> In 2024 Estonia produced 220 t of sheep meat, the 141st largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 54%.

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# Sheep meat production in Estonia

In 2024 Estonia produced 220 t of sheep meat, the 141st largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 54%. The record was 1,846 t in 1992.

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Production, 2024220 t
World rank141 of 175
10-year change−54%
Record1,846 t1992

## Sheep meat in Estonia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)

## Estonia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.01% in 2014
kg per person0.16world 1.41
10-year change−54%world +23%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 139 | [Slovakia](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/slovakia/) | 430 | 0.00% |
| 140 | [Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/japan/) | 226 | 0.00% |
| 141 | **Estonia** | 220 | 0.00% |
| 142 | [Eswatini](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/eswatini/) | 170 | 0.00% |
| 143 | [Grenada](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/grenada/) | 160 | 0.00% |

[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; Estonia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 220 | −19% |
| 2023 | 270 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 270 | −21% |
| 2021 | 340 | −8.1% |
| 2020 | 370 | −24% |
| 2019 | 490 | +29% |
| 2018 | 380 | −37% |
| 2017 | 600 | −14% |
| 2016 | 700 | +40% |
| 2015 | 500 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 483 | −2.8% |
| 2013 | 497 | −11% |
| 2012 | 557 | −7.3% |
| 2011 | 601 | −7.3% |
| 2010 | 648 | −15% |
| 2009 | 761 | −9.4% |
| 2008 | 840 | +52% |
| 2007 | 551 | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 509 | +57% |
| 2005 | 324 | +11% |
| 2004 | 293 | −28% |
| 2003 | 407 | +24% |
| 2002 | 327 | +22% |
| 2001 | 267 | −9.8% |
| 2000 | 296 | −18% |
| 1999 | 360 | −15% |
| 1998 | 426 | −7.6% |
| 1997 | 461 | −9.4% |
| 1996 | 509 | −35% |
| 1995 | 786 | −39% |
| 1994 | 1,296 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 1,248 | −32% |
| 1992 | 1,846 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports52 t USD 477,000
Exporter rank64 of 82
Imports272 t USD 2.7 m
Importer rank99 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 Estonia?

Estonia produced 220 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Estonia ranked 141st 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 Estonia changed?

It fell by 54% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +23% for the world. The record was 1,846 t in 1992.

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

In 2024 Estonia reported exports of 52 t (USD 477,000) and imports of 272 t (USD 2.7 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. 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 Estonia

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/estonia/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/estonia/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/estonia/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/estonia/)[Oats](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/estonia/)[Peas, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/estonia/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/estonia/)[Rapeseed](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/estonia/)[Rye](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/estonia/)[Rapeseed or canola oil, crude](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/estonia/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/estonia/)[Cheese from whole cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/estonia/)
[Agricultural production in Estonia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/estonia/)

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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