Goats — Stocks in European Union (27)
European Union (27): Goats — Stocks was 10.51 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Goats — Stocks in European Union (27), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, goats — stocks in European Union (27) stood at 10.51 million An. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks in European Union (27) peaked at 14.58 million An in 1998 and was at its lowest, 10.51 million An, in 2024.
European Union (27) ranks 20th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Goats — Stocks in European Union (27), year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.42 million An | — |
| 1962 | 12.61 million An | -6.0% |
| 1963 | 11.86 million An | -6.0% |
| 1964 | 11.38 million An | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 11.32 million An | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 11.09 million An | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 11.45 million An | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 11.23 million An | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 11.18 million An | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 10.90 million An | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 11.00 million An | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 10.87 million An | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 10.81 million An | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 10.65 million An | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 10.61 million An | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 10.74 million An | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 10.68 million An | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 10.74 million An | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 10.59 million An | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 10.65 million An | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 11.69 million An | +9.8% |
| 1982 | 11.44 million An | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 11.94 million An | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 11.89 million An | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 12.02 million An | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 12.56 million An | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 12.49 million An | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 13.08 million An | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 14.15 million An | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 14.35 million An | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 14.29 million An | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 13.89 million An | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 13.74 million An | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 13.92 million An | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 14.42 million An | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 14.02 million An | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 14.37 million An | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 14.58 million An | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 14.50 million An | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 14.45 million An | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 14.04 million An | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 14.09 million An | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 14.30 million An | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 13.94 million An | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 13.84 million An | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 13.68 million An | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 13.63 million An | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 13.69 million An | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 13.49 million An | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 13.56 million An | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 13.53 million An | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 13.15 million An | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 13.01 million An | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 12.95 million An | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 12.73 million An | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 12.77 million An | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 12.78 million An | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 12.19 million An | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 12.12 million An | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 11.98 million An | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 11.75 million An | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 11.31 million An | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 10.85 million An | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 10.51 million An | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.73 million An | 11.09 million An | 13.42 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.76 million An | 10.59 million An | 11.00 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.19 million An | 10.65 million An | 14.15 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.21 million An | 13.74 million An | 14.58 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.92 million An | 13.49 million An | 14.45 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.88 million An | 12.12 million An | 13.56 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.28 million An | 10.51 million An | 11.98 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Union (27)
- 17 Niger 22.03 million An compare
- 18 Indonesia 18.85 million An compare
- 19 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 18.11 million An compare
- 20 Ethiopia PDR 18.10 million An compare
- 21 Uganda 17.40 million An compare
- 22 South Sudan 15.67 million An compare
- 22 South Sudan 15.67 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for European Union (27)
- Edible offal of goat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual -8.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate 4.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield, annual growth rate 4.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate -3.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth -13.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Goat fat, unrendered — Production, annual growth rate -10.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing -9.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual -7.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of goat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing -13.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 4.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — stocks in European Union (27)?
- Goats — stocks in European Union (27) was 10.51 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in European Union (27)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.58 million An in 1998.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in European Union (27)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.51 million An in 2024.
- How does European Union (27) rank for goats — stocks?
- European Union (27) ranks 20th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is goats — stocks rising or falling in European Union (27)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union (27) 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
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.