Goats — Stocks in Nepal
Nepal: Goats — Stocks was 15.29 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Goats — Stocks in Nepal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, goats — stocks in Nepal stood at 15.29 million An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Nepal peaked at 15.29 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.60 million An, in 1961.
Nepal ranks 24th of 242 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Goats — Stocks in Nepal, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.60 million An | — |
| 1962 | 3.75 million An | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 3.80 million An | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 3.85 million An | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 3.90 million An | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 3.95 million An | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 4.00 million An | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 4.05 million An | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 4.10 million An | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 4.15 million An | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 4.20 million An | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 4.25 million An | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 4.30 million An | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 4.35 million An | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 4.40 million An | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 4.45 million An | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 4.50 million An | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 4.55 million An | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 4.60 million An | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 4.65 million An | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 4.70 million An | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 4.75 million An | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 4.80 million An | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 4.85 million An | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 4.88 million An | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 5.02 million An | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 5.09 million An | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 5.21 million An | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 5.30 million An | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 5.32 million An | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 5.37 million An | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 5.41 million An | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 5.45 million An | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 5.52 million An | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 5.65 million An | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 5.78 million An | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 5.92 million An | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 6.08 million An | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 6.20 million An | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 6.33 million An | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 6.48 million An | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 6.61 million An | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 6.79 million An | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 6.98 million An | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 7.15 million An | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 7.42 million An | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 7.85 million An | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 8.14 million An | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 8.47 million An | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 8.84 million An | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 9.19 million An | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 9.51 million An | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 9.79 million An | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 10.18 million An | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 10.25 million An | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 10.99 million An | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 11.17 million An | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 11.65 million An | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 12.28 million An | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 12.81 million An | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 13.44 million An | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 13.99 million An | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 14.54 million An | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 15.29 million An | +5.1% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 15.29 million An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.26 million An, 6.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 15.29 million An is above the median for South Asia, which is 15.29 million An, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.89 million An | 3.60 million An | 4.10 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.38 million An | 4.15 million An | 4.60 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.93 million An | 4.65 million An | 5.30 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.67 million An | 5.32 million An | 6.20 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.22 million An | 6.33 million An | 8.47 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.38 million An | 8.84 million An | 12.28 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.02 million An | 12.81 million An | 15.29 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.64 % 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 0.0626 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.8409 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1232 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — stocks in Nepal?
- Goats — stocks in Nepal was 15.29 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 15.29 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.60 million An in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for goats — stocks?
- Nepal ranks 24th out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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.