Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Melanesia
Melanesia: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) was 20,654 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Melanesia, 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 Melanesia is 20,654 An, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Melanesia peaked at 98,539 An in 2004 and was at its lowest, 17,160 An, in 2016.
Melanesia ranks 158th of 227 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 56,298 An | — |
| 1962 | 56,186 An | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 60,940 An | +8.5% |
| 1964 | 59,972 An | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 60,555 An | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 59,040 An | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 49,050 An | -16.9% |
| 1968 | 54,610 An | +11.3% |
| 1969 | 55,640 An | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 50,170 An | -9.8% |
| 1971 | 51,250 An | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 48,961 An | -4.5% |
| 1973 | 47,550 An | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 49,229 An | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 44,875 An | -8.8% |
| 1976 | 40,550 An | -9.6% |
| 1977 | 40,600 An | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 34,720 An | -14.5% |
| 1979 | 37,020 An | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 39,750 An | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 53,730 An | +35.2% |
| 1982 | 57,880 An | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 66,250 An | +14.5% |
| 1984 | 72,320 An | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 74,090 An | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 76,760 An | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 75,689 An | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 71,554 An | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 74,151 An | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 68,119 An | -8.1% |
| 1991 | 71,447 An | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 64,153 An | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 64,806 An | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 71,494 An | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 81,842 An | +14.5% |
| 1996 | 76,844 An | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 74,939 An | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 75,522 An | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 75,827 An | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 76,520 An | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 79,400 An | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 82,680 An | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 66,785 An | -19.2% |
| 2004 | 98,539 An | +47.5% |
| 2005 | 77,850 An | -21.0% |
| 2006 | 79,178 An | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 79,076 An | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 81,508 An | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 46,898 An | -42.5% |
| 2010 | 42,433 An | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 20,306 An | -52.1% |
| 2012 | 20,724 An | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 21,058 An | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 22,015 An | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 18,490 An | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 17,160 An | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 25,114 An | +46.4% |
| 2018 | 24,701 An | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 24,561 An | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 24,120 An | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 22,912 An | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 21,635 An | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 20,495 An | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 20,654 An | +0.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Melanesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -52.1% | 42,433 An | 20,306 An |
| 2004 | +47.5% | 66,785 An | 98,539 An |
| 2017 | +46.4% | 17,160 An | 25,114 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56,921 An | 49,050 An | 60,940 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 44,492 An | 34,720 An | 51,250 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 66,217 An | 39,750 An | 76,760 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 72,499 An | 64,153 An | 81,842 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 76,843 An | 46,898 An | 98,539 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,656 An | 17,160 An | 42,433 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,963 An | 20,495 An | 24,120 An | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Melanesia?
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Melanesia was 20,654 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 Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 98,539 An in 2004.
- What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,160 An in 2016.
- How does Melanesia rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Melanesia ranks 158th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Melanesia 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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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.