Algeria led the sheep and lamb meat production in Africa as of 2020. The country produced 336 thousand metric tons of sheep meat that year. Sudan followed, with a production volume of 266 thousand metric tons. Despite having the largest sheep stock in Africa, Nigeria registered a lower production volume, around 150 thousand metric tons.
Production volume of sheep and lamb meat in Africa as of 2020, by country
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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