Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Western Asia

Western Asia: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production was 354,809 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
354,809 t
Change on year
down 9.7%
Rank
12th
of 30 groups
All-time high
393,105 t
in 2023
All-time low
89,303 t
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Western Asia stood at 354,809 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Western Asia peaked at 393,105 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 89,303 t, in 1991.

Western Asia ranks 12th of 30 groups on this measure, 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 — Production in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Western Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 96,069 t —
1962 95,393 t -0.7%
1963 96,217 t +0.9%
1964 95,730 t -0.5%
1965 97,913 t +2.3%
1966 102,585 t +4.8%
1967 96,503 t -5.9%
1968 95,341 t -1.2%
1969 103,916 t +9.0%
1970 106,368 t +2.4%
1971 111,512 t +4.8%
1972 109,549 t -1.8%
1973 111,299 t +1.6%
1974 115,797 t +4.0%
1975 121,105 t +4.6%
1976 124,550 t +2.8%
1977 121,686 t -2.3%
1978 125,102 t +2.8%
1979 103,635 t -17.2%
1980 104,607 t +0.9%
1981 115,839 t +10.7%
1982 114,926 t -0.8%
1983 123,868 t +7.8%
1984 128,935 t +4.1%
1985 134,400 t +4.2%
1986 133,856 t -0.4%
1987 135,850 t +1.5%
1988 133,985 t -1.4%
1989 132,304 t -1.3%
1990 140,501 t +6.2%
1991 89,303 t -36.4%
1992 91,186 t +2.1%
1993 93,594 t +2.6%
1994 97,700 t +4.4%
1995 111,147 t +13.8%
1996 109,727 t -1.3%
1997 114,882 t +4.7%
1998 126,202 t +9.9%
1999 127,475 t +1.0%
2000 124,201 t -2.6%
2001 161,435 t +30.0%
2002 158,357 t -1.9%
2003 157,061 t -0.8%
2004 164,842 t +5.0%
2005 158,220 t -4.0%
2006 168,950 t +6.8%
2007 178,457 t +5.6%
2008 191,153 t +7.1%
2009 189,565 t -0.8%
2010 195,165 t +3.0%
2011 220,256 t +12.9%
2012 237,119 t +7.7%
2013 258,789 t +9.1%
2014 279,242 t +7.9%
2015 274,485 t -1.7%
2016 286,204 t +4.3%
2017 286,411 t +0.1%
2018 295,494 t +3.2%
2019 317,454 t +7.4%
2020 334,699 t +5.4%
2021 332,911 t -0.5%
2022 353,318 t +6.1%
2023 393,105 t +11.3%
2024 354,809 t -9.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Western Asia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 -36.4% 140,501 t 89,303 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 97,741 t 95,341 t 103,916 t 9
1970s 115,060 t 103,635 t 125,102 t 10
1980s 125,857 t 104,607 t 135,850 t 10
1990s 110,172 t 89,303 t 140,501 t 10
2000s 165,224 t 124,201 t 191,153 t 10
2010s 265,062 t 195,165 t 317,454 t 10
2020s 353,768 t 332,911 t 393,105 t 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 9 Sudan (former) 155,500 t compare
  2. 10 Ethiopia 149,310 t compare
  3. 10 Ethiopia 149,310 t compare
  4. 12 United Republic of Tanzania 127,100 t compare
  5. 13 Sudan 113,510 t compare
  6. 14 Türkiye 99,532 t compare
  7. 14 Turkey 99,532 t compare

See the full ranking of 255 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Western Asia?
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Western Asia was 354,809 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 Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 393,105 t in 2023.
What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 89,303 t in 1991.
How does Western Asia rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production?
Western Asia ranks 12th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western 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
255 places, 14,463 data points, 1961–2024
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