Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita was 96.74 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
96.74
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
19th
of 29 groups
All-time high
477.14
in 1961
All-time low
91.04
in 1998
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Southern Africa, 1961–2024

100200300400500196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

In 2024, meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Southern Africa stood at 96.74.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Southern Africa peaked at 477.14 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 91.04, in 1998.

That places Southern Africa 19th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Southern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 477.14
1962 452.36 -5.2%
1963 473.61 +4.7%
1964 473.54 -0.0%
1965 464.97 -1.8%
1966 464.19 -0.2%
1967 452.51 -2.5%
1968 437.4 -3.3%
1969 453.97 +3.8%
1970 444.96 -2.0%
1971 444.82 -0.0%
1972 432.09 -2.9%
1973 424.99 -1.6%
1974 421.98 -0.7%
1975 417 -1.2%
1976 402.3 -3.5%
1977 398.75 -0.9%
1978 404.28 +1.4%
1979 395.53 -2.2%
1980 396.11 +0.1%
1981 373.29 -5.8%
1982 365.88 -2.0%
1983 359.19 -1.8%
1984 354.8 -1.2%
1985 350.65 -1.2%
1986 350.73 +0.0%
1987 352.31 +0.5%
1988 352.28 -0.0%
1989 354.13 +0.5%
1990 351.2 -0.8%
1991 172.04 -51.0%
1992 174.46 +1.4%
1993 159.92 -8.3%
1994 128.51 -19.6%
1995 141.86 +10.4%
1996 135.08 -4.8%
1997 120.88 -10.5%
1998 91.04 -24.7%
1999 121.32 +33.3%
2000 130.28 +7.4%
2001 105.38 -19.1%
2002 115.61 +9.7%
2003 117.5 +1.6%
2004 114.39 -2.6%
2005 96.81 -15.4%
2006 98.66 +1.9%
2007 100.51 +1.9%
2008 107.49 +6.9%
2009 108.79 +1.2%
2010 107.68 -1.0%
2011 109.83 +2.0%
2012 104.19 -5.1%
2013 101.16 -2.9%
2014 99.22 -1.9%
2015 100.98 +1.8%
2016 99.8 -1.2%
2017 104.85 +5.1%
2018 103.23 -1.5%
2019 101.18 -2.0%
2020 102.65 +1.5%
2021 96.31 -6.2%
2022 97.33 +1.1%
2023 95.63 -1.7%
2024 96.74 +1.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Southern Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 -51.0% 351.2 172.04
1999 +33.3% 91.04 121.32

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 461.08 437.4 477.14 9
1970s 418.67 395.53 444.96 10
1980s 360.94 350.65 396.11 10
1990s 159.63 91.04 351.2 10
2000s 109.54 96.81 130.28 10
2010s 103.21 99.22 109.83 10
2020s 97.73 95.63 102.65 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 75.56 compare
  2. 16 Australia and New Zealand 145.54 compare
  3. 17 Mali 145.46 compare
  4. 17 Timor-Leste 70.69 compare
  5. 18 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 48.75 compare
  6. 18 Trinidad and Tobago 142.47 compare
  7. 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.17 compare
  8. 19 Nepal 141.99 compare
  9. 20 Ethiopia 140.93 compare
  10. 21 United Arab Emirates 140.78 compare
  11. 22 Hungary 132.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Southern Africa?
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Southern Africa was 96.74 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 477.14 in 1961.
What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 91.04 in 1998.
How does Southern Africa rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita?
Southern Africa ranks 19th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 11,895 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.