Nigeria vs Western Asia: Sheep — Stocks
Sheep — Stocks over time
- Nigeria
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 119.44 million An against 52.14 million An in Nigeria, a difference of 67.31 million An.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 2.3 times Nigeria's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 10th and Western Asia ranks 11th of 234 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.82 million An | 56.16 million An | 54.34 million An | Western Asia |
| 1970s | 5.27 million An | 63.50 million An | 58.23 million An | Western Asia |
| 1980s | 10.04 million An | 79.78 million An | 69.74 million An | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 16.60 million An | 77.80 million An | 61.20 million An | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 31.05 million An | 77.34 million An | 46.29 million An | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 41.68 million An | 89.81 million An | 48.14 million An | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 50.14 million An | 116.70 million An | 66.55 million An | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sheep — stocks, Nigeria or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 119.44 million An against 52.14 million An in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sheep — stocks between Nigeria and Western Asia?
- 67.31 million An, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Western Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Western Asia rank globally for sheep — stocks?
- Nigeria ranks 10th and Western Asia ranks 11th of 234 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
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.