Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Eastern Africa: Sheep and Goats — Stocks

Democratic Republic of the Congo
5.07 million An
in 2024
Eastern Africa
314.85 million An
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
10th
Eastern Africa rank
9th

Sheep and Goats — Stocks over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Eastern Africa
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How they compare

Eastern Africa currently reports 314.85 million An against 5.07 million An in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 309.79 million An.

That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 62.1 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

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

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th and Eastern Africa ranks 9th of 20 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Eastern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 2.32 million An 87.98 million An 85.66 million An Eastern Africa
1970s 3.24 million An 94.21 million An 90.97 million An Eastern Africa
1980s 3.72 million An 111.58 million An 107.86 million An Eastern Africa
1990s 5.21 million An 107.34 million An 102.13 million An Eastern Africa
2000s 4.94 million An 138.73 million An 133.78 million An Eastern Africa
2010s 4.99 million An 230.08 million An 225.09 million An Eastern Africa
2020s 5.05 million An 299.54 million An 294.49 million An Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep and goats — stocks, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Eastern Africa?
Eastern Africa, at 314.85 million An against 5.07 million An in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in sheep and goats — stocks between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Eastern Africa?
309.79 million An, with Eastern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Eastern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Eastern Africa rank globally for sheep and goats — stocks?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th and Eastern Africa ranks 9th of 20 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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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
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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.