Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) was 119.06 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
119.06 million An
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
7th
of 30 groups
All-time high
119.06 million An
in 2024
All-time low
27.00 million An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M120.0M196119922024

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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 119.06 million An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 119.06 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.00 million An, in 1961.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 7th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 27.00 million An —
1962 28.29 million An +4.8%
1963 27.88 million An -1.4%
1964 28.63 million An +2.7%
1965 29.35 million An +2.5%
1966 29.54 million An +0.6%
1967 30.61 million An +3.6%
1968 31.09 million An +1.6%
1969 31.29 million An +0.6%
1970 31.75 million An +1.5%
1971 32.17 million An +1.3%
1972 31.97 million An -0.6%
1973 31.77 million An -0.6%
1974 32.67 million An +2.9%
1975 33.26 million An +1.8%
1976 34.80 million An +4.6%
1977 35.52 million An +2.1%
1978 36.32 million An +2.3%
1979 37.81 million An +4.1%
1980 37.59 million An -0.6%
1981 37.62 million An +0.1%
1982 38.58 million An +2.5%
1983 39.60 million An +2.7%
1984 39.81 million An +0.5%
1985 41.43 million An +4.1%
1986 42.33 million An +2.2%
1987 44.50 million An +5.1%
1988 46.97 million An +5.6%
1989 48.85 million An +4.0%
1990 49.97 million An +2.3%
1991 49.77 million An -0.4%
1992 51.52 million An +3.5%
1993 50.03 million An -2.9%
1994 52.40 million An +4.7%
1995 55.53 million An +6.0%
1996 58.36 million An +5.1%
1997 61.70 million An +5.7%
1998 65.54 million An +6.2%
1999 66.94 million An +2.1%
2000 65.04 million An -2.8%
2001 65.17 million An +0.2%
2002 67.51 million An +3.6%
2003 68.28 million An +1.1%
2004 69.91 million An +2.4%
2005 71.10 million An +1.7%
2006 76.14 million An +7.1%
2007 79.39 million An +4.3%
2008 82.39 million An +3.8%
2009 85.22 million An +3.4%
2010 88.33 million An +3.6%
2011 93.02 million An +5.3%
2012 91.35 million An -1.8%
2013 94.47 million An +3.4%
2014 97.11 million An +2.8%
2015 100.79 million An +3.8%
2016 102.69 million An +1.9%
2017 104.83 million An +2.1%
2018 106.18 million An +1.3%
2019 111.90 million An +5.4%
2020 113.19 million An +1.2%
2021 113.29 million An +0.1%
2022 115.49 million An +1.9%
2023 116.73 million An +1.1%
2024 119.06 million An +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29.30 million An 27.00 million An 31.29 million An 9
1970s 33.80 million An 31.75 million An 37.81 million An 10
1980s 41.73 million An 37.59 million An 48.85 million An 10
1990s 56.18 million An 49.77 million An 66.94 million An 10
2000s 73.01 million An 65.04 million An 85.22 million An 10
2010s 99.07 million An 88.33 million An 111.90 million An 10
2020s 115.55 million An 113.19 million An 119.06 million An 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 4 China, mainland 141.50 million An compare
  2. 5 Pakistan 47.91 million An compare
  3. 6 Nigeria 28.50 million An compare
  4. 7 Sudan (former) 19.44 million An compare
  5. 8 Ethiopia 17.58 million An compare
  6. 8 Ethiopia 17.58 million An compare
  7. 10 Bangladesh 13.56 million An compare

See the full ranking of 257 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 119.06 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 119.06 million An in 2024.
What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 27.00 million An in 1961.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 7th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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Indicator
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
257 places, 14,551 data points, 1961–2024
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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.