Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price Index in New Zealand
New Zealand: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price Index was 156.63 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price Index in New Zealand, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price index in New Zealand is 156.63, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price index in New Zealand peaked at 168.31 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 40.52, in 1995.
New Zealand ranks 53rd of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price Index in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 43.01 | — |
| 1992 | 45.63 | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 61.68 | +35.2% |
| 1994 | 59.61 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 40.52 | -32.0% |
| 1996 | 44.02 | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 52.76 | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 48.02 | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 49.45 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 57.41 | +16.1% |
| 2001 | 72.68 | +26.6% |
| 2002 | 80.82 | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 72.95 | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 72.08 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 74.47 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 63.06 | -15.3% |
| 2007 | 60.53 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 65 | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 95.77 | +47.3% |
| 2010 | 88.5 | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 121.3 | +37.1% |
| 2012 | 118.22 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 89.97 | -23.9% |
| 2014 | 104.46 | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 99.36 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 96.18 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 109.15 | +13.5% |
| 2018 | 139.47 | +27.8% |
| 2019 | 145.49 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 143.56 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 137.07 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 168.31 | +22.8% |
| 2023 | 141.03 | -16.2% |
| 2024 | 156.72 | +11.1% |
| 2025 | 156.63 | -0.1% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 156.63 is above the median for high income countries, which is 152.53, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 156.63 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 140.26, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.41 | 40.52 | 61.68 | 9 |
| 2000s | 71.48 | 57.41 | 95.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.21 | 88.5 | 145.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 150.55 | 137.07 | 168.31 | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More economy & growth data for New Zealand
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.71 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.37 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 23.86 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.48 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.61 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 104.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 677.46 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price index in New Zealand?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price index in New Zealand was 156.63 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price index recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 168.31 in 2022.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price index recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.52 in 1995.
- How does New Zealand rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price index?
- New Zealand ranks 53rd out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price index rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.