Faroe Islands vs Nigeria: Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre

Faroe Islands
57.58 An per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
56.23 An per square kilometre
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
8th
Nigeria rank
9th

Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 57.58 An per square kilometre against 56.23 An per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 1.35 An per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.

Faroe Islands ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 159 countries.

Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 49.13 An per square kilometre 2 An per square kilometre 47.12 An per square kilometre Faroe Islands
1970s 49.27 An per square kilometre 5.79 An per square kilometre 43.48 An per square kilometre Faroe Islands
1980s 46.95 An per square kilometre 11.02 An per square kilometre 35.92 An per square kilometre Faroe Islands
1990s 48.62 An per square kilometre 18.22 An per square kilometre 30.4 An per square kilometre Faroe Islands
2000s 48.75 An per square kilometre 34.09 An per square kilometre 14.66 An per square kilometre Faroe Islands
2010s 51.79 An per square kilometre 45.76 An per square kilometre 6.03 An per square kilometre Faroe Islands
2020s 57.24 An per square kilometre 54.51 An per square kilometre 2.73 An per square kilometre Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep — stocks, per square kilometre, Faroe Islands or Nigeria?
Faroe Islands, at 57.58 An per square kilometre against 56.23 An per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep — stocks, per square kilometre between Faroe Islands and Nigeria?
1.35 An per square kilometre, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and Nigeria rank globally for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre?
Faroe Islands ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 9,117 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Sheep — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.