FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Sheep meat production in Brazil
In 2024 Brazil produced 109,300 t of sheep meat, the 23rd largest in the world (0.95% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 27%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 109,300 t
- World rank
- 23 of 175
- 10-year change
- +27%
- Record
- 109,300 t
- 2024
Sheep meat in Brazil, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 109,300 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 108,759 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 107,141 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 102,068 | −0.2% |
| 2020 | 102,241 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 98,796 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 93,533 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 91,663 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 91,070 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 90,342 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 85,905 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 85,900 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 85,000 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 84,000 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 82,400 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 80,000 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 79,300 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 78,000 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 77,000 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 76,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 76,000 | +12% |
| 2003 | 68,072 | −0.7% |
| 2002 | 68,576 | −4.1% |
| 2001 | 71,500 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 71,500 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 71,400 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 67,800 | −3.3% |
| 1997 | 70,100 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 69,900 | −19% |
| 1995 | 86,000 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 84,000 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 82,000 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 80,000 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 79,000 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 77,600 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 76,000 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 73,600 | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 67,200 | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 64,000 | +21% |
| 1985 | 52,800 | +18% |
| 1984 | 44,800 | +22% |
| 1983 | 36,800 | +28% |
| 1982 | 28,800 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 28,800 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 28,800 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 28,800 | +13% |
| 1978 | 25,600 | −27% |
| 1977 | 35,200 | −20% |
| 1976 | 44,160 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 44,000 | +15% |
| 1974 | 38,400 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 37,600 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 36,300 | −5.8% |
| 1971 | 38,550 | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 35,192 | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 33,881 | −4.5% |
| 1968 | 35,471 | +16% |
| 1967 | 30,683 | −9.5% |
| 1966 | 33,914 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 33,821 | +13% |
| 1964 | 29,832 | +9.3% |
| 1963 | 27,296 | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 26,671 | +7.4% |
| 1961 | 24,824 | — |
Other large producers
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.