Goats — Stocks in Western Asia
Western Asia: Goats — Stocks was 40.04 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Goats — Stocks in Western Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goats — stocks in Western Asia is 40.04 million An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Western Asia peaked at 40.04 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.30 million An, in 1985.
That places Western Asia 14th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Goats — Stocks in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 32.84 million An | — |
| 1962 | 32.19 million An | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 30.39 million An | -5.6% |
| 1964 | 29.95 million An | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 29.67 million An | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 29.55 million An | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 29.43 million An | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 29.02 million An | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 28.83 million An | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 28.45 million An | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 27.92 million An | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 27.41 million An | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 26.89 million An | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 27.65 million An | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 28.24 million An | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 28.79 million An | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 28.24 million An | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 28.50 million An | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 29.24 million An | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 29.60 million An | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 29.65 million An | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 29.58 million An | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 29.27 million An | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 27.90 million An | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 24.30 million An | -12.9% |
| 1986 | 24.45 million An | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 24.95 million An | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 24.89 million An | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 24.47 million An | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 26.12 million An | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 24.74 million An | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 25.23 million An | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 25.65 million An | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 25.47 million An | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 25.42 million An | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 25.56 million An | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 26.09 million An | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 26.20 million An | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 26.01 million An | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 25.90 million An | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 26.61 million An | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 26.67 million An | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 27.17 million An | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 27.13 million An | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 27.82 million An | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 27.78 million An | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 28.33 million An | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 28.12 million An | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 27.52 million An | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 28.77 million An | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 30.28 million An | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 31.21 million An | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 32.41 million An | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 34.30 million An | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 33.96 million An | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 33.97 million An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 34.18 million An | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 34.17 million An | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 35.39 million An | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 38.90 million An | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 39.55 million An | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 39.79 million An | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 39.36 million An | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 40.04 million An | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.21 million An | 28.83 million An | 32.84 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 28.13 million An | 26.89 million An | 29.24 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.90 million An | 24.30 million An | 29.65 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.65 million An | 24.74 million An | 26.20 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.31 million An | 25.90 million An | 28.33 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.86 million An | 28.77 million An | 35.39 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.53 million An | 38.90 million An | 40.04 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 11 Mali 33.80 million An compare
- 12 Sudan 31.88 million An compare
- 13 Sudan (former) 30.65 million An compare
- 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
More agriculture & rural data for Western Asia
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 3.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass -2.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production, annual -9.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing -7.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual -2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 0.9281 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate -9.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -11.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Maize (corn) — Production, annual growth rate -10.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — stocks in Western Asia?
- Goats — stocks in Western Asia was 40.04 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.04 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.30 million An in 1985.
- How does Western Asia rank for goats — stocks?
- Western Asia ranks 14th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Asia 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.