Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production by country
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...
What the numbers show
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production is currently reported for 190 countries. The highest value is 1.56 million t in China; the lowest is 0.26 t in Niue.
The median across all reporting countries is 7,921 t, and the mean is 54,362 t.
Over the past decade 105 countries rose and 85 fell. The largest increase was in Tajikistan (up 609.6%), and the largest decrease in Myanmar (down 66.2%).
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 1.56 million t | 2024 | up 26.5% | volatile |
| 2 | China, mainland | 1.56 million t | 2024 | up 26.5% | volatile |
| 3 | Brazil | 1.02 million t | 2024 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 4 | USSR | 765,700 t | 1991 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 5 | Argentina | 513,896 t | 2024 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 6 | Australia and New Zealand | 376,081 t | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 7 | Australia | 300,413 t | 2024 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 8 | Mexico | 279,615 t | 2024 | up 23.3% | rising |
| 9 | India | 205,755 t | 1990 | up 24.3% | rising |
| 10 | Russian Federation | 201,970 t | 2024 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 11 | Pakistan | 181,322 t | 2024 | up 44.8% | volatile |
| 12 | South Africa | 138,247 t | 2024 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 13 | France | 137,767 t | 2017 | down 4.6% | flat |
| 14 | Germany | 135,154 t | 2017 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 15 | Uzbekistan | 120,214 t | 2024 | up 45.2% | rising |
| 16 | Canada | 108,473 t | 2024 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 17 | Italy | 95,505 t | 2017 | down 33.9% | flat |
| 18 | Chad | 90,173 t | 2024 | up 58.5% | volatile |
| 19 | Colombia | 88,094 t | 2024 | down 12.6% | rising |
| 20 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 86,509 t | 2024 | up 6.5% | falling |
| 21 | Zimbabwe | 86,310 t | 2024 | up 36.7% | volatile |
| 22 | Uruguay | 77,793 t | 2024 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 23 | New Zealand | 75,668 t | 2024 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 24 | Sudan | 71,059 t | 2024 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 25 | Paraguay | 66,535 t | 2024 | down 8.6% | volatile |
| 26 | Ireland | 66,446 t | 2017 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 27 | Poland | 63,488 t | 2017 | up 50.0% | falling |
| 28 | Ethiopia | 62,344 t | 2024 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 29 | Indonesia | 59,775 t | 2024 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 30 | Sudan (former) | 59,640 t | 2011 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 31 | Kazakhstan | 55,085 t | 2024 | up 53.3% | falling |
| 32 | Spain | 54,480 t | 2017 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 33 | Ethiopia PDR | 48,825 t | 1992 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 34 | Czechoslovakia | 44,700 t | 1992 | down 17.7% | rising |
| 35 | Yugoslav SFR | 44,200 t | 1991 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 36 | Belarus | 44,100 t | 2024 | up 35.0% | rising |
| 37 | Republic of Korea | 43,672 t | 2024 | up 10.4% | volatile |
| 38 | Guatemala | 43,139 t | 2024 | up 62.5% | volatile |
| 39 | Kenya | 42,133 t | 2024 | down 41.2% | rising |
| 40 | Ecuador | 42,110 t | 2024 | up 43.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Morocco | 39,809 t | 2024 | down 1.9% | rising |
| 42 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 38,352 t | 2017 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 43 | Nigeria | 38,175 t | 2024 | down 16.8% | rising |
| 44 | Tajikistan | 36,316 t | 2024 | up 609.6% | volatile |
| 45 | Bangladesh | 34,262 t | 2024 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 46 | Ukraine | 33,981 t | 2024 | down 40.8% | volatile |
| 47 | Egypt | 33,708 t | 2024 | down 23.7% | volatile |
| 48 | Uganda | 33,652 t | 2024 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 49 | Zambia | 30,182 t | 2024 | up 6.7% | volatile |
| 50 | Chile | 29,492 t | 2024 | down 11.7% | rising |
| 51 | Peru | 28,967 t | 2024 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 52 | Belgium | 26,068 t | 2017 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 53 | South Sudan | 25,675 t | 2024 | up 16.9% | flat |
| 54 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 25,600 t | 1999 | down 7.9% | rising |
| 55 | Austria | 25,254 t | 2017 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 56 | Japan | 24,355 t | 2024 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 57 | Azerbaijan | 23,977 t | 2024 | up 14.8% | rising |
| 58 | Nicaragua | 23,921 t | 2023 | up 26.1% | volatile |
| 59 | Romania | 22,651 t | 2017 | down 32.6% | falling |
| 60 | Burkina Faso | 22,328 t | 2024 | up 32.2% | volatile |
| 61 | Turkmenistan | 22,036 t | 2024 | up 33.0% | rising |
| 62 | Mongolia | 21,550 t | 2024 | up 96.3% | rising |
| 63 | Cameroon | 18,539 t | 2024 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 64 | Switzerland | 18,140 t | 2024 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 65 | Algeria | 16,356 t | 2024 | down 7.4% | volatile |
| 66 | Myanmar | 16,304 t | 2024 | down 66.2% | volatile |
| 67 | Angola | 16,075 t | 2024 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 68 | Yemen | 16,069 t | 2024 | up 11.6% | volatile |
| 69 | Senegal | 15,899 t | 2024 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 70 | Costa Rica | 15,570 t | 2024 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 71 | Denmark | 15,202 t | 2017 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 72 | Serbia and Montenegro | 15,150 t | 2005 | down 38.2% | falling |
| 73 | Cambodia | 13,701 t | 2024 | up 3.5% | volatile |
| 74 | Central African Republic | 12,792 t | 2024 | up 12.3% | volatile |
| 75 | Guinea | 12,393 t | 2024 | down 3.0% | volatile |
| 76 | Israel | 12,251 t | 2024 | down 1.5% | volatile |
| 77 | Philippines | 11,667 t | 2024 | down 42.1% | rising |
| 78 | Niger | 11,465 t | 2024 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 79 | Thailand | 11,451 t | 2024 | down 15.9% | rising |
| 80 | Kyrgyzstan | 11,226 t | 2024 | up 23.5% | rising |
| 81 | Serbia | 10,513 t | 2024 | up 2.1% | falling |
| 82 | Mali | 10,351 t | 2024 | up 78.9% | rising |
| 83 | Somalia | 10,270 t | 2024 | down 6.5% | rising |
| 84 | Afghanistan | 10,082 t | 2024 | down 49.0% | rising |
| 85 | Honduras | 9,934 t | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 86 | Czechia | 9,838 t | 2017 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 87 | Portugal | 9,782 t | 2017 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 88 | Sweden | 9,538 t | 2017 | down 1.1% | falling |
| 89 | Finland | 9,436 t | 2017 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 90 | Cuba | 9,272 t | 2024 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 91 | Panama | 9,235 t | 2024 | down 13.6% | rising |
| 92 | Botswana | 8,860 t | 2024 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 93 | Armenia | 8,159 t | 2024 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 94 | Croatia | 8,031 t | 2017 | up 27.4% | rising |
| 95 | Greece | 7,952 t | 2017 | down 44.9% | falling |
| 96 | Haiti | 7,891 t | 2024 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 97 | Benin | 7,838 t | 2024 | up 26.6% | volatile |
| 98 | Malawi | 7,366 t | 2024 | up 86.4% | volatile |
| 99 | Dominican Republic | 6,346 t | 2024 | down 13.9% | rising |
| 100 | Malaysia | 6,237 t | 2024 | down 13.9% | volatile |
| 101 | Saudi Arabia | 6,192 t | 2024 | up 38.7% | volatile |
| 102 | Rwanda | 6,080 t | 2024 | up 30.7% | volatile |
| 103 | Jordan | 6,074 t | 2024 | up 154.0% | volatile |
| 104 | Albania | 5,395 t | 2024 | down 31.7% | volatile |
| 105 | Norway | 5,298 t | 2024 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 106 | Lithuania | 5,148 t | 2017 | down 25.1% | volatile |
| 107 | Eritrea | 5,117 t | 2024 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 108 | Tunisia | 4,581 t | 2024 | down 27.9% | rising |
| 109 | Mauritania | 4,566 t | 2024 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 110 | Slovenia | 4,508 t | 2017 | down 1.1% | falling |
| 111 | Lebanon | 4,076 t | 2024 | down 14.1% | volatile |
| 112 | Namibia | 4,021 t | 2024 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 113 | Ghana | 4,011 t | 2024 | up 39.7% | rising |
| 114 | Georgia | 4,005 t | 2024 | up 17.1% | falling |
| 115 | Iraq | 3,846 t | 2024 | down 25.4% | flat |
| 116 | Madagascar | 3,547 t | 2024 | down 43.0% | volatile |
| 117 | Burundi | 3,244 t | 2024 | up 65.1% | rising |
| 118 | Hungary | 3,162 t | 2017 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 119 | El Salvador | 3,094 t | 2024 | down 11.9% | rising |
| 120 | Sri Lanka | 3,093 t | 2024 | up 1.7% | falling |
| 121 | Mozambique | 2,886 t | 2024 | up 79.0% | falling |
| 122 | Bulgaria | 2,752 t | 2017 | down 21.1% | volatile |
| 123 | Sierra Leone | 2,481 t | 2024 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 124 | Eswatini | 2,126 t | 2024 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 125 | Latvia | 2,079 t | 2017 | down 18.9% | volatile |
| 126 | Palestine, State of | 1,879 t | 2022 | up 65.6% | flat |
| 127 | Oman | 1,872 t | 2024 | down 7.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Guinea-Bissau | 1,823 t | 2024 | up 20.8% | volatile |
| 129 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,795 t | 2024 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 130 | United Arab Emirates | 1,777 t | 2024 | up 47.9% | volatile |
| 131 | Estonia | 1,524 t | 2017 | down 22.8% | falling |
| 132 | Slovakia | 1,385 t | 2017 | down 54.2% | volatile |
| 133 | Togo | 1,267 t | 2024 | up 89.8% | rising |
| 134 | Djibouti | 1,194 t | 2024 | up 12.0% | volatile |
| 135 | China, Taiwan Province of | 1,121 t | 2024 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 136 | Nepal | 987.36 t | 1990 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 137 | Montenegro | 938.52 t | 2024 | up 74.8% | rising |
| 138 | Luxembourg | 892.87 t | 2017 | up 4.7% | falling |
| 139 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 881.91 t | 2024 | down 23.0% | volatile |
| 140 | North Macedonia | 842.31 t | 2024 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 141 | Libya | 833.38 t | 2024 | up 3.7% | volatile |
| 142 | Congo | 764.33 t | 2024 | down 8.6% | volatile |
| 143 | Jamaica | 740.7 t | 2024 | up 43.5% | falling |
| 144 | Cyprus | 664.11 t | 2017 | up 30.1% | rising |
| 145 | Iceland | 639.9 t | 2024 | up 39.1% | rising |
| 146 | Fiji | 615.64 t | 2024 | up 48.6% | volatile |
| 147 | Guyana | 507.94 t | 2024 | up 22.1% | falling |
| 148 | Guadeloupe | 471.17 t | 2006 | down 17.7% | rising |
| 149 | Puerto Rico | 406.05 t | 2024 | down 40.2% | falling |
| 150 | Papua New Guinea | 381.22 t | 2024 | down 29.9% | rising |
| 151 | New Caledonia | 358.04 t | 2024 | down 14.4% | rising |
| 152 | Vanuatu | 320.15 t | 2024 | down 32.3% | rising |
| 153 | Gambia | 298.88 t | 2024 | down 36.4% | rising |
| 154 | Bhutan | 283.92 t | 2024 | up 88.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Mauritius | 281.7 t | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 156 | Samoa | 253.02 t | 2024 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 157 | Belize | 249.29 t | 2024 | up 38.4% | rising |
| 158 | Kuwait | 236.57 t | 2024 | down 1.5% | volatile |
| 159 | Comoros | 223.15 t | 2024 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 160 | Lesotho | 220.48 t | 2024 | down 55.4% | volatile |
| 161 | Suriname | 217.55 t | 2024 | down 10.3% | rising |
| 162 | Malta | 195.96 t | 2017 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 163 | Réunion | 172 t | 2006 | up 65.4% | falling |
| 164 | Martinique | 169.24 t | 2006 | down 36.8% | falling |
| 165 | Bahrain | 157 t | 2024 | down 27.5% | rising |
| 166 | Liberia | 154.99 t | 2024 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 167 | Brunei Darussalam | 151.2 t | 2024 | up 62.1% | volatile |
| 168 | Trinidad and Tobago | 148.92 t | 2024 | up 1.7% | falling |
| 169 | Gabon | 144.76 t | 2024 | down 36.2% | volatile |
| 170 | Qatar | 137.13 t | 2024 | up 37.8% | volatile |
| 171 | China, Macao SAR | 106.53 t | 2024 | down 8.9% | flat |
| 172 | Solomon Islands | 105.03 t | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 173 | Sao Tome and Principe | 66.7 t | 2024 | up 151.6% | volatile |
| 174 | Dominica | 66.36 t | 2024 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 175 | Tonga | 51.55 t | 2024 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 176 | Saint Lucia | 49.44 t | 2024 | down 7.0% | rising |
| 177 | French Guiana | 41 t | 2006 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 178 | Grenada | 28.43 t | 2024 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 179 | French Polynesia | 25.04 t | 2024 | up 11.2% | falling |
| 180 | Barbados | 21.38 t | 2024 | down 4.3% | volatile |
| 181 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 18.35 t | 2024 | down 26.9% | falling |
| 182 | Faroe Islands | 10.79 t | 2024 | up 71.3% | rising |
| 183 | Equatorial Guinea | 8.8 t | 2024 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 184 | Antigua and Barbuda | 8.68 t | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Singapore | 5.75 t | 2024 | down 9.6% | volatile |
| 186 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 5.21 t | 2024 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 187 | Bahamas | 2.19 t | 2024 | down 8.0% | volatile |
| 188 | Seychelles | 1.96 t | 2024 | up 21.7% | volatile |
| 189 | Cook Islands | 0.98 t | 2024 | up 66.1% | falling |
| 190 | Niue | 0.26 t | 2024 | down 21.2% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 8.76 million t
- Asia 2.60 million t
- Americas 3.61 million t
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 711,591 t
- South America 1.97 million t
- Türkiye 166,101 t
- Eastern Asia 1.65 million t
- Middle Africa 143,124 t
- Northern America 1.23 million t
- United Republic of Tanzania 128,121 t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 1.17 million t
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 51,015 t
- Europe 1.13 million t
- Viet Nam 50,000 t
- United States of America 1.12 million t
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 46,429 t
- Africa 1.05 million t
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 30,840 t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 942,820 t
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) 30,100 t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 848,013 t
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 7,284 t
- European Union (27) 716,939 t
- Syrian Arab Republic 6,414 t
- Eastern Africa 448,628 t
- Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,561 t
- Central America 386,561 t
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2,873 t
- Eastern Europe 384,203 t
- Melanesia 1,780 t
- Oceania 378,227 t
- Polynesia 330.86 t
- Western Europe 348,028 t
- Republic of Moldova 238 t
- Western Asia 263,340 t
- Timor-Leste 178.65 t
- Southern Asia 259,144 t
- Micronesia 35.33 t
- Micronesia (Federated States of) 35.33 t
- Central Asia 244,877 t
About this data
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.