Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production was 670.8 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Cape Verde, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Cape Verde stood at 670.8 t.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Cape Verde peaked at 928 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 140 t, in 1961.
That places Cape Verde 136th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 — Production in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 140 t | — |
| 1962 | 150 t | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 150 t | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 160 t | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 170 t | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 175 t | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 170 t | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 170 t | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 170 t | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 170 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 170 t | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 155 t | -8.8% |
| 1973 | 140 t | -9.7% |
| 1974 | 160 t | +14.3% |
| 1975 | 175 t | +9.4% |
| 1976 | 210 t | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 220 t | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 230 t | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 235 t | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 230 t | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 280 t | +21.7% |
| 1982 | 332 t | +18.6% |
| 1983 | 290 t | -12.7% |
| 1984 | 293 t | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 241 t | -17.7% |
| 1986 | 281 t | +16.6% |
| 1987 | 288 t | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 476 t | +65.3% |
| 1989 | 389 t | -18.3% |
| 1990 | 394 t | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 455 t | +15.5% |
| 1992 | 460 t | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 480 t | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 480 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 420 t | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 410 t | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 415 t | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 495 t | +19.3% |
| 1999 | 470 t | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 450 t | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 450 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 470 t | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 471.5 t | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 620 t | +31.5% |
| 2005 | 504.81 t | -18.6% |
| 2006 | 401.47 t | -20.5% |
| 2007 | 426.07 t | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 340.3 t | -20.1% |
| 2009 | 452.25 t | +32.9% |
| 2010 | 557.74 t | +23.3% |
| 2011 | 809 t | +45.0% |
| 2012 | 831 t | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 855 t | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 878 t | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 902 t | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 928 t | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 484 t | -47.8% |
| 2018 | 484 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 497 t | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 593 t | +19.3% |
| 2021 | 609.42 t | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 626 t | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 642.1 t | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 670.8 t | +4.5% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 670.8 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,297 t, 29% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 670.8 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,888 t, 5% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Cape Verde 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +65.3% | 288 t | 476 t |
| 2017 | -47.8% | 928 t | 484 t |
| 2011 | +45.0% | 557.74 t | 809 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 161.67 t | 140 t | 175 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 186.5 t | 140 t | 235 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 310 t | 230 t | 476 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 447.9 t | 394 t | 495 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 458.64 t | 340.3 t | 620 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 722.57 t | 484 t | 928 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 628.26 t | 593 t | 670.8 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 134 Guinea-Bissau 866.97 t compare
- 135 Austria 740 t compare
- 136 Cabo Verde 670.8 t compare
- 138 Dominican Republic 616.09 t compare
- 139 Switzerland 505.84 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cape Verde
- 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 0.1024 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 0.1498 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0504 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 291.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Cape Verde?
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Cape Verde was 670.8 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 Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 928 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 140 t in 1961.
- How does Cape Verde rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production?
- Cape Verde ranks 136th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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About this data
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.