European Union (27) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Sheep — Stocks
Sheep — Stocks over time
- European Union (27)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
European Union (27) currently reports 56.51 million An against 31.02 million An in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 25.49 million An.
That makes European Union (27)'s figure about 1.8 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, European Union (27) has been ahead every year.
European Union (27) ranks 19th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 30 groups.
European Union (27) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union (27) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87.80 million An | 29.10 million An | 58.70 million An | European Union (27) |
| 1970s | 84.90 million An | 25.48 million An | 59.42 million An | European Union (27) |
| 1980s | 96.36 million An | 29.55 million An | 66.82 million An | European Union (27) |
| 1990s | 88.93 million An | 43.76 million An | 45.17 million An | European Union (27) |
| 2000s | 75.72 million An | 35.50 million An | 40.21 million An | European Union (27) |
| 2010s | 64.72 million An | 33.10 million An | 31.62 million An | European Union (27) |
| 2020s | 59.23 million An | 32.33 million An | 26.90 million An | European Union (27) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sheep — stocks, European Union (27) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- European Union (27), at 56.51 million An against 31.02 million An in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sheep — stocks between European Union (27) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 25.49 million An, with European Union (27) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do European Union (27) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for sheep — stocks?
- European Union (27) ranks 19th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 30 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.