Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen production in United Kingdom
In 2024 United Kingdom produced 38,003 t of edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen, the 12th largest in the world (1.92% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 11%. The record was 57,541 t in 1993.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 38,003 t
- World rank
- 12 of 148
- 10-year change
- −11%
- Record
- 57,541 t
- 1993
Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen in United Kingdom, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
United Kingdom compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.9%
- 2.6% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.55
- world 0.24
- 10-year change
- −11%
- world +22%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Iran | 45,798 | 2.3% |
| 11 | Syria | 42,868 | 2.2% |
| 12 | United Kingdom | 38,003 | 1.9% |
| 13 | Chad | 37,400 | 1.9% |
| 14 | Saudi Arabia | 33,395 | 1.7% |
Map of world production of edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen
Share of the world total; United Kingdom is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38,003 | −7.2% |
| 2023 | 40,937 | −1.8% |
| 2022 | 41,682 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 40,508 | −4.4% |
| 2020 | 42,369 | −3.6% |
| 2019 | 43,943 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 41,367 | −3.3% |
| 2017 | 42,798 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 41,653 | −3.6% |
| 2015 | 43,227 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 42,655 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 41,367 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 39,363 | −8.5% |
| 2011 | 43,041 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 41,052 | −8.4% |
| 2009 | 44,816 | −5.6% |
| 2008 | 47,464 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 47,164 | −1.2% |
| 2006 | 47,736 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 47,378 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 44,659 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 43,371 | −1.3% |
| 2002 | 43,943 | +15% |
| 2001 | 38,218 | −30% |
| 2000 | 54,822 | −2.3% |
| 1999 | 56,110 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 53,676 | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 48,953 | −8.3% |
| 1996 | 53,390 | −5.3% |
| 1995 | 56,396 | −0.3% |
| 1994 | 56,539 | −1.7% |
| 1993 | 57,541 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 57,398 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 55,174 | +19% |
| 1990 | 46,278 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 45,764 | +14% |
| 1988 | 40,243 | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 36,976 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 36,139 | −4.9% |
| 1985 | 38,000 | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 36,000 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 36,000 | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 33,000 | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 32,000 | −8.6% |
| 1980 | 35,000 | +21% |
| 1979 | 29,000 | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 28,500 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 27,900 | −8.8% |
| 1976 | 30,600 | −5.8% |
| 1975 | 32,500 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 31,600 | +9.0% |
| 1973 | 29,000 | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 27,500 | −2.5% |
| 1971 | 28,200 | −0.7% |
| 1970 | 28,400 | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 25,900 | −28% |
| 1968 | 35,800 | −5.8% |
| 1967 | 38,000 | −3.1% |
| 1966 | 39,200 | +13% |
| 1965 | 34,700 | −6.5% |
| 1964 | 37,100 | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 35,600 | −3.5% |
| 1962 | 36,900 | −4.7% |
| 1961 | 38,700 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 5,765 t USD 15.2 m
- Exporter rank
- 4 of 43
- Imports
- 7,537 t USD 23.4 m
- Importer rank
- 2 of 75
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen in United Kingdom?
United Kingdom produced 38,003 t in 2024, 1.9% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does United Kingdom rank in the world for production of edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen?
United Kingdom ranked 12th of 148 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 26.6% of the world total.
How has the production of edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen in United Kingdom changed?
It fell by 11% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +22% for the world. The record was 57,541 t in 1993.
Does United Kingdom export or import edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen?
In 2024 United Kingdom reported exports of 5,765 t (USD 15.2 m) and imports of 7,537 t (USD 23.4 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for United Kingdom is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
All countries producing edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

