FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Goat meat production in Rwanda
In 2024 Rwanda produced 11,888 t of goat meat, the 55th largest in the world (0.15% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 32%. The record was 22,650 t in 2017.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 11,888 t
- World rank
- 55 of 170
- 10-year change
- −32%
- Record
- 22,650 t
- 2017
Goat meat in Rwanda, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,888 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 11,472 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 11,394 | −12% |
| 2021 | 12,877 | −4.7% |
| 2020 | 13,514 | −24% |
| 2019 | 17,883 | −18% |
| 2018 | 21,713 | −4.1% |
| 2017 | 22,650 | +17% |
| 2016 | 19,345 | −0.1% |
| 2015 | 19,356 | +11% |
| 2014 | 17,492 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 16,953 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 16,748 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 15,836 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 15,005 | +110% |
| 2009 | 7,150 | +17% |
| 2008 | 6,105 | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 5,610 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 5,280 | +13% |
| 2005 | 4,675 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 4,455 | +35% |
| 2003 | 3,300 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 3,245 | +22% |
| 2001 | 2,662 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,662 | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 2,475 | +13% |
| 1998 | 2,200 | +18% |
| 1997 | 1,870 | −15% |
| 1996 | 2,200 | +27% |
| 1995 | 1,738 | −60% |
| 1994 | 4,345 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 4,235 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 4,125 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 4,015 | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 3,751 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 3,683 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 3,564 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 3,487 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 3,410 | −1.7% |
| 1985 | 3,470 | +13% |
| 1984 | 3,080 | −0.7% |
| 1983 | 3,102 | −6.0% |
| 1982 | 3,300 | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 3,080 | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 2,970 | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 2,805 | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 2,640 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 2,538 | +13% |
| 1976 | 2,255 | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 2,090 | +13% |
| 1974 | 1,848 | −11% |
| 1973 | 2,068 | +24% |
| 1972 | 1,672 | −1.3% |
| 1971 | 1,694 | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 1,584 | +9.1% |
| 1969 | 1,452 | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 1,393 | −16% |
| 1967 | 1,650 | +26% |
| 1966 | 1,306 | −8.4% |
| 1965 | 1,426 | −10% |
| 1964 | 1,593 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 1,571 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 1,571 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 1,571 | — |
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.

