Algeria led the sheep and lamb meat production in Africa as of 2020. The country produced *** thousand metric tons of sheep meat that year. Sudan followed, with a production volume of *** thousand metric tons. Despite having the largest sheep stock in Africa, Nigeria registered a lower production volume, around *** thousand metric tons.
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FAO. (February 7, 2022). Production volume of sheep and lamb meat in Africa as of 2020, by country (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1290404/production-volume-of-sheep-and-lamb-meat-in-africa-by-country/
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