Goats — Stocks in Switzerland

Switzerland: Goats — Stocks was 86,796 An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
86,796 An
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
131st
of 198 countries
All-time high
89,357 An
in 1961
All-time low
57,704 An
in 1995
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Goats — Stocks in Switzerland, 1961–2024

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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 131st of 198 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 128 North Macedonia 97,918 An compare
  2. 129 Austria 95,810 An compare
  3. 130 New Zealand 88,428 An compare
  4. 132 Guyana 82,529 An compare
  5. 133 Costa Rica 77,954 An compare
  6. 134 Belgium 75,360 An compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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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 131st out of 198 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

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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