> In 2024 Nepal produced 447,767 t of all meat, the 75th largest in the world (0.12% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 50%.

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# All meat production in Nepal

In 2024 Nepal produced 447,767 t of all meat, the 75th largest in the world (0.12% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 50%. The record was 552,156 t in 2020.

[Market prices in Nepal](https://husfarm.com/country/nepal/)

Production, 2024447,767 t
World rank75 of 194
10-year change+50%
Record552,156 t2020

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

## Nepal compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.12%0.09% in 2014
kg per person15.1world 45.8
10-year change+50%world +17%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 73 | [Yemen](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/yemen/) | 453,607 | 0.12% |
| 74 | [Tajikistan](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/tajikistan/) | 452,315 | 0.12% |
| 75 | **Nepal** | 447,767 | 0.12% |
| 76 | [Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/cote-divoire/) | 441,064 | 0.12% |
| 77 | [Greece](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/greece/) | 429,399 | 0.11% |

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

### Map of world production of meat

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 447,767 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 430,085 | −16% |
| 2022 | 512,789 | −1.5% |
| 2021 | 520,742 | −5.7% |
| 2020 | 552,156 | +55% |
| 2019 | 357,081 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 347,352 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 332,544 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 322,059 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 303,401 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 298,244 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 295,167 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 287,930 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 277,625 | +12% |
| 2010 | 248,573 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 241,690 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 233,897 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 227,105 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 219,205 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 214,817 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 208,412 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 203,899 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 199,345 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 194,258 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 189,160 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 185,034 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 180,675 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 174,268 | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 161,520 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 158,748 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 154,343 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 149,893 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 148,695 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 147,347 | −21% |
| 1990 | 186,521 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 181,856 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 178,788 | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 172,625 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 170,122 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 166,456 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 162,260 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 157,850 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 152,540 | +9.7% |
| 1981 | 139,015 | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 127,450 | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 118,705 | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 114,935 | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 110,760 | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 105,265 | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 101,015 | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 95,335 | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 91,305 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 88,255 | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 84,240 | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 80,626 | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 78,061 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 75,806 | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 73,681 | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 70,746 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 70,478 | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 68,706 | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 67,581 | +5.1% |
| 1962 | 64,296 | +3.0% |
| 1961 | 62,451 | — |

## Questions and answers

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

Nepal produced 447,767 t in 2024, 0.12% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Nepal ranked 75th of 194 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 26.2% of the world total.

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

It rose by 50% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 552,156 t in 2020.

### 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 Nepal

[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/nepal/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/nepal/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/nepal/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/nepal/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/nepal/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/nepal/)[Buffalo milk](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-milk/nepal/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/nepal/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/nepal/)[Mangoes and guavas](https://husfarm.com/production/mangoes/nepal/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/nepal/)[Millet](https://husfarm.com/production/millet/nepal/)
[Agricultural production in Nepal](https://husfarm.com/production/country/nepal/)

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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