FAOSTAT · 1993–2024
Sheep meat production in Eritrea
In 2024 Eritrea produced 6,790 t of sheep meat, the 80th largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.8%. The record was 6,833 t in 2021.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 6,790 t
- World rank
- 80 of 175
- 10-year change
- +5.8%
- Record
- 6,833 t
- 2021
Sheep meat in Eritrea, 1993–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,790 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6,789 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6,788 | −0.7% |
| 2021 | 6,833 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 6,752 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 6,730 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 6,691 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 6,627 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 6,560 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 6,482 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 6,416 | −1.3% |
| 2013 | 6,500 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 6,500 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 6,430 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 6,400 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 6,390 | −5.3% |
| 2008 | 6,745 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 6,705 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 6,490 | −0.2% |
| 2005 | 6,500 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 6,500 | −4.4% |
| 2003 | 6,800 | +11% |
| 2002 | 6,100 | −4.4% |
| 2001 | 6,380 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 6,380 | +12% |
| 1999 | 5,700 | −5.0% |
| 1998 | 6,000 | +14% |
| 1997 | 5,270 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 5,240 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 5,200 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 5,170 | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 4,800 | — |
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.

