Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price in Argentina
Argentina: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price was 1.28 million SLC in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price in Argentina, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
In 2023, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price in Argentina stood at 1.28 million SLC. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 88.9% on the previous year and up 3,812.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price in Argentina peaked at 1.28 million SLC in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,950 SLC, in 1994.
That places Argentina 18th out of 100 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price in Argentina, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2,100 SLC | — |
| 1993 | 2,050 SLC | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 1,950 SLC | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 2,200 SLC | +12.8% |
| 1996 | 2,250 SLC | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 2,040 SLC | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 1,980 SLC | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 2,100 SLC | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 2,240 SLC | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 2,200 SLC | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 4,100 SLC | +86.4% |
| 2016 | 32,630 SLC | +695.9% |
| 2017 | 13,250 SLC | -59.4% |
| 2018 | 17,865 SLC | +34.8% |
| 2019 | 29,053 SLC | +62.6% |
| 2020 | 40,231 SLC | +38.5% |
| 2021 | 389,120 SLC | +867.2% |
| 2022 | 675,765 SLC | +73.7% |
| 2023 | 1.28 million SLC | +88.9% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 1.28 million SLC is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58,356 SLC, 21.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 1.28 million SLC is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40,406 SLC, 31.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +867.2% | 40,231 SLC | 389,120 SLC |
| 2016 | +695.9% | 4,100 SLC | 32,630 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,084 SLC | 1,950 SLC | 2,250 SLC | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,847 SLC | 2,200 SLC | 4,100 SLC | 3 |
| 2010s | 23,199 SLC | 13,250 SLC | 32,630 SLC | 4 |
| 2020s | 595,414 SLC | 40,231 SLC | 1.28 million SLC | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 15 Armenia 1.36 million SLC compare
- 16 Niger 1.34 million SLC compare
- 17 Madagascar 1.34 million SLC compare
- 19 Kazakhstan 999,925 SLC compare
- 20 New Caledonia 873,878 SLC compare
- 21 Rwanda 821,335 SLC compare
More economy & growth data for Argentina
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.73 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.83 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 61.81 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.13 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -73.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 68.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 38.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price in Argentina?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price in Argentina was 1.28 million SLC in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 million SLC in 2023.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,950 SLC in 1994.
- How does Argentina rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price?
- Argentina ranks 18th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,812.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina 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 (SLC/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.