Goats — Stocks in Italy

Italy: Goats — Stocks was 911,000 An in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
911,000 An
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
73rd
of 182 countries
All-time high
1.45 million An
in 1996
All-time low
891,604 An
in 2012
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Goats — Stocks in Italy, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for goats — stocks in Italy is 911,000 An, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Italy peaked at 1.45 million An in 1996 and was at its lowest, 891,604 An, in 2012.

That places Italy 73rd out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Goats — Stocks in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Goats — Stocks in Italy, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 1.38 million An —
1962 1.31 million An -5.2%
1963 1.28 million An -2.4%
1964 1.24 million An -3.3%
1965 1.23 million An -0.7%
1966 1.14 million An -7.2%
1967 1.14 million An +0.1%
1968 1.12 million An -1.4%
1969 1.05 million An -7.0%
1970 1.03 million An -1.4%
1971 1.02 million An -1.2%
1972 975,890 An -4.2%
1973 950,300 An -2.6%
1974 947,900 An -0.3%
1975 958,000 An +1.1%
1976 939,800 An -1.9%
1977 948,200 An +0.9%
1978 959,600 An +1.2%
1979 979,800 An +2.1%
1980 977,800 An -0.2%
1981 1.01 million An +3.2%
1982 1.03 million An +1.9%
1983 1.36 million An +32.2%
1984 1.09 million An -20.0%
1985 1.09 million An +0.1%
1986 1.19 million An +9.2%
1987 1.20 million An +1.0%
1988 1.21 million An +0.4%
1989 1.21 million An +0.7%
1990 1.25 million An +2.6%
1991 1.30 million An +4.1%
1992 1.31 million An +1.3%
1993 1.34 million An +2.3%
1994 1.38 million An +2.5%
1995 1.45 million An +5.1%
1996 1.45 million An +0.0%
1997 1.39 million An -4.0%
1998 1.35 million An -3.1%
1999 1.33 million An -1.2%
2000 1.40 million An +5.0%
2001 923,000 An -33.9%
2002 1.02 million An +11.1%
2003 988,000 An -3.6%
2004 960,994 An -2.7%
2005 977,984 An +1.8%
2006 945,000 An -3.4%
2007 955,000 An +1.1%
2008 920,000 An -3.7%
2009 957,300 An +4.1%
2010 961,000 An +0.4%
2011 982,918 An +2.3%
2012 891,604 An -9.3%
2013 975,858 An +9.4%
2014 937,029 An -4.0%
2015 961,676 An +2.6%
2016 1.03 million An +6.7%
2017 992,177 An -3.3%
2018 986,260 An -0.6%
2019 1.06 million An +7.3%
2020 1.07 million An +0.7%
2021 1.06 million An -0.5%
2022 1.01 million An -4.8%
2023 980,000 An -3.0%
2024 911,000 An -7.0%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 911,000 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 31,300 An, 29.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 911,000 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86,796 An, 10.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Goats — Stocks in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 -33.9% 1.40 million An 923,000 An
1983 +32.2% 1.03 million An 1.36 million An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.21 million An 1.05 million An 1.38 million An 9
1970s 970,890 An 939,800 An 1.03 million An 10
1980s 1.14 million An 977,800 An 1.36 million An 10
1990s 1.35 million An 1.25 million An 1.45 million An 10
2000s 1.00 million An 920,000 An 1.40 million An 10
2010s 977,350 An 891,604 An 1.06 million An 10
2020s 1.01 million An 911,000 An 1.07 million An 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 70 Egypt 1.14 million An compare
  2. 71 Tunisia 1.13 million An compare
  3. 72 Colombia 1.11 million An compare
  4. 74 Jordan 880,126 An compare
  5. 75 Guinea-Bissau 830,966 An compare
  6. 76 Sierra Leone 807,401 An compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — stocks in Italy?
Goats — stocks in Italy was 911,000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1.45 million An in 1996.
What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 891,604 An in 2012.
How does Italy rank for goats — stocks?
Italy ranks 73rd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy 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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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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