Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs production in Canada
In 2024 Canada produced 2,434 t of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs, the 60th largest in the world (0.11% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.5%. The record was 2,514 t in 2011.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2,434 t
- World rank
- 60 of 148
- 10-year change
- +1.5%
- Record
- 2,514 t
- 2011
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs in Canada, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Canada compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.11%
- 0.14% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.06
- world 0.27
- 10-year change
- +1.5%
- world +23%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | Guinea | 2,503 | 0.11% |
| 59 | Benin | 2,458 | 0.11% |
| 60 | Canada | 2,434 | 0.11% |
| 61 | Niger | 2,326 | 0.11% |
| 62 | Oman | 2,305 | 0.11% |
Map of world production of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs
Share of the world total; Canada is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,434 | −2.1% |
| 2023 | 2,486 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 2,432 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 2,393 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 2,389 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 2,357 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 2,287 | −0.3% |
| 2017 | 2,293 | −1.8% |
| 2016 | 2,334 | −2.4% |
| 2015 | 2,392 | −0.3% |
| 2014 | 2,399 | −0.3% |
| 2013 | 2,406 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 2,315 | −7.9% |
| 2011 | 2,514 | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 2,294 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 2,266 | −1.7% |
| 2008 | 2,305 | −3.4% |
| 2007 | 2,387 | −1.4% |
| 2006 | 2,420 | −2.9% |
| 2005 | 2,492 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 2,481 | +11% |
| 2003 | 2,238 | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 2,094 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 2,023 | +14% |
| 2000 | 1,781 | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 1,622 | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 1,507 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 1,446 | −4.2% |
| 1996 | 1,509 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 1,453 | −2.5% |
| 1994 | 1,490 | −3.2% |
| 1993 | 1,540 | −3.6% |
| 1992 | 1,598 | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 1,480 | +12% |
| 1990 | 1,319 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 1,268 | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 1,197 | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 1,123 | −3.4% |
| 1986 | 1,162 | −0.3% |
| 1985 | 1,165 | −7.8% |
| 1984 | 1,264 | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 1,202 | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 1,104 | +21% |
| 1981 | 916 | +23% |
| 1980 | 745 | +11% |
| 1979 | 674 | −1.6% |
| 1978 | 685 | −13% |
| 1977 | 783 | −18% |
| 1976 | 960 | −13% |
| 1975 | 1,105 | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 1,062 | −17% |
| 1973 | 1,278 | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 1,179 | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 1,126 | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 1,065 | −3.4% |
| 1969 | 1,102 | −9.5% |
| 1968 | 1,218 | −12% |
| 1967 | 1,382 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 1,365 | −16% |
| 1965 | 1,616 | −19% |
| 1964 | 1,994 | −1.9% |
| 1963 | 2,032 | −0.8% |
| 1962 | 2,048 | −8.0% |
| 1961 | 2,225 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs in Canada?
Canada produced 2,434 t in 2024, 0.11% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Canada rank in the world for production of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs?
Canada ranked 60th of 148 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 27.2% of the world total.
How has the production of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs in Canada changed?
It rose by 1.5% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +23% for the world. The record was 2,514 t in 2011.
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 Canada is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
All countries producing raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs
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.