Goats — Stocks in Western Asia

Western Asia: Goats — Stocks was 40.04 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
40.04 million An
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
10th
of 40 groups
All-time high
40.04 million An
in 2024
All-time low
24.30 million An
in 1985
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Goats — Stocks in Western Asia, 1961–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922024

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 10th out of 40 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 7 Chad 46.49 million An compare
  2. 8 Kenya 38.43 million An compare
  3. 9 Mali 33.80 million An compare
  4. 10 Sudan 31.88 million An compare
  5. 11 Sudan (former) 30.65 million An compare
  6. 12 Bangladesh 27.12 million An compare
  7. 13 Mongolia 22.92 million An compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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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 10th out of 40 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

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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