Goats — Stocks in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Goats — Stocks was 77,954 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
77,954 An
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
119th
of 181 countries
All-time high
80,000 An
in 2007
All-time low
1,300 An
in 1970
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Goats — Stocks in Costa Rica, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 77,954 An for goats — stocks in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Costa Rica peaked at 80,000 An in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,300 An, in 1970.

That places Costa Rica 119th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,446 An 1,380 An 1,500 An 9
1970s 1,300 An 1,300 An 1,300 An 10
1980s 1,545 An 1,350 An 1,600 An 10
1990s 44,638 An 1,600 An 51,056 An 10
2000s 66,500 An 50,000 An 80,000 An 10
2010s 76,300 An 70,000 An 80,000 An 10
2020s 75,068 An 67,000 An 78,826 An 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 116 New Zealand 88,428 An compare
  2. 117 Switzerland 86,796 An compare
  3. 118 Guyana 82,529 An compare
  4. 120 Belgium 75,360 An compare
  5. 121 Norway 75,000 An compare
  6. 122 Croatia 68,000 An compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — stocks in Costa Rica?
Goats — stocks in Costa Rica was 77,954 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 80,000 An in 2007.
What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 1,300 An in 1970.
How does Costa Rica rank for goats — stocks?
Costa Rica ranks 119th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Goats — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Goats — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 13,264 data points, 1961–2024
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