Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Asia

Asia: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production was 5.86 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.86 million t
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
1st
of 19 groups
All-time high
5.86 million t
in 2024
All-time low
588,988 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Asia, 1961–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Asia stood at 5.86 million t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Asia peaked at 5.86 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 588,988 t, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 588,988 t
1962 603,817 t +2.5%
1963 610,115 t +1.0%
1964 623,478 t +2.2%
1965 639,267 t +2.5%
1966 665,070 t +4.0%
1967 674,796 t +1.5%
1968 680,603 t +0.9%
1969 700,665 t +2.9%
1970 709,558 t +1.3%
1971 741,833 t +4.5%
1972 762,374 t +2.8%
1973 800,238 t +5.0%
1974 822,576 t +2.8%
1975 872,883 t +6.1%
1976 880,425 t +0.9%
1977 898,406 t +2.0%
1978 940,585 t +4.7%
1979 967,758 t +2.9%
1980 987,324 t +2.0%
1981 1.04 million t +5.8%
1982 1.11 million t +5.9%
1983 1.18 million t +6.5%
1984 1.23 million t +4.4%
1985 1.28 million t +4.3%
1986 1.33 million t +4.0%
1987 1.47 million t +10.4%
1988 1.53 million t +3.7%
1989 1.64 million t +7.7%
1990 1.73 million t +5.6%
1991 1.76 million t +1.7%
1992 1.86 million t +5.6%
1993 1.97 million t +5.8%
1994 2.05 million t +4.1%
1995 2.26 million t +10.1%
1996 2.11 million t -6.8%
1997 2.27 million t +7.9%
1998 2.47 million t +8.8%
1999 2.62 million t +5.8%
2000 2.70 million t +3.2%
2001 2.91 million t +7.7%
2002 3.00 million t +3.3%
2003 3.16 million t +5.3%
2004 3.35 million t +5.9%
2005 3.47 million t +3.7%
2006 3.46 million t -0.3%
2007 3.63 million t +4.9%
2008 3.70 million t +2.1%
2009 3.82 million t +3.1%
2010 3.91 million t +2.4%
2011 3.95 million t +1.1%
2012 4.07 million t +3.0%
2013 4.21 million t +3.5%
2014 4.44 million t +5.3%
2015 4.54 million t +2.3%
2016 4.70 million t +3.5%
2017 4.82 million t +2.5%
2018 4.85 million t +0.7%
2019 5.03 million t +3.8%
2020 5.16 million t +2.5%
2021 5.31 million t +2.9%
2022 5.58 million t +5.1%
2023 5.84 million t +4.6%
2024 5.86 million t +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 642,978 t 588,988 t 700,665 t 9
1970s 839,664 t 709,558 t 967,758 t 10
1980s 1.28 million t 987,324 t 1.64 million t 10
1990s 2.11 million t 1.73 million t 2.62 million t 10
2000s 3.32 million t 2.70 million t 3.82 million t 10
2010s 4.45 million t 3.91 million t 5.03 million t 10
2020s 5.55 million t 5.16 million t 5.86 million t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 China 2.54 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 2.54 million t compare
  3. 3 India 1.72 million t compare
  4. 4 Pakistan 561,108 t compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Asia?
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Asia was 5.86 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 5.86 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 588,988 t in 1961.
How does Asia rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production?
Asia ranks 1st out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
219 places, 12,506 data points, 1961–2024
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