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FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Goat meat production in South Korea

In 2024 South Korea produced 1,782 t of goat meat, the 93rd largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 19%. The record was 3,615 t in 1997.

The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2024
1,782 t
World rank
93 of 170
10-year change
+19%
Record
3,615 t
1997

Goat meat in South Korea, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

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By year

YearTonnesChange
20241,782+0.7%
20231,769+1.0%
20221,752+1.7%
20211,722+11%
20201,552−1.0%
20191,567+0.5%
20181,559−14%
20171,805−12%
20162,047+23%
20151,666+12%
20141,494+7.7%
20131,387−3.7%
20121,440−3.0%
20111,485+2.1%
20101,455−3.0%
20091,500−4.8%
20081,575−29%
20072,205−20%
20062,760−11%
20053,090−0.5%
20043,105+8.9%
20032,850+8.6%
20022,625−2.8%
20012,700−2.7%
20002,775−2.6%
19992,850−14%
19983,300−8.7%
19973,615+12%
19963,232+5.6%
19953,060+13%
19942,700+5.9%
19932,550+13%
19922,250+44%
19911,560+63%
1990960+36%
1989705+12%
1988630−16%
1987750−23%
1986975−32%
19851,425−17%
19841,725+9.5%
19831,575+40%
19821,125+27%
1981885+5.4%
1980840−11%
1979945−7.4%
19781,020+13%
1977900−4.8%
1976945−6.0%
19751,005+12%
1974900+30%
1973690+31%
1972525+25%
1971420−3.4%
1970435+32%
1969330−8.3%
1968360−11%
1967405−27%
1966555+5.7%
1965525−22%
1964675−21%
1963855−12%
1962975+30%
1961750—

Trade, 2024

Imports
8,143 t USD 50.6 m
Importer rank
2 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

Other large producers

All countries producing goat meat

Other products of South Korea

Agricultural production in South Korea

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.