> In 2024 China produced 5.3 million t of goose meat, the largest total in the world (97.8% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 116%.

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# Goose meat production in China

In 2024 China produced 5.3 million t of goose meat, the largest total in the world (97.8% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 116%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

[Today’s prices](https://husfarm.com/today-price/goose/)[Market prices in China](https://husfarm.com/country/china/)

Production, 20245.3 million t
World rank1 of 29
10-year change+116%
Record5.3 million t2024

## Goose meat in China, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## China compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total97.8%93.9% in 2014
kg per person3.73world 0.66
10-year change+116%world +107%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **China** | 5,287,500 | 97.8% |
| 2 | [Taiwan](https://husfarm.com/production/goose-meat/taiwan/) | 13,769 | 0.25% |
| 3 | [Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/goose-meat/madagascar/) | 12,730 | 0.24% |

[Full ranking of 29 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/goose-meat/)

### Map of world production of goose meat

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 5,287,500 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 5,090,100 | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 4,761,100 | +11% |
| 2021 | 4,277,000 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 4,235,000 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 4,037,000 | +45% |
| 2018 | 2,791,600 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 2,655,800 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 2,643,200 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 2,556,400 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 2,451,400 | −2.6% |
| 2013 | 2,517,200 | −1.4% |
| 2012 | 2,552,200 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 2,392,000 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 2,319,000 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 2,233,200 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 2,147,000 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 2,113,000 | +10% |
| 2006 | 1,917,000 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1,912,000 | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 1,773,000 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 1,740,000 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 1,680,000 | −2.9% |
| 2001 | 1,730,000 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1,726,000 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 1,689,000 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 1,632,000 | +10% |
| 1997 | 1,483,000 | +11% |
| 1996 | 1,337,000 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 1,300,000 | +44% |
| 1994 | 900,000 | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 826,000 | +15% |
| 1992 | 720,000 | +16% |
| 1991 | 620,000 | +36% |
| 1990 | 455,000 | +14% |
| 1989 | 398,000 | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 380,000 | +39% |
| 1987 | 274,000 | +17% |
| 1986 | 234,000 | +16% |
| 1985 | 202,000 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 198,500 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 195,000 | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 188,500 | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 182,000 | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 175,500 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 169,000 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 162,500 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 156,000 | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 149,500 | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 143,000 | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 136,500 | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 130,000 | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 123,500 | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 117,000 | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 110,500 | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 104,000 | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 97,500 | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 91,000 | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 84,500 | +8.3% |
| 1965 | 78,000 | +9.1% |
| 1964 | 71,500 | +10% |
| 1963 | 65,000 | +11% |
| 1962 | 58,500 | +13% |
| 1961 | 52,000 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports15,002 t USD 84.4 m
Exporter rank1 of 28
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](https://husfarm.com/production/goose-meat/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of goose meat in China?

China produced 5.3 million t in 2024, 97.8% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does China rank in the world for production of goose meat?

China was the world’s largest producer in 2024, ahead of Taiwan.

### How has the production of goose meat in China changed?

It rose by 116% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +107% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

### Does China export or import meat of geese, fresh or chilled?

In 2024 China reported exports of 15,002 t (USD 84.4 m) and no imports, according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### 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 China is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Taiwan](https://husfarm.com/production/goose-meat/taiwan/)[Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/goose-meat/madagascar/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/goose-meat/egypt/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/goose-meat/myanmar/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/goose-meat/ukraine/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/goose-meat/turkey/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/goose-meat/germany/)[Israel](https://husfarm.com/production/goose-meat/israel/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/goose-meat/iran/)[Venezuela](https://husfarm.com/production/goose-meat/venezuela/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/goose-meat/united-kingdom/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/goose-meat/canada/)
[All countries producing goose meat](https://husfarm.com/production/goose-meat/)

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[Agricultural production in China](https://husfarm.com/production/country/china/)

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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