Goats — Stocks in Germany
Germany: Goats — Stocks was 168,300 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goats — Stocks in Germany, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, goats — stocks in Germany stood at 168,300 An.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Germany peaked at 791,300 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 57,728 An, in 1983.
That places Germany 141st out of 242 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.
Goats — Stocks in Germany, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 791,300 An | — |
| 1962 | 738,000 An | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 623,100 An | -15.6% |
| 1964 | 585,600 An | -6.0% |
| 1965 | 503,500 An | -14.0% |
| 1966 | 423,800 An | -15.8% |
| 1967 | 382,800 An | -9.7% |
| 1968 | 324,800 An | -15.2% |
| 1969 | 279,000 An | -14.1% |
| 1970 | 218,186 An | -21.8% |
| 1971 | 185,186 An | -15.1% |
| 1972 | 156,437 An | -15.5% |
| 1973 | 136,329 An | -12.9% |
| 1974 | 115,636 An | -15.2% |
| 1975 | 102,731 An | -11.2% |
| 1976 | 90,732 An | -11.7% |
| 1977 | 80,268 An | -11.5% |
| 1978 | 70,075 An | -12.7% |
| 1979 | 64,968 An | -7.3% |
| 1980 | 61,066 An | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 59,538 An | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 58,843 An | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 57,728 An | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 67,905 An | +17.6% |
| 1985 | 67,503 An | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 66,574 An | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 66,003 An | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 67,300 An | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 71,200 An | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 90,000 An | +26.4% |
| 1991 | 90,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 86,000 An | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 90,000 An | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 92,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 95,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 100,000 An | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 105,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 115,000 An | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 125,000 An | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 135,000 An | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 140,000 An | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 160,000 An | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 160,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 165,000 An | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 170,000 An | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 170,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 180,000 An | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 190,000 An | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 190,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 150,000 An | -21.1% |
| 2011 | 160,000 An | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 162,000 An | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 130,200 An | -19.6% |
| 2014 | 117,000 An | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 110,000 An | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 138,810 An | +26.2% |
| 2017 | 140,000 An | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 146,000 An | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 141,000 An | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 161,000 An | +14.2% |
| 2021 | 164,000 An | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 159,000 An | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 162,600 An | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 168,300 An | +3.5% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 168,300 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 31,300 An, 5.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Germany's 168,300 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95,810 An, 1.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 516,878 An | 279,000 An | 791,300 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 122,055 An | 64,968 An | 218,186 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 64,366 An | 57,728 An | 71,200 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 98,800 An | 86,000 An | 125,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 166,000 An | 135,000 An | 190,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 139,501 An | 110,000 An | 162,000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 162,980 An | 159,000 An | 168,300 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 138 Cyprus 228,540 An compare
- 139 Kuwait 220,640 An compare
- 140 Dominican Republic 201,472 An compare
- 142 Bulgaria 150,000 An compare
- 143 Cabo Verde 147,123 An compare
- 143 Cape Verde 147,123 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1635 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1412 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1052 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.198 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — stocks in Germany?
- Goats — stocks in Germany was 168,300 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 791,300 An in 1961.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,728 An in 1983.
- How does Germany rank for goats — stocks?
- Germany ranks 141st out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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.