Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (cattle) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (cattle) was 18,930 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Bhutan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered in Bhutan stood at 18,930 An.
That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and up 152.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered in Bhutan peaked at 63,000 An in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,050 An, in 2002.
That places Bhutan 188th out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (cattle) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 28,000 An | +12.0% |
| 1963 | 31,000 An | +10.7% |
| 1964 | 31,700 An | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 32,500 An | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 33,000 An | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 34,000 An | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 34,500 An | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 35,600 An | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 36,600 An | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 37,500 An | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 38,400 An | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 39,000 An | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 40,000 An | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 41,000 An | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 42,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 43,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 44,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 45,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 46,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 47,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 49,500 An | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 52,600 An | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 55,480 An | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 58,700 An | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 58,600 An | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 60,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 61,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 62,000 An | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 63,000 An | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 5,900 An | -90.6% |
| 1992 | 5,400 An | -8.5% |
| 1993 | 5,400 An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5,400 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 6,000 An | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 7,685 An | +28.1% |
| 1997 | 6,862 An | -10.7% |
| 1998 | 5,700 An | -16.9% |
| 1999 | 5,826 An | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 4,866 An | -16.5% |
| 2001 | 5,200 An | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 4,050 An | -22.1% |
| 2003 | 4,258 An | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 5,490 An | +28.9% |
| 2005 | 5,965 An | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 8,732 An | +46.4% |
| 2007 | 8,835 An | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 8,838 An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8,129 An | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 8,190 An | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 8,163 An | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 13,000 An | +59.3% |
| 2013 | 8,280 An | -36.3% |
| 2014 | 7,500 An | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 7,624 An | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 7,787 An | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 7,935 An | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 8,454 An | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 8,765 An | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 10,720 An | +22.3% |
| 2021 | 15,703 An | +46.5% |
| 2022 | 26,787 An | +70.6% |
| 2023 | 21,555 An | -19.5% |
| 2024 | 18,930 An | -12.2% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 18,930 An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 346,740 An, 5% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 18,930 An is below the median for South Asia, which is 484,000 An, 4% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (cattle) in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -90.6% | 63,000 An | 5,900 An |
| 2022 | +70.6% | 15,703 An | 26,787 An |
| 2012 | +59.3% | 8,163 An | 13,000 An |
| 2006 | +46.4% | 5,965 An | 8,732 An |
| 2021 | +46.5% | 10,720 An | 15,703 An |
| 2013 | -36.3% | 13,000 An | 8,280 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,700 An | 25,000 An | 35,600 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 40,650 An | 36,600 An | 45,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 55,088 An | 46,000 An | 62,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,717 An | 5,400 An | 63,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,436 An | 4,050 An | 8,838 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,570 An | 7,500 An | 13,000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,739 An | 10,720 An | 26,787 An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Bhutan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -11.57 % 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 0.068 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.49 % 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 0.5864 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1368 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 614.64 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8653 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered in Bhutan?
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered in Bhutan was 18,930 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 63,000 An in 1990.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,050 An in 2002.
- How does Bhutan rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Bhutan ranks 188th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. 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.