Guinea vs South Africa: Goats — Stocks

Guinea
4.83 million An
in 2024
South Africa
5.10 million An
in 2024
Guinea rank
42nd
South Africa rank
39th

Goats — Stocks over time

  • Guinea
  • South Africa
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 5.10 million An against 4.83 million An in Guinea, a difference of 271,240 An.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 39th of 182 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 340,444 An 5.40 million An 5.06 million An South Africa
1970s 367,364 An 5.39 million An 5.02 million An South Africa
1980s 411,786 An 5.84 million An 5.43 million An South Africa
1990s 701,408 An 6.40 million An 5.70 million An South Africa
2000s 1.37 million An 6.43 million An 5.06 million An South Africa
2010s 2.63 million An 5.82 million An 3.20 million An South Africa
2020s 4.24 million An 5.14 million An 901,798 An South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goats — stocks, Guinea or South Africa?
South Africa, at 5.10 million An against 4.83 million An in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in goats — stocks between Guinea and South Africa?
271,240 An, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guinea and South Africa rank globally for goats — stocks?
Guinea ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 39th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Goats — Stocks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Goats — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 13,264 data points, 1961–2024
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