Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Nepal
Nepal: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production was 86,280 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Nepal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 86,280 t for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Nepal peaked at 86,280 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13,500 t, in 1961.
That places Nepal 19th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Nepal, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,500 t | — |
| 1962 | 14,500 t | +7.4% |
| 1963 | 15,000 t | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 15,500 t | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 16,000 t | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 16,500 t | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 17,000 t | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 17,500 t | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 18,000 t | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 18,500 t | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 19,000 t | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 19,500 t | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 20,000 t | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 20,500 t | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 21,000 t | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 21,500 t | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 22,000 t | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 22,500 t | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 23,000 t | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 23,500 t | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 24,000 t | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 24,300 t | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 24,700 t | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 25,000 t | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 25,446 t | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 26,104 t | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 26,335 t | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 28,002 t | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 28,378 t | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 28,896 t | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 29,372 t | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 29,844 t | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 30,377 t | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 30,702 t | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 30,908 t | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 32,040 t | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 34,550 t | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 35,640 t | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 36,235 t | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 36,930 t | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 37,769 t | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 38,584 t | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 39,664 t | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 40,540 t | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 41,698 t | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 42,820 t | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 44,933 t | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 46,188 t | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 48,472 t | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 49,851 t | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 52,809 t | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 53,956 t | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 55,578 t | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 59,053 t | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 60,906 t | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 65,583 t | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 67,706 t | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 70,802 t | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 73,914 t | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 75,023 t | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 70,755 t | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 74,241 t | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 77,162 t | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 86,280 t | +11.8% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 86,280 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,541 t, 8.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 86,280 t is above the median for South Asia, which is 86,280 t, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,944 t | 13,500 t | 18,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 20,750 t | 18,500 t | 23,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 25,576 t | 23,500 t | 28,378 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,856 t | 28,896 t | 36,235 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,760 t | 36,930 t | 48,472 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 61,016 t | 49,851 t | 73,914 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,692 t | 70,755 t | 86,280 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.64 % 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 0.0626 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.8409 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1232 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Nepal?
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Nepal was 86,280 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 86,280 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,500 t in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production?
- Nepal ranks 19th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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.