> 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%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/puerto-rico/

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# 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, 20244 t
World rank168 of 170
10-year change−33%
Record299 t1992

## Goat meat in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Puerto Rico compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
kg per person0.00world 0.95
10-year change−33%world +29%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 166 | [Suriname](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/suriname/) | 7 | 0.00% |
| 167 | [Antigua and Barbuda](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/antigua-and-barbuda/) | 5 | 0.00% |
| 168 | **Puerto Rico** | 4 | 0.00% |
| 169 | [Belize](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/belize/) | 1 | 0.00% |
| 170 | [New Caledonia](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/new-caledonia/) | 1 | 0.00% |

[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; 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

[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 Puerto Rico

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/puerto-rico/)[Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/puerto-rico/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/puerto-rico/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/puerto-rico/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/puerto-rico/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/puerto-rico/)[Mangoes and guavas](https://husfarm.com/production/mangoes/puerto-rico/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/puerto-rico/)[Pumpkins and squash](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/puerto-rico/)[Hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/puerto-rico/)[Papayas](https://husfarm.com/production/papayas/puerto-rico/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/puerto-rico/)
[Agricultural production in Puerto Rico](https://husfarm.com/production/country/puerto-rico/)

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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