre | 0.1104 t per square kilometre | 4 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 118,578 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 84,416 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre in Australia?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre in Australia was 0.1104 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1245 t per square kilometre in 1972.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0605 t per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Australia rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 50th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.