Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production was 48.4 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
48.4 t
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
156th
of 179 countries
All-time high
49.8 t
in 2000
All-time low
13.68 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

1020304050196119922023

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

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 48.4 t for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Puerto Rico peaked at 49.8 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.68 t, in 1961.

Puerto Rico ranks 156th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production in Puerto Rico, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 13.68 t
1962 13.92 t +1.8%
1963 14.04 t +0.9%
1964 14.28 t +1.7%
1965 14.4 t +0.8%
1966 14.64 t +1.7%
1967 14.76 t +0.8%
1968 15.48 t +4.9%
1969 16.2 t +4.7%
1970 16.92 t +4.4%
1971 18 t +6.4%
1972 18.72 t +4.0%
1973 19.08 t +1.9%
1974 19.44 t +1.9%
1975 19.8 t +1.9%
1976 20.4 t +3.0%
1977 20.4 t +0.0%
1978 20.4 t +0.0%
1979 20.4 t +0.0%
1980 20.4 t +0.0%
1981 21.6 t +5.9%
1982 21.6 t +0.0%
1983 21.6 t +0.0%
1984 21.6 t +0.0%
1985 22.2 t +2.8%
1986 23.28 t +4.9%
1987 24.36 t +4.6%
1988 25.08 t +3.0%
1989 25.2 t +0.5%
1990 25.2 t +0.0%
1991 38.4 t +52.4%
1992 38.4 t +0.0%
1993 40.8 t +6.2%
1994 41.4 t +1.5%
1995 45 t +8.7%
1996 46.2 t +2.7%
1997 48 t +3.9%
1998 49.2 t +2.5%
1999 49.2 t +0.0%
2000 49.8 t +1.2%
2001 49.8 t +0.0%
2002 49.8 t +0.0%
2003 17.4 t -65.1%
2004 16.2 t -6.9%
2005 18.6 t +14.8%
2006 23.27 t +25.1%
2007 24.64 t +5.9%
2008 26.77 t +8.6%
2009 28.49 t +6.4%
2010 30.25 t +6.2%
2011 32.02 t +5.9%
2012 33.48 t +4.6%
2013 34.16 t +2.0%
2014 34.61 t +1.3%
2015 35.04 t +1.2%
2016 35.47 t +1.2%
2017 35.91 t +1.2%
2018 37.09 t +3.3%
2019 38.67 t +4.3%
2020 41.7 t +7.8%
2021 44.19 t +6.0%
2022 48.66 t +10.1%
2023 48.4 t -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.6 t 13.68 t 16.2 t 9
1970s 19.36 t 16.92 t 20.4 t 10
1980s 22.69 t 20.4 t 25.2 t 10
1990s 42.18 t 25.2 t 49.2 t 10
2000s 30.48 t 16.2 t 49.8 t 10
2010s 34.67 t 30.25 t 38.67 t 10
2020s 45.74 t 41.7 t 48.66 t 4

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 153 Barbados 94.09 t compare
  2. 154 Martinique 77 t compare
  3. 155 Luxembourg 50 t compare
  4. 157 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 47 t compare
  5. 158 El Salvador 37.81 t compare
  6. 159 Brunei Darussalam 36.23 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 Puerto Rico?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Puerto Rico was 48.4 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 Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 49.8 t in 2000.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 13.68 t in 1961.
How does Puerto Rico rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production?
Puerto Rico ranks 156th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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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