Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Sheep and Goat Meat — Production was 24,593 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
24,593 t
Change on year
up 4.3%
Rank
10th
of 20 regions
All-time high
24,593 t
in 2024
All-time low
1,050 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Viet Nam, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, sheep and goat meat — production in Viet Nam stood at 24,593 t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 143.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — production in Viet Nam peaked at 24,593 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,050 t, in 1961.

That places Viet Nam 10th out of 20 regions 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.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Viet Nam, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 1,050 t
1962 1,095 t +4.3%
1963 1,170 t +6.8%
1964 1,200 t +2.6%
1965 1,245 t +3.8%
1966 1,305 t +4.8%
1967 1,350 t +3.4%
1968 1,350 t +0.0%
1969 1,350 t +0.0%
1970 1,275 t -5.6%
1971 1,350 t +5.9%
1972 1,350 t +0.0%
1973 1,350 t +0.0%
1974 1,350 t +0.0%
1975 1,425 t +5.6%
1976 1,425 t +0.0%
1977 1,500 t +5.3%
1978 1,500 t +0.0%
1979 1,500 t +0.0%
1980 1,305 t -13.0%
1981 1,470 t +12.6%
1982 1,688 t +14.8%
1983 2,025 t +20.0%
1984 2,655 t +31.1%
1985 3,015 t +13.6%
1986 3,240 t +7.5%
1987 3,240 t +0.0%
1988 3,105 t -4.2%
1989 2,910 t -6.3%
1990 2,790 t -4.1%
1991 2,340 t -16.1%
1992 2,340 t +0.0%
1993 2,648 t +13.1%
1994 3,210 t +21.2%
1995 4,125 t +28.5%
1996 4,635 t +12.4%
1997 4,629 t -0.1%
1998 4,650 t +0.5%
1999 4,665 t +0.3%
2000 4,800 t +2.9%
2001 4,875 t +1.6%
2002 5,408 t +10.9%
2003 6,000 t +11.0%
2004 7,800 t +30.0%
2005 9,150 t +17.3%
2006 10,515 t +14.9%
2007 11,310 t +7.6%
2008 9,435 t -16.6%
2009 8,745 t -7.3%
2010 8,190 t -6.3%
2011 8,055 t -1.6%
2012 8,070 t +0.2%
2013 8,070 t +0.0%
2014 10,089 t +25.0%
2015 12,820 t +27.1%
2016 13,155 t +2.6%
2017 16,431 t +24.9%
2018 18,849 t +14.7%
2019 20,990 t +11.4%
2020 21,318 t +1.6%
2021 21,110 t -1.0%
2022 22,630 t +7.2%
2023 23,574 t +4.2%
2024 24,593 t +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,235 t 1,050 t 1,350 t 9
1970s 1,402 t 1,275 t 1,500 t 10
1980s 2,465 t 1,305 t 3,240 t 10
1990s 3,603 t 2,340 t 4,665 t 10
2000s 7,804 t 4,800 t 11,310 t 10
2010s 12,472 t 8,055 t 20,990 t 10
2020s 22,645 t 21,110 t 24,593 t 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 7 Pakistan 817,144 t compare
  2. 8 Sudan (former) 485,500 t compare
  3. 9 Nigeria 455,157 t compare
  4. 10 New Zealand 450,737 t compare
  5. 11 Chad 424,654 t compare
  6. 12 Algeria 403,045 t compare
  7. 13 Sudan 385,931 t compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — production in Viet Nam?
Sheep and goat meat — production in Viet Nam was 24,593 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goat meat — production recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 24,593 t in 2024.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — production recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 1,050 t in 1961.
How does Viet Nam rank for sheep and goat meat — production?
Viet Nam ranks 10th out of 20 regions with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goat meat — production rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 143.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam 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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Indicator
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
234 places, 13,572 data points, 1961–2024
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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.