Goat meat production in Jordan fluctuated significantly over the past decade, with notable peaks in 2015 and consistent growth since 2018. In 2023, goat meat production stood at 13.89 thousand metric tons. The year-on-year variations for 2022 and 2023 show modest growth at 3.45% and 3.27% respectively, indicating a stabilizing trend. The average annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years was 3.67%, reflecting steady, albeit moderate, expansion. The forecast for the next five years predicts a CAGR of 2.41%, projecting continued growth towards 16.19 thousand metric tons by 2028, representing a cumulative growth rate of 12.63%.
Future trends to watch for:
- Impact of technological advancements on production efficiency.
- Policy changes and support mechanisms from the Jordanian government.
- Market demand fluctuations both domestically and internationally.
- Environmental factors and their influence on livestock farming.
