FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Sheep meat production in Faroe Islands
In 2024 Faroe Islands produced 631 t of sheep meat, the 132nd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 15%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 631 t
- World rank
- 132 of 175
- 10-year change
- +15%
- Record
- 631 t
- 2024
Sheep meat in Faroe Islands, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 631 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 623 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 615 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 607 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 598 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 590 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 583 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 575 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 568 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 556 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 550 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 550 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 528 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 528 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 528 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 528 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 528 | −0.4% |
| 2007 | 530 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 515 | −1.2% |
| 2005 | 521 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 521 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 521 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 521 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 521 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 521 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 521 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 521 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 521 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 521 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 521 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 521 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 521 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 516 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 513 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 506 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 506 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 506 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 504 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 490 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 483 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 479 | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 450 | −10% |
| 1982 | 501 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 496 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 478 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 478 | +41% |
| 1978 | 339 | −33% |
| 1977 | 504 | −1.4% |
| 1976 | 511 | −1.2% |
| 1975 | 517 | −0.6% |
| 1974 | 520 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 505 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 505 | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 474 | +14% |
| 1970 | 414 | −13% |
| 1969 | 477 | −3.2% |
| 1968 | 493 | −0.2% |
| 1967 | 494 | −2.0% |
| 1966 | 504 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
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.