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
23rd
of 30 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 23rd out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Goats — Stocks in Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Goats — Stocks in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 11.49 million An —
1962 10.62 million An -7.5%
1963 9.98 million An -6.0%
1964 9.45 million An -5.3%
1965 9.40 million An -0.6%
1966 9.11 million An -3.0%
1967 9.53 million An +4.6%
1968 9.39 million An -1.5%
1969 9.41 million An +0.3%
1970 9.22 million An -2.0%
1971 9.28 million An +0.6%
1972 9.17 million An -1.2%
1973 9.15 million An -0.2%
1974 9.05 million An -1.1%
1975 9.19 million An +1.5%
1976 9.26 million An +0.8%
1977 9.16 million An -1.0%
1978 9.22 million An +0.6%
1979 9.03 million An -2.0%
1980 9.16 million An +1.4%
1981 9.52 million An +3.9%
1982 9.78 million An +2.7%
1983 10.22 million An +4.5%
1984 10.05 million An -1.6%
1985 10.15 million An +1.0%
1986 10.72 million An +5.5%
1987 10.65 million An -0.6%
1988 11.27 million An +5.8%
1989 12.20 million An +8.3%
1990 12.38 million An +1.5%
1991 12.29 million An -0.7%
1992 12.08 million An -1.7%
1993 12.08 million An -0.0%
1994 12.66 million An +4.8%
1995 12.99 million An +2.6%
1996 12.11 million An -6.8%
1997 12.30 million An +1.6%
1998 12.21 million An -0.8%
1999 12.05 million An -1.3%
2000 11.87 million An -1.5%
2001 11.47 million An -3.4%
2002 11.63 million An +1.4%
2003 11.76 million An +1.1%
2004 11.31 million An -3.8%
2005 11.25 million An -0.6%
2006 11.18 million An -0.6%
2007 11.07 million An -1.0%
2008 10.98 million An -0.7%
2009 10.71 million An -2.5%
2010 10.74 million An +0.3%
2011 10.37 million An -3.5%
2012 10.24 million An -1.2%
2013 10.25 million An +0.0%
2014 10.20 million An -0.4%
2015 9.89 million An -3.1%
2016 9.89 million An +0.1%
2017 9.82 million An -0.7%
2018 9.15 million An -6.8%
2019 8.97 million An -2.0%
2020 8.52 million An -5.0%
2021 8.39 million An -1.5%
2022 7.97 million An -5.0%
2023 7.50 million An -5.8%
2024 7.19 million An -4.2%

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. 20 Ethiopia PDR 18.10 million An compare
  2. 21 Uganda 17.40 million An compare
  3. 22 South Sudan 15.67 million An compare
  4. 22 South Sudan 15.67 million An compare
  5. 24 Nepal 15.29 million An compare
  6. 25 Malawi 13.79 million An compare
  7. 26 Brazil 13.29 million An compare

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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 23rd out of 30 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
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.