The global indigenous lamb gross production witnessed varied performance in 2023. China maintained a strong lead with a growth of 2.68%. Australia and New Zealand experienced declines of 1.73% and 0.87%, respectively. Notable growth was seen in Ethiopia at 9.58%, Iran at 8.79%, and Chad at 7.33%. Countries like Kenya and Libya saw significant increases with 15.05% and 14.15% growth. In contrast, countries such as Yemen, the United States, and Indonesia faced declines of around 2-3%. Emerging players, including Saudi Arabia with 23.86% and Benin with 25.48%, showed rapid growth.
Future trends to monitor include the impact of climate change on grazing lands, potential technological advancements in sheep farming, and shifts in demand due to changing global meat consumption patterns. Additionally, policy developments related to trade agreements and agricultural subsidies could influence production dynamics in various countries.
Top countries in Indigenous Lamb Gross Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand US Dollars PPP = 2004–2006 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 12,901,000 | 2023 | +2.66% | +2.68% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Australia | 3,142,200 | 2023 | +1.24% | -1.73% | View data |
| 3 | 3 New Zealand | 2,102,300 | 2023 | -0.41% | -0.87% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Algeria | 1,648,400 | 2023 | +1.63% | +1.69% | View data |
| 5 | 5 India | 1,305,900 | 2023 | +0.62% | +0.68% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Pakistan | 1,159,900 | 2023 | +0.37% | +0.89% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Iran | 1,114,400 | 2023 | +0.24% | +8.79% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Chad | 1,090,300 | 2023 | +6.25% | +7.33% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Mongolia | 967,040 | 2023 | +5.83% | +6.3% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Russia | 905,220 | 2023 | -0.64% | -1.1% | View data |