Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) was 3.31 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Burkina Faso stood at 3.31 million An.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Burkina Faso peaked at 4.97 million An in 2019 and was at its lowest, 493,000 An, in 1961.
That places Burkina Faso 30th out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 (Meat) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 493,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 522,000 An | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 551,000 An | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 580,000 An | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 638,000 An | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 693,000 An | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 653,000 An | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 697,000 An | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 757,000 An | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 788,000 An | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 805,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 802,000 An | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 739,000 An | -7.9% |
| 1974 | 713,000 An | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 738,000 An | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 787,000 An | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 833,000 An | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 900,000 An | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 1.00 million An | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 1.10 million An | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 1.25 million An | +13.6% |
| 1982 | 1.40 million An | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 1.55 million An | +10.7% |
| 1984 | 1.70 million An | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 1.85 million An | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 1.95 million An | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 2.05 million An | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 2.10 million An | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 2.20 million An | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 2.05 million An | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 2.16 million An | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 2.21 million An | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 2.26 million An | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 2.32 million An | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 2.40 million An | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 2.47 million An | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 2.55 million An | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 2.62 million An | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 2.70 million An | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 2.78 million An | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 2.87 million An | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 2.95 million An | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 3.23 million An | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 3.33 million An | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 3.43 million An | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 3.53 million An | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 3.64 million An | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 3.75 million An | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 3.86 million An | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 3.97 million An | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 4.09 million An | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 4.22 million An | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 4.34 million An | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 4.42 million An | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 4.52 million An | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 4.47 million An | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 4.48 million An | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 4.85 million An | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 4.97 million An | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 3.99 million An | -19.8% |
| 2021 | 3.30 million An | -17.2% |
| 2022 | 3.31 million An | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 3.31 million An | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 3.31 million An | -0.2% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 3.31 million An is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.15 million An, 2.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 3.31 million An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 896,619 An, 3.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 620,444 An | 493,000 An | 757,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 810,500 An | 713,000 An | 1.00 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.72 million An | 1.10 million An | 2.20 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.38 million An | 2.05 million An | 2.70 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.34 million An | 2.78 million An | 3.86 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.43 million An | 3.97 million An | 4.97 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.44 million An | 3.30 million An | 3.99 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 27 United Arab Emirates 3.56 million An compare
- 28 Australia and New Zealand 3.55 million An compare
- 29 Australia 3.44 million An compare
- 31 Uganda 3.26 million An compare
- 32 Somalia 3.00 million An compare
- 33 Saudi Arabia 2.99 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Burkina Faso
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3731 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.946 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.6223 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 228.86 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Burkina Faso?
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Burkina Faso was 3.31 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 4.97 million An in 2019.
- What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 493,000 An in 1961.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Burkina Faso ranks 30th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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 — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.