Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production in Caribbean

Caribbean: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production was 15,509 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
15,509 t
Change on year
down 3.1%
Rank
27th
of 29 groups
All-time high
19,610 t
in 2021
All-time low
1,890 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Caribbean stood at 15,509 t.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Caribbean peaked at 19,610 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,890 t, in 1961.

Caribbean ranks 27th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom 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 Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production in Caribbean, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 1,890 t
1962 1,904 t +0.7%
1963 1,938 t +1.8%
1964 1,990 t +2.7%
1965 2,042 t +2.6%
1966 2,069 t +1.3%
1967 2,107 t +1.8%
1968 2,160 t +2.6%
1969 2,231 t +3.3%
1970 2,226 t -0.2%
1971 2,306 t +3.6%
1972 2,301 t -0.2%
1973 2,426 t +5.4%
1974 2,506 t +3.3%
1975 2,588 t +3.3%
1976 2,728 t +5.4%
1977 2,702 t -1.0%
1978 2,746 t +1.6%
1979 2,604 t -5.2%
1980 2,911 t +11.8%
1981 2,740 t -5.9%
1982 2,803 t +2.3%
1983 3,085 t +10.1%
1984 3,243 t +5.1%
1985 3,259 t +0.5%
1986 3,327 t +2.1%
1987 3,257 t -2.1%
1988 3,267 t +0.3%
1989 6,963 t +113.1%
1990 7,141 t +2.6%
1991 7,377 t +3.3%
1992 7,553 t +2.4%
1993 7,244 t -4.1%
1994 7,191 t -0.7%
1995 4,860 t -32.4%
1996 4,621 t -4.9%
1997 5,253 t +13.7%
1998 6,052 t +15.2%
1999 6,284 t +3.9%
2000 7,939 t +26.3%
2001 8,097 t +2.0%
2002 9,002 t +11.2%
2003 8,856 t -1.6%
2004 9,108 t +2.8%
2005 9,124 t +0.2%
2006 8,837 t -3.1%
2007 10,347 t +17.1%
2008 10,684 t +3.3%
2009 11,464 t +7.3%
2010 11,662 t +1.7%
2011 13,064 t +12.0%
2012 13,161 t +0.7%
2013 12,762 t -3.0%
2014 12,662 t -0.8%
2015 12,164 t -3.9%
2016 12,393 t +1.9%
2017 12,749 t +2.9%
2018 13,270 t +4.1%
2019 14,467 t +9.0%
2020 15,736 t +8.8%
2021 19,610 t +24.6%
2022 15,999 t -18.4%
2023 15,509 t -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,037 t 1,890 t 2,231 t 9
1970s 2,513 t 2,226 t 2,746 t 10
1980s 3,486 t 2,740 t 6,963 t 10
1990s 6,358 t 4,621 t 7,553 t 10
2000s 9,346 t 7,939 t 11,464 t 10
2010s 12,836 t 11,662 t 14,467 t 10
2020s 16,714 t 15,509 t 19,610 t 4

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 24 Brazil 109,974 t compare
  2. 25 Spain 104,660 t compare
  3. 26 Afghanistan 100,793 t compare
  4. 27 Azerbaijan 88,946 t compare
  5. 28 Ethiopia PDR 81,600 t compare
  6. 29 Cabo Verde 87.58 t compare
  7. 29 Kyrgyzstan 76,200 t compare
  8. 30 France 72,830 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 Caribbean?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Caribbean was 15,509 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 Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 19,610 t in 2021.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 1,890 t in 1961.
How does Caribbean rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production?
Caribbean ranks 27th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Caribbean 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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