Raw hides and skins of buffaloes — Production in World

World: Raw hides and skins of buffaloes — Production was 1.50 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.50 million t
Change on year
up 2.6%
Rank
1st
of 18 groups
All-time high
1.50 million t
in 2024
All-time low
195,890 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw hides and skins of buffaloes — Production in World, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

World recorded 1.50 million t for raw hides and skins of buffaloes — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of buffaloes — production in World peaked at 1.50 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 195,890 t, in 1961.

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

Raw hides and skins of buffaloes — Production in World, year by year

Annual values for Raw hides and skins of buffaloes — Production in World, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 195,890 t
1962 201,354 t +2.8%
1963 204,438 t +1.5%
1964 212,439 t +3.9%
1965 216,467 t +1.9%
1966 220,019 t +1.6%
1967 225,343 t +2.4%
1968 232,599 t +3.2%
1969 235,982 t +1.5%
1970 242,079 t +2.6%
1971 247,682 t +2.3%
1972 251,227 t +1.4%
1973 261,261 t +4.0%
1974 268,508 t +2.8%
1975 270,714 t +0.8%
1976 275,862 t +1.9%
1977 278,255 t +0.9%
1978 282,652 t +1.6%
1979 292,300 t +3.4%
1980 298,622 t +2.2%
1981 312,750 t +4.7%
1982 339,733 t +8.6%
1983 345,742 t +1.8%
1984 358,474 t +3.7%
1985 377,939 t +5.4%
1986 396,788 t +5.0%
1987 396,998 t +0.1%
1988 419,299 t +5.6%
1989 415,216 t -1.0%
1990 426,242 t +2.7%
1991 509,906 t +19.6%
1992 498,574 t -2.2%
1993 421,674 t -15.4%
1994 457,349 t +8.5%
1995 488,337 t +6.8%
1996 413,255 t -15.4%
1997 487,132 t +17.9%
1998 548,292 t +12.6%
1999 622,373 t +13.5%
2000 644,536 t +3.6%
2001 673,796 t +4.5%
2002 721,643 t +7.1%
2003 762,027 t +5.6%
2004 818,786 t +7.4%
2005 840,307 t +2.6%
2006 919,260 t +9.4%
2007 947,274 t +3.0%
2008 994,328 t +5.0%
2009 1.06 million t +6.3%
2010 1.11 million t +4.6%
2011 1.15 million t +3.8%
2012 1.19 million t +4.0%
2013 1.26 million t +5.6%
2014 1.31 million t +3.8%
2015 1.33 million t +2.0%
2016 1.35 million t +1.5%
2017 1.37 million t +1.5%
2018 1.38 million t +0.6%
2019 1.38 million t +0.2%
2020 1.27 million t -8.1%
2021 1.38 million t +8.8%
2022 1.43 million t +3.7%
2023 1.46 million t +1.8%
2024 1.50 million t +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 216,059 t 195,890 t 235,982 t 9
1970s 267,054 t 242,079 t 292,300 t 10
1980s 366,156 t 298,622 t 419,299 t 10
1990s 487,313 t 413,255 t 622,373 t 10
2000s 837,897 t 644,536 t 1.06 million t 10
2010s 1.28 million t 1.11 million t 1.38 million t 10
2020s 1.41 million t 1.27 million t 1.50 million t 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 India 1.01 million t compare
  2. 2 China 225,133 t compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 225,070 t compare
  4. 3 Viet Nam 12,815 t compare
  5. 4 Pakistan 165,068 t compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of buffaloes — production in World?
Raw hides and skins of buffaloes — production in World was 1.50 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw hides and skins of buffaloes — production recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 1.50 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of buffaloes — production recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 195,890 t in 1961.
How does World rank for raw hides and skins of buffaloes — production?
World ranks 1st out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
Is raw hides and skins of buffaloes — production rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this World data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw hides and skins of buffaloes — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw hides and skins of buffaloes — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
54 places, 2,978 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.