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

Sri Lanka: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre was 0.0026 t per square kilometre in 1990. ▼ Falling

Latest (1990)
0.0026 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
142nd
of 160 countries
All-time high
0.0051 t per square kilometre
in 1967
All-time low
0.0026 t per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
30
1961–1990

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1961–1990

00.0020.0040.0061961197519901961: 0.004 t per square kilometre1962: 0.004 t per square kilometre1963: 0.004 t per square kilometre1964: 0.004 t per square kilometre1965: 0.004 t per square kilometre1966: 0.004 t per square kilometre1967: 0.005 t per square kilometre1968: 0.005 t per square kilometre1969: 0.004 t per square kilometre1970: 0.004 t per square kilometre1971: 0.004 t per square kilometre1972: 0.004 t per square kilometre1973: 0.004 t per square kilometre1974: 0.004 t per square kilometre1975: 0.004 t per square kilometre1976: 0.004 t per square kilometre1977: 0.004 t per square kilometre1978: 0.004 t per square kilometre1979: 0.004 t per square kilometre1980: 0.004 t per square kilometre1981: 0.004 t per square kilometre1982: 0.005 t per square kilometre1983: 0.004 t per square kilometre1984: 0.005 t per square kilometre1985: 0.004 t per square kilometre1986: 0.004 t per square kilometre1987: 0.004 t per square kilometre1988: 0.003 t per square kilometre1989: 0.003 t per square kilometre1990: 0.003 t per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka is 0.0026 t per square kilometre, measured in 1990. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0051 t per square kilometre in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 t per square kilometre, in 1990.

Sri Lanka ranks 142nd of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, year by year

Year t per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0041 t per square kilometre —
1962 0.0038 t per square kilometre -7.7%
1963 0.0038 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1964 0.0041 t per square kilometre +8.3%
1965 0.0045 t per square kilometre +7.7%
1966 0.0045 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 0.0051 t per square kilometre +14.3%
1968 0.0048 t per square kilometre -6.2%
1969 0.0041 t per square kilometre -13.3%
1970 0.0041 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1971 0.0038 t per square kilometre -7.7%
1972 0.0035 t per square kilometre -8.3%
1973 0.0038 t per square kilometre +9.1%
1974 0.0045 t per square kilometre +16.7%
1975 0.0045 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1976 0.0041 t per square kilometre -7.1%
1977 0.0041 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1978 0.0041 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1979 0.0038 t per square kilometre -7.7%
1980 0.0045 t per square kilometre +16.7%
1981 0.0045 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1982 0.0051 t per square kilometre +14.3%
1983 0.0041 t per square kilometre -18.7%
1984 0.0048 t per square kilometre +15.4%
1985 0.0045 t per square kilometre -6.7%
1986 0.0038 t per square kilometre -14.3%
1987 0.0035 t per square kilometre -8.3%
1988 0.0032 t per square kilometre -9.1%
1989 0.0032 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1990 0.0026 t per square kilometre -20.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0043 t per square kilometre 0.0038 t per square kilometre 0.0051 t per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0041 t per square kilometre 0.0035 t per square kilometre 0.0045 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0041 t per square kilometre 0.0032 t per square kilometre 0.0051 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0026 t per square kilometre 0.0026 t per square kilometre 0.0026 t per square kilometre 1

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 139 Guyana 0.0027 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 140 Botswana 0.0026 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 141 Madagascar 0.0026 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 143 Canada 0.002 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 144 El Salvador 0.0018 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 145 Congo 0.0013 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka was 0.0026 t per square kilometre in 1990, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.0051 t per square kilometre in 1967.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 t per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Sri Lanka rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre?
Sri Lanka ranks 142nd out of 160 countries with data for 1990.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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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
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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.