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Largest exporter of sheep meat to the world min read

In 2024, Australia was the world's largest sheep meat exporter

Thiswas achieved despite only producing around 5% of global production.

Australia exported 80% of the sheep meat we produced in 2024, valued around $5.2 billion. Major export markets for Australian sheep meat are United States, China, Middle East and South Korea.

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