> In 2024 Venezuela produced 6,442 t of goat meat, the 67th largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.6%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/venezuela/

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# Goat meat production in Venezuela

In 2024 Venezuela produced 6,442 t of goat meat, the 67th largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.6%. The record was 8,744 t in 1977.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 20246,442 t
World rank67 of 170
10-year change+1.6%
Record8,744 t1977

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

## Venezuela compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.08%0.11% in 2014
kg per person0.23world 0.95
10-year change+1.6%world +29%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 65 | [Iraq](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/iraq/) | 7,031 | 0.09% |
| 66 | [Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/argentina/) | 6,926 | 0.09% |
| 67 | **Venezuela** | 6,442 | 0.08% |
| 68 | [Eritrea](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/eritrea/) | 6,427 | 0.08% |
| 69 | [Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/chile/) | 6,161 | 0.08% |

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

### Map of world production of goat meat

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Share of the world total; Venezuela is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 6,442 | −4.2% |
| 2023 | 6,723 | +15% |
| 2022 | 5,856 | −23% |
| 2021 | 7,609 | +17% |
| 2020 | 6,522 | −4.6% |
| 2019 | 6,834 | +19% |
| 2018 | 5,727 | −10% |
| 2017 | 6,368 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 6,350 | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 5,868 | −7.4% |
| 2014 | 6,339 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 6,138 | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 5,600 | −23% |
| 2011 | 7,265 | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 6,787 | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 6,260 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 5,870 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 5,772 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 5,696 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 5,547 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 5,319 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 5,249 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 5,117 | +20% |
| 2001 | 4,270 | −39% |
| 2000 | 7,051 | +31% |
| 1999 | 5,382 | −20% |
| 1998 | 6,741 | −3.2% |
| 1997 | 6,961 | +50% |
| 1996 | 4,649 | −3.2% |
| 1995 | 4,804 | −18% |
| 1994 | 5,886 | −22% |
| 1993 | 7,525 | +12% |
| 1992 | 6,731 | −7.8% |
| 1991 | 7,301 | +43% |
| 1990 | 5,119 | −29% |
| 1989 | 7,237 | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 6,849 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 6,621 | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 6,106 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 5,978 | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 5,654 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 5,627 | −4.1% |
| 1982 | 5,866 | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 5,589 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 5,457 | −27% |
| 1979 | 7,500 | −12% |
| 1978 | 8,500 | −2.8% |
| 1977 | 8,744 | +13% |
| 1976 | 7,772 | −8.3% |
| 1975 | 8,480 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 8,140 | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 7,716 | +15% |
| 1972 | 6,732 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 6,706 | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 6,329 | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 5,960 | +18% |
| 1968 | 5,068 | −6.2% |
| 1967 | 5,404 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 5,347 | +14% |
| 1965 | 4,698 | +20% |
| 1964 | 3,902 | −0.8% |
| 1963 | 3,934 | −34% |
| 1962 | 5,952 | +56% |
| 1961 | 3,816 | — |

## Questions and answers

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

Venezuela produced 6,442 t in 2024, 0.08% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Venezuela ranked 67th 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 Venezuela changed?

It rose by 1.6% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +29% for the world. The record was 8,744 t in 1977.

### 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 Venezuela 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 Venezuela

[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/venezuela/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/venezuela/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/venezuela/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/venezuela/)[Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/venezuela/)[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/venezuela/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/venezuela/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/venezuela/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/venezuela/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/venezuela/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/venezuela/)[Pineapples](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/venezuela/)
[Agricultural production in Venezuela](https://husfarm.com/production/country/venezuela/)

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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