Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Australia
Australia: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) was 16 kg/An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
Australia recorded 16 kg/An for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Australia peaked at 25 kg/An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 13 kg/An, in 2020.
That places Australia 57th out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Australia, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 25 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 15 kg/An | -40.0% |
| 2002 | 14 kg/An | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 15 kg/An | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 16 kg/An | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 16 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 16 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 16 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 16 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15 kg/An | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16 kg/An | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 14 kg/An | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 15 kg/An | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 13 kg/An | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 17 kg/An | +30.8% |
| 2022 | 17 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 15 kg/An | -11.8% |
| 2024 | 16 kg/An | +6.7% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 16 kg/An is above the median for high income countries, which is 13 kg/An, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Australia's 16 kg/An is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14 kg/An, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25 kg/An | 25 kg/An | 25 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 25 kg/An | 25 kg/An | 25 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 25 kg/An | 25 kg/An | 25 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 25 kg/An | 25 kg/An | 25 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.1 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 25 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.3 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 16 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.6 kg/An | 13 kg/An | 17 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 57 Antigua and Barbuda 16 kg/An compare
- 57 Belgium 16 kg/An compare
- 57 Colombia 16 kg/An compare
- 57 Grenada 16 kg/An compare
- 57 Mauritania 16 kg/An compare
- 57 Mauritius 16 kg/An compare
- 57 Nicaragua 16 kg/An compare
- 57 USSR 16 kg/An compare
- 57 Australia and New Zealand 16 kg/An compare
- 57 Mauritania 16 kg/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Australia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4449 % 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 1.16 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.2372 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 12.7 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5855 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Australia?
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Australia was 16 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 25 kg/An in 1961.
- What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 kg/An in 2020.
- How does Australia rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
- Australia ranks 57th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia 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 — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.