Goat meat production in Guatemala
In 2024 Guatemala produced 165 t of goat meat, the 130th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 29%. The record was 450 t in 1990.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 165 t
- World rank
- 130 of 170
- 10-year change
- −29%
- Record
- 450 t
- 1990
Goat meat in Guatemala, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Guatemala compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.01
- world 0.95
- 10-year change
- −29%
- world +29%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 128 | Lesotho | 199 | 0.00% |
| 129 | Grenada | 168 | 0.00% |
| 130 | Guatemala | 165 | 0.00% |
| 131 | Fiji | 161 | 0.00% |
| 132 | Honduras | 152 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of goat meat
Share of the world total; Guatemala is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 165 | −3.5% |
| 2023 | 171 | −2.8% |
| 2022 | 176 | −3.3% |
| 2021 | 182 | −13% |
| 2020 | 208 | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 192 | −8.1% |
| 2018 | 209 | −11% |
| 2017 | 236 | −4.1% |
| 2016 | 246 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 240 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 234 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 232 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 227 | −0.4% |
| 2011 | 228 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 224 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 224 | −0.9% |
| 2008 | 226 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 226 | −0.4% |
| 2006 | 227 | −0.9% |
| 2005 | 229 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 228 | −0.4% |
| 2003 | 229 | −0.9% |
| 2002 | 231 | −0.9% |
| 2001 | 233 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 233 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 232 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 231 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 230 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 228 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 217 | −0.9% |
| 1994 | 219 | −0.9% |
| 1993 | 221 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 221 | −0.5% |
| 1991 | 222 | −51% |
| 1990 | 450 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 444 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 444 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 441 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 438 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 435 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 432 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 429 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 426 | −0.5% |
| 1981 | 428 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 420 | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 412 | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 405 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 405 | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 390 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 390 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 390 | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 375 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 375 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 369 | +24% |
| 1970 | 297 | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 291 | −4.9% |
| 1968 | 306 | −6.7% |
| 1967 | 328 | −5.2% |
| 1966 | 346 | −3.9% |
| 1965 | 360 | −5.8% |
| 1964 | 382 | −5.0% |
| 1963 | 402 | +3.9% |
| 1962 | 387 | −3.0% |
| 1961 | 399 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of goat meat in Guatemala?
Guatemala produced 165 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Guatemala rank in the world for production of goat meat?
Guatemala ranked 130th 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 Guatemala changed?
It fell by 29% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +29% for the world. The record was 450 t in 1990.
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 Guatemala is imputed by FAO. 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.

