FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
All meat production in India
In 2024 India produced 13.2 million t of all meat, the 4th largest in the world (3.53% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 46%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 13.2 million t
- World rank
- 4 of 194
- 10-year change
- +46%
- Record
- 13.2 million t
- 2024
All meat in India, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,209,091 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 12,817,502 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 12,184,197 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 11,643,138 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 10,941,153 | −2.4% |
| 2019 | 11,207,411 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 10,710,214 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 10,323,678 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 9,826,875 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 9,441,027 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 9,046,844 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 8,529,705 | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 7,923,446 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 7,486,304 | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 6,954,652 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 6,577,745 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 6,088,919 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 5,666,150 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 5,378,884 | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 5,029,466 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 4,867,695 | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 4,561,447 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 4,280,290 | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 3,946,334 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 3,753,890 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 3,576,807 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 3,396,273 | +11% |
| 1997 | 3,064,180 | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 2,840,334 | −5.5% |
| 1995 | 3,005,018 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 2,894,757 | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 2,779,935 | −11% |
| 1992 | 3,130,874 | −1.0% |
| 1991 | 3,162,376 | −14% |
| 1990 | 3,681,831 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 3,558,599 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 3,477,418 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 3,424,790 | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 3,217,240 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 3,155,520 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 3,032,903 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 2,983,758 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 2,950,680 | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 2,710,296 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 2,626,812 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 2,522,633 | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 2,423,400 | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 2,359,365 | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 2,306,980 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 2,251,562 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 2,201,960 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 2,144,761 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 2,096,927 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 2,070,337 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 2,015,308 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 1,970,330 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 1,943,326 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 1,895,618 | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 1,847,250 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 1,818,311 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 1,789,642 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 1,756,240 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 1,738,374 | +2.5% |
| 1961 | 1,696,091 | — |
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.