Number of Goats - Source FAO

This key economic indicator for the Goat sector has been recently updated.

  1. Nigeria Number of Goats increased 2.2% in 2019, compared to a year earlier.
  2. Since 2014 Pakistan Number of Goats increased 2.5% year on year attaining 7,518,081.2 Heads.
  3. In 2019 Nigeria was ranked number 3 in Number of Goats.
  4. In 2019 Qatar was number 101 in Number of Goats at 29,666.22 Heads, moving from 105 in 2018.

Top Countries in Number of Goats - Source FAO

Units (Heads) - 1961 to 2019

# 194 Countries Units (Heads) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
13,858,563 2019 +0.1 % +0.3 % View data
2 #2
India
13,297,473 2019 +0.2 % +0.0 % View data
3 #3
Nigeria
8,114,069 2019 +2.2 % +2.4 % View data
4 #4
Pakistan
7,518,081 2019 +1.4 % +2.5 % View data
5 #5
Bangladesh
6,110,357 2019 +1.7 % +1.8 % View data
6 #6
Chad
3,738,672 2019 +2.4 % +5.4 % View data
7 #7
Ethiopia
3,363,492 2019 +1.8 % +2.9 % View data
8 #8
Mongolia
2,827,371 2019 +4.2 % +5.1 % View data
9 #9
Kenya
2,704,997 2019 +1.3 % -0.2 % View data
10 #10
Mali
2,583,838 2019 +2.4 % +6.2 % View data
11 #11
Indonesia
1,893,977 2019 +1.2 % +0.3 % View data
12 #12
Tanzania
1,879,852 2019 +2.3 % +2.4 % View data
13 #13
Niger
1,769,526 2019 +1.6 % +3.5 % View data
14 #14
Uganda
1,658,768 2019 +2.4 % +3.4 % View data
15 #15
Burkina Faso
1,586,148 2019 +1.8 % +2.7 % View data
16 #16
Iran
1,445,889 2019 -3.6 % -6.7 % View data
17 #17
South Sudan
1,355,575 2019 +0.1 % +0.0 % View data
18 #18
Nepal
1,183,393 2019 +1.6 % +3.1 % View data
19 #19
Somalia
1,147,790 2019 -0.5 % -0.2 % View data
20 #20
Turkey
1,087,746 2019 +2.3 % +3.4 % View data
21 #21
Brazil
1,065,142 2019 -0.4 % +3.8 % View data
22 #22
Yemen
946,896 2019 -0.3 % +0.2 % View data
23 #23
Mexico
871,969 2019 -0.3 % +0.1 % View data
24 #24
Malawi
864,142 2019 +3.2 % +8.0 % View data
25 #25
Afghanistan
781,581 2019 +0.8 % +2.1 % View data
26 #26
Mauritania
769,919 2019 +2.5 % +1.7 % View data
27 #27
Ghana
688,276 2019 +2.4 % +2.6 % View data
28 #28
Central African Republic
684,194 2019 +5.0 % +3.4 % View data
29 #29
Senegal
594,062 2019 +1.6 % +2.0 % View data
30 #30
Morocco
562,897 2019 -1.8 % -1.8 % View data
31 #31
Cameroon
552,373 2019 +0.7 % +3.4 % View data
32 #32
South Africa
535,370 2019 -0.9 % -2.2 % View data
33 #33
Algeria
503,316 2019 +2.6 % -0.4 % View data
34 #34
Myanmar
495,734 2019 +8.0 % -2.5 % View data
35 #35
Zimbabwe
480,592 2019 -1.1 % +2.5 % View data
36 #36
Argentina
470,094 2019 +2.9 % +1.3 % View data
37 #37
Angola
468,924 2019 +2.0 % +1.9 % View data
38 #38
Democratic Republic of the Congo
407,200 2019 +0.1 % -0.1 % View data
39 #39
Egypt
407,056 2019 +0.2 % -0.6 % View data
40 #40
Uzbekistan
398,097 2019 +4.6 % +4.7 % View data
41 #41
Togo
395,349 2019 +0.2 % +6.1 % View data
42 #42
Greece
386,811 2019 -3.2 % -4.2 % View data
43 #43
North Korea
376,308 2019 +1.7 % +0.5 % View data
44 #44
Australia
369,490 2019 +1.7 % +0.7 % View data
45 #45
Mozambique
369,248 2019 -1.8 % -5.0 % View data
46 #46
Saudi Arabia
364,986 2019 -1.5 % +1.1 % View data
47 #47
Philippines
362,645 2019 -2.6 % -0.4 % View data
48 #48
Burundi
346,162 2019 +6.5 % +7.5 % View data
49 #49
Guinea
332,659 2019 +2.4 % +5.8 % View data
50 #50
Zambia
289,000 2019 +2.4 % +2.1 % View data
51 #51
Spain
285,677 2019 +3.3 % +1.1 % View data
52 #52
Rwanda
284,041 2019 +4.0 % +2.3 % View data
53 #53
Vietnam
275,199 2019 +2.5 % +11.4 % View data
54 #54
Libya
267,391 2019 +1.4 % +0.7 % View data
55 #55
United States
263,100 2019 -0.3 % +0.1 % View data
56 #56
United Arab Emirates
244,666 2019 +2.1 % +2.3 % View data
57 #57
Turkmenistan
241,347 2019 +1.8 % +1.0 % View data
58 #58
Oman
236,242 2019 +2.6 % +2.1 % View data
59 #59
Syria
234,826 2019 +2.7 % +0.5 % View data
60 #60
Kazakhstan
229,960 2019 +0.7 % -0.5 % View data
61 #61
Bolivia
224,015 2019 +0.6 % +0.8 % View data
62 #62
Russia
203,286 2019 -0.4 % -0.6 % View data
63 #63
Tajikistan
201,533 2019 +3.2 % +1.9 % View data
64 #64
Haiti
200,411 2019 +0.8 % +0.3 % View data
65 #65
Benin
194,911 2019 +1.5 % +2.1 % View data
66 #66
Namibia
192,331 2019 +1.5 % +3.5 % View data
67 #67
Eritrea
182,177 2019 +0.5 % -0.0 % View data
68 #68
Peru
181,751 2019 +0.6 % -0.9 % View data
69 #69
Madagascar
156,074 2019 +1.5 % +1.2 % View data
70 #70
Romania
155,251 2019 +3.3 % +3.4 % View data
71 #71
Ivory Coast
149,715 2019 +1.1 % +1.4 % View data
72 #72
Venezuela
135,540 2019 +1.8 % -1.1 % View data
73 #73
France
129,002 2019 -0.7 % +0.1 % View data
74 #74
Botswana
124,956 2019 -5.9 % -4.9 % View data
75 #75
Iraq
124,536 2019 +1.2 % +0.5 % View data
76 #76
Cuba
121,697 2019 +2.7 % +14.9 % View data
77 #77
Tunisia
118,367 2019 -1.3 % -1.1 % View data
78 #78
Italy
98,752 2019 +0.1 % +1.1 % View data
79 #79
Sierra Leone
93,683 2019 +3.6 % +0.8 % View data
80 #80
Albania
92,433 2019 +0.8 % +0.4 % View data
81 #81
Colombia
92,227 2019 -5.0 % -2.3 % View data
82 #82
Lesotho
89,841 2019 +1.3 % +1.7 % View data
83 #83
Guinea-Bissau
84,715 2019 +2.5 % +2.5 % View data
84 #84
Kyrgyzstan
81,625 2019 +1.1 % -2.2 % View data
85 #85
Jordan
69,277 2019 +7.9 % -4.2 % View data
86 #86
Laos
63,696 2019 +3.4 % +5.8 % View data
87 #87
Azerbaijan
63,420 2019 +1.9 % -0.7 % View data
88 #88
Jamaica
58,017 2019 +0.9 % +2.2 % View data
89 #89
Netherlands
57,476 2019 +2.4 % +5.4 % View data
90 #90
Ukraine
57,238 2019 -1.7 % +3.5 % View data
91 #91
Djibouti
51,490 2019 +0.1 % +0.0 % View data
92 #92
Lebanon
50,594 2019 -0.7 % -1.7 % View data
93 #93
Thailand
48,679 2019 +2.5 % +1.7 % View data
94 #94
Malaysia
44,351 2019 -0.1 % +0.7 % View data
95 #95
Chile
42,613 2019 -5.0 % -1.1 % View data
96 #96
Liberia
41,990 2019 +1.7 % +4.0 % View data
97 #97
South Korea
35,506 2019 -5.2 % +7.2 % View data
98 #98
Gambia
34,842 2019 +1.6 % -0.6 % View data
99 #99
Republic of the Congo
32,861 2019 +0.6 % +0.2 % View data
100 #100
Portugal
32,168 2019 -3.4 % -3.4 % View data
101 #101
Qatar
29,666 2019 +20.4 % +2.1 % View data
102 #102
Sri Lanka
29,579 2019 -6.0 % -0.2 % View data
103 #103
Fiji
26,477 2019 +0.6 % +1.0 % View data
104 #104
Cyprus
25,884 2019 -2.9 % +1.5 % View data
105 #105
Swaziland
24,272 2019 -1.3 % -2.1 % View data
106 #106
Bulgaria
22,753 2019 -11.5 % -4.7 % View data
107 #107
Dominican Republic
22,247 2019 -0.2 % -1.2 % View data
108 #108
Kuwait
20,978 2019 +0.1 % +6.5 % View data
109 #109
Palestine
20,264 2019 -2.8 % -0.7 % View data
110 #110
Serbia
19,666 2019 +0.4 % -2.1 % View data
111 #111
Western Sahara
18,080 2019 +0.3 % +0.3 % View data
112 #112
Moldova
16,298 2019 +0.3 % +2.4 % View data
113 #113
Paraguay
14,995 2019 +2.4 % +0.9 % View data
114 #114
Germany
14,295 2019 -2.1 % +4.1 % View data
115 #115
Taiwan
13,778 2019 -4.8 % -3.0 % View data
116 #116
East Timor
13,335 2019 -3.9 % -5.7 % View data
117 #117
Comoros
12,118 2019 +0.1 % -0.1 % View data
118 #118
Macedonia
11,759 2019 +0.1 % +7.7 % View data
119 #119
Guatemala
11,458 2019 +0.4 % +0.5 % View data
120 #120
Gabon
11,300 2019 +1.2 % +0.5 % View data
121 #121
Cape Verde
11,217 2019 +4.3 % -10.5 % View data
122 #122
Israel
10,611 2019 -2.1 % -7.3 % View data
123 #123
United Kingdom
10,577 2019 +0.8 % +1.1 % View data
124 #124
Austria
9,076 2019 -0.4 % +4.7 % View data
125 #125
Belgium
8,683 2019 -4.0 % +18.0 % View data
126 #126
Guyana
8,293 2019 +0.2 % +0.2 % View data
127 #127
New Zealand
8,065 2019 -0.2 % -3.7 % View data
128 #128
Switzerland
7,943 2019 -1.4 % -2.0 % View data
129 #129
Hungary
7,907 2019 +0.1 % +1.6 % View data
130 #130
Croatia
7,811 2019 -2.4 % +5.2 % View data
131 #131
Bosnia and Herzegovina
7,284 2019 -0.3 % -0.3 % View data
132 #132
Norway
6,533 2019 -0.6 % +0.3 % View data
133 #133
Belarus
6,365 2019 +0.6 % -1.3 % View data
134 #134
Georgia
5,122 2019 +0.2 % -3.4 % View data
135 #135
Bhutan
4,415 2019 +0.7 % -2.0 % View data
136 #136
Réunion
4,215 2019 +0.6 % +1.1 % View data
137 #137
Slovakia
3,693 2019 -0.4 % +0.8 % View data
138 #138
Poland
3,556 2019 -19.6 % -15.3 % View data
139 #139
Montenegro
3,061 2019 +1.8 % -1.5 % View data
140 #140
Czech Republic
3,024 2019 -0.3 % +4.4 % View data
141 #141
Canada
3,006 2019 +0.1 % +0.0 % View data
142 #142
Vanuatu
2,932 2019 +4.2 % +2.4 % View data
143 #143
Antigua and Barbuda
2,676 2019 -0.8 % -0.2 % View data
144 #144
Honduras
2,537 2019 -0.2 % +0.3 % View data
145 #145
Slovenia
2,480 2019 -1.7 % +3.1 % View data
146 #146
Mauritius
2,457 2019 -5.6 % -1.6 % View data
147 #147
Armenia
2,297 2019 +4.0 % -5.5 % View data
148 #148
Uruguay
1,805 2019 +0.7 % +0.7 % View data
149 #149
Bahrain
1,723 2019 -0.7 % -1.4 % View data
150 #150
French Polynesia
1,681 2019 +0.2 % +0.4 % View data
151 #151
Japan
1,551 2019 -3.1 % -1.8 % View data
152 #152
Bahamas
1,502 2019 +0.2 % +0.0 % View data
153 #153
El Salvador
1,423 2019 +0.1 % -1.3 % View data
154 #154
Lithuania
1,370 2019 -4.3 % -0.2 % View data
155 #155
Saint Lucia
1,361 2019 +2.6 % -2.8 % View data
156 #156
Tonga
1,357 2019 +0.3 % +0.1 % View data
157 #157
Ecuador
1,348 2019 -38.0 % -8.3 % View data
158 #158
Latvia
1,288 2019 +0.9 % +0.4 % View data
159 #159
Guadeloupe
1,250 2019 -9.6 % -3.1 % View data
160 #160
British Virgin Islands
1,000 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
161 #161
Dominica
971 2019 +0.1 % +0.0 % View data
162 #162
Equatorial Guinea
968 2019 +0.5 % +0.4 % View data
163 #163
Panama
932 2019 +1.4 % +2.0 % View data
164 #164
Ireland
904 2019 -2.8 % +1.0 % View data
165 #165
Nicaragua
784 2019 +0.6 % +1.0 % View data
166 #166
Montserrat
720 2019 +0.2 % +0.3 % View data
167 #167
Brunei
708 2019 +16.0 % +0.9 % View data
168 #168
Grenada
707 2019 -0.3 % -0.4 % View data
169 #169
Wallis and Futuna
700 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
170 #170
Sao Tome and Principe
603 2019 +0.8 % +1.1 % View data
171 #171
Costa Rica
588 2019 +1.7 % +2.7 % View data
172 #172
Trinidad and Tobago
579 2019 -30.8 % -3.3 % View data
173 #173
Seychelles
570 2019 +0.5 % +0.7 % View data
174 #174
Malta
554 2019 -3.3 % +3.6 % View data
175 #175
Barbados
552 2019 +0.2 % +0.5 % View data
176 #176
Luxembourg
536 2019 +5.6 % +4.4 % View data
177 #177
Estonia
533 2019 +2.5 % +1.3 % View data
178 #178
Finland
532 2019 -2.2 % +4.0 % View data
179 #179
Martinique
482 2019 +0.8 % -6.9 % View data
180 #180
Federated States of Micronesia
470 2019 +0.6 % +0.9 % View data
181 #181
United States Virgin Islands
414 2019 +0.1 % +0.2 % View data
182 #182
Suriname
359 2019 -6.0 % -2.4 % View data
183 #183
Papua New Guinea
303 2019 +0.6 % +0.2 % View data
184 #184
Cayman Islands
251 2019 +2.2 % +4.2 % View data
185 #185
Puerto Rico
238 2019 -11.3 % -6.3 % View data
186 #186
French Guiana
169 2019 +0.1 % -3.3 % View data
187 #187
New Caledonia
156 2019 -21.1 % -9.1 % View data
188 #188
Iceland
150 2019 +0.7 % +8.8 % View data
189 #189
Guam
87 2019 +0.8 % +0.5 % View data
190 #190
Cook Islands
81 2019 -7.1 % -4.2 % View data
191 #191
Singapore
75 2019 +1.0 % +2.3 % View data
192 #192
Liechtenstein
41 2019 -3.9 % +7.9 % View data
193 #193
Bermuda
37 2019 +0.1 % +1.2 % View data
194 #194
Belize
19 2019 -0.9 % +1.0 % View data

Source: FAO

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