Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South America
South America: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 6.51 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South America, 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 South America is 6.51 million An, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in South America peaked at 7.44 million An in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.14 million An, in 1984.
That places South America 14th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South America, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.92 million An | — |
| 1962 | 5.95 million An | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 5.95 million An | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 6.10 million An | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 6.12 million An | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 6.44 million An | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 5.76 million An | -10.6% |
| 1968 | 5.74 million An | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 5.76 million An | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 5.78 million An | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 5.84 million An | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 5.83 million An | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 5.83 million An | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 5.52 million An | -5.2% |
| 1975 | 5.34 million An | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 5.37 million An | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 5.34 million An | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 5.37 million An | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 5.38 million An | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 5.24 million An | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 5.28 million An | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 5.29 million An | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 5.20 million An | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 5.14 million An | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 5.46 million An | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 5.39 million An | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 5.72 million An | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 6.08 million An | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 6.27 million An | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 6.50 million An | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 6.66 million An | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 6.67 million An | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 6.86 million An | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 6.83 million An | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 7.44 million An | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 5.51 million An | -25.9% |
| 1997 | 5.83 million An | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 6.11 million An | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 6.25 million An | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 6.09 million An | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 6.05 million An | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 6.14 million An | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 6.14 million An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6.16 million An | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 6.14 million An | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 6.09 million An | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 6.12 million An | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 6.01 million An | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 5.87 million An | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 6.13 million An | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 6.07 million An | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 5.93 million An | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 6.05 million An | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 5.76 million An | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 5.68 million An | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 5.50 million An | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 5.60 million An | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 5.86 million An | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 6.12 million An | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 6.12 million An | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 6.09 million An | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 6.13 million An | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 6.35 million An | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 6.51 million An | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.97 million An | 5.74 million An | 6.44 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.56 million An | 5.34 million An | 5.84 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.51 million An | 5.14 million An | 6.27 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.47 million An | 5.51 million An | 7.44 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.08 million An | 5.87 million An | 6.16 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.87 million An | 5.50 million An | 6.13 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.24 million An | 6.09 million An | 6.51 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 500,721 An compare
- 11 Yemen 9.04 million An compare
- 12 Malawi 8.19 million An compare
- 12 Syrian Arab Republic 496,615 An compare
- 13 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 430,126 An compare
- 13 Ethiopia PDR 7.95 million An compare
- 14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 241,590 An compare
- 14 Nepal 7.69 million An compare
- 15 Indonesia 6.88 million An compare
- 15 Timor-Leste 37,836 An compare
- 16 Kenya 6.77 million An compare
- 16 Melanesia 20,654 An compare
- 17 Mongolia 4.66 million An compare
- 17 Polynesia 6,910 An compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in South America?
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in South America was 6.51 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 South America?
- The highest recorded value was 7.44 million An in 1995.
- What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.14 million An in 1984.
- How does South America rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- South America ranks 14th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South America 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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.