Goats — Stocks in Switzerland
Switzerland: Goats — Stocks was 86,796 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Goats — Stocks in Switzerland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goats — stocks in Switzerland is 86,796 An, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Switzerland peaked at 89,357 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 57,704 An, in 1995.
Switzerland ranks 162nd of 242 countries 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 89,357 An | — |
| 1962 | 89,000 An | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 85,250 An | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 81,500 An | -4.4% |
| 1965 | 77,750 An | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 74,707 An | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 73,000 An | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 75,000 An | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 76,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 72,000 An | -5.3% |
| 1971 | 70,000 An | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 70,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 69,206 An | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 70,000 An | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 72,000 An | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 74,000 An | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 76,000 An | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 79,977 An | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 80,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 80,150 An | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 80,900 An | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 82,400 An | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 79,446 An | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 78,900 An | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 80,400 An | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 79,800 An | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 80,800 An | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 72,219 An | -10.6% |
| 1989 | 69,400 An | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 68,300 An | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 69,700 An | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 62,700 An | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 61,187 An | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 61,187 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 57,704 An | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 61,346 An | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 62,466 An | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 64,606 An | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 66,007 An | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 66,972 An | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 67,693 An | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 70,810 An | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 72,531 An | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 75,892 An | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 79,499 An | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 82,100 An | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 85,103 An | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 87,602 An | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 85,131 An | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 86,987 An | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 86,215 An | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 88,089 An | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 87,935 An | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 87,817 An | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 74,269 An | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 75,351 An | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 78,146 An | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 80,552 An | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 80,469 An | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 79,562 An | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 82,045 An | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 82,313 An | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 81,256 An | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 86,796 An | +6.8% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 86,796 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 31,300 An, 2.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 86,796 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95,810 An, 91% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80,174 An | 73,000 An | 89,357 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 73,318 An | 69,206 An | 80,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 78,442 An | 69,400 An | 82,400 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 63,520 An | 57,704 An | 69,700 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 77,333 An | 66,972 An | 87,602 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,583 An | 74,269 An | 88,089 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 82,394 An | 79,562 An | 86,796 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 160 Austria 95,810 An compare
- 161 New Zealand 88,428 An compare
- 163 Guyana 82,529 An compare
- 164 Costa Rica 77,954 An compare
- 165 Belgium 75,360 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Switzerland
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1556 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0462 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.206 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1636 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 739.83 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8806 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — stocks in Switzerland?
- Goats — stocks in Switzerland was 86,796 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 89,357 An in 1961.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,704 An in 1995.
- How does Switzerland rank for goats — stocks?
- Switzerland ranks 162nd out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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.