The document summarizes the Philippine goat industry. As of January 2010, total goat inventory was estimated at 4.2 million head, which was 0.44% lower than the previous year. Around 37% were female breeders, 9% were male breeders, 33% were kids, and 21% were castrated males or goats for fattening. In 2009, total goat production was estimated at 77.38 thousand metric tons liveweight, which was 0.81% lower than 2008. The document also discusses input supply, production, processing, marketing, consumption, and conclusions/recommendations for the industry.

1. The Philippine Goat Industry Prepared by: Lary Nel B. Abao, MBA Bureau of Animal Industry

2. I. Map of Asia

4. III. Input Supply Table 1. Importation of Breeder Goats, 2002 to 2006

5. III. Input Supply Breeder goats importation have been increasing since 2002. Table 2. Imported Goats by Breed Type, 2002 to 2006

6. IV. Quick Facts Source : BAS Table 3. Percentage of Goat Meat and Milk Production to Livestock 0.00009% Y0.04 billion Goats’ Milk 3.5% Y13.6 billion Goats’ meat 82% Y322.3 billion Pork 100% Y392 billion Livestock Industry Percentage of Phil. agriculture Value of Production Sectors/ Sub-sectors

7. V. Production Figure 1. Distribution of Inventory by Farm type, Philippines, as of Jan. 1, 2010 Source : BAS As of January 1, 2010, total goat inventory was estimated at 4.20 million head. It was 0.44 percent lower than last year’s headcount. Of the total goat population, around 37 percent were female breeders or does, 9 percent were male breeders or bucks, 33 percent were kids, and 21 percent were classified as castrated male and other goat for fattening. As of January 1, 2010, total goat inventory was estimated at 4.20 million head (0.44 percent lower than 2008’s headcount). Around 37 percent were female breeders or does, 9 percent were male breeders or bucks, 33 percent were kids, and 21 percent were classified as castrated male and other goat for fattening.

8. V. Production Figure 2. Volume of Production (in '000 M.T. liveweight), Philippines, 2008-2009 Source : BAS As of January 1, 2010, total goat inventory was estimated at 4.20 million head. It was 0.44 percent lower than last year’s headcount. Of the total goat population, around 37 percent were female breeders or does, 9 percent were male breeders or bucks, 33 percent were kids, and 21 percent were classified as castrated male and other goat for fattening. In 2009, total goat production was estimated at 77.38 thousand metric tons liveweight. This was 0.81 percent lower than 2008’s gross output of 78.01 thousand metric tons. Source : BAS

12. Figure 3. Marketing Channels for Goats in Batangas 2006 Source : BAI VII. Marketing

13. Figure 4. Geographic Flow of Goats in Batangas, 2006 Source : BAI VII. Marketing

14. Figure 5. Geographic Flow of Goats in Metro Manila, 2006 VII. Marketing Source : BAI

15. VIII. Consumption Papaitang Kambing Kilawing Kambing Adobong Kambing

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