Sheep meat production in Montenegro
In 2024 Montenegro produced 827 t of sheep meat, the 126th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.4%. The record was 1,910 t in 2016.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 827 t
- World rank
- 126 of 175
- 10-year change
- +0.4%
- Record
- 1,910 t
- 2016
Sheep meat in Montenegro, 2006–2024 (tonnes)
Montenegro compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2014
- kg per person
- 1.30
- world 1.41
- 10-year change
- +0.4%
- world +23%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 124 | Lithuania | 840 | 0.01% |
| 125 | Gabon | 833 | 0.01% |
| 126 | Montenegro | 827 | 0.01% |
| 127 | Denmark | 810 | 0.01% |
| 128 | Latvia | 760 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of sheep meat
Share of the world total; Montenegro is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 827 | −7.2% |
| 2023 | 891 | −4.3% |
| 2022 | 931 | −1.3% |
| 2021 | 943 | +11% |
| 2020 | 850 | −22% |
| 2019 | 1,089 | +14% |
| 2018 | 957 | −8.8% |
| 2017 | 1,049 | −45% |
| 2016 | 1,910 | +97% |
| 2015 | 970 | +18% |
| 2014 | 824 | −52% |
| 2013 | 1,708 | +60% |
| 2012 | 1,070 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 1,043 | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 955 | −6.0% |
| 2009 | 1,016 | −7.7% |
| 2008 | 1,101 | −18% |
| 2007 | 1,347 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1,342 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 57 t USD 655,000
- Importer rank
- 125 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 Montenegro?
Montenegro produced 827 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Montenegro rank in the world for production of sheep meat?
Montenegro ranked 126th 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 Montenegro changed?
It rose by 0.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +23% for the world. The record was 1,910 t in 2016.
Does Montenegro export or import meat of sheep, fresh or chilled?
In 2024 Montenegro reported no exports and imports of 57 t (USD 655,000), 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 Montenegro is imputed by FAO. 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.