Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price Index in Australia
Australia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price Index was 161.01 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price Index in Australia, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Australia recorded 161.01 for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price index in 2025.
The figure is up 21.3% on the previous year and up 64.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price index in Australia peaked at 247.22 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 27.97, in 1993.
That places Australia 42nd out of 125 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price Index in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 35.58 | — |
| 1992 | 45.11 | +26.8% |
| 1993 | 27.97 | -38.0% |
| 1994 | 31.79 | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 33.39 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 45.21 | +35.4% |
| 1997 | 48.21 | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 45.93 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 44.95 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 41.62 | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 51.87 | +24.6% |
| 2002 | 87.02 | +67.8% |
| 2003 | 88.56 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 102.92 | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 95.97 | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 94.69 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 84.35 | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 88.46 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 106.58 | +20.5% |
| 2010 | 127.4 | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 159.45 | +25.2% |
| 2012 | 154.72 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 102.92 | -33.5% |
| 2014 | 100.99 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 97.86 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 101.15 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 102.63 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 103.86 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 117.02 | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 228.9 | +95.6% |
| 2021 | 215.32 | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 247.22 | +14.8% |
| 2023 | 151.21 | -38.8% |
| 2024 | 132.7 | -12.2% |
| 2025 | 161.01 | +21.3% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 161.01 is above the median for high income countries, which is 130.51, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Australia's 161.01 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 155.06, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.79 | 27.97 | 48.21 | 9 |
| 2000s | 84.2 | 41.62 | 106.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.8 | 97.86 | 159.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 189.39 | 132.7 | 247.22 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More economy & growth data for Australia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -4.55 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -164.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 36.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -32.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,323 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price index in Australia?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price index in Australia was 161.01 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price index recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 247.22 in 2022.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price index recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.97 in 1993.
- How does Australia rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price index?
- Australia ranks 42nd out of 125 countries with data for 2025.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price index rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia 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 — 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.