Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production in Cameroon

Cameroon: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production was 17,022 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
17,022 t
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
65th
of 179 countries
All-time high
18,000 t
in 2019
All-time low
5,724 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production in Cameroon, 1961–2023

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2023, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Cameroon stood at 17,022 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Cameroon peaked at 18,000 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5,724 t, in 1961.

That places Cameroon 65th out of 179 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 in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production in Cameroon, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 5,724 t
1962 5,868 t +2.5%
1963 6,012 t +2.5%
1964 6,120 t +1.8%
1965 6,210 t +1.5%
1966 6,480 t +4.3%
1967 6,840 t +5.6%
1968 7,200 t +5.3%
1969 7,200 t +0.0%
1970 7,200 t +0.0%
1971 7,200 t +0.0%
1972 7,200 t +0.0%
1973 6,120 t -15.0%
1974 6,300 t +2.9%
1975 6,480 t +2.9%
1976 6,815 t +5.2%
1977 7,722 t +13.3%
1978 7,836 t +1.5%
1979 7,812 t -0.3%
1980 7,776 t -0.5%
1981 7,860 t +1.1%
1982 7,680 t -2.3%
1983 7,560 t -1.6%
1984 7,800 t +3.2%
1985 8,094 t +3.8%
1986 10,387 t +28.3%
1987 10,906 t +5.0%
1988 12,000 t +10.0%
1989 13,200 t +10.0%
1990 14,400 t +9.1%
1991 13,800 t -4.2%
1992 14,040 t +1.7%
1993 14,256 t +1.5%
1994 14,472 t +1.5%
1995 14,688 t +1.5%
1996 14,904 t +1.5%
1997 15,120 t +1.4%
1998 15,336 t +1.4%
1999 15,768 t +2.8%
2000 16,200 t +2.7%
2001 16,380 t +1.1%
2002 16,380 t +0.0%
2003 16,380 t +0.0%
2004 16,380 t +0.0%
2005 16,380 t +0.0%
2006 16,380 t +0.0%
2007 16,380 t +0.0%
2008 13,330 t -18.6%
2009 12,728 t -4.5%
2010 16,477 t +29.5%
2011 16,800 t +2.0%
2012 10,593 t -36.9%
2013 15,834 t +49.5%
2014 17,070 t +7.8%
2015 17,087 t +0.1%
2016 16,749 t -2.0%
2017 14,398 t -14.0%
2018 15,000 t +4.2%
2019 18,000 t +20.0%
2020 17,000 t -5.6%
2021 16,362 t -3.8%
2022 16,626 t +1.6%
2023 17,022 t +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,406 t 5,724 t 7,200 t 9
1970s 7,068 t 6,120 t 7,836 t 10
1980s 9,326 t 7,560 t 13,200 t 10
1990s 14,678 t 13,800 t 15,768 t 10
2000s 15,692 t 12,728 t 16,380 t 10
2010s 15,801 t 10,593 t 18,000 t 10
2020s 16,753 t 16,362 t 17,022 t 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 62 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 18,000 t compare
  2. 63 Niger 17,829 t compare
  3. 64 Canada 17,647 t compare
  4. 66 Albania 15,596 t compare
  5. 67 South Sudan 13,938 t compare
  6. 68 Guinea 13,360 t compare

See the full ranking of 224 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Cameroon?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Cameroon was 17,022 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 Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 18,000 t in 2019.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 5,724 t in 1961.
How does Cameroon rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production?
Cameroon ranks 65th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon 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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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 12,749 data points, 1961–2023
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