Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Production in China
China: Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Production was 507,691 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Production in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw hides and skins of goats or kids — production in China is 507,691 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of goats or kids — production in China peaked at 520,903 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,077 t, in 1961.
That places China 1st out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Production in China, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,077 t | — |
| 1962 | 9,086 t | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 11,078 t | +21.9% |
| 1964 | 13,090 t | +18.2% |
| 1965 | 15,093 t | +15.3% |
| 1966 | 18,109 t | +20.0% |
| 1967 | 18,516 t | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 18,501 t | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 18,900 t | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 19,114 t | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 22,122 t | +15.7% |
| 1972 | 24,122 t | +9.0% |
| 1973 | 27,119 t | +12.4% |
| 1974 | 28,114 t | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 30,135 t | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 27,144 t | -9.9% |
| 1977 | 28,138 t | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 29,099 t | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 34,295 t | +17.9% |
| 1980 | 40,099 t | +16.9% |
| 1981 | 44,101 t | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 50,091 t | +13.6% |
| 1983 | 51,690 t | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 57,306 t | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 58,701 t | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 60,106 t | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 73,898 t | +22.9% |
| 1988 | 78,122 t | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 94,529 t | +21.0% |
| 1990 | 104,113 t | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 113,317 t | +8.8% |
| 1992 | 120,147 t | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 132,125 t | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 140,489 t | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 169,715 t | +20.8% |
| 1996 | 162,879 t | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 188,456 t | +15.7% |
| 1998 | 222,168 t | +17.9% |
| 1999 | 247,049 t | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 259,560 t | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 266,992 t | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 278,421 t | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 303,101 t | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 326,800 t | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 343,706 t | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 361,160 t | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 378,685 t | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 386,018 t | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 392,054 t | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 398,456 t | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 390,509 t | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 396,880 t | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 402,095 t | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 419,484 t | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 431,544 t | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 451,435 t | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 462,015 t | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 465,906 t | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 478,096 t | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 482,785 t | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 504,100 t | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 514,328 t | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 520,903 t | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 507,691 t | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,606 t | 9,077 t | 18,900 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 26,940 t | 19,114 t | 34,295 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 60,864 t | 40,099 t | 94,529 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 160,046 t | 104,113 t | 247,049 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 329,650 t | 259,560 t | 392,054 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 429,642 t | 390,509 t | 478,096 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 505,961 t | 482,785 t | 520,903 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 2 China, mainland 507,395 t compare
- 3 India 313,233 t compare
- 4 Pakistan 134,178 t compare
- 4 United Republic of Tanzania 25,420 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for China
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 923.03 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3366 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw hides and skins of goats or kids — production in China?
- Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — production in China was 507,691 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of goats or kids — production recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 520,903 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of goats or kids — production recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,077 t in 1961.
- How does China rank for raw hides and skins of goats or kids — production?
- China ranks 1st out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw hides and skins of goats or kids — production rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.