Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Qatar
Qatar: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) was 36,572 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Qatar, 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 Qatar is 36,572 An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Qatar peaked at 65,574 An in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10,000 An, in 1982.
Qatar ranks 144th of 227 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,300 An | — |
| 1962 | 10,700 An | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 11,050 An | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 11,400 An | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 11,550 An | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 12,000 An | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 12,500 An | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 13,000 An | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 14,000 An | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 15,000 An | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 15,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 16,000 An | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 17,000 An | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 18,000 An | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 18,500 An | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 19,000 An | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 19,500 An | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 20,000 An | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 11,102 An | -44.5% |
| 1980 | 21,000 An | +89.2% |
| 1981 | 21,500 An | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 10,000 An | -53.5% |
| 1983 | 12,000 An | +20.0% |
| 1984 | 13,000 An | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 20,000 An | +53.8% |
| 1986 | 18,000 An | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 20,000 An | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 20,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 22,000 An | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 24,409 An | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 25,515 An | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 30,652 An | +20.1% |
| 1993 | 35,000 An | +14.2% |
| 1994 | 36,000 An | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 37,000 An | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 43,018 An | +16.3% |
| 1997 | 43,418 An | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 44,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 44,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 45,000 An | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 35,000 An | -22.2% |
| 2002 | 35,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 36,000 An | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 37,000 An | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 38,000 An | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 33,000 An | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 35,000 An | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 35,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 41,000 An | +17.1% |
| 2010 | 43,000 An | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 48,000 An | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 54,000 An | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 59,000 An | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 59,095 An | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 62,759 An | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 65,574 An | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 57,000 An | -13.1% |
| 2018 | 57,321 An | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 54,440 An | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 33,250 An | -38.9% |
| 2021 | 36,490 An | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 37,915 An | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 35,310 An | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 36,572 An | +3.6% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 36,572 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 23,430 An, 1.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 36,572 An is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 593,546 An, 6% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Qatar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +89.2% | 11,102 An | 21,000 An |
| 1982 | -53.5% | 21,500 An | 10,000 An |
| 1985 | +53.8% | 13,000 An | 20,000 An |
| 1979 | -44.5% | 20,000 An | 11,102 An |
| 2020 | -38.9% | 54,440 An | 33,250 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,833 An | 10,300 An | 14,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,910 An | 11,102 An | 20,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,750 An | 10,000 An | 22,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,301 An | 24,409 An | 44,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,000 An | 33,000 An | 45,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,019 An | 43,000 An | 65,574 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,907 An | 33,250 An | 37,915 An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Qatar
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.0081 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0249 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 221.93 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Qatar?
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Qatar was 36,572 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 Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 65,574 An in 2016.
- What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 An in 1982.
- How does Qatar rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Qatar ranks 144th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar 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.