Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Nepal
Nepal: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) was 7.69 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Nepal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 7.69 million An for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Nepal peaked at 7.69 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.50 million An, in 1961.
Nepal ranks 17th of 227 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.50 million An | — |
| 1962 | 1.61 million An | +7.4% |
| 1963 | 1.67 million An | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 1.72 million An | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 1.78 million An | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 1.83 million An | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 1.89 million An | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 1.94 million An | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 2.00 million An | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 2.06 million An | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 2.11 million An | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 2.17 million An | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 2.22 million An | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 2.28 million An | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 2.33 million An | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 2.39 million An | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 2.44 million An | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 2.50 million An | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 2.56 million An | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 2.61 million An | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 2.67 million An | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 2.70 million An | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 2.74 million An | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 2.78 million An | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 2.83 million An | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 2.90 million An | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 2.42 million An | -16.4% |
| 1988 | 2.54 million An | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 2.60 million An | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 2.61 million An | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 2.66 million An | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 2.71 million An | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 2.72 million An | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 2.75 million An | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 2.80 million An | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 2.90 million An | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 3.10 million An | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 3.14 million An | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 3.20 million An | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 3.27 million An | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 3.34 million An | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 3.41 million An | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 3.47 million An | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 3.75 million An | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 3.84 million An | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 4.02 million An | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 4.24 million An | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 4.25 million An | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 4.45 million An | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 4.57 million An | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 4.85 million An | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 4.95 million An | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 5.10 million An | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 5.15 million An | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 5.24 million An | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 5.66 million An | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 5.70 million An | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 5.92 million An | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 6.24 million An | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 6.48 million An | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 6.79 million An | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 7.06 million An | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 7.33 million An | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 7.69 million An | +5.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 7.69 million An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 811,674 An, 9.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 7.69 million An is above the median for South Asia, which is 7.69 million An, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.77 million An | 1.50 million An | 2.00 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.31 million An | 2.06 million An | 2.56 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.68 million An | 2.42 million An | 2.90 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.86 million An | 2.61 million An | 3.20 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.80 million An | 3.27 million An | 4.45 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.34 million An | 4.57 million An | 6.24 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.07 million An | 6.48 million An | 7.69 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.64 % 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 0.0626 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.8409 % 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 0.1232 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Nepal?
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Nepal was 7.69 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 7.69 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.50 million An in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Nepal ranks 17th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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.