> In 2024 Malaysia produced 2,715 t of goat meat, the 86th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 9.3%.

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# Goat meat production in Malaysia

In 2024 Malaysia produced 2,715 t of goat meat, the 86th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 9.3%. The record was 3,649 t in 2012.

[Market prices in Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/country/malaysia/)

Production, 20242,715 t
World rank86 of 170
10-year change−9.3%
Record3,649 t2012

## Goat meat in Malaysia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Malaysia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.04%0.05% in 2014
kg per person0.08world 0.95
10-year change−9.3%world +29%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 84 | [Burundi](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/burundi/) | 3,024 | 0.04% |
| 85 | [Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/netherlands/) | 2,740 | 0.04% |
| 86 | **Malaysia** | 2,715 | 0.04% |
| 87 | [Sri Lanka](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/sri-lanka/) | 2,660 | 0.03% |
| 88 | [Djibouti](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/djibouti/) | 2,318 | 0.03% |

[Full ranking of 170 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/)

### Map of world production of goat meat

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Malaysia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 2,715 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 2,659 | +28% |
| 2022 | 2,080 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 1,936 | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 1,823 | −16% |
| 2019 | 2,171 | −15% |
| 2018 | 2,554 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 2,368 | −26% |
| 2016 | 3,192 | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 2,930 | −2.2% |
| 2014 | 2,995 | −8.1% |
| 2013 | 3,259 | −11% |
| 2012 | 3,649 | +61% |
| 2011 | 2,268 | +36% |
| 2010 | 1,670 | +10% |
| 2009 | 1,513 | +10% |
| 2008 | 1,370 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 1,246 | +11% |
| 2006 | 1,120 | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 1,019 | +13% |
| 2004 | 903 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 898 | +22% |
| 2002 | 739 | +23% |
| 2001 | 602 | +16% |
| 2000 | 519 | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 472 | +11% |
| 1998 | 427 | −1.4% |
| 1997 | 433 | −1.6% |
| 1996 | 440 | −4.3% |
| 1995 | 460 | −23% |
| 1994 | 594 | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 555 | −3.1% |
| 1992 | 573 | −2.1% |
| 1991 | 585 | +24% |
| 1990 | 472 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 457 | +15% |
| 1988 | 399 | −0.2% |
| 1987 | 400 | −19% |
| 1986 | 495 | −11% |
| 1985 | 558 | −3.5% |
| 1984 | 578 | −5.9% |
| 1983 | 614 | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 561 | −11% |
| 1981 | 632 | −18% |
| 1980 | 775 | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 713 | −15% |
| 1978 | 836 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 819 | −1.6% |
| 1976 | 832 | −1.7% |
| 1975 | 846 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 832 | −8.8% |
| 1973 | 912 | −12% |
| 1972 | 1,040 | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 1,006 | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 965 | −2.2% |
| 1969 | 987 | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 910 | −13% |
| 1967 | 1,049 | −16% |
| 1966 | 1,244 | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 1,174 | +8.5% |
| 1964 | 1,082 | +11% |
| 1963 | 979 | −7.1% |
| 1962 | 1,054 | −7.8% |
| 1961 | 1,143 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports1 t USD 2,000
Exporter rank40 of 41
Imports62 t USD 465,000
Importer rank35 of 84
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of goat meat in Malaysia?

Malaysia produced 2,715 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Malaysia rank in the world for production of goat meat?

Malaysia ranked 86th 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 Malaysia changed?

It fell by 9.3% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +29% for the world. The record was 3,649 t in 2012.

### Does Malaysia export or import meat of goat, fresh or chilled?

In 2024 Malaysia reported exports of 1 t (USD 2,000) and imports of 62 t (USD 465,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### 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

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/india/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/pakistan/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/nigeria/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/bangladesh/)[Chad](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/chad/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/ethiopia/)[Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/tanzania/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/sudan/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/turkey/)[Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/kenya/)[Yemen](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/yemen/)
[All countries producing goat meat](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/)

## Other products of Malaysia

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[Agricultural production in Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/malaysia/)

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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