Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South America

South America: Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 6.51 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6.51 million An
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
17th
of 30 groups
All-time high
7.44 million An
in 1995
All-time low
5.14 million An
in 1984
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South America, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

South America recorded 6.51 million An for raw hides and skins of goats or kids — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of goats or kids — producing animals/slaughtered in South America peaked at 7.44 million An in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.14 million An, in 1984.

That places South America 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South America, year by year

Annual values for Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 5.92 million An —
1962 5.95 million An +0.5%
1963 5.95 million An +0.1%
1964 6.10 million An +2.4%
1965 6.12 million An +0.4%
1966 6.44 million An +5.2%
1967 5.76 million An -10.6%
1968 5.74 million An -0.4%
1969 5.76 million An +0.4%
1970 5.78 million An +0.3%
1971 5.84 million An +1.2%
1972 5.83 million An -0.3%
1973 5.83 million An -0.0%
1974 5.52 million An -5.2%
1975 5.34 million An -3.3%
1976 5.37 million An +0.5%
1977 5.34 million An -0.6%
1978 5.37 million An +0.7%
1979 5.38 million An +0.1%
1980 5.24 million An -2.5%
1981 5.28 million An +0.8%
1982 5.29 million An +0.2%
1983 5.20 million An -1.8%
1984 5.14 million An -1.0%
1985 5.46 million An +6.2%
1986 5.39 million An -1.4%
1987 5.72 million An +6.2%
1988 6.08 million An +6.3%
1989 6.27 million An +3.1%
1990 6.50 million An +3.6%
1991 6.66 million An +2.6%
1992 6.67 million An +0.1%
1993 6.86 million An +2.8%
1994 6.83 million An -0.5%
1995 7.44 million An +9.0%
1996 5.51 million An -25.9%
1997 5.83 million An +5.8%
1998 6.11 million An +4.7%
1999 6.25 million An +2.4%
2000 6.09 million An -2.6%
2001 6.05 million An -0.7%
2002 6.14 million An +1.5%
2003 6.14 million An +0.0%
2004 6.16 million An +0.3%
2005 6.14 million An -0.3%
2006 6.09 million An -0.9%
2007 6.12 million An +0.5%
2008 6.01 million An -1.7%
2009 5.87 million An -2.3%
2010 6.13 million An +4.3%
2011 6.07 million An -0.9%
2012 5.93 million An -2.2%
2013 6.05 million An +2.0%
2014 5.76 million An -4.9%
2015 5.68 million An -1.4%
2016 5.50 million An -3.2%
2017 5.60 million An +2.0%
2018 5.86 million An +4.6%
2019 6.12 million An +4.4%
2020 6.12 million An -0.0%
2021 6.09 million An -0.4%
2022 6.13 million An +0.6%
2023 6.35 million An +3.6%
2024 6.51 million An +2.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South America 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 -25.9% 7.44 million An 5.51 million An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.97 million An 5.74 million An 6.44 million An 9
1970s 5.56 million An 5.34 million An 5.84 million An 10
1980s 5.51 million An 5.14 million An 6.27 million An 10
1990s 6.47 million An 5.51 million An 7.44 million An 10
2000s 6.08 million An 5.87 million An 6.16 million An 10
2010s 5.87 million An 5.50 million An 6.13 million An 10
2020s 6.24 million An 6.09 million An 6.51 million An 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 15 Malawi 8.19 million An compare
  2. 16 Ethiopia PDR 7.95 million An compare
  3. 17 Nepal 7.69 million An compare
  4. 18 Indonesia 6.88 million An compare
  5. 19 Kenya 6.77 million An compare
  6. 20 Türkiye 5.12 million An compare
  7. 20 Turkey 5.12 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of goats or kids — producing animals/slaughtered in South America?
Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — producing animals/slaughtered in South America was 6.51 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw hides and skins of goats or kids — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 7.44 million An in 1995.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of goats or kids — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 5.14 million An in 1984.
How does South America rank for raw hides and skins of goats or kids — producing animals/slaughtered?
South America ranks 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is raw hides and skins of goats or kids — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
257 places, 14,551 data points, 1961–2024
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