Goats — Stocks in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Goats — Stocks was 7.19 million An in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
7.19 million An
Change on year
down 4.2%
Rank
20th
of 29 groups
All-time high
12.99 million An
in 1995
All-time low
7.19 million An
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Goats — Stocks in Southern Europe, 1961–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, goats — stocks in Southern Europe stood at 7.19 million An. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Southern Europe peaked at 12.99 million An in 1995 and was at its lowest, 7.19 million An, in 2024.

That places Southern Europe 20th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.82 million An 9.11 million An 11.49 million An 9
1970s 9.17 million An 9.03 million An 9.28 million An 10
1980s 10.37 million An 9.16 million An 12.20 million An 10
1990s 12.31 million An 12.05 million An 12.99 million An 10
2000s 11.32 million An 10.71 million An 11.87 million An 10
2010s 9.95 million An 8.97 million An 10.74 million An 10
2020s 7.91 million An 7.19 million An 8.52 million An 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 17 Uganda 17.40 million An compare
  2. 18 South Sudan 15.67 million An compare
  3. 19 Nepal 15.29 million An compare
  4. 20 Malawi 13.79 million An compare
  5. 21 Brazil 13.29 million An compare
  6. 22 Somalia 11.30 million An compare
  7. 23 Burkina Faso 10.82 million An compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — stocks in Southern Europe?
Goats — stocks in Southern Europe was 7.19 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 12.99 million An in 1995.
What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 7.19 million An in 2024.
How does Southern Europe rank for goats — stocks?
Southern Europe ranks 20th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Southern Europe 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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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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