How does Nepal rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre?

Nepal ranks 112th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.

Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?

Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre in Nepal

Name: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre in Nepal
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Nepal: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre was 0.0131 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.0131 t per square kilometre

Change on year

down 34.9%

World rank

112th

of 160 countries

All-time high

0.0214 t per square kilometre

in 1995

All-time low

0.0126 t per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre in Nepal, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre in Nepal stood at 0.0131 t per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 34.9% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 0.0214 t per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0126 t per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Nepal 112th 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 Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre in Nepal, 1961 to 2023.
Year	t per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.0126 t per square kilometre	—
1962	0.0128 t per square kilometre	+1.7%
1963	0.0131 t per square kilometre	+2.2%
1964	0.0133 t per square kilometre	+1.6%
1965	0.0135 t per square kilometre	+1.6%
1966	0.0138 t per square kilometre	+2.1%
1967	0.014 t per square kilometre	+1.5%
1968	0.0142 t per square kilometre	+1.5%
1969	0.0145 t per square kilometre	+2.0%
1970	0.0147 t per square kilometre	+1.4%
1971	0.0149 t per square kilometre	+1.4%
1972	0.0152 t per square kilometre	+1.9%
1973	0.0154 t per square kilometre	+1.4%
1974	0.0156 t per square kilometre	+1.4%
1975	0.0159 t per square kilometre	+1.8%
1976	0.0161 t per square kilometre	+1.3%
1977	0.0163 t per square kilometre	+1.3%
1978	0.0166 t per square kilometre	+1.7%
1979	0.0168 t per square kilometre	+1.3%
1980	0.017 t per square kilometre	+1.3%
1981	0.0173 t per square kilometre	+1.6%
1982	0.0175 t per square kilometre	+1.2%
1983	0.0177 t per square kilometre	+1.2%
1984	0.018 t per square kilometre	+1.6%
1985	0.0181 t per square kilometre	+0.6%
1986	0.0186 t per square kilometre	+2.9%
1987	0.0192 t per square kilometre	+3.4%
1988	0.0201 t per square kilometre	+4.3%
1989	0.021 t per square kilometre	+4.4%
1990	0.0209 t per square kilometre	-0.4%
1991	0.0212 t per square kilometre	+1.4%
1992	0.0213 t per square kilometre	+0.5%
1993	0.0212 t per square kilometre	-0.4%
1994	0.0214 t per square kilometre	+0.8%
1995	0.0214 t per square kilometre	+0.4%
1996	0.02 t per square kilometre	-6.7%
1997	0.0203 t per square kilometre	+1.4%
1998	0.0203 t per square kilometre	+0.1%
1999	0.0201 t per square kilometre	-1.0%
2000	0.02 t per square kilometre	-0.7%
2001	0.0199 t per square kilometre	-0.1%
2002	0.0197 t per square kilometre	-1.2%
2003	0.0195 t per square kilometre	-1.1%
2004	0.0194 t per square kilometre	-0.5%
2005	0.0191 t per square kilometre	-1.3%
2006	0.0191 t per square kilometre	-0.3%
2007	0.0192 t per square kilometre	+0.4%
2008	0.0191 t per square kilometre	-0.5%
2009	0.0189 t per square kilometre	-0.8%
2010	0.0188 t per square kilometre	-0.7%
2011	0.019 t per square kilometre	+1.2%
2012	0.019 t per square kilometre	-0.1%
2013	0.019 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2014	0.0185 t per square kilometre	-2.4%
2015	0.0185 t per square kilometre	+0.1%
2016	0.0187 t per square kilometre	+1.0%
2017	0.0189 t per square kilometre	+1.1%
2018	0.0192 t per square kilometre	+1.5%
2019	0.0193 t per square kilometre	+0.3%
2020	0.0191 t per square kilometre	-1.0%
2021	0.0207 t per square kilometre	+8.4%
2022	0.0201 t per square kilometre	-2.8%
2023	0.0131 t per square kilometre	-34.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre in Nepal 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.

Year	Change	From	To
2023	-34.9%	0.0201 t per square kilometre	0.0131 t per square kilometre

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0135 t per square kilometre	0.0126 t per square kilometre	0.0145 t per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.0157 t per square kilometre	0.0147 t per square kilometre	0.0168 t per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.0184 t per square kilometre	0.017 t per square kilometre	0.021 t per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.0208 t per square kilometre	0.02 t per square kilometre	0.0214 t per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.0194 t per square kilometre	0.0189 t per square kilometre	0.02 t per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0189 t per square kilometre	0.0185 t per square kilometre	0.0193 t per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0182 t per square kilometre	0.0131 t per square kilometre	0.0207 t per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Nepal

109 Hungary 0.0142 t per square kilometre compare
110 Niger 0.0141 t per square kilometre compare
111 Brazil 0.0132 t per square kilometre compare
113 Latvia 0.0129 t per square kilometre compare
114 Sweden 0.0126 t per square kilometre compare
115 Ukraine 0.0112 t per square kilometre compare

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More climate change data for Nepal

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.93 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,478 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,890 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,588 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14.68 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 699.59 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,853 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,263 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,590 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.76 kt (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre in Nepal?: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre in Nepal was 0.0131 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 Nepal?: The highest recorded value was 0.0214 t per square kilometre in 1995.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0126 t per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Nepal rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre?: Nepal ranks 112th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?: Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal 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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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)

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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)

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Indicator: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre
Unit: t per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 161 places, 9,152 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 26 September 2026

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.