Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Mexico
Mexico: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) was 2.35 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Mexico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 2.35 million An for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Mexico peaked at 3.40 million An in 1986 and was at its lowest, 878,000 An, in 1961.
That places Mexico 36th out of 227 countries 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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 878,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 909,000 An | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 952,000 An | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 1.02 million An | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 968,800 An | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 1.01 million An | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 1.04 million An | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 1.06 million An | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 1.28 million An | +20.4% |
| 1970 | 1.57 million An | +22.4% |
| 1971 | 1.51 million An | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 2.41 million An | +59.5% |
| 1973 | 2.41 million An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2.41 million An | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 2.42 million An | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 2.42 million An | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 2.43 million An | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 2.48 million An | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 2.56 million An | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 2.70 million An | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 2.89 million An | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 2.99 million An | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 2.86 million An | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 2.75 million An | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 3.15 million An | +14.5% |
| 1986 | 3.40 million An | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 3.11 million An | -8.4% |
| 1988 | 2.80 million An | -10.1% |
| 1989 | 2.84 million An | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 2.78 million An | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 2.71 million An | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 2.72 million An | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 2.81 million An | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 2.58 million An | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 2.52 million An | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 2.43 million An | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 2.19 million An | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 2.49 million An | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 2.38 million An | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 2.51 million An | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 2.47 million An | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 2.65 million An | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 2.59 million An | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 2.55 million An | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 2.47 million An | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 2.49 million An | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 2.55 million An | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 2.55 million An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.53 million An | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 2.58 million An | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 2.51 million An | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 2.38 million An | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 2.26 million An | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 2.32 million An | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 2.35 million An | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 2.31 million An | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 2.28 million An | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 2.18 million An | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 2.19 million An | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 2.22 million An | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 2.23 million An | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 2.28 million An | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 2.36 million An | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 2.35 million An | -0.7% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 2.35 million An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 77,565 An, 30.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 2.35 million An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,218 An, 229.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Mexico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +59.5% | 1.51 million An | 2.41 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.01 million An | 878,000 An | 1.28 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.26 million An | 1.51 million An | 2.56 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.95 million An | 2.70 million An | 3.40 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.56 million An | 2.19 million An | 2.81 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.54 million An | 2.47 million An | 2.65 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.34 million An | 2.18 million An | 2.58 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.29 million An | 2.22 million An | 2.36 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 33 Saudi Arabia 2.99 million An compare
- 34 Philippines 2.94 million An compare
- 35 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.46 million An compare
- 37 Cameroon 2.33 million An compare
- 38 Zimbabwe 2.17 million An compare
- 39 Ghana 2.13 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.2797 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.168 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0035 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7321 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4963 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 539.47 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5998 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Mexico?
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Mexico was 2.35 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 3.40 million An in 1986.
- What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 878,000 An in 1961.
- How does Mexico rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Mexico ranks 36th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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.