Mauritania vs Somalia: Sheep and Goats — Stocks

Mauritania
18.36 million An
in 2024
Somalia
19.29 million An
in 2024
Mauritania rank
37th
Somalia rank
35th

Sheep and Goats — Stocks over time

  • Mauritania
  • Somalia
10.0M20.0M30.0M196119922024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 19.29 million An against 18.36 million An in Mauritania, a difference of 931,100 An.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

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

Mauritania ranks 37th and Somalia ranks 35th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 6.62 million An 20.53 million An 13.91 million An Somalia
1970s 6.78 million An 24.79 million An 18.01 million An Somalia
1980s 7.45 million An 30.97 million An 23.51 million An Somalia
1990s 9.70 million An 25.43 million An 15.73 million An Somalia
2000s 14.03 million An 26.03 million An 12.00 million An Somalia
2010s 16.73 million An 23.38 million An 6.65 million An Somalia
2020s 18.24 million An 21.12 million An 2.88 million An Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep and goats — stocks, Mauritania or Somalia?
Somalia, at 19.29 million An against 18.36 million An in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in sheep and goats — stocks between Mauritania and Somalia?
931,100 An, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Somalia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Somalia rank globally for sheep and goats — stocks?
Mauritania ranks 37th and Somalia ranks 35th 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
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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.