FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Goats in Taiwan
Taiwan had 122,316 goats in 2024, the 114th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 24%. The record was 363,135 head in 1999.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 122,316 head
- World rank
- 114 of 181
- 10-year change
- −24%
- Record
- 363,135 head
- 1999
Goats in Taiwan, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 122,316 | +14% |
| 2023 | 107,295 | −7.9% |
| 2022 | 116,496 | −7.6% |
| 2021 | 126,067 | −3.5% |
| 2020 | 130,595 | −3.1% |
| 2019 | 134,789 | −4.8% |
| 2018 | 141,533 | −2.2% |
| 2017 | 144,733 | −0.9% |
| 2016 | 146,000 | −6.4% |
| 2015 | 156,045 | −3.0% |
| 2014 | 160,850 | −3.7% |
| 2013 | 167,103 | −12% |
| 2012 | 190,440 | −7.0% |
| 2011 | 204,854 | −0.7% |
| 2010 | 206,401 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 206,401 | −10% |
| 2008 | 229,523 | −8.0% |
| 2007 | 249,374 | −6.7% |
| 2006 | 267,383 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 263,542 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 249,362 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 241,027 | −3.5% |
| 2002 | 249,729 | −12% |
| 2001 | 284,105 | −9.8% |
| 2000 | 315,045 | −13% |
| 1999 | 363,135 | +15% |
| 1998 | 315,216 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 309,129 | −2.9% |
| 1996 | 318,404 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 310,281 | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 293,629 | +45% |
| 1993 | 201,833 | +15% |
| 1992 | 175,346 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 172,593 | −3.6% |
| 1990 | 179,003 | −8.6% |
| 1989 | 195,869 | −5.5% |
| 1988 | 207,327 | −13% |
| 1987 | 237,252 | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 231,139 | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 217,214 | +10% |
| 1984 | 196,987 | +11% |
| 1983 | 177,120 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 176,849 | −3.7% |
| 1981 | 183,602 | −2.2% |
| 1980 | 187,687 | −5.3% |
| 1979 | 198,254 | −1.1% |
| 1978 | 200,536 | −4.8% |
| 1977 | 210,581 | +10% |
| 1976 | 191,434 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 188,176 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 180,538 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 177,606 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 174,252 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 167,727 | −1.0% |
| 1970 | 169,382 | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 164,695 | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 154,808 | −1.0% |
| 1967 | 156,408 | −0.2% |
| 1966 | 156,793 | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 149,927 | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 143,006 | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 136,477 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 136,297 | +2.9% |
| 1961 | 132,422 | — |
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.