Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled production in India
In 2024 India produced 194,190 t of other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled, the 3rd largest in the world (12.4% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 8.1%. The record was 195,897 t in 2023.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 194,190 t
- World rank
- 3 of 38
- 10-year change
- +8.1%
- Record
- 195,897 t
- 2023
Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled in India, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
India compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 12.4%
- 11.9% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.13
- world 0.19
- 10-year change
- +8.1%
- world +3.5%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 503,060 | 32.1% |
| 2 | Russia | 500,914 | 31.9% |
| 3 | India | 194,190 | 12.4% |
| 4 | DR Congo | 78,858 | 5.0% |
| 5 | Ghana | 42,797 | 2.7% |
Map of world production of other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled
Share of the world total; India is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 194,190 | −0.9% |
| 2023 | 195,897 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 194,494 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 194,416 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 188,742 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 186,857 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 186,607 | −0.1% |
| 2017 | 186,824 | −2.4% |
| 2016 | 191,448 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 187,403 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 179,673 | −0.2% |
| 2013 | 180,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 180,000 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 178,000 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 174,091 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 169,307 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 164,617 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 161,000 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 159,000 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 157,000 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 155,000 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 153,000 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 151,000 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 149,000 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 147,000 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 145,000 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 143,000 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 141,000 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 139,000 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 137,000 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 135,000 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 133,000 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 131,000 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 129,000 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 127,000 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 125,000 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 122,500 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 122,000 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 120,000 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 119,000 | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 115,000 | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 110,000 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 110,000 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 108,000 | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 103,000 | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 95,000 | +10% |
| 1978 | 86,000 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 84,000 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 82,000 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 80,000 | −8.6% |
| 1974 | 87,500 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 85,000 | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 80,000 | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 76,000 | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 73,000 | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 70,000 | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 66,000 | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 63,000 | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 60,000 | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 58,000 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 56,000 | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 54,000 | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 52,000 | +4.0% |
| 1961 | 50,000 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled in India?
India produced 194,190 t in 2024, 12.4% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does India rank in the world for production of other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled?
India ranked 3rd of 38 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 32.1% of the world total.
How has the production of other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled in India changed?
It rose by 8.1% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +3.5% for the world. The record was 195,897 t in 2023.
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 India is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
All countries producing other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled
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.

