Argentina vs Mauritania: Sheep — Stocks

Argentina
12.44 million An
in 2024
Mauritania
11.21 million An
in 2024
Argentina rank
33rd
Mauritania rank
36th

Sheep — Stocks over time

  • Argentina
  • Mauritania
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196119922024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 12.44 million An against 11.21 million An in Mauritania, a difference of 1.23 million An.

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

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

Argentina ranks 33rd and Mauritania ranks 36th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 47.55 million An 3.87 million An 43.68 million An Argentina
1970s 36.86 million An 4.23 million An 32.63 million An Argentina
1980s 29.60 million An 4.51 million An 25.09 million An Argentina
1990s 18.61 million An 5.84 million An 12.77 million An Argentina
2000s 14.72 million An 8.56 million An 6.16 million An Argentina
2010s 14.71 million An 10.00 million An 4.71 million An Argentina
2020s 13.09 million An 11.12 million An 1.97 million An Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep — stocks, Argentina or Mauritania?
Argentina, at 12.44 million An against 11.21 million An in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in sheep — stocks between Argentina and Mauritania?
1.23 million An, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mauritania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Mauritania rank globally for sheep — stocks?
Argentina ranks 33rd and Mauritania ranks 36th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sheep — 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 — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 12,958 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.