Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price Index in New Zealand

New Zealand: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price Index was 135.27 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
135.27
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
63rd
of 125 countries
All-time high
139.47
in 2018
All-time low
40.52
in 1995
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price Index in New Zealand, 1991–2025

4060801001201401991200820251991: 431992: 45.61993: 61.71994: 59.61995: 40.51996: 441997: 52.81998: 481999: 49.52000: 57.42001: 72.72002: 80.82003: 732004: 72.12005: 74.52006: 63.12007: 60.52008: 652009: 95.82010: 88.52011: 121.32012: 118.22013: 902014: 104.52015: 99.42016: 96.22017: 109.22018: 139.52019: 121.32020: 120.22021: 126.92022: 126.82023: 125.22024: 131.52025: 135.3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 135.27 for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price index in 2025.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price index in New Zealand peaked at 139.47 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 40.52, in 1995.

That places New Zealand 63rd out of 125 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 — Producer Price Index in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100) in New Zealand, 1991 to 2025.
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 121.27 -13.0%
2020 120.22 -0.9%
2021 126.9 +5.6%
2022 126.8 -0.1%
2023 125.24 -1.2%
2024 131.54 +5.0%
2025 135.27 +2.8%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 135.27 is above the median for high income countries, which is 130.51, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 135.27 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 155.06, 87% of the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.41 40.52 61.68 9
2000s 71.48 57.41 95.77 10
2010s 108.79 88.5 139.47 10
2020s 127.66 120.22 135.27 6

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 60 Slovenia 141.26 compare
  2. 61 Estonia 140.55 compare
  3. 62 Burundi 135.55 compare
  4. 64 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 134.76 compare
  5. 65 Israel 134.59 compare
  6. 66 Saudi Arabia 133.06 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price index in New Zealand?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price index in New Zealand was 135.27 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 New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 139.47 in 2018.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — 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 — producer price index?
New Zealand ranks 63rd out of 125 countries with data for 2025.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price index rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. 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 — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
134 places, 4,487 data points, 1991–2025
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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.