Mongolia vs New Zealand: Sheep — Stocks

Mongolia
24.49 million An
in 2024
New Zealand
23.58 million An
in 2024
Mongolia rank
16th
New Zealand rank
18th

Sheep — Stocks over time

  • Mongolia
  • New Zealand
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922024

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 24.49 million An against 23.58 million An in New Zealand, a difference of 908,100 An.

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

Mongolia ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 18th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 12.52 million An 54.50 million An 41.98 million An New Zealand
1970s 13.76 million An 58.91 million An 45.15 million An New Zealand
1980s 13.89 million An 67.37 million An 53.48 million An New Zealand
1990s 14.24 million An 49.77 million An 35.53 million An New Zealand
2000s 14.59 million An 38.56 million An 23.97 million An New Zealand
2010s 23.73 million An 29.39 million An 5.66 million An New Zealand
2020s 29.56 million An 24.97 million An 4.59 million An Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep — stocks, Mongolia or New Zealand?
Mongolia, at 24.49 million An against 23.58 million An in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in sheep — stocks between Mongolia and New Zealand?
908,100 An, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and New Zealand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and New Zealand rank globally for sheep — stocks?
Mongolia ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 18th 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
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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.