Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South Africa
South Africa: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was -0.843 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
South Africa recorded -0.843 % change on previous year for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.
That represents a change of up 69.0% on the previous year and down 172.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in South Africa peaked at 25.37 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -69.45 % change on previous year, in 1991.
South Africa ranks 104th of 186 countries on this measure, 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 — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -5.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 15.07 % change on previous year | -392.7% |
| 1964 | 5.63 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1966 | 3.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 3.23 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 3.12 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 0.9091 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0.9009 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 1.19 % change on previous year | +32.1% |
| 1976 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +48.3% |
| 1978 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 1980 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.5495 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 1982 | 0.5464 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.5435 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 1.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 6.35 % change on previous year | +493.7% |
| 1988 | 0.995 % change on previous year | -84.3% |
| 1989 | 0.9852 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +147.6% |
| 1991 | -69.45 % change on previous year | -2947.5% |
| 1992 | 10.22 % change on previous year | -114.7% |
| 1993 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -123.5% |
| 1994 | -34.92 % change on previous year | +1352.8% |
| 1995 | -9.32 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 1996 | 8.2 % change on previous year | -187.9% |
| 1997 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 1998 | -0.4196 % change on previous year | -72.3% |
| 1999 | 0.7021 % change on previous year | -267.3% |
| 2000 | 19.67 % change on previous year | +2701.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5828 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 2002 | -0.1159 % change on previous year | -119.9% |
| 2003 | 25.29 % change on previous year | -21923.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0926 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 2005 | -10.45 % change on previous year | -11388.4% |
| 2006 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -139.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7936 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7875 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7812 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +86.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4776 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3803 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4735 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 2014 | 1.17 % change on previous year | +146.4% |
| 2015 | 1.5 % change on previous year | +28.4% |
| 2016 | 2.48 % change on previous year | +65.3% |
| 2017 | 3.31 % change on previous year | +33.6% |
| 2018 | 25.37 % change on previous year | +667.4% |
| 2019 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -111.0% |
| 2020 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -152.6% |
| 2021 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2022 | -11.2 % change on previous year | -861.3% |
| 2023 | -2.72 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 2024 | -0.843 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +21923.0% | -0.1159 % change on previous year | 25.29 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | -11388.4% | 0.0926 % change on previous year | -10.45 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | -2947.5% | 2.44 % change on previous year | -69.45 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +2701.0% | 0.7021 % change on previous year | 19.67 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | -1352.8% | -2.4 % change on previous year | -34.92 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | -861.3% | 1.47 % change on previous year | -11.2 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.76 % change on previous year | -5.15 % change on previous year | 15.07 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.19 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.32 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 6.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -9.65 % change on previous year | -69.45 % change on previous year | 10.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.16 % change on previous year | -10.45 % change on previous year | 25.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.38 % change on previous year | -2.8 % change on previous year | 25.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.36 % change on previous year | -11.2 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 101 Caribbean -0.7971 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Botswana -0.8065 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Thailand -0.8187 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Singapore -0.8606 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Mauritania -1.24 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Papua New Guinea -1.24 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for South Africa
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 186.56 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.812 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3618 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in South Africa?
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in South Africa was -0.843 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 25.37 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -69.45 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does South Africa rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- South Africa ranks 104th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 172.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.