South America vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Sheep — Stocks
Sheep — Stocks over time
- South America
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
South America currently reports 63.73 million An against 31.02 million An in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 32.72 million An.
That makes South America's figure about 2.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
South America ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 30 groups.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South America | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 117.89 million An | 29.10 million An | 88.79 million An | South America |
| 1970s | 103.93 million An | 25.48 million An | 78.45 million An | South America |
| 1980s | 101.84 million An | 29.55 million An | 72.29 million An | South America |
| 1990s | 86.01 million An | 43.76 million An | 42.25 million An | South America |
| 2000s | 71.14 million An | 35.50 million An | 35.64 million An | South America |
| 2010s | 65.95 million An | 33.10 million An | 32.85 million An | South America |
| 2020s | 64.42 million An | 32.33 million An | 32.09 million An | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sheep — stocks, South America or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- South America, at 63.73 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 South America and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 32.72 million An, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South America and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South America and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for sheep — stocks?
- South America ranks 18th 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.