Goats — Stocks in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Goats — Stocks was 807,401 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
807,401 An
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
86th
of 198 countries
All-time high
905,354 An
in 2015
All-time low
80,000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Goats — Stocks in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, goats — stocks in Sierra Leone stood at 807,401 An.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Sierra Leone peaked at 905,354 An in 2015 and was at its lowest, 80,000 An, in 1961.

Sierra Leone ranks 86th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 87,333 An 80,000 An 98,000 An 9
1970s 119,000 An 102,000 An 135,000 An 10
1980s 140,790 An 136,000 An 146,900 An 10
1990s 174,650 An 148,800 An 200,000 An 10
2000s 346,327 An 153,540 An 730,000 An 10
2010s 872,876 An 803,000 An 905,354 An 10
2020s 835,122 An 807,401 An 890,441 An 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 83 Jordan 880,126 An compare
  2. 84 Lao People's Democratic Republic 843,000 An compare
  3. 85 Guinea-Bissau 830,966 An compare
  4. 87 Lesotho 700,831 An compare
  5. 88 Cuba 667,000 An compare
  6. 89 Kyrgyzstan 659,048 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — stocks in Sierra Leone?
Goats — stocks in Sierra Leone was 807,401 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 905,354 An in 2015.
What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 80,000 An in 1961.
How does Sierra Leone rank for goats — stocks?
Sierra Leone ranks 86th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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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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.