Goats — Stocks in Libya
Libya: Goats — Stocks was 2.73 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Goats — Stocks in Libya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Libya recorded 2.73 million An for goats — stocks in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Libya peaked at 2.73 million An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 850,000 An, in 1986.
That places Libya 51st out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Goats — Stocks in Libya, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.22 million An | — |
| 1962 | 1.25 million An | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 1.28 million An | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 1.31 million An | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 1.34 million An | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 1.35 million An | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 1.41 million An | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 1.34 million An | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 1.29 million An | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 1.23 million An | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 1.14 million An | -7.5% |
| 1972 | 1.11 million An | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 1.00 million An | -9.8% |
| 1974 | 1.15 million An | +14.7% |
| 1975 | 1.70 million An | +47.9% |
| 1976 | 1.86 million An | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 1.51 million An | -18.5% |
| 1978 | 1.62 million An | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 1.46 million An | -9.5% |
| 1980 | 1.50 million An | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 1.54 million An | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 1.54 million An | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 1.57 million An | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 1.30 million An | -17.2% |
| 1985 | 900,000 An | -30.8% |
| 1986 | 850,000 An | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 900,000 An | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 950,000 An | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 1.00 million An | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 1.10 million An | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 1.20 million An | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 1.30 million An | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 1.27 million An | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 1.26 million An | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.25 million An | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 1.25 million An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.25 million An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.25 million An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.25 million An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.26 million An | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.26 million An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.40 million An | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 1.80 million An | +28.6% |
| 2004 | 2.10 million An | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 2.30 million An | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 2.50 million An | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 2.50 million An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.50 million An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.60 million An | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 2.70 million An | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 2.60 million An | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 2.55 million An | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 2.60 million An | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 2.58 million An | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.56 million An | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 2.54 million An | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 2.54 million An | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 2.60 million An | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 2.66 million An | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 2.57 million An | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 2.64 million An | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 2.67 million An | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 2.73 million An | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 2.73 million An | -0.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 2.73 million An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 344,210 An, 7.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Libya's 2.73 million An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.14 million An, 2.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Stocks in Libya 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +47.9% | 1.15 million An | 1.70 million An |
| 1985 | -30.8% | 1.30 million An | 900,000 An |
| 2003 | +28.6% | 1.40 million An | 1.80 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.31 million An | 1.22 million An | 1.41 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.38 million An | 1.00 million An | 1.86 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.21 million An | 850,000 An | 1.57 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.24 million An | 1.10 million An | 1.30 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.02 million An | 1.26 million An | 2.60 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.59 million An | 2.54 million An | 2.70 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.67 million An | 2.57 million An | 2.73 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More agriculture & rural data for Libya
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -37.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 96.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.835 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1209 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — stocks in Libya?
- Goats — stocks in Libya was 2.73 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 2.73 million An in 2023.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 850,000 An in 1986.
- How does Libya rank for goats — stocks?
- Libya ranks 51st out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.