> In 2024 Bhutan produced 4,553 t of all meat, the 172nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 93%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/bhutan/

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# All meat production in Bhutan

In 2024 Bhutan produced 4,553 t of all meat, the 172nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 93%. The record was 7,135 t in 1990.

Production, 20244,553 t
World rank172 of 194
10-year change+93%
Record7,135 t1990

## All meat in Bhutan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Bhutan compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
kg per person5.75world 45.8
10-year change+93%world +17%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 170 | [Vanuatu](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/vanuatu/) | 5,406 | 0.00% |
| 171 | [Cabo Verde](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/cabo-verde/) | 4,615 | 0.00% |
| 172 | **Bhutan** | 4,553 | 0.00% |
| 173 | [Solomon Islands](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/solomon-islands/) | 3,627 | 0.00% |
| 174 | [Samoa](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/samoa/) | 3,059 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 194 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/)

### Map of world production of meat

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 4,553 | −4.3% |
| 2023 | 4,758 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 4,556 | +12% |
| 2021 | 4,070 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 3,877 | −4.2% |
| 2019 | 4,046 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 3,993 | +24% |
| 2017 | 3,231 | +14% |
| 2016 | 2,832 | +13% |
| 2015 | 2,501 | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 2,364 | +14% |
| 2013 | 2,081 | −46% |
| 2012 | 3,834 | +162% |
| 2011 | 1,465 | −14% |
| 2010 | 1,713 | +17% |
| 2009 | 1,458 | −22% |
| 2008 | 1,881 | −12% |
| 2007 | 2,132 | +31% |
| 2006 | 1,632 | −8.8% |
| 2005 | 1,789 | −13% |
| 2004 | 2,052 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 1,929 | −8.5% |
| 2002 | 2,108 | −6.8% |
| 2001 | 2,262 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 2,222 | −13% |
| 1999 | 2,557 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 2,448 | −0.2% |
| 1997 | 2,454 | −9.0% |
| 1996 | 2,698 | +21% |
| 1995 | 2,229 | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 2,056 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 1,992 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 1,918 | −7.5% |
| 1991 | 2,074 | −71% |
| 1990 | 7,135 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 7,028 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 6,961 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 6,864 | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 6,577 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 6,544 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 6,227 | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 5,897 | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 5,548 | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 5,292 | −2.1% |
| 1980 | 5,408 | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 5,059 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 4,947 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 4,834 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 4,722 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 4,613 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 4,502 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 4,335 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 4,220 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 4,125 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 4,041 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 3,942 | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 3,805 | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 3,756 | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 3,654 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 3,600 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 3,519 | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 3,435 | +8.6% |
| 1962 | 3,162 | +9.3% |
| 1961 | 2,892 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of meat in Bhutan?

Bhutan produced 4,553 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Bhutan ranked 172nd of 194 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 26.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of meat in Bhutan changed?

It rose by 93% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 7,135 t in 1990.

### 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

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/united-states/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/brazil/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/india/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/russia/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/mexico/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/spain/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/germany/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/argentina/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/pakistan/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/vietnam/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/australia/)
[All countries producing all meat](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/)

## Other products of Bhutan

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/bhutan/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/bhutan/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/bhutan/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/bhutan/)[Other starchy roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/bhutan/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/bhutan/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/bhutan/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/bhutan/)[Areca nuts](https://husfarm.com/production/areca-nuts/bhutan/)[Chillies and peppers, green](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/bhutan/)[Carrots and turnips](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/bhutan/)[Pumpkins and squash](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/bhutan/)
[Agricultural production in Bhutan](https://husfarm.com/production/country/bhutan/)

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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