Goats — Stocks, per capita in Zambia

Zambia: Goats — Stocks, per capita was 0.282 An per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.282 An per person
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
34th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.282 An per person
in 2024
All-time low
0.0431 An per person
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Goats — Stocks, per capita in Zambia, 1961–2024

0.050.10.150.20.250.3196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.

Analysis

In 2024, goats — stocks, per capita in Zambia stood at 0.282 An per person. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 72.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — stocks, per capita in Zambia peaked at 0.282 An per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0431 An per person, in 1965.

That places Zambia 34th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Goats — Stocks, per capita in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Goats — Stocks, per capita in Zambia, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.0439 An per person
1962 0.0482 An per person +9.8%
1963 0.0467 An per person -3.1%
1964 0.0436 An per person -6.7%
1965 0.0431 An per person -1.3%
1966 0.0437 An per person +1.5%
1967 0.0472 An per person +7.9%
1968 0.0444 An per person -5.8%
1969 0.1073 An per person +141.4%
1970 0.0593 An per person -44.8%
1971 0.056 An per person -5.5%
1972 0.0536 An per person -4.3%
1973 0.0638 An per person +19.1%
1974 0.0575 An per person -9.9%
1975 0.0546 An per person -5.1%
1976 0.0537 An per person -1.7%
1977 0.0601 An per person +11.9%
1978 0.0564 An per person -6.1%
1979 0.0578 An per person +2.4%
1980 0.0444 An per person -23.2%
1981 0.0479 An per person +8.0%
1982 0.0563 An per person +17.5%
1983 0.0579 An per person +2.8%
1984 0.0557 An per person -3.7%
1985 0.0613 An per person +10.0%
1986 0.0637 An per person +4.0%
1987 0.0665 An per person +4.4%
1988 0.0693 An per person +4.2%
1989 0.0668 An per person -3.6%
1990 0.0686 An per person +2.6%
1991 0.0697 An per person +1.6%
1992 0.0685 An per person -1.7%
1993 0.0717 An per person +4.6%
1994 0.0735 An per person +2.5%
1995 0.074 An per person +0.7%
1996 0.0744 An per person +0.6%
1997 0.0758 An per person +1.8%
1998 0.0939 An per person +23.9%
1999 0.1098 An per person +16.9%
2000 0.1247 An per person +13.6%
2001 0.1356 An per person +8.8%
2002 0.1409 An per person +3.9%
2003 0.1548 An per person +9.9%
2004 0.1632 An per person +5.4%
2005 0.1664 An per person +2.0%
2006 0.1608 An per person -3.4%
2007 0.1592 An per person -1.0%
2008 0.1536 An per person -3.5%
2009 0.1557 An per person +1.3%
2010 0.1575 An per person +1.2%
2011 0.1593 An per person +1.1%
2012 0.1576 An per person -1.1%
2013 0.1623 An per person +3.0%
2014 0.1636 An per person +0.8%
2015 0.165 An per person +0.9%
2016 0.1533 An per person -7.1%
2017 0.2055 An per person +34.0%
2018 0.223 An per person +8.5%
2019 0.2133 An per person -4.4%
2020 0.2122 An per person -0.5%
2021 0.2154 An per person +1.5%
2022 0.2211 An per person +2.6%
2023 0.2687 An per person +21.5%
2024 0.282 An per person +5.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Goats — Stocks, per capita in Zambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1969 +141.4% 0.0444 An per person 0.1073 An per person
1970 -44.8% 0.1073 An per person 0.0593 An per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.052 An per person 0.0431 An per person 0.1073 An per person 9
1970s 0.0573 An per person 0.0536 An per person 0.0638 An per person 10
1980s 0.059 An per person 0.0444 An per person 0.0693 An per person 10
1990s 0.078 An per person 0.0685 An per person 0.1098 An per person 10
2000s 0.1515 An per person 0.1247 An per person 0.1664 An per person 10
2010s 0.176 An per person 0.1533 An per person 0.223 An per person 10
2020s 0.2399 An per person 0.2122 An per person 0.282 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 31 Fiji 0.3064 An per person compare
  2. 32 Lesotho 0.2998 An per person compare
  3. 33 Zimbabwe 0.2936 An per person compare
  4. 35 Ghana 0.2783 An per person compare
  5. 36 Benin 0.2655 An per person compare
  6. 37 Albania 0.2588 An per person compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — stocks, per capita in Zambia?
Goats — stocks, per capita in Zambia was 0.282 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.282 An per person in 2024.
What is the lowest goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0431 An per person in 1965.
How does Zambia rank for goats — stocks, per capita?
Zambia ranks 34th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
Is goats — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Goats — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Goats — Stocks ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Goats — Stocks, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 9,353 data points, 1961–2024
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Goats — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.