Central America vs Niger: Sheep — Stocks

Central America
9.53 million An
in 2024
Niger
15.67 million An
in 2024
Central America rank
28th
Niger rank
29th

Sheep — Stocks over time

  • Central America
  • Niger
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 15.67 million An against 9.53 million An in Central America, a difference of 6.14 million An.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.6 times Central America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central America ahead.

Central America ranks 28th and Niger ranks 29th of 33 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 6.88 million An 3.18 million An 3.70 million An Central America
1970s 6.90 million An 4.76 million An 2.13 million An Central America
1980s 6.59 million An 5.17 million An 1.42 million An Central America
1990s 6.61 million An 6.44 million An 169,145 An Central America
2000s 7.55 million An 9.08 million An 1.53 million An Niger
2010s 9.19 million An 11.36 million An 2.17 million An Niger
2020s 9.46 million An 14.64 million An 5.19 million An Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep — stocks, Central America or Niger?
Niger, at 15.67 million An against 9.53 million An in Central America as of 2024.
What is the difference in sheep — stocks between Central America and Niger?
6.14 million An, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Niger?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Central America and Niger rank globally for sheep — stocks?
Central America ranks 28th and Niger ranks 29th of 33 groups.
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
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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.