Goats — Stocks in World

World: Goats — Stocks was 1.19 billion An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.19 billion An
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
1st
of 33 groups
All-time high
1.19 billion An
in 2024
All-time low
348.62 million An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Goats — Stocks in World, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

World recorded 1.19 billion An for goats — stocks in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — stocks in World peaked at 1.19 billion An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 348.62 million An, in 1961.

World ranks 1st of 33 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 367.90 million An 348.62 million An 377.64 million An 9
1970s 406.28 million An 377.49 million An 455.64 million An 10
1980s 504.40 million An 465.24 million An 576.89 million An 10
1990s 660.81 million An 592.77 million An 737.34 million An 10
2000s 815.51 million An 753.53 million An 887.13 million An 10
2010s 975.63 million An 890.94 million An 1.08 billion An 10
2020s 1.14 billion An 1.09 billion An 1.19 billion An 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 India 210.63 million An compare
  2. 2 China 117.68 million An compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 117.55 million An compare
  4. 4 Nigeria 90.97 million An compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — stocks in World?
Goats — stocks in World was 1.19 billion An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 1.19 billion An in 2024.
What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 348.62 million An in 1961.
How does World rank for goats — stocks?
World ranks 1st out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is goats — stocks rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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