Goats — Stocks in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Goats — Stocks was 418.82 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
418.82 million An
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
6th
of 33 groups
All-time high
418.82 million An
in 2024
All-time low
87.15 million An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Goats — Stocks in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 418.82 million An for goats — stocks in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 418.82 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 87.15 million An, in 1961.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 6th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 93.15 million An 87.15 million An 98.85 million An 9
1970s 106.21 million An 99.37 million An 117.75 million An 10
1980s 129.47 million An 116.10 million An 147.48 million An 10
1990s 177.24 million An 152.00 million An 204.54 million An 10
2000s 231.84 million An 207.43 million An 263.57 million An 10
2010s 318.93 million An 269.79 million An 378.31 million An 10
2020s 399.25 million An 386.33 million An 418.82 million An 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 3 China, mainland 117.55 million An compare
  2. 4 Nigeria 90.97 million An compare
  3. 5 Pakistan 87.03 million An compare
  4. 6 Ethiopia 53.98 million An compare
  5. 7 Chad 46.49 million An compare
  6. 8 Kenya 38.43 million An compare
  7. 9 Mali 33.80 million An compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — stocks in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Goats — stocks in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 418.82 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 418.82 million An in 2024.
What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 87.15 million An in 1961.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for goats — stocks?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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