China vs Southern Asia: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat)

China
141.56 million An
in 2024
Southern Asia
223.24 million An
in 2024
China rank
2nd
Southern Asia rank
3rd

Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) over time

  • China
  • Southern Asia
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M196119922024

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 223.24 million An against 141.56 million An in China, a difference of 81.67 million An.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 1.6 times China's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Asia ahead.

China ranks 2nd and Southern Asia ranks 3rd of 227 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Southern Asia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 7.19 million An 41.18 million An 33.98 million An Southern Asia
1970s 12.89 million An 50.55 million An 37.66 million An Southern Asia
1980s 26.54 million An 69.74 million An 43.19 million An Southern Asia
1990s 63.63 million An 92.08 million An 28.45 million An Southern Asia
2000s 117.48 million An 93.69 million An 23.78 million An China
2010s 149.34 million An 138.55 million An 10.78 million An China
2020s 152.10 million An 196.87 million An 44.77 million An Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, China or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 223.24 million An against 141.56 million An in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered between China and Southern Asia?
81.67 million An, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Southern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and Southern Asia rank globally for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
China ranks 2nd and Southern Asia ranks 3rd of 227 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
257 places, 14,551 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.