Australia vs Oceania: Sheep and Goats — Stocks

Australia
84.73 million An
in 2024
Oceania
108.79 million An
in 2024
Australia rank
10th
Oceania rank
14th

Sheep and Goats — Stocks over time

  • Australia
  • Oceania
50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M196119922024

How they compare

Oceania currently reports 108.79 million An against 84.73 million An in Australia, a difference of 24.06 million An.

That makes Oceania's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.

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

Australia ranks 10th and Oceania ranks 14th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Oceania Difference Ahead
1960s 163.15 million An 217.91 million An 54.76 million An Oceania
1970s 150.80 million An 209.94 million An 59.14 million An Oceania
1980s 144.56 million An 212.70 million An 68.14 million An Oceania
1990s 136.55 million An 187.02 million An 50.47 million An Oceania
2000s 99.12 million An 138.14 million An 39.02 million An Oceania
2010s 74.67 million An 104.50 million An 29.83 million An Oceania
2020s 74.65 million An 100.09 million An 25.44 million An Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep and goats — stocks, Australia or Oceania?
Oceania, at 108.79 million An against 84.73 million An in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sheep and goats — stocks between Australia and Oceania?
24.06 million An, with Oceania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Oceania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Oceania rank globally for sheep and goats — stocks?
Australia ranks 10th and Oceania ranks 14th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sheep and 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
Sheep and Goats — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 13,597 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.