Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Sheep and Goat Meat — Production was 250,148 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Bangladesh, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goat meat — production in Bangladesh is 250,148 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — production in Bangladesh peaked at 250,148 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24,425 t, in 1980.
Bangladesh ranks 23rd of 245 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 27,500 t | — |
| 1962 | 28,750 t | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 30,150 t | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 32,750 t | +8.6% |
| 1965 | 32,900 t | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 29,530 t | -10.2% |
| 1967 | 30,150 t | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 30,750 t | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 31,750 t | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 32,440 t | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 33,900 t | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 35,600 t | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 37,200 t | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 38,600 t | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 40,200 t | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 42,478 t | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 44,128 t | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 44,942 t | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 40,650 t | -9.6% |
| 1980 | 24,425 t | -39.9% |
| 1981 | 24,953 t | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 29,792 t | +19.4% |
| 1983 | 32,806 t | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 39,820 t | +21.4% |
| 1985 | 53,042 t | +33.2% |
| 1986 | 56,886 t | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 60,956 t | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 65,360 t | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 70,060 t | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 75,170 t | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 79,837 t | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 85,588 t | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 92,646 t | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 100,000 t | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 107,000 t | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 117,550 t | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 126,000 t | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 128,600 t | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 129,600 t | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 131,600 t | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 131,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 139,800 t | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 137,364 t | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 140,250 t | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 145,652 t | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 156,053 t | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 183,081 t | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 149,439 t | -18.4% |
| 2009 | 159,286 t | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 170,076 t | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 180,740 t | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 195,804 t | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 198,039 t | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 205,000 t | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 205,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 210,774 t | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 215,658 t | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 220,771 t | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 225,447 t | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 230,894 t | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 235,960 t | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 241,595 t | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 246,982 t | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 250,148 t | +1.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 250,148 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25,138 t, 10.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 250,148 t is above the median for South Asia, which is 89,042 t, 2.8× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Bangladesh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -39.9% | 40,650 t | 24,425 t |
| 1985 | +33.2% | 39,820 t | 53,042 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30,470 t | 27,500 t | 32,900 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 39,014 t | 32,440 t | 44,942 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,810 t | 24,425 t | 70,060 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 104,199 t | 75,170 t | 129,600 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 147,412 t | 131,600 t | 183,081 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 202,731 t | 170,076 t | 225,447 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 241,116 t | 230,894 t | 250,148 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 20 Uzbekistan 266,110 t compare
- 20 Uzbekistan 266,110 t compare
- 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 265,500 t compare
- 24 Saudi Arabia 217,857 t compare
- 25 Syrian Arab Republic 206,557 t compare
- 25 Syria 206,557 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bangladesh
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.5052 % 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 0.0512 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4735 % 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 0.0546 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1142 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 296.72 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — production in Bangladesh?
- Sheep and goat meat — production in Bangladesh was 250,148 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — production recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 250,148 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — production recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,425 t in 1980.
- How does Bangladesh rank for sheep and goat meat — production?
- Bangladesh ranks 23rd out of 245 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — production rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Production. 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.