Goat meat production in Bhutan
In 2024 Bhutan produced 210 t of goat meat, the 127th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 30%. The record was 299 t in 2018.
- Production, 2024
- 210 t
- World rank
- 127 of 170
- 10-year change
- +30%
- Record
- 299 t
- 2018
Goat meat in Bhutan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Bhutan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.27
- world 0.95
- 10-year change
- +30%
- world +29%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125 | Czechia | 220 | 0.00% |
| 126 | Slovakia | 220 | 0.00% |
| 127 | Bhutan | 210 | 0.00% |
| 128 | Lesotho | 199 | 0.00% |
| 129 | Grenada | 168 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of goat meat
Share of the world total; Bhutan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 210 | −9.1% |
| 2023 | 231 | +33% |
| 2022 | 174 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 162 | −45% |
| 2020 | 296 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 281 | −6.0% |
| 2018 | 299 | +53% |
| 2017 | 195 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 191 | +15% |
| 2015 | 166 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 161 | +79% |
| 2013 | 90 | +43% |
| 2012 | 63 | −15% |
| 2011 | 74 | −5.1% |
| 2010 | 78 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 76 | −41% |
| 2008 | 128 | −46% |
| 2007 | 239 | +154% |
| 2006 | 94 | −30% |
| 2005 | 135 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 135 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 135 | −6.3% |
| 2002 | 144 | −16% |
| 2001 | 171 | +12% |
| 2000 | 153 | −11% |
| 1999 | 171 | −5.0% |
| 1998 | 180 | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 171 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 171 | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 162 | +29% |
| 1994 | 126 | +40% |
| 1993 | 90 | +43% |
| 1992 | 63 | −42% |
| 1991 | 108 | −23% |
| 1990 | 140 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 135 | −6.3% |
| 1988 | 144 | −11% |
| 1987 | 162 | +80% |
| 1986 | 90 | −23% |
| 1985 | 117 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 114 | +12% |
| 1983 | 102 | +20% |
| 1982 | 85 | +12% |
| 1981 | 76 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 74 | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 73 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 73 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 72 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 72 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 71 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 70 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 70 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 70 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 69 | −1.4% |
| 1967 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 68 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 68 | −1.4% |
| 1963 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 68 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 68 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of goat meat in Bhutan?
Bhutan produced 210 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bhutan rank in the world for production of goat meat?
Bhutan ranked 127th of 170 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 32.8% of the world total.
How has the production of goat meat in Bhutan changed?
It rose by 30% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +29% for the world. The record was 299 t in 2018.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.