Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price was 57,000 LCU in 2021. ▲ Rising
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price in Saudi Arabia, 1999–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
In 2021, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price in Saudi Arabia stood at 57,000 LCU. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.0% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price in Saudi Arabia peaked at 57,000 LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, 17,600 LCU, in 2002.
Saudi Arabia ranks 38th of 73 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 22,200 LCU | — |
| 2000 | 21,200 LCU | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 21,300 LCU | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 17,600 LCU | -17.4% |
| 2003 | 21,400 LCU | +21.6% |
| 2009 | 35,250 LCU | +64.7% |
| 2010 | 39,370 LCU | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 45,570 LCU | +15.7% |
| 2012 | 49,710 LCU | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 51,610 LCU | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 51,290 LCU | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 52,129 LCU | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 42,220 LCU | -19.0% |
| 2021 | 57,000 LCU | +35.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 57,000 LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,047 LCU, 5.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 57,000 LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 102,100 LCU, 56% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,200 LCU | 22,200 LCU | 22,200 LCU | 1 |
| 2000s | 23,350 LCU | 17,600 LCU | 35,250 LCU | 5 |
| 2010s | 47,414 LCU | 39,370 LCU | 52,129 LCU | 7 |
| 2020s | 57,000 LCU | 57,000 LCU | 57,000 LCU | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Saudi Arabia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 27.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 731.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 32.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 52.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 882.47 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price in Saudi Arabia?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price in Saudi Arabia was 57,000 LCU in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 57,000 LCU in 2021.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,600 LCU in 2002.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 38th out of 73 countries with data for 2021.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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 (LCU/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.