> In 2024 Djibouti produced 2,256 t of sheep meat, the 102nd largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.7%.

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# Sheep meat production in Djibouti

In 2024 Djibouti produced 2,256 t of sheep meat, the 102nd largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.7%. The record was 2,318 t in 2006.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 20242,256 t
World rank102 of 175
10-year change+1.7%
Record2,318 t2006

## Sheep meat in Djibouti, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Djibouti compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.02%0.02% in 2014
kg per person1.93world 1.41
10-year change+1.7%world +23%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 100 | [Rwanda](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/rwanda/) | 2,420 | 0.02% |
| 101 | [Cyprus](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/cyprus/) | 2,330 | 0.02% |
| 102 | **Djibouti** | 2,256 | 0.02% |
| 103 | [Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/myanmar/) | 2,200 | 0.02% |
| 104 | [Paraguay](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/paraguay/) | 2,125 | 0.02% |

[Full ranking of 175 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/)

### Map of world production of sheep meat

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Djibouti is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 2,256 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 2,252 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 2,248 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,247 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 2,242 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 2,238 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 2,234 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 2,229 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 2,223 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 2,214 | −0.2% |
| 2014 | 2,219 | −0.1% |
| 2013 | 2,222 | −0.2% |
| 2012 | 2,226 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 2,184 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,184 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,184 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,184 | −0.7% |
| 2007 | 2,200 | −5.1% |
| 2006 | 2,318 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 2,184 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,184 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,184 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,184 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,184 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,184 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 2,132 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 2,080 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,080 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,080 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,080 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,080 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,080 | −4.8% |
| 1992 | 2,184 | −1.9% |
| 1991 | 2,227 | +20% |
| 1990 | 1,851 | +16% |
| 1989 | 1,597 | −5.6% |
| 1988 | 1,691 | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 1,601 | −4.9% |
| 1986 | 1,683 | −6.8% |
| 1985 | 1,806 | −0.9% |
| 1984 | 1,823 | +12% |
| 1983 | 1,622 | +21% |
| 1982 | 1,341 | −14% |
| 1981 | 1,556 | −32% |
| 1980 | 2,284 | +22% |
| 1979 | 1,867 | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 1,768 | +13% |
| 1977 | 1,560 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,560 | +15% |
| 1975 | 1,352 | −6.8% |
| 1974 | 1,451 | +11% |
| 1973 | 1,310 | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 1,217 | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 1,123 | +20% |
| 1970 | 936 | +11% |
| 1969 | 842 | +17% |
| 1968 | 718 | +44% |
| 1967 | 499 | +26% |
| 1966 | 395 | +22% |
| 1965 | 324 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 318 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 312 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 306 | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 300 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Imports1 t USD 10,000
Importer rank172 of 178
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](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of sheep meat in Djibouti?

Djibouti produced 2,256 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Djibouti rank in the world for production of sheep meat?

Djibouti ranked 102nd of 175 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 22.9% of the world total.

### How has the production of sheep meat in Djibouti changed?

It rose by 1.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +23% for the world. The record was 2,318 t in 2006.

### Does Djibouti export or import meat of sheep, fresh or chilled?

In 2024 Djibouti reported no exports and imports of 1 t (USD 10,000), 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 Djibouti is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/india/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/australia/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/turkey/)[New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/new-zealand/)[Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/algeria/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/sudan/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/uzbekistan/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/united-kingdom/)[Chad](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/chad/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/pakistan/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/iran/)
[All countries producing sheep meat](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/)

## Other products of Djibouti

[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/djibouti/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/djibouti/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/djibouti/)[Camel milk](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-milk/djibouti/)[Beans, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/djibouti/)[Lemons and limes](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/djibouti/)[Goat meat](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/djibouti/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/djibouti/)[Edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen](https://husfarm.com/production/edible-offal-of-cattle/djibouti/)[Raw hides and skins of cattle](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/djibouti/)[Other tropical fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-tropical-fruits/djibouti/)[Camel meat](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/djibouti/)
[Agricultural production in Djibouti](https://husfarm.com/production/country/djibouti/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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