Goats — Stocks in South America
South America: Goats — Stocks was 24.55 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Goats — Stocks in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, goats — stocks in South America stood at 24.55 million An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks in South America peaked at 24.55 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.72 million An, in 1996.
South America ranks 17th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Goats — Stocks in South America, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18.69 million An | — |
| 1962 | 18.96 million An | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 19.57 million An | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 19.54 million An | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 19.71 million An | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 19.86 million An | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 17.83 million An | -10.2% |
| 1968 | 17.99 million An | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 18.22 million An | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 18.40 million An | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 18.62 million An | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 19.18 million An | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 19.69 million An | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 19.68 million An | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 19.05 million An | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 19.31 million An | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 18.73 million An | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 18.67 million An | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 18.94 million An | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 18.08 million An | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 18.60 million An | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 18.80 million An | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 18.37 million An | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 19.10 million An | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 19.42 million An | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 20.23 million An | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 20.69 million An | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 21.36 million An | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 21.73 million An | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 22.13 million An | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 22.70 million An | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 22.89 million An | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 21.74 million An | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 22.32 million An | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 21.68 million An | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 17.72 million An | -18.3% |
| 1997 | 18.47 million An | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 18.68 million An | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 19.26 million An | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 20.11 million An | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 20.23 million An | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 20.65 million An | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 21.07 million An | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 21.63 million An | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 21.98 million An | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 22.13 million An | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 21.27 million An | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 21.25 million An | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 20.87 million An | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 20.77 million An | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 21.14 million An | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 20.37 million An | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 20.58 million An | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 20.50 million An | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 21.61 million An | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 21.63 million An | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 22.60 million An | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 22.95 million An | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 23.56 million An | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 24.24 million An | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 23.66 million An | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 23.63 million An | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 24.28 million An | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 24.55 million An | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.93 million An | 17.83 million An | 19.86 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 19.03 million An | 18.40 million An | 19.69 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.64 million An | 18.08 million An | 21.73 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.76 million An | 17.72 million An | 22.89 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.12 million An | 20.11 million An | 22.13 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.57 million An | 20.37 million An | 23.56 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.07 million An | 23.63 million An | 24.55 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 14 United Republic of Tanzania 28.63 million An compare
- 15 Bangladesh 27.12 million An compare
- 16 Mongolia 22.92 million An compare
- 17 Niger 22.03 million An compare
- 18 Indonesia 18.85 million An compare
- 19 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 18.11 million An compare
- 20 Ethiopia PDR 18.10 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for South America
- Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 2.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 3.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross 1.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 7.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 0.6954 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Non Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) -6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 7.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — stocks in South America?
- Goats — stocks in South America was 24.55 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 24.55 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.72 million An in 1996.
- How does South America rank for goats — stocks?
- South America ranks 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is goats — stocks rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South America 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.