> Russia had 3.6 million geese in 2024, the 4th largest in the world (0.94% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 74%.

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# Geese in Russia

Russia had 3.6 million geese in 2024, the 4th largest in the world (0.94% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 74%. The record was 14.8 million head in 2015.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Animals, 20243.6 million head
World rank4 of 41
10-year change−74%
Record14.8 million head2015

## Geese in Russia, 1992–2024 (head)

## Russia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.94%4.1% in 2014
10-year change−74%world +13%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Head | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | [Mozambique](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/mozambique/) | 16,473,000 | 4.3% |
| 3 | [Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/myanmar/) | 5,857,000 | 1.5% |
| 4 | **Russia** | 3,577,000 | 0.94% |
| 5 | [Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/egypt/) | 3,524,000 | 0.92% |
| 6 | [Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/madagascar/) | 3,009,000 | 0.79% |

[Full ranking of 41 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/)

### Map of geese numbers by country

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Share of the world total; Russia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Head | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 3,577,000 | −3.1% |
| 2023 | 3,690,000 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 3,610,000 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 3,466,000 | −4.3% |
| 2020 | 3,620,000 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 3,574,000 | −3.3% |
| 2018 | 3,695,000 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 3,629,000 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 3,603,000 | −76% |
| 2015 | 14,805,000 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 13,825,000 | −0.4% |
| 2013 | 13,885,000 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 13,159,000 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 12,580,000 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 12,245,000 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 11,360,000 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 10,957,000 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 10,472,000 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 9,861,000 | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 9,257,000 | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 8,639,000 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 7,971,000 | +17% |
| 2002 | 6,803,000 | +87% |
| 2001 | 3,643,000 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 3,597,000 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 3,525,000 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 3,491,000 | −0.3% |
| 1997 | 3,500,000 | −13% |
| 1996 | 4,000,000 | −9.1% |
| 1995 | 4,400,000 | −19% |
| 1994 | 5,400,000 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 5,220,000 | −12% |
| 1992 | 5,900,000 | — |

## Questions and answers

### How many geese are there in Russia?

Russia had 3.6 million geese in 2024, 0.94% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Russia rank in the world by number of geese?

Russia ranked 4th of 41 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in China with 86.8% of the world total.

### How has the number of geese in Russia changed?

It fell by 74% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 14.8 million head in 2015.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Russia is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/china/)[Mozambique](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/mozambique/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/myanmar/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/egypt/)[Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/madagascar/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/ukraine/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/turkey/)[Venezuela](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/venezuela/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/iran/)[Taiwan](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/taiwan/)[Israel](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/israel/)[Hungary](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/hungary/)
[All countries producing geese](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/)

## Other products of Russia

[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/russia/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/russia/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/russia/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/russia/)[Sunflower seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed/russia/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/russia/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/russia/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/russia/)[Sunflower-seed oil, crude](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/russia/)[Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/russia/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/russia/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/russia/)
[Agricultural production in Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/russia/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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