Meat of camels, fresh or chilled — Production in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Meat of camels, fresh or chilled — Production was 16,292 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16,292 t
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
12th
of 14 groups
All-time high
16,536 t
in 2023
All-time low
3,920 t
in 1986
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of camels, fresh or chilled — Production in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, meat of camels, fresh or chilled — production in Southern Asia stood at 16,292 t.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of camels, fresh or chilled — production in Southern Asia peaked at 16,536 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,920 t, in 1986.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Meat of camels, fresh or chilled — Production in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Meat of camels, fresh or chilled — Production in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 6,400 t
1962 6,831 t +6.7%
1963 7,231 t +5.9%
1964 6,680 t -7.6%
1965 6,320 t -5.4%
1966 6,320 t +0.0%
1967 6,320 t +0.0%
1968 6,320 t +0.0%
1969 5,920 t -6.3%
1970 5,720 t -3.4%
1971 5,556 t -2.9%
1972 5,556 t +0.0%
1973 5,556 t +0.0%
1974 5,456 t -1.8%
1975 5,528 t +1.3%
1976 5,628 t +1.8%
1977 5,628 t +0.0%
1978 6,600 t +17.3%
1979 5,178 t -21.5%
1980 5,070 t -2.1%
1981 5,070 t +0.0%
1982 5,070 t +0.0%
1983 5,160 t +1.8%
1984 5,260 t +1.9%
1985 5,260 t +0.0%
1986 3,920 t -25.5%
1987 4,100 t +4.6%
1988 4,180 t +2.0%
1989 4,360 t +4.3%
1990 4,540 t +4.1%
1991 7,240 t +59.5%
1992 6,900 t -4.7%
1993 6,940 t +0.6%
1994 7,080 t +2.0%
1995 7,200 t +1.7%
1996 10,221 t +42.0%
1997 10,402 t +1.8%
1998 10,582 t +1.7%
1999 7,948 t -24.9%
2000 7,960 t +0.2%
2001 7,600 t -4.5%
2002 7,302 t -3.9%
2003 7,603 t +4.1%
2004 8,160 t +7.3%
2005 8,780 t +7.6%
2006 7,900 t -10.0%
2007 8,180 t +3.5%
2008 7,273 t -11.1%
2009 7,465 t +2.6%
2010 7,594 t +1.7%
2011 6,859 t -9.7%
2012 6,923 t +0.9%
2013 13,928 t +101.2%
2014 14,281 t +2.5%
2015 14,864 t +4.1%
2016 14,515 t -2.3%
2017 16,090 t +10.8%
2018 14,466 t -10.1%
2019 15,117 t +4.5%
2020 13,810 t -8.6%
2021 14,919 t +8.0%
2022 14,578 t -2.3%
2023 16,536 t +13.4%
2024 16,292 t -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,482 t 5,920 t 7,231 t 9
1970s 5,641 t 5,178 t 6,600 t 10
1980s 4,745 t 3,920 t 5,260 t 10
1990s 7,905 t 4,540 t 10,582 t 10
2000s 7,822 t 7,273 t 8,780 t 10
2010s 12,464 t 6,859 t 16,090 t 10
2020s 15,227 t 13,810 t 16,536 t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 9 Ethiopia 37,277 t compare
  2. 10 Egypt 31,035 t compare
  3. 11 Mauritania 28,856 t compare
  4. 12 Turkmenistan 18,840 t compare
  5. 13 Oman 17,716 t compare
  6. 14 Algeria 16,099 t compare
  7. 15 Niger 12,002 t compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of camels, fresh or chilled — production in Southern Asia?
Meat of camels, fresh or chilled — production in Southern Asia was 16,292 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of camels, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 16,536 t in 2023.
What is the lowest meat of camels, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,920 t in 1986.
How does Southern Asia rank for meat of camels, fresh or chilled — production?
Southern Asia ranks 12th out of 14 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of camels, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of camels, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of camels, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
58 places, 3,247 data points, 1961–2024
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