Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production in Argentina
Argentina: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production was 44,381 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production in Argentina, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 44,381 t for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in 2023.
The figure is up 14.2% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Argentina peaked at 208,876 t in 1968 and was at its lowest, 38,875 t, in 2022.
That places Argentina 43rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 in Argentina, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 166,416 t | — |
| 1962 | 166,136 t | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 150,629 t | -9.3% |
| 1964 | 135,397 t | -10.1% |
| 1965 | 162,966 t | +20.4% |
| 1966 | 187,600 t | +15.1% |
| 1967 | 203,848 t | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 208,876 t | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 193,043 t | -7.6% |
| 1970 | 176,142 t | -8.8% |
| 1971 | 175,101 t | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 132,135 t | -24.5% |
| 1973 | 127,506 t | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 111,878 t | -12.3% |
| 1975 | 123,361 t | +10.3% |
| 1976 | 127,051 t | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 132,991 t | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 130,281 t | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 130,339 t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 111,546 t | -14.4% |
| 1981 | 113,778 t | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 110,848 t | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 110,388 t | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 109,000 t | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 98,106 t | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 98,000 t | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 90,000 t | -8.2% |
| 1988 | 83,353 t | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 84,448 t | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 85,000 t | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 84,800 t | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 65,755 t | -22.5% |
| 1993 | 64,846 t | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 84,600 t | +30.5% |
| 1995 | 81,000 t | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 64,000 t | -21.0% |
| 1997 | 58,000 t | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 48,000 t | -17.2% |
| 1999 | 45,000 t | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 50,000 t | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 82,093 t | +64.2% |
| 2002 | 50,300 t | -38.7% |
| 2003 | 51,700 t | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 44,700 t | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 51,700 t | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 49,500 t | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 48,900 t | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 46,000 t | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 45,000 t | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 74,412 t | +65.4% |
| 2011 | 65,947 t | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 58,962 t | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 56,657 t | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 60,338 t | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 57,609 t | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 51,590 t | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 50,616 t | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 49,126 t | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 53,392 t | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 53,182 t | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 44,414 t | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 38,875 t | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 44,381 t | +14.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 174,990 t | 135,397 t | 208,876 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 136,678 t | 111,878 t | 176,142 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 100,947 t | 83,353 t | 113,778 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 68,100 t | 45,000 t | 85,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 51,989 t | 44,700 t | 82,093 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,865 t | 49,126 t | 74,412 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,213 t | 38,875 t | 53,182 t | 4 |
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More climate change data for Argentina
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 145,843 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 31,455 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,387 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 118.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,085 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,692 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,286 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 121.64 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Argentina?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Argentina was 44,381 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 208,876 t in 1968.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,875 t in 2022.
- How does Argentina rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production?
- Argentina ranks 43rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.