Live Sheep Prices in Australia
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (AUD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 5.16 | 7.76 | ▼ 0.1% | ▼ 0.1% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2025, the live sheep price in Australia is US$ 5.16 per kg (7.76 AUD), down 0.1% year-on-year.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — live sheep in Australia
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Australia exported $28.9M (5.6 kt) of live sheep▼ 41% YoY. That ranks #10 worldwide (2.2% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top live sheep exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Romania $282.7M · 21.2%
- #2 Spain $237.5M · 17.8%
- #3 Jordan $228.8M · 17.1%
- #4 Oman $97.4M · 7.3%
- #5 Hungary $76M · 5.7%
Annual export data Australia · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28.9M | 5.6 kt | $5.16 |
| 2023 | $49M | 13.4 kt | $3.65 |
| 2022 | $56.9M | 17.5 kt | $3.26 |
| 2021 | $71.9M | 20.6 kt | $3.49 |
| 2020 | $87.7M | 30.8 kt | $2.85 |
HS Code
live sheep is traded under Harmonized System code 0104.10. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.