Goats — Stocks in Senegal

Senegal: Goats — Stocks was 6.92 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.92 million An
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
40th
of 242 countries
All-time high
7.56 million An
in 2022
All-time low
804,000 An
in 1974
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Goats — Stocks in Senegal, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Senegal recorded 6.92 million An for goats — stocks in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Senegal peaked at 7.56 million An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 804,000 An, in 1974.

Senegal ranks 40th of 242 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Goats — Stocks in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Goats — Stocks in Senegal, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 900,000 An —
1962 940,000 An +4.4%
1963 970,000 An +3.2%
1964 1.00 million An +3.1%
1965 1.03 million An +3.0%
1966 1.06 million An +3.2%
1967 1.02 million An -3.6%
1968 1.10 million An +7.6%
1969 1.10 million An -0.2%
1970 1.10 million An +0.0%
1971 1.00 million An -9.1%
1972 1.00 million An +0.0%
1973 900,000 An -10.0%
1974 804,000 An -10.7%
1975 844,300 An +5.0%
1976 873,000 An +3.4%
1977 887,000 An +1.6%
1978 937,000 An +5.6%
1979 940,000 An +0.3%
1980 973,000 An +3.5%
1981 1.03 million An +6.3%
1982 1.12 million An +8.3%
1983 1.00 million An -10.7%
1984 1.00 million An +0.0%
1985 1.32 million An +31.8%
1986 2.10 million An +59.7%
1987 2.22 million An +5.3%
1988 2.08 million An -6.2%
1989 2.20 million An +5.8%
1990 2.55 million An +16.0%
1991 2.85 million An +11.8%
1992 2.94 million An +3.2%
1993 3.08 million An +4.5%
1994 3.21 million An +4.5%
1995 3.29 million An +2.5%
1996 3.44 million An +4.5%
1997 3.58 million An +4.0%
1998 3.70 million An +3.5%
1999 3.83 million An +3.5%
2000 3.88 million An +1.2%
2001 4.00 million An +3.0%
2002 3.90 million An -2.4%
2003 3.97 million An +1.8%
2004 4.02 million An +1.4%
2005 4.14 million An +3.0%
2006 4.26 million An +2.9%
2007 4.35 million An +2.1%
2008 4.48 million An +2.8%
2009 4.60 million An +2.7%
2010 4.75 million An +3.4%
2011 4.89 million An +2.8%
2012 5.04 million An +3.1%
2013 5.20 million An +3.2%
2014 5.38 million An +3.5%
2015 5.55 million An +3.1%
2016 5.72 million An +3.0%
2017 5.89 million An +3.0%
2018 6.05 million An +2.8%
2019 6.01 million An -0.6%
2020 6.49 million An +7.9%
2021 6.39 million An -1.6%
2022 7.56 million An +18.4%
2023 6.81 million An -9.9%
2024 6.92 million An +1.6%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 6.92 million An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.26 million An, 3.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 6.92 million An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.68 million An, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Goats — Stocks in Senegal 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
1986 +59.7% 1.32 million An 2.10 million An
1985 +31.8% 1.00 million An 1.32 million An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.01 million An 900,000 An 1.10 million An 9
1970s 928,530 An 804,000 An 1.10 million An 10
1980s 1.50 million An 973,000 An 2.22 million An 10
1990s 3.25 million An 2.55 million An 3.83 million An 10
2000s 4.16 million An 3.88 million An 4.60 million An 10
2010s 5.45 million An 4.75 million An 6.05 million An 10
2020s 6.83 million An 6.39 million An 7.56 million An 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 37 Saudi Arabia 7.76 million An compare
  2. 38 Mauritania 7.15 million An compare
  3. 38 Mauritania 7.15 million An compare
  4. 41 USSR 6.69 million An compare
  5. 42 Cameroon 6.63 million An compare
  6. 43 Central African Republic 6.19 million An compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — stocks in Senegal?
Goats — stocks in Senegal was 6.92 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 7.56 million An in 2022.
What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 804,000 An in 1974.
How does Senegal rank for goats — stocks?
Senegal ranks 40th out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal 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
272 places, 15,374 data points, 1961–2024
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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.