> Trinidad and Tobago had 12,687 goats in 2024, the 155th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 85%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/goats/trinidad-and-tobago/

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# Goats in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago had 12,687 goats in 2024, the 155th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 85%. The record was 59,300 head in 2005.

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Animals, 202412,687 head
World rank155 of 181
10-year change+85%
Record59,300 head2005

## Goats in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2024 (head)

## Trinidad and Tobago compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
10-year change+85%world +23%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Head | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 153 | [El Salvador](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/el-salvador/) | 13,745 | 0.00% |
| 154 | [Lithuania](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/lithuania/) | 13,490 | 0.00% |
| 155 | **Trinidad and Tobago** | 12,687 | 0.00% |
| 156 | [Saint Vincent and the Grenadines](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/saint-vincent-and-the-grenadines/) | 10,458 | 0.00% |
| 157 | [Equatorial Guinea](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/equatorial-guinea/) | 9,955 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 181 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/)

### Map of goats numbers by country

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Trinidad and Tobago is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Head | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 12,687 | −6.0% |
| 2023 | 13,496 | +11% |
| 2022 | 12,205 | −13% |
| 2021 | 13,970 | −5.5% |
| 2020 | 14,776 | +81% |
| 2019 | 8,186 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 7,641 | −3.6% |
| 2017 | 7,926 | −6.1% |
| 2016 | 8,439 | −16% |
| 2015 | 9,990 | +46% |
| 2014 | 6,854 | −63% |
| 2013 | 18,420 | +165% |
| 2012 | 6,946 | +39% |
| 2011 | 4,991 | −30% |
| 2010 | 7,100 | −53% |
| 2009 | 15,085 | −50% |
| 2008 | 30,400 | −24% |
| 2007 | 40,213 | −28% |
| 2006 | 55,864 | −5.8% |
| 2005 | 59,300 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 59,000 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 58,550 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 58,500 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 58,150 | −0.0% |
| 2000 | 58,160 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 58,150 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 58,150 | −0.2% |
| 1997 | 58,250 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 58,200 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 58,200 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 58,200 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 58,100 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 58,100 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 58,000 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 57,250 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 57,000 | −1.7% |
| 1988 | 58,000 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 58,000 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 57,000 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 55,000 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 55,000 | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 53,000 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 52,000 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 51,000 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 50,000 | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 49,000 | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 47,000 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 46,000 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 45,000 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 43,000 | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 40,000 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 39,000 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 38,000 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 37,000 | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 36,000 | +9.1% |
| 1969 | 33,000 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 33,000 | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 32,000 | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 30,500 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 30,200 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 30,000 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 29,600 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 29,300 | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 29,000 | — |

## Questions and answers

### How many goats are there in Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago had 12,687 goats in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Trinidad and Tobago rank in the world by number of goats?

Trinidad and Tobago ranked 155th of 181 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in India with 17.7% of the world total.

### How has the number of goats in Trinidad and Tobago changed?

It rose by 85% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +23% for the world. The record was 59,300 head in 2005.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/india/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/china/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/nigeria/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/pakistan/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/ethiopia/)[Chad](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/chad/)[Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/kenya/)[Mali](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/mali/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/sudan/)[Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/tanzania/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/bangladesh/)[Mongolia](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/mongolia/)
[All countries producing goats](https://husfarm.com/production/goats/)

## Other products of Trinidad and Tobago

[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/trinidad-and-tobago/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/trinidad-and-tobago/)[Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/trinidad-and-tobago/)[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/trinidad-and-tobago/)[Other citrus fruit, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-citrus-fruit/trinidad-and-tobago/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/trinidad-and-tobago/)[Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/trinidad-and-tobago/)[Hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/trinidad-and-tobago/)[Margarine and shortening](https://husfarm.com/production/margarine-and-shortening/trinidad-and-tobago/)[Taro](https://husfarm.com/production/taro/trinidad-and-tobago/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/trinidad-and-tobago/)[Mangoes and guavas](https://husfarm.com/production/mangoes/trinidad-and-tobago/)
[Agricultural production in Trinidad and Tobago](https://husfarm.com/production/country/trinidad-and-tobago/)

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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