Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production by country

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,...

Countries reporting
223
Highest
2.54 million t
China
Lowest
0 t
Finland
Median
2,318 t
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
14,463

What the numbers show

Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production is currently reported for 223 countries. The highest value is 2.54 million t in China; the lowest is 0 t in Finland.

The median across all reporting countries is 2,318 t, and the mean is 61,355 t.

Over the past decade 117 countries rose and 104 fell. The largest increase was in Poland (up 350.0%), and the largest decrease in New Caledonia (down 88.6%).

Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China 2.54 million t 2024 up 21.0% volatile
1 China 2.54 million t 2024 up 21.0% volatile
3 China, mainland 2.54 million t 2024 up 21.1% volatile
4 India 1.72 million t 2024 up 88.5% volatile
5 Pakistan 561,108 t 2024 up 30.8% volatile
6 Nigeria 292,406 t 2024 up 19.6% volatile
7 Bangladesh 243,825 t 2024 up 21.9% volatile
8 Chad 165,732 t 2024 up 75.1% volatile
9 Sudan (former) 155,500 t 2011 up 21.5% volatile
10 Ethiopia 149,310 t 2024 up 88.2% volatile
10 Ethiopia 149,310 t 2024 up 88.2% volatile
12 United Republic of Tanzania 127,100 t 2024 up 51.1% volatile
13 Sudan 113,510 t 2024 down 1.3% flat
14 Turkey 99,532 t 2024 up 56.2% rising
14 Türkiye 99,532 t 2024 up 56.2% rising
16 Kenya 97,436 t 2024 up 42.9% volatile
17 Yemen 89,567 t 2024 up 19.4% volatile
17 Yemen 89,567 t 2024 up 19.4% volatile
19 Nepal 86,280 t 2024 up 46.1% volatile
20 Malawi 77,607 t 2024 up 114.5% volatile
21 Indonesia 70,487 t 2024 up 8.2% rising
22 Ethiopia PDR 67,580 t 1992 up 10.4% rising
23 Mongolia 63,789 t 2024 up 5.4% volatile
24 United Arab Emirates 59,799 t 2024 up 26.0% volatile
25 Australia and New Zealand 55,553 t 2024 up 62.4% volatile
26 Australia 54,422 t 2024 up 65.4% volatile
27 Saudi Arabia 50,881 t 2024 up 69.6% volatile
28 Afghanistan 47,571 t 2024 up 6.4% rising
28 Afghanistan 47,571 t 2024 up 6.4% rising
30 Brazil 42,128 t 2024 up 39.1% rising
31 Mexico 40,706 t 2024 up 2.4% rising
32 Algeria 39,116 t 2024 up 19.4% volatile
33 Somalia 38,989 t 2024 up 0.5% rising
34 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 37,484 t 2024 down 58.4% rising
35 Ghana 37,364 t 2024 up 58.5% volatile
36 Uganda 31,034 t 2024 down 6.8% volatile
37 Philippines 31,019 t 2024 down 43.9% volatile
38 USSR 30,500 t 1991 down 12.9% falling
39 Niger 28,947 t 2024 up 74.2% rising
40 Cameroon 27,946 t 2024 up 1.8% volatile
41 Zimbabwe 26,089 t 2024 up 6.5% volatile
42 Viet Nam 24,593 t 2024 up 143.8% volatile
43 South Sudan 22,918 t 2024 down 9.4% flat
43 South Sudan 22,918 t 2024 down 9.4% flat
45 Morocco 22,200 t 2024 down 16.3% rising
46 Central African Republic 21,739 t 2024 up 2.3% volatile
47 Burkina Faso 20,886 t 2024 down 41.3% volatile
48 Senegal 20,432 t 2024 up 15.6% volatile
49 Egypt 20,000 t 2024 down 62.3% volatile
49 Egypt 20,000 t 2024 down 62.3% volatile
51 Mauritania 19,034 t 2024 up 5.9% rising
51 Mauritania 19,034 t 2024 up 5.9% rising
53 Guinea 18,949 t 2024 up 62.1% volatile
54 Democratic Republic of the Congo 18,300 t 2024 up 1.6% rising
55 Oman 17,641 t 2024 up 12.3% volatile
56 Cote d'Ivoire 17,269 t 2024 up 342.3% volatile
56 Côte d'Ivoire 17,269 t 2024 up 342.3% volatile
58 Zambia 17,032 t 2024 up 79.1% volatile
59 Russia 16,736 t 2024 down 4.4% falling
59 Russian Federation 16,736 t 2024 down 4.4% falling
61 Angola 16,578 t 2024 down 13.0% volatile
62 Kazakhstan 16,074 t 2024 down 22.8% rising
62 Kazakhstan 16,074 t 2024 down 22.8% rising
64 Turkmenistan 15,427 t 2024 up 40.2% volatile
65 Benin 15,395 t 2024 up 178.1% volatile
66 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 14,398 t 2024 up 0.7% volatile
67 Greece 14,370 t 2024 down 51.9% rising
68 Caribbean 13,869 t 2024 up 18.4% rising
69 Mali 13,336 t 2024 up 117.8% volatile
70 South Africa 12,440 t 2024 up 16.3% falling
71 Libya 12,218 t 2024 down 3.8% rising
72 Rwanda 11,888 t 2024 down 32.0% volatile
73 Syria 11,702 t 2024 down 15.0% rising
73 Syrian Arab Republic 11,702 t 2024 down 15.0% rising
75 Myanmar 10,600 t 2024 down 84.0% volatile
76 Tunisia 10,483 t 2024 up 9.2% rising
77 Kyrgyzstan 9,482 t 2024 down 1.2% rising
77 Kyrgyzstan 9,482 t 2024 down 1.2% rising
79 Spain 8,710 t 2024 up 1.0% falling
80 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 8,697 t 2024 up 54.0% rising
81 Cuba 7,369 t 2024 up 107.6% volatile
82 Albania 7,130 t 2024 down 22.1% rising
83 Iraq 7,031 t 2024 down 35.5% falling
84 Argentina 6,926 t 2024 down 17.4% falling
85 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 6,442 t 2024 up 1.6% rising
86 Eritrea 6,427 t 2024 up 4.0% rising
86 Eritrea 6,427 t 2024 up 4.0% rising
88 Chile 6,161 t 2024 up 8.5% falling
89 France 5,830 t 2024 down 51.7% rising
90 Palestine 5,432 t 2022 up 31.6% rising
91 Ukraine 5,300 t 2024 down 3.6% flat
92 Jordan 5,175 t 2024 down 14.3% volatile
93 Haiti 4,981 t 2024 down 17.8% rising
94 Peru 4,952 t 2024 down 19.7% falling
95 Togo 4,940 t 2024 up 63.4% volatile
96 Romania 4,260 t 2024 down 53.3% rising
97 Botswana 3,976 t 2024 down 22.0% rising
98 Mozambique 3,854 t 2024 up 85.9% volatile
98 Mozambique 3,854 t 2024 up 85.9% volatile
100 Madagascar 3,778 t 2024 up 6.0% falling
100 Madagascar 3,778 t 2024 up 6.0% falling
102 Namibia 3,508 t 2024 up 5.8% rising
103 Laos 3,383 t 2024 up 78.3% volatile
103 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3,383 t 2024 up 78.3% volatile
105 Israel 3,332 t 2024 down 25.1% volatile
106 Eswatini 3,186 t 2024 up 13.8% rising
106 Eswatini 3,186 t 2024 up 13.8% rising
108 Burundi 3,024 t 2024 down 19.9% volatile
109 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2,740 t 2024 up 69.1% volatile
110 Malaysia 2,715 t 2024 down 9.4% volatile
111 Sri Lanka 2,660 t 2024 up 137.5% falling
112 Djibouti 2,318 t 2024 down 0.6% rising
113 Serbia 2,297 t 2024 down 42.8% rising
113 Serbia 2,297 t 2024 down 42.8% rising
115 Lebanon 2,016 t 2024 down 35.0% falling
116 Cyprus 1,980 t 2024 down 4.8% rising
117 Thailand 1,896 t 2024 up 3.4% volatile
118 Republic of Korea 1,782 t 2024 up 19.3% volatile
119 Sierra Leone 1,764 t 2024 down 7.9% volatile
120 Italy 1,730 t 2024 up 30.9% falling
121 Serbia and Montenegro 1,440 t 2005 up 83.9% rising
122 China, Taiwan Province of 1,426 t 2024 down 27.7% volatile
123 Kuwait 1,375 t 2024 up 13.0% volatile
124 Bulgaria 1,320 t 2024 down 46.3% falling
125 New Zealand 1,131 t 2024 down 12.9% rising
126 Qatar 1,111 t 2024 down 33.1% volatile
127 Congo 1,056 t 2024 down 1.5% volatile
127 Congo 1,056 t 2024 down 1.5% volatile
129 Liberia 999.91 t 2024 down 4.3% rising
130 Portugal 990 t 2024 up 39.2% falling
131 Paraguay 916.09 t 2024 down 10.1% rising
132 Gambia 906.41 t 2024 down 13.3% rising
132 Gambia 906.41 t 2024 down 13.3% rising
134 Guinea-Bissau 866.97 t 2024 down 26.0% rising
135 Austria 740 t 2024 up 7.4% falling
136 Cape Verde 670.8 t 2024 down 23.6% volatile
136 Cabo Verde 670.8 t 2024 down 23.6% volatile
138 Dominican Republic 616.09 t 2024 down 36.7% falling
139 Switzerland 505.84 t 2024 up 6.0% falling
140 Germany 450 t 2024 up 2.7% volatile
141 Belgium 430 t 2024 up 244.0% volatile
142 Jamaica 427 t 2024 down 43.2% volatile
143 Colombia 408.13 t 2024 up 2.0% volatile
144 Croatia 400 t 2024 down 50.0% volatile
144 Croatia 400 t 2024 down 50.0% volatile
146 Czechoslovakia 381 t 1992 down 16.4% volatile
147 Timor-Leste 378.54 t 2024 down 26.3% falling
148 Comoros 374.9 t 2024 down 3.0% rising
148 Comoros 374.9 t 2024 down 3.0% rising
150 Gabon 343.09 t 2024 up 4.0% rising
151 Slovenia 340 t 2024 up 19.3% rising
152 Norway 336 t 2024 up 15.9% falling
153 Ecuador 295.08 t 2024 up 18.9% falling
154 Guyana 270.23 t 2024 down 1.3% rising
155 Costa Rica 259.63 t 2024 down 9.9% volatile
156 Bahrain 241.98 t 2024 up 21.4% volatile
156 Bahrain 241.98 t 2024 up 21.4% volatile
158 Czechia 220 t 2024 down 7.6% falling
158 Slovakia 220 t 2024 down 16.0% rising
158 Slovakia 220 t 2024 down 16.0% rising
161 Bhutan 210.03 t 2024 up 30.6% rising
162 Guadeloupe 200 t 2006 down 13.0% rising
163 Lesotho 199.3 t 2024 down 51.8% volatile
163 Lesotho 199.3 t 2024 down 51.8% volatile
165 Melanesia 190.31 t 2024 up 21.2% falling
166 Grenada 168.32 t 2024 up 148.1% volatile
167 Guatemala 165.35 t 2024 down 29.3% falling
168 Fiji 161.2 t 2024 up 53.5% volatile
168 Fiji 161.2 t 2024 up 53.5% volatile
170 Honduras 152.3 t 2024 down 1.6% flat
171 Polynesia 104.07 t 2024 down 4.2% rising
172 Montenegro 91.58 t 2024 down 15.0% flat
173 Hungary 90 t 2024 down 50.5% flat
173 Poland 90 t 2024 up 350.0% volatile
175 Réunion 84 t 2006 up 13.5% rising
176 El Salvador 75.25 t 2024 down 15.8% rising
177 China, Hong Kong SAR 74.56 t 2024 down 29.5% falling
178 Bahamas 74.07 t 2024 up 1.9% rising
178 Bahamas 74.07 t 2024 up 1.9% rising
180 French Polynesia 67.23 t 2024 down 7.4% rising
181 Saint Lucia 63.88 t 2024 down 17.3% rising
181 Saint Lucia 63.88 t 2024 down 17.3% rising
183 Trinidad and Tobago 58 t 2024 up 65.7% volatile
184 Latvia 50 t 2024 unchanged flat
185 Equatorial Guinea 49.82 t 2024 up 3.9% rising
185 Equatorial Guinea 49.82 t 2024 up 3.9% rising
187 Dominica 40.62 t 2024 down 2.1% rising
188 Lithuania 40 t 2024 down 76.0% volatile
189 Nicaragua 37.25 t 2023 up 3.0% rising
190 Barbados 29.9 t 2024 up 2.5% volatile
191 Tonga 29.33 t 2024 up 9.0% rising
192 China, Macao SAR 27.51 t 2024 up 16.9% volatile
193 Japan 27.44 t 2024 down 45.7% volatile
194 Martinique 26 t 2006 down 65.3% rising
195 Armenia 24.98 t 2024 down 46.7% falling
195 Armenia 24.98 t 2024 down 46.7% falling
197 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 24 t 2024 down 29.9% rising
197 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 24 t 2024 down 29.9% rising
199 Seychelles 22.19 t 2024 up 4.4% rising
200 Mauritius 22 t 2024 down 71.4% falling
201 Luxembourg 20 t 2024 up 92.3% volatile
201 Malta 20 t 2024 down 35.9% volatile
203 Vanuatu 19.04 t 2024 down 45.3% rising
204 Brunei 14.59 t 2024 down 55.7% volatile
204 Brunei Darussalam 14.59 t 2024 down 55.7% volatile
206 Micronesia 13.32 t 2024 up 0.8% flat
206 Micronesia (Federated States of) 13.32 t 2024 up 0.8% flat
208 Sao Tome and Principe 11.53 t 2024 up 3.6% rising
208 Sao Tome and Principe 11.53 t 2024 up 3.6% rising
210 Estonia 10 t 2024 down 61.5% falling
210 Sweden 10 t 2024 down 50.0% falling
212 Papua New Guinea 9.27 t 2024 down 9.3% rising
213 Saint Kitts and Nevis 9.11 t 2024 up 51.8% volatile
213 Saint Kitts and Nevis 9.11 t 2024 up 51.8% volatile
215 Singapore 8.26 t 2024 down 31.2% volatile
216 Cook Islands 7.52 t 2024 down 17.6% falling
217 Suriname 7.18 t 2024 up 19.7% volatile
218 Antigua and Barbuda 4.69 t 2024 down 64.9% volatile
219 Puerto Rico 3.69 t 2024 down 35.0% volatile
220 French Guiana 1 t 2006 down 83.3% rising
221 Belize 0.94 t 2024 up 4.4% volatile
222 New Caledonia 0.8 t 2024 down 88.6% volatile
223 Finland 0 t 2022 — volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 14,463 data points, 1961–2024
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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.