Sheep meat production in Myanmar
In 2024 Myanmar produced 2,200 t of sheep meat, the 103rd largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 77%. The record was 12,360 t in 2016.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2,200 t
- World rank
- 103 of 175
- 10-year change
- −77%
- Record
- 12,360 t
- 2016
Sheep meat in Myanmar, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Myanmar compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.02%
- 0.10% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.04
- world 1.41
- 10-year change
- −77%
- world +23%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Cyprus | 2,330 | 0.02% |
| 102 | Djibouti | 2,256 | 0.02% |
| 103 | Myanmar | 2,200 | 0.02% |
| 104 | Paraguay | 2,125 | 0.02% |
| 105 | Malawi | 2,087 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of sheep meat
Share of the world total; Myanmar is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,200 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,200 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 2,170 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 2,070 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 2,000 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 1,950 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 1,880 | −84% |
| 2017 | 11,874 | −3.9% |
| 2016 | 12,360 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 11,589 | +20% |
| 2014 | 9,670 | +21% |
| 2013 | 7,967 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 7,662 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 7,515 | +26% |
| 2010 | 5,941 | +16% |
| 2009 | 5,141 | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 4,738 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 4,608 | −13% |
| 2006 | 5,269 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 4,880 | +17% |
| 2004 | 4,168 | +28% |
| 2003 | 3,244 | +12% |
| 2002 | 2,900 | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 2,700 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 2,555 | +14% |
| 1999 | 2,240 | +17% |
| 1998 | 1,920 | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 1,800 | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 1,719 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 1,650 | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 1,532 | −0.6% |
| 1993 | 1,541 | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 1,434 | +10% |
| 1991 | 1,302 | −1.2% |
| 1990 | 1,318 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 1,313 | −20% |
| 1988 | 1,650 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,650 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,650 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,650 | +10% |
| 1984 | 1,500 | +11% |
| 1983 | 1,350 | +13% |
| 1982 | 1,200 | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 1,100 | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 1,050 | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 1,000 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 980 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 960 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 955 | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 910 | −2.2% |
| 1974 | 930 | −7.5% |
| 1973 | 1,005 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,000 | +21% |
| 1969 | 825 | −18% |
| 1968 | 1,010 | +12% |
| 1967 | 905 | +11% |
| 1966 | 815 | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 770 | +27% |
| 1964 | 605 | +21% |
| 1963 | 500 | +43% |
| 1962 | 350 | +4.5% |
| 1961 | 335 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of sheep meat in Myanmar?
Myanmar produced 2,200 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Myanmar rank in the world for production of sheep meat?
Myanmar ranked 103rd 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 Myanmar changed?
It fell by 77% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +23% for the world. The record was 12,360 t in 2016.
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 Myanmar is estimated 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.