Sheep meat production in Fiji
In 2024 Fiji produced 654 t of sheep meat, the 131st largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 229%. This is the highest figure on record.
- Production, 2024
- 654 t
- World rank
- 131 of 175
- 10-year change
- +229%
- Record
- 654 t
- 2024
Sheep meat in Fiji, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Fiji compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.00% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.70
- world 1.41
- 10-year change
- +229%
- world +23%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 129 | Gambia | 754 | 0.01% |
| 130 | Moldova | 705 | 0.01% |
| 131 | Fiji | 654 | 0.01% |
| 132 | Faroe Islands | 631 | 0.01% |
| 133 | Mozambique | 598 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of sheep meat
Share of the world total; Fiji is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 654 | +13% |
| 2023 | 580 | +176% |
| 2022 | 210 | +44% |
| 2021 | 146 | +16% |
| 2020 | 126 | +40% |
| 2019 | 90 | −25% |
| 2018 | 120 | +43% |
| 2017 | 84 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 80 | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 74 | −63% |
| 2014 | 199 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 199 | +14% |
| 2012 | 174 | +53% |
| 2011 | 114 | +81% |
| 2010 | 63 | −29% |
| 2009 | 89 | +218% |
| 2008 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 27 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 25 | +67% |
| 2005 | 15 | −6.3% |
| 2004 | 16 | −24% |
| 2003 | 21 | −22% |
| 2002 | 27 | −16% |
| 2001 | 32 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 29 | −3.3% |
| 1998 | 30 | −12% |
| 1997 | 34 | −5.6% |
| 1996 | 36 | −5.3% |
| 1995 | 38 | +58% |
| 1994 | 24 | +33% |
| 1993 | 18 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 35 t USD 280,000
- Exporter rank
- 68 of 82
- Imports
- 8,937 t USD 36.1 m
- Importer rank
- 28 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of sheep meat in Fiji?
Fiji produced 654 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Fiji rank in the world for production of sheep meat?
Fiji ranked 131st 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 Fiji changed?
It rose by 229% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +23% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
Does Fiji export or import meat of sheep, fresh or chilled?
In 2024 Fiji reported exports of 35 t (USD 280,000) and imports of 8,937 t (USD 36.1 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
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.

