Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Eswatini
Eswatini: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 172,425 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Eswatini, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Eswatini is 172,425 An, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Eswatini peaked at 174,772 An in 2020 and was at its lowest, 90,000 An, in 1961.
That places Eswatini 81st out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 90,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 90,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 90,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 90,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 90,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 90,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 95,000 An | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 95,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 105,000 An | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 110,000 An | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 115,000 An | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 120,000 An | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 125,000 An | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 130,000 An | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 140,000 An | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 130,000 An | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 130,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 135,000 An | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 140,000 An | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 145,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 150,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 155,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 165,000 An | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 149,000 An | -9.7% |
| 1985 | 134,000 An | -10.1% |
| 1986 | 153,000 An | +14.2% |
| 1987 | 155,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 140,000 An | -9.7% |
| 1989 | 150,000 An | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 115,000 An | -23.3% |
| 1991 | 124,000 An | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 155,000 An | +25.0% |
| 1993 | 155,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 158,000 An | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 160,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 162,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 135,000 An | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 130,000 An | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 125,000 An | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 160,000 An | +28.0% |
| 2001 | 160,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 133,000 An | -16.9% |
| 2003 | 103,000 An | -22.6% |
| 2004 | 128,000 An | +24.3% |
| 2005 | 118,000 An | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 113,000 An | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 126,872 An | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 135,475 An | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 165,854 An | +22.4% |
| 2010 | 168,556 An | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 169,557 An | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 170,111 An | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 159,890 An | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 153,311 An | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 153,455 An | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 172,978 An | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 166,508 An | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 164,542 An | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 168,884 An | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 174,772 An | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 173,198 An | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 172,905 An | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 172,606 An | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 172,425 An | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 92,778 An | 90,000 An | 105,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 127,500 An | 110,000 An | 140,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 149,600 An | 134,000 An | 165,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 141,900 An | 115,000 An | 162,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 134,320 An | 103,000 An | 165,854 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 164,779 An | 153,311 An | 172,978 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 173,181 An | 172,425 An | 174,772 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 78 Madagascar 207,669 An compare
- 79 Sierra Leone 207,014 An compare
- 80 Djibouti 185,365 An compare
- 82 Serbia 169,157 An compare
- 83 Portugal 141,990 An compare
- 84 Republic of Korea 125,163 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eswatini
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 263.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4281 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7328 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Eswatini?
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Eswatini was 172,425 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 174,772 An in 2020.
- What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 90,000 An in 1961.
- How does Eswatini rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Eswatini ranks 81st out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.