Goat meat production in Puerto Rico
In 2024 Puerto Rico produced 4 t of goat meat, the 168th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 33%. The record was 299 t in 1992.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 4 t
- World rank
- 168 of 170
- 10-year change
- −33%
- Record
- 299 t
- 1992
Goat meat in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Puerto Rico compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 0.95
- 10-year change
- −33%
- world +29%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 166 | Suriname | 7 | 0.00% |
| 167 | Antigua and Barbuda | 5 | 0.00% |
| 168 | Puerto Rico | 4 | 0.00% |
| 169 | Belize | 1 | 0.00% |
| 170 | New Caledonia | 1 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of goat meat
Share of the world total; Puerto Rico is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 | −20% |
| 2017 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 5 | −17% |
| 2014 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 6 | −14% |
| 2012 | 7 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 7 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 7 | −13% |
| 2009 | 8 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 8 | +33% |
| 2007 | 6 | −14% |
| 2006 | 7 | −30% |
| 2005 | 10 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 10 | −33% |
| 2003 | 15 | +36% |
| 2002 | 11 | +38% |
| 2001 | 8 | +167% |
| 2000 | 3 | −40% |
| 1999 | 5 | −96% |
| 1998 | 140 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 136 | −25% |
| 1996 | 181 | −10% |
| 1995 | 202 | −23% |
| 1994 | 264 | −2.9% |
| 1993 | 272 | −9.0% |
| 1992 | 299 | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 272 | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 254 | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 236 | +20% |
| 1988 | 197 | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 183 | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 174 | −3.9% |
| 1985 | 181 | −3.7% |
| 1984 | 188 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 186 | +10% |
| 1982 | 169 | −30% |
| 1981 | 241 | −8.0% |
| 1980 | 262 | −4.4% |
| 1979 | 274 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 265 | −1.1% |
| 1977 | 268 | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 257 | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 236 | +18% |
| 1974 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 200 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 198 | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 192 | −1.0% |
| 1970 | 194 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 188 | −2.6% |
| 1968 | 193 | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 186 | −0.5% |
| 1966 | 187 | +25% |
| 1965 | 150 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 148 | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 142 | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 140 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 140 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of goat meat in Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico produced 4 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Puerto Rico rank in the world for production of goat meat?
Puerto Rico ranked 168th 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 Puerto Rico changed?
It fell by 33% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +29% for the world. The record was 299 t in 1992.
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 Puerto Rico 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.