Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in Malawi
Malawi: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index was 192.77 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in Malawi, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Malawi stood at 192.77. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 114.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Malawi peaked at 192.77 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.92, in 1963.
Malawi ranks 10th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.73 | — |
| 1962 | 4.41 | -6.8% |
| 1963 | 3.92 | -11.1% |
| 1964 | 4.3 | +9.7% |
| 1965 | 4.16 | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 4.17 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 5.6 | +34.3% |
| 1968 | 5.96 | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 5.51 | -7.6% |
| 1970 | 5.37 | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 5.72 | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 5.63 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 5.07 | -9.9% |
| 1974 | 5.96 | +17.6% |
| 1975 | 6.2 | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 6.61 | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 7.46 | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 7.1 | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 5.86 | -17.5% |
| 1980 | 5.82 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 6.42 | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 6.81 | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 5.64 | -17.2% |
| 1984 | 6.61 | +17.2% |
| 1985 | 7.15 | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 7.06 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 7.66 | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 7.6 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 7.87 | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 7.63 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 11.24 | +47.3% |
| 1997 | 14.01 | +24.6% |
| 1998 | 14.28 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 14.9 | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 20.57 | +38.1% |
| 2001 | 25.34 | +23.2% |
| 2002 | 23.6 | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 24.41 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 30.06 | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 25.47 | -15.3% |
| 2006 | 35.99 | +41.3% |
| 2007 | 42.54 | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 48.58 | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 53.38 | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 58.7 | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 69.04 | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 73.97 | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 80.46 | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 89.88 | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 98.9 | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 111.21 | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 116.93 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 128.48 | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 125.19 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 133.53 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 147.8 | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 175.18 | +18.5% |
| 2023 | 181.73 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 192.77 | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.75 | 3.92 | 5.96 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.1 | 5.07 | 7.46 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.86 | 5.64 | 7.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.41 | 7.63 | 14.9 | 5 |
| 2000s | 32.99 | 20.57 | 53.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.28 | 58.7 | 128.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 166.2 | 133.53 | 192.77 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 7 Cuba 227.05 compare
- 8 Mozambique 209.53 compare
- 9 Sri Lanka 206.21 compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 101.84 compare
- 11 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 101.7 compare
- 11 Mali 190.96 compare
- 12 India 183.16 compare
- 12 Micronesia (Federated States of) 100.96 compare
- 12 Micronesia 100.96 compare
- 13 Fiji 181.99 compare
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 201.66 current US$ per person (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8241 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 30.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 30.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Malawi?
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Malawi was 192.77 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 192.77 in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.92 in 1963.
- How does Malawi rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index?
- Malawi ranks 10th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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 Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.