Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production was 259,144 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
259,144 t
Change on year
up 10.7%
Rank
19th
of 29 groups
All-time high
313,380 t
in 1990
All-time low
108,476 t
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 259,144 t for raw hides and skins of cattle — production in 2024.

The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Southern Asia peaked at 313,380 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 108,476 t, in 1991.

Southern Asia ranks 19th of 29 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.

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 157,342 t
1962 161,521 t +2.7%
1963 163,856 t +1.4%
1964 166,426 t +1.6%
1965 169,715 t +2.0%
1966 176,479 t +4.0%
1967 180,688 t +2.4%
1968 186,006 t +2.9%
1969 191,374 t +2.9%
1970 194,375 t +1.6%
1971 199,132 t +2.4%
1972 201,687 t +1.3%
1973 207,361 t +2.8%
1974 213,100 t +2.8%
1975 219,078 t +2.8%
1976 227,688 t +3.9%
1977 232,612 t +2.2%
1978 239,405 t +2.9%
1979 248,214 t +3.7%
1980 249,100 t +0.4%
1981 252,264 t +1.3%
1982 267,157 t +5.9%
1983 272,623 t +2.0%
1984 274,816 t +0.8%
1985 274,452 t -0.1%
1986 278,334 t +1.4%
1987 294,489 t +5.8%
1988 297,351 t +1.0%
1989 302,492 t +1.7%
1990 313,380 t +3.6%
1991 108,476 t -65.4%
1992 111,680 t +3.0%
1993 116,180 t +4.0%
1994 122,424 t +5.4%
1995 128,299 t +4.8%
1996 136,310 t +6.2%
1997 149,447 t +9.6%
1998 152,851 t +2.3%
1999 146,983 t -3.8%
2000 144,055 t -2.0%
2001 149,300 t +3.6%
2002 166,903 t +11.8%
2003 162,940 t -2.4%
2004 169,192 t +3.8%
2005 171,111 t +1.1%
2006 194,662 t +13.8%
2007 203,662 t +4.6%
2008 198,102 t -2.7%
2009 202,876 t +2.4%
2010 209,339 t +3.2%
2011 216,891 t +3.6%
2012 220,278 t +1.6%
2013 228,722 t +3.8%
2014 232,457 t +1.6%
2015 227,507 t -2.1%
2016 229,091 t +0.7%
2017 226,454 t -1.2%
2018 224,960 t -0.7%
2019 223,810 t -0.5%
2020 240,909 t +7.6%
2021 235,389 t -2.3%
2022 234,443 t -0.4%
2023 234,045 t -0.2%
2024 259,144 t +10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 172,601 t 157,342 t 191,374 t 9
1970s 218,265 t 194,375 t 248,214 t 10
1980s 276,308 t 249,100 t 302,492 t 10
1990s 148,603 t 108,476 t 313,380 t 10
2000s 176,280 t 144,055 t 203,662 t 10
2010s 223,951 t 209,339 t 232,457 t 10
2020s 240,786 t 234,045 t 259,144 t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 16 Canada 108,473 t compare
  2. 16 Polynesia 330.86 t compare
  3. 17 Italy 95,505 t compare
  4. 17 Republic of Moldova 238 t compare
  5. 18 Chad 90,173 t compare
  6. 18 Timor-Leste 178.65 t compare
  7. 19 Colombia 88,094 t compare
  8. 19 Micronesia (Federated States of) 35.33 t compare
  9. 19 Micronesia 35.33 t compare
  10. 20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 86,509 t compare
  11. 21 Zimbabwe 86,310 t compare
  12. 22 Uruguay 77,793 t compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Southern Asia?
Raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Southern Asia was 259,144 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — production recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 313,380 t in 1990.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — production recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 108,476 t in 1991.
How does Southern Asia rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — production?
Southern Asia ranks 19th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is raw hides and skins of cattle — production rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,630 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.