Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Colombia
Colombia: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 57,882 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Colombia stood at 57,882 An.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Colombia peaked at 924,568 An in 1994 and was at its lowest, 28,533 An, in 2012.
That places Colombia 135th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 508,111 An | 380,000 An | 579,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 625,355 An | 575,000 An | 712,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 836,746 An | 739,000 An | 906,482 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 866,558 An | 789,417 An | 924,568 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 514,862 An | 29,776 An | 887,078 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,590 An | 28,533 An | 108,911 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 59,932 An | 54,708 An | 63,158 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 132 Lesotho 68,308 An compare
- 133 Belarus 65,512 An compare
- 134 Bosnia and Herzegovina 63,718 An compare
- 136 Faroe Islands 55,910 An compare
- 137 China, Taiwan Province of 50,550 An compare
- 138 Finland 49,970 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Colombia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0995 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 851.52 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.2113 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2122 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 9.95 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 9.95 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Colombia?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Colombia was 57,882 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 924,568 An in 1994.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,533 An in 2012.
- How does Colombia rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Colombia ranks 135th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. 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.