Raw milk of sheep — Production in South America
South America: Raw milk of sheep — Production was 35,170 t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Raw milk of sheep — Production in South America, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
South America recorded 35,170 t for raw milk of sheep — production in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of sheep — production in South America peaked at 41,921 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 21,980 t, in 1961.
South America ranks 18th of 20 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Raw milk of sheep — Production in South America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21,980 t | — |
| 1962 | 22,550 t | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 22,724 t | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 23,609 t | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 24,215 t | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 24,800 t | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 25,550 t | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 25,890 t | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 26,850 t | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 27,010 t | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 27,730 t | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 28,520 t | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 29,140 t | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 29,860 t | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 30,550 t | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 31,200 t | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 29,210 t | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 29,710 t | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 30,770 t | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 31,550 t | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 32,155 t | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 32,655 t | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 32,900 t | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 32,185 t | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 32,740 t | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 28,600 t | -12.6% |
| 1987 | 31,400 t | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 32,530 t | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 33,960 t | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 34,854 t | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 32,535 t | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 33,924 t | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 33,331 t | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 34,470 t | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 34,451 t | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 34,834 t | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 34,999 t | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 35,150 t | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 35,193 t | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 35,120 t | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 35,358 t | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 36,444 t | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 35,524 t | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 37,664 t | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 35,659 t | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 35,661 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 35,703 t | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 39,312 t | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 39,735 t | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 38,361 t | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 40,287 t | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 40,889 t | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 41,921 t | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 40,000 t | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 39,900 t | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 40,100 t | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 39,300 t | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 34,138 t | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 34,859 t | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 35,156 t | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 35,362 t | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 35,382 t | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 35,170 t | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,241 t | 21,980 t | 26,850 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 29,370 t | 27,010 t | 31,200 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 32,068 t | 28,600 t | 33,960 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,374 t | 32,535 t | 35,193 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,618 t | 35,120 t | 39,735 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,976 t | 34,138 t | 41,921 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,268 t | 35,156 t | 35,382 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 15 Indonesia 150,760 t compare
- 16 South Sudan 135,339 t compare
- 17 Yugoslav SFR 133,744 t compare
- 18 USSR 105,000 t compare
- 19 Jordan 100,949 t compare
- 20 Kenya 93,186 t compare
- 21 Saudi Arabia 83,001 t compare
More climate change data for South America
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.01 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 224,200 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 781,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 846.04 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 27,907 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 123,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 96,422 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 27,326 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 363.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 975.93 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw milk of sheep — production in South America?
- Raw milk of sheep — production in South America was 35,170 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw milk of sheep — production recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 41,921 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest raw milk of sheep — production recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,980 t in 1961.
- How does South America rank for raw milk of sheep — production?
- South America ranks 18th out of 20 groups with data for 2023.
- Is raw milk of sheep — production rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of sheep — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.