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Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production was 37,523 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
37,523 t
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
26th
of 171 countries
All-time high
47,597 t
in 2020
All-time low
4,300 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 37,523 t for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Saudi Arabia peaked at 47,597 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,300 t, in 1961.

Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 171 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Year t Change
1961 4,300 t —
1962 4,300 t +0.0%
1963 4,400 t +2.3%
1964 4,400 t +0.0%
1965 4,500 t +2.3%
1966 4,500 t +0.0%
1967 4,739 t +5.3%
1968 4,584 t -3.3%
1969 7,742 t +68.9%
1970 7,737 t -0.1%
1971 8,351 t +7.9%
1972 8,496 t +1.7%
1973 8,538 t +0.5%
1974 11,000 t +28.8%
1975 11,570 t +5.2%
1976 12,140 t +4.9%
1977 6,600 t -45.6%
1978 6,622 t +0.3%
1979 6,644 t +0.3%
1980 5,000 t -24.7%
1981 5,071 t +1.4%
1982 5,142 t +1.4%
1983 9,000 t +75.0%
1984 11,000 t +22.2%
1985 14,956 t +36.0%
1986 16,868 t +12.8%
1987 16,758 t -0.7%
1988 14,700 t -12.3%
1989 15,113 t +2.8%
1990 22,900 t +51.5%
1991 22,587 t -1.4%
1992 23,500 t +4.0%
1993 24,000 t +2.1%
1994 25,000 t +4.2%
1995 23,800 t -4.8%
1996 22,400 t -5.9%
1997 21,000 t -6.2%
1998 20,000 t -4.8%
1999 21,000 t +5.0%
2000 22,200 t +5.7%
2001 22,400 t +0.9%
2002 22,300 t -0.4%
2003 22,400 t +0.4%
2004 23,700 t +5.8%
2005 24,100 t +1.7%
2006 21,300 t -11.6%
2007 23,500 t +10.3%
2008 18,100 t -23.0%
2009 18,400 t +1.7%
2010 20,300 t +10.3%
2011 29,000 t +42.9%
2012 29,000 t +0.0%
2013 30,160 t +4.0%
2014 29,992 t -0.6%
2015 29,851 t -0.5%
2016 31,044 t +4.0%
2017 30,507 t -1.7%
2018 30,844 t +1.1%
2019 39,425 t +27.8%
2020 47,597 t +20.7%
2021 42,240 t -11.3%
2022 35,547 t -15.8%
2023 37,523 t +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,829 t 4,300 t 7,742 t 9
1970s 8,770 t 6,600 t 12,140 t 10
1980s 11,361 t 5,000 t 16,868 t 10
1990s 22,619 t 20,000 t 25,000 t 10
2000s 21,840 t 18,100 t 24,100 t 10
2010s 30,012 t 20,300 t 39,425 t 10
2020s 40,727 t 35,547 t 47,597 t 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 23 Algeria 38,898 t compare
  2. 24 Australia and New Zealand 38,721 t compare
  3. 25 Australia 37,772 t compare
  4. 27 Ghana 36,105 t compare
  5. 28 Cabo Verde 669 t compare
  6. 28 Zimbabwe 34,353 t compare
  7. 29 Uganda 31,898 t compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Saudi Arabia?
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Saudi Arabia was 37,523 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 47,597 t in 2020.
What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,300 t in 1961.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production?
Saudi Arabia ranks 26th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
219 places, 12,294 data points, 1961–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.