Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Thailand
Thailand: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 136,790 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Thailand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 136,790 An for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Thailand peaked at 146,490 An in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12,100 An, in 1962.
Thailand ranks 160th of 246 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Thailand, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,350 An | — |
| 1962 | 12,100 An | -9.4% |
| 1963 | 16,800 An | +38.8% |
| 1964 | 16,650 An | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 16,500 An | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 16,200 An | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 16,125 An | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 22,695 An | +40.7% |
| 1969 | 22,500 An | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 21,900 An | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 21,300 An | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 20,700 An | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 20,100 An | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 19,500 An | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 35,870 An | +83.9% |
| 1976 | 26,055 An | -27.4% |
| 1977 | 23,635 An | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 24,505 An | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 29,475 An | +20.3% |
| 1980 | 23,210 An | -21.3% |
| 1981 | 17,670 An | -23.9% |
| 1982 | 22,765 An | +28.8% |
| 1983 | 27,390 An | +20.3% |
| 1984 | 35,553 An | +29.8% |
| 1985 | 41,600 An | +17.0% |
| 1986 | 45,900 An | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 52,470 An | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 62,200 An | +18.5% |
| 1989 | 75,710 An | +21.7% |
| 1990 | 81,285 An | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 87,640 An | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 103,560 An | +18.2% |
| 1993 | 83,550 An | -19.3% |
| 1994 | 74,903 An | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 68,000 An | -9.2% |
| 1996 | 49,300 An | -27.5% |
| 1997 | 53,600 An | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 54,300 An | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 54,800 An | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 57,300 An | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 72,600 An | +26.7% |
| 2002 | 68,400 An | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 70,500 An | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 90,500 An | +28.4% |
| 2005 | 94,782 An | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 91,370 An | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 123,138 An | +34.8% |
| 2008 | 111,526 An | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 109,492 An | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 103,578 An | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 110,157 An | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 132,902 An | +20.6% |
| 2013 | 146,490 An | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 132,261 An | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 128,376 An | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 131,748 An | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 133,913 An | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 132,290 An | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 133,303 An | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 133,946 An | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 138,202 An | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 137,172 An | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 137,975 An | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 136,790 An | -0.9% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 136,790 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 151,509 An, 90% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 136,790 An is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 68,349 An, 2.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Thailand 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +83.9% | 19,500 An | 35,870 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,991 An | 12,100 An | 22,695 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 24,304 An | 19,500 An | 35,870 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,447 An | 17,670 An | 75,710 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 71,094 An | 49,300 An | 103,560 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 88,961 An | 57,300 An | 123,138 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 128,502 An | 103,578 An | 146,490 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 136,817 An | 133,946 An | 138,202 An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Thailand
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.7811 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3257 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.755 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3369 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0875 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 704.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Thailand?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Thailand was 136,790 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 146,490 An in 2013.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,100 An in 1962.
- How does Thailand rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Thailand ranks 160th out of 246 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.