> In 2024 Kenya produced 31,097 t of raw hides and skins of goats or kids, the 7th largest in the world (2.04% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 43%.

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# Raw hides and skins of goats or kids production in Kenya

In 2024 Kenya produced 31,097 t of raw hides and skins of goats or kids, the 7th largest in the world (2.04% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 43%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 202431,097 t
World rank7 of 143
10-year change+43%
Record31,097 t2024

## Raw hides and skins of goats or kids in Kenya, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Kenya compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total2.0%1.9% in 2014
kg per person0.55world 0.19
10-year change+43%world +30%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5 | [Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/nigeria/) | 46,785 | 3.1% |
| 6 | [Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/ethiopia/) | 35,292 | 2.3% |
| 7 | **Kenya** | 31,097 | 2.0% |
| 8 | [Chad](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/chad/) | 30,495 | 2.0% |
| 9 | [Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/tanzania/) | 25,420 | 1.7% |

[Full ranking of 143 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/)

### Map of world production of raw hides and skins of goats or kids

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 31,097 | +26% |
| 2023 | 24,741 | +39% |
| 2022 | 17,830 | −24% |
| 2021 | 23,318 | −9.5% |
| 2020 | 25,768 | +44% |
| 2019 | 17,849 | +51% |
| 2018 | 11,851 | +10% |
| 2017 | 10,748 | −33% |
| 2016 | 16,107 | −26% |
| 2015 | 21,707 | −0.3% |
| 2014 | 21,763 | +18% |
| 2013 | 18,488 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 18,000 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 17,736 | +19% |
| 2010 | 14,960 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 14,783 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 14,256 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 14,186 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 13,596 | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 12,421 | −3.2% |
| 2004 | 12,836 | −3.2% |
| 2003 | 13,264 | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 12,421 | −7.3% |
| 2001 | 13,406 | +12% |
| 2000 | 12,017 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 12,017 | +27% |
| 1998 | 9,479 | −13% |
| 1997 | 10,883 | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 10,181 | −1.7% |
| 1995 | 10,356 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 10,356 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 10,356 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 10,181 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 9,830 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 9,830 | +13% |
| 1989 | 8,686 | −1.5% |
| 1988 | 8,814 | +10% |
| 1987 | 7,987 | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 7,422 | −6.0% |
| 1985 | 7,899 | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 7,471 | +34% |
| 1983 | 5,596 | +11% |
| 1982 | 5,055 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 4,915 | −12% |
| 1980 | 5,617 | −36% |
| 1979 | 8,720 | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 8,320 | +32% |
| 1977 | 6,319 | +30% |
| 1976 | 4,845 | +10% |
| 1975 | 4,388 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 4,213 | +13% |
| 1973 | 3,721 | −4.9% |
| 1972 | 3,914 | −5.1% |
| 1971 | 4,125 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 4,125 | −7.8% |
| 1969 | 4,476 | −14% |
| 1968 | 5,196 | −6.4% |
| 1967 | 5,550 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 5,522 | −0.2% |
| 1965 | 5,533 | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 5,501 | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 5,259 | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 5,076 | +5.2% |
| 1961 | 4,824 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of raw hides and skins of goats or kids in Kenya?

Kenya produced 31,097 t in 2024, 2.0% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Kenya rank in the world for production of raw hides and skins of goats or kids?

Kenya ranked 7th of 143 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 33.3% of the world total.

### How has the production of raw hides and skins of goats or kids in Kenya changed?

It rose by 43% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +30% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

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

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/india/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/pakistan/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/bangladesh/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/nigeria/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/ethiopia/)[Chad](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/chad/)[Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/tanzania/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/sudan/)[Yemen](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/yemen/)[Mongolia](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/mongolia/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/australia/)
[All countries producing raw hides and skins of goats or kids](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-goats-or-kids/)

## Other products of Kenya

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[Agricultural production in Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/country/kenya/)

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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